Jake Parker on the Economics of an Independent Artist, Storytelling - EP21

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Jake's Website and Social Media Handle,

Website: https://www.mrjakeparker.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jakeparker/

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In this Podcast, we discuss,

- We discuss about Faith and the fundamentals of telling interesting stories.

- How popular Film and Book Franchises have similar story lines

- The World Building trap all artists fall into and what can they do about it.

- The Importance of doing projects

- What Jake is currently working on and his upcoming projects.

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About Jake Parker: Jake is a New York Times Best Selling illustrator who started drawing long before he could form full sentences. Raised on cultural diet of comic books, cartoons, and LEGO he dropped out of college to pursue a career in the animation industry. Simultaneously, he also illustrated several books and comics for the publishing world. In 2009 he started the popular online art challenge Inktober. He's the co-founder of SVSLearn.com that teaches thousands of people how to become a professional illustrator like himself. A husband and father of five, he currently work out of his home studio in Gilbert, Arizona.

00:29 - Who is Jake Parker?

05:35 - His Books & Stories

13:55 - What role does Faith play in Creativity?

22:28 - Joseph Campbell and a Hero's Journey

39:06 - Economics of an Independent Artist

49:20 - The Social Media Trap

Q & A Session

59:45 - When are Skyheart and Skull Chaser coming back?

01:00:58 - How to build your Brand Aesthetic with social Media and Website?

01:04:38 - What do you do to be more Productive and Creative?

01:08:38 - How do you deal with Self Doubt, Fear and Failure?

01:12:07 - How to get Clients and become a financially independent artist?

01:14:51 - What to consider before making your own comic series?

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Website: https://www.keshart.in/

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Other links:

Drawing camp: https://www.instagram.com/drawingcamp/

100 Days Of Sketching: https://www.instagram.com/100daysofsketchingofficial/