Career


January 16, 2019

Airbnb Will Pay You to Spend Your Summer in a Picturesque Italian Village

Ever dreamed of living in Italy? Airbnb is giving four lucky individuals the chance to spend three months living the Italian dream in a southern Italian village. As part of the Italian Sabbatical, participants will spend the summer immersing themselves in small-town life in Grottole. This village with just 300 inhabitants—and over 600 empty homes—will play host to its guests, who will learn the language and local culture during their sojourn.

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December 11, 2018

Looking for Artistic Inspiration? This Book is Full of Illustration Ideas from 50 of the Best Illustrators

When in need of illustration ideas, many budding artists turn to the masters. While this tried-and-true technique is sure to inspire, sifting through the never-ending work of countless creatives can be overwhelming. In order to streamline this process, art experts Steven Heller and Gail Anderson have crafted The Illustration Idea Book, a resource that colorfully compiles “50 of the most inspiring approaches used by masters of the field from across the world.

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August 28, 2018

How to Handle Criticism as an Artist and Grow From It

Receiving criticism is a normal part of life. And for artists, it’s often the part of the profession that makes them the most uncomfortable. Let’s face it, most people don’t enjoy receiving criticism, but as a creative, it’s one of the most important aspects of a successful career.

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