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All Episodes

Art School Graduate Podcast — 63 episodes

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1

Design Is Just the Vehicle | Shawn Williams (Vans Footwear Designer)

2

Why Great Designers Leave Success Behind | Gus Granger on Creativity, Branding & AI

3

How a UX Designer Became a Stand-Up Comedian | O’mar Finley

4

The Design World Ignored This Visual Culture for Decades | Shantanu Suman

5

How African Typography Is Changing Global Design | Chisaokwu Joboson

6

How Maurice Woods Went From Pro Basketball to Microsoft Design Leader

7

From PowerPoint Designs to Creative Director | Jaye Thompson on Creativity, Culture & Storytelling

8

Dan Lee From Chemical Engineer to Artist: Why He Risked Everything for Creativity

9

Why “Good Design” Is Biased | Kaleena Sales

10

How Justin French Went From Data Analyst to Shooting Keke Palmer & A$AP Rocky

11

Designing With Purpose: David Perrin on Collage, Culture, and Social Impact

12

How Cymone Wilder Found Her Creative Voice Through Imperfection (Lettering & Design)

13

Allan Manzano: Filipino-American Designer on Building Community, Culture, and Dynamo Design Group.

14

Self-Taught to Creative Director | Mustafa Horton on Design, Faith and Black Creatives

15

Foossa’s Lee‑Sean Huang & David Colby Reed: Design for Participation, Story & Systems

16

From Homeless to Creative Powerhouse: Xavier Ruffin on Design, Resilience & Building His Own Lane

17

From Fan Art to Published Illustrator: DeAndra Hodge on Storytelling, Style & Standing Out in KidLit

18

Stephanie Brown on Identity, Colorism & Building a Sustainable Creative Career

19

Designing with Purpose: Bria Alexander on Inclusive Leadership, AI, and Thriving at Adobe

20

Logo Lessons, Icon Design, and AI Hot Takes with Scott Fuller

21

From the Army to Award-Winning Designer: Joseph Bullard on Branding, Teaching & Creative Growth!

22

How Cody A. Banks Turns Everyday Objects into Characters Using Adobe Illustrator

23

Bryan Bonilla On Building Pirate Worldwide: Fashion, Culture & AI-Powered Creativity

24

Designing with Empathy: Oen Michael Hammonds on Leadership, Mentorship & Growth

25

Judah "Tip" Middleton on Becoming a Creative Strategist in Pro Sports.

26

How Tré Seals Is Diversifying Design Through Protest and Typography

27

The Last Black Calligrapher in SF: Hunter Saxony III on Ritual, Resistance & the Power of Words

28

Designing with Intention: Ashley Fletcher on Healing, Hustle & Black Joy in Creativity

29

Terrence Moline on AI, Social Justice & Growing Black-Led Creative Communities

30

How Audrey Pray Jr. Built a Purpose-Driven Design Collective While Living Abroad

31

How Rich Tu Turned Frustration Into Fuel – Art, Identity & the First Generation Burden

32

The Genius Behind Star Wars, The Roots & Blackkklansman – Kenny Gravillis

33

From 9-to-5 to Full-Time Artist: Alanna Flowers on Lettering, Licensing & Living Creatively

34

Jeremy Biggers | Dallas’ Hardest Working Artist on Purposeful Art & Power Moves

35

Designing Culture: Mike Nicholls on Building Umber & Leading With Purpose

36

James Barnard: Building a Brand, Growing an Audience, Landing Dream Clients

37

Collage, Sound & the Black Experience with Adolphus Washington

38

From Hustle to Studio Dzo: Russell Toynes on Purpose-Driven Design and Creative Leadership

39

Award-Winning Art Director Katrina Lenzly on Design, Black Culture & Music

40

The XR Visionary Changing How We See Reality – Andre Elijah

41

The Harsh Reality of Creative Success: Maurice Cherry Tells All

42

Breaking Barriers in Design: Dr. Cheryl D. Miller on Diversity, Legacy & Decolonizing Graphic Design

43

Inside the Mind of Pentagram's Eddie Opara: Design, Leadership & the Future of Creativity

44

From Rolling Stone to Broadway and Beyond: The Design Journey of Gail Anderson

45

From Def Jam to the Smithsonian: Cey Adams’ Impact on Hip-Hop and the Culture.

46

Legacy in Leadership: Insights on Growth, Culture, and the Future of Success with Kenny Borg.

47

Behind the Lens: Capturing Hip-Hop Legends with George Gabriel

48

Camp Redrum to Curry’s Superheroes: Damon Webb’s Voice Acting Journey

49

"Artful Shifts: Exploring Identity, Spirituality & Queer Narratives with Dana Washington-Queen"

50

From Pomona to Producer Success, Creativity, Sampling, & Industry Secrets with Wassup Maine

51

The Journey of Building Apparel Brands & Staying Creative with Nick Brucculeri

52

Crafting the Extraordinary: Custom Creations Fueled by Faith, Family, and Vision with Scott Kinney

53

Building Brands, Breaking Barriers & Staying True in Music and Social Media with Julian B

54

End of the year wrap up--TOP 10 ART TOPICS FOR 2022

55

Men Lie!! Women Lie!! Numbers Don't!!

56

It Cost You Nothing To Do The Right Thing-- PERIOD!

57

Is Art Basel lactose intolerant?

58

Night in the museum.

59

Are Art Fairs really worth it for creators?

60

Yesterday's price is not Today's price!!

61

Do museums have a playbook to go by or is everything up for grabs?

62

“good artists borrow, great artists steal.”

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Why This Podcast is Necessary