Ep.193: Part 1 – Starting out as an artist with Andy Estrada

Hey, guys! In this episode split into two parts, I am chatting with Andy Estrada, on Instagram known as andy_estra, an illustrator from Texas.

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Part 1 – Starting out as an artist

Part 2 – Creating stories in your art – will be released on Dec 27, 2018

Get in touch with Andy

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andy_estra/

Special thanks to Andy for joining me today. See you next time!

All artworks by Andy Estra, used with permission

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Hi, I am Iva (rhymes with “viva”). I am an artist, illustrator, founder of Art Side of Life®, and Top Teacher on Skillshare. Since 2009 I've worked as an illustrator, character designer, art director, and branding specialist focusing on storytelling, concepts, and animation. I believe that we are all creative in infinite numbers of ways, so I've made it my mission to teach you everything I know and help wake up your creative genius. Learn more about me.

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