Chris Van Dusen
from The Illustration Department Podcast Hosted by Giuseppe Castellano
Giuseppe Castellano talks to illustrator and author, Chris Van Dusen, about the pros and cons of using gouache—and why spittle is a problem; why calling an illustrator’s work “old-fashioned” is not a productive critique; how children’s book writers can spend their time if they want to rhyme; and more. To learn more about Chris, visit chrisvandusen.com. Artists mentioned in this episode include: Dahlov Ipcar, Robert McCloskey, Sam Gross, Lane Smith, Eyvind Earle, Mary Blair, Syd Mead, Esther Friend, Lowell Hess, Margaret Bloy Graham, Marc Simont, P.D. Eastman, Chuck Jones, and Maurice Noble If you find value in this podcast, consider becoming a paid subscriber on Substack, or a supporter on Patreon. On either platform, you will gain access to bonus episodes we call “Extra Credit”—among other perks and benefits. | Visit illustrationdept.com for offerings like mentorships and portfolio reviews, testimonials, our alumni showcase, and more. | Music for the podcast was created by Oatmello.
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