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Our Favorite Art Books Of 2022

Besides practicing their craft, there are few things artists can do that will help to develop a professional mindset as much as reading will.

Here’s a list of our six favorite art books from 2022, recommended for aspiring (and experienced) concept artists, illustrators, kidlit creators and visual storytellers of all kinds…

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Can Artists Survive Today’s Animation Industry Without Becoming Jerks?

Character Designer Kendra Melton (Venture Bros, MODOK, Rick & Morty), a self-proclaimed “bad ass,” is intense, gritty and absolutely delightful.

…proving that one can become confident and successful in the animation industry without becoming a jerk.

Today she visits Room 2 to talk with Chris Oatley about networking, breaking-in and why being a jerk is a bad way to go about it…