Brian Biggs

<p>Giuseppe Castellano talks to renowned children’s book illustrator, Axel Scheffler, about the deep, dark mistake he made with <i>The Gruffalo</i>; what he thinks about his “imperfect” art style; why he prefers to be called a family book creator; and more.</p><p>To learn more ab ... Show More

<p>Giuseppe Castellano talks to illustrator and fine artist, Michael Deas, about his early years as an illustrator; how he created “The Torch Lady” for Columbia Pictures; why he doesn’t look back on his long career; and more.</p><p>To learn more about Michael, visit <a href="http ... Show More

<p>Giuseppe Castellano talks to award-winning illustrator, and distinguished educator, Robert Hunt, about why illustrators should embrace “woodshedding”; how he created the DreamWorks logo; what the great Kazuhiko Sano meant to him, and to the illustration world at large; and mor ... Show More

<p>Graphic designers are taught to <em>create</em>, not <em>sell</em>—and that’s exactly why so many talented designers stay broke. The harsh reality? <b>Talent alone won’t make you successful.</b></p><p>The industry is full of insanely skilled designers who struggle to make ends ... Show More

There are many things I do during a typical day – designing “stuff” is just one very small portion – but I still consider myself a designer more so than a project architect. Since I work at a smallish firm, everyone wears many hats and nobody has just one task or label. To be con ... Show More

Joseph Gordon-Levitt is a creativity master. Many of us know him as an actor and director, but Joseph also co-created the collaborative media platform HitRECord. Joseph shares the journey of developing HitRECord: how it evolved from a single page of HTML to a global community of ... Show More

Growing up in Ohio, Edward Buchanan always knew he would have a creative career.That interest first led him to art school at CCAD in Cleveland and then to the Parsons School of Design in New York, where he juggled jobs in visual merchandising with school and the city’s inspiring, ... Show More

<p dir="ltr">This week David and Marina of <a href= "https://www.famearchitects.com/">FAME Architecture & Design</a> are joined by Walter Hood, Creative Director & Founder of <a href="https://www.hooddesignstudio.com/">HOOD Design Studio</a>. The three discussed Walter's childhoo ... Show More

<p>Tim Gunn is best known as the wise, empathetic mentor on television’s Project Runway, but before he found himself guiding the next generation of designers on screen, he spent time teaching and shaping the fashion curriculum at Parsons, where he helped nurture some of the most ... Show More

<p>Graphic designers love to complain about <b>brand guidelines, tight budgets, and impossible client restrictions</b>—but what if those so-called <em>limitations</em> are actually the secret weapon to better design?</p><p>That’s right—<b>constraints don’t kill creativity; they f ... Show More

<p>Fiverr just fired 30% of its staff and announced it’s becoming an “AI-first company.” On paper, it sounds innovative. In reality, it’s poetic justice. The platform that devalued design and turned creativity into a $5 commodity just found a faster, cheaper replacement of its ow ... Show More

<p>What separates struggling artists from successful ones? Looking to creative geniuses like Mozart, Edison and Monet, video creator Jon Youshaei explains why aiming to be prolific — despite flops and failures along the way — is the key to unlocking your creative success.</p><p>< ... Show More

Today on Power Play, we sit down with a visionary who’s not just redefining fashion but expanding its very essence into the world of art—Rami Kadi. Known for his groundbreaking couture, Rami has now taken his creative journey even further, transforming his darkest moments into an ... Show More