Becoming a Professional Illustrator in 1 Year - Interview and Tutorial

Explore a comprehensive tutorial and interview featuring professional illustrator Joanna Varró as she shares insights on becoming a successful illustrator within a year. Learn techniques for simplifying the creative process, improving illustration skills, and conveying emotions through artwork. Discover strategies for developing a unique style, finding clients, and navigating the illustration market. Gain valuable advice on daily practice, overcoming creative challenges, and transitioning from branding to illustration. Delve into topics such as the importance of embracing imperfection, connecting with your audience, and balancing simplicity with complexity in design.

- Start.
- to make something good, you need to make it bad first*.
- you are the concept.
- Feel the feelings, feelings help you illustrate.
- Make your life easy*.
- Show up everyday*.
- How did Joanna show up everyday.
- don’t be afraid of copying to learn, give credit*.
- get rid of the problem.
- How Joanna got her first client.
- What made Joanna get switch from branding to illustration.
- How much does Joanna charge for illustration**.
- How to come up with your own style*.
- is there a market for more simple designs in comparison to more complicated realistic ones?.
- Have an idea cooler.