Save the Pencil

An inspirational podcast that will hopefully inspires others to create and not give up when things get hard.

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Episodes

Creating Original Characters

I am hosting a panel at the Arkansas Anime Festival on creating original manga characters. This episode I am talking about what distinguishes your character from otheres. I didn't cover everything because it was getting a little long i may make a part 2 if everyone likes it. Remember everybody! Save The Pencil!

Feb 25, 2016•7 min

Creating Healthy Habits for Art

I recorded this episode wile going on my daily walk. I talk about a new habit I am developing and why I hate obligations but we need them for ourselves to grow. I also talk about why I am creating a comic in the first place.

Feb 18, 2016•6 min

Artist Block and Burn out

Talking about Artist Block and Burn out! Why do we as creative people get it? How to prevent it? How do we get over it? I think I have found some solutions and strategies for these issues. Please Subscribe!

Feb 12, 2016•5 min

Dead Lines

This is a low budget pod cast that helps me reflect on my current projects and day to day life as a working artist. This first episode talks about dead lines set by employers.I got my 2nd kids book project from my school ASU and I had to ask for an extension on the dead line. Is that ok? How do you manage your time when working on projects? This episode trys to answer those questions as I reflect on dealing with this project.

Feb 12, 2016•4 min

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