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Ep.20: Don’t think about other artists as competition with Ashleigh Izienicki (missupacey)
Hey guys, in this episode, I am chatting with Ashleigh Izienicki, also known as Missupacey, a super talented freelance illustrator from California. She published a coloring book, Monstrums Vol. 1 and in summer 2017 she exhibited in Gallery 1988 and QPop in LA.
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Resources mentioned
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- Mentioned author - Neil Gaiman - author of The Sandman, Stardust, Coraline
- Mentioned inspirational figures - Guillermo del Toro, James Jean
- Galleries where Ashleigh exhibited
- Gallery 1988 in LA
- QPop in LA
- Business tools
- Google Calendar for planning
- Bullet Journal (all about the technique here)
- Book: Richard Adams: Watership Down
- Movie: Donnie Darko
- Inspiration
- Fashion videos by Gucci, Prada - beautiful composition, character design. Find them on Vimeo
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