Adventures In Design

Joe Ledbetter explains to Adventures In Design how he got on the path of working full time creating prints, paintings and toys all under his very distinct illustration style. Check out all of Joe's new work this weekend at Designer Con in Pasadena, California where he will be exhibiting at booth 934 and appearing on the Consumer/Collector food chain panel with Mark Brickey.

KANO comes by the Adventures In Design studio to give us all an update since his first appearance back in July 2016 on episode 426. Massive murals, new character designs, a new daytime gig at Cartoon Network and creating the branding for DCON 2017 (find him at booth 618) has had KANO hitting the streets and working hard, but not so hard that he doesn't get time for what matters the most, his family.

Alex Pardee is illustrator and Greg Aronowitz is director, production designer and set designer. Alex Pardee is back for his 4th appearance and this time he brought his buddy director and production designer Greg Aronowitz. The guys sit down to answer 13 questions about Halloween. Join the Circle of Trust at AID.Network to hear an extra 75 minutes of Alex and Greg. And to hear the full version of Alex's other 3 episodes as well as our archive of 850 other episodes.

Ghoulish Gary Pullin has pulled out his favorite 13 creepiest prints from 2018 and while doing so he found Jason Edmiston as well. Listen along as we study why these prints are successful as illustrations, graphic design pieces and items of creep! Join the Circle of Trust to follow along with all of today's images and to get 46 more minutes of conversation with Gary, Jason and Mark. 

Our annual Halloween visitor drops by to share the details of a long and winding road known as a career in commercial illustration. Ghoulish Gary Pullin released a book showcasing the different stages of his work life, and we've dog-eared 13 moments to relive. Circle of Trust members log into to see select pages from Gary's book as well to hear an extra thirty minutes that covers the most significant lessons learned and takeaways from the journey of creating a book about your career.

Brian Allen designed the Philadelphia Flyers new mascot Gritty, who was criticized by local news, national news and every late night comedian. Today's episode looks at the ups and downs of going viral. 

All good things come to an end at some point. It's been a pleasure and an honor to spend the last 960 episodes with each of you. Enjoy the final episode. Good Bye & Good Design!

Director of Photography in the new film Bikini Moon Joshua Z Weinstein sits down with Mark in Santa Monica to share how after years of taking any project that he could get his hands on led him to the moment where he hired himself to make his own film. You know the rest, show the world the person you want to be and become that person, it works again as Josh got hired to work with one of cinema heroes as the DP for Bikini Moon.

Comment Below Looks At 2018 Halloween TV Offerings Visit AID.Network for the complete episode and Halloween TV Guide. 

Over 35 great pieces of art studied so that we can all get a little bit better at the crafts of illustration, design and printmaking. To Follow All Of Today's Artwork Join The Circle of Trust At AID.Network

We looked at the entire month and these were the 10 best things that popped out at us: Ray Donovan, Making a Murderer, The Romanoffs, Camping, Wanderlust, Flight of the Conchords, The Walking Dead, Marvel's Daredevil, Into the Dark, All American

Adam Luedicke of The Poster List has created a brand whose success is based on volume and playing the margins. We re-release his episode today to spread the word that his family could use your help in the fight against cancer. https://www.gofundme.com/help-rochelle-brooks-beat-cancer

DKNG shares all of the details of their new Ventana Art Print Series & Succulent Pin Pack as well as some great pro tips on beverage packaging design. Two hours of great design tips, tricks and hang time! https://www.dkngstudios.com/store/ventana-series

I am joined by my guest Leanne Vogel of Healthful Pursuit and we take on the most common keto rumors, we answer a few questions from my readers, we chat about the keto misconceptions we encounter most often, how keto isn’t just about weight loss plus Leanne shares her thoughts on carb-ups, how to know when to do it and so much more! Show Notes, Links & References:  http://tasty-yummies.com/betweenmeals05/

Episode No.03 of Lincoln Design Co.'s Brand Practice, we explore Mighty Mugs branding and packaging design, new branding for Maxxis Racing. In the Circle of Trust host Mark Brickey see's the branding work for Comment Below Podcast for the very first time. Our fist ever live client brief and reaction. To hear the full episode visit http://www.AIDpodcast.com and follow along with all of today's artwork at http://www.lincolndesignco.com/brandpractice/