David has a unique creative economy solution/case study where his school “traded” their unused space with a not-for-profit…

I first met Rivka Katvan at the loft/studio she shares with her husband, Moshe, on west 17th street in NYC. I knew the studio for its product shots

How to survive as an image-maker in the digital age? Copyright is hard to protect, technology allows easy entry to creative

Illustration has been around since the dawn of time. I confidently assumed it would succeed in outlasting the bumps and bruises of the digital wave. Photo initially exploded (although in some ways its currently imploding), but illustration was caught in the rut…

When interviewing our latest guru, Lewis Van Arnam, the Artists Representative (photography), I was struck by one or many key points: “The moral of the story is that we help ourselves by helping others.”

I didn’t want the photos to become portraits, and tried to avoid faces, which also makes the figures more accessible to the viewer, more fetishistic.

What can you say about the Architect Rick Kintigh? You could say that he has many books and he performs all his own stunts. This is true, but there is more. You’ll never meet anyone just like Rick. Rick is a complex individual with a brilliant mind and a never-ending pursuit for innovation.

I’ve never met Brian Smale in person. We’ve corresponded on and off over the last few years via email and on the phone, speaking mostly about the organization he’s affiliated with Editorial Photographers. He’s always been frank about the state of the image-market, and seemingly always on the road to a new gig. His answers [...]

A joyful and playfulness abounds in Kelly Shea’s work, a forward thinking modernism beyond any rigid coolness. Having been both a professor and a career freelancer, her honesty about her experiences and goals is refreshing. A truly stand-up person, a true rock in the industry, her practical wisdom might seem familiar. Still, it’s good to be reminded that in our competitive arena of creative professionals bright points on the map like Kelly are welcome stars.

Tim Steele is not a fiery manager, nor is he steely, he’s “ready.” I think of kung-fu fighters who pay little attention to the flare, but once called upon, they can kick-it where it needs to go. Tim is no fighter, but there’s no getting past him, the problem will be solved, now, if not sooner.