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3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast

Professional illustrators talking about illustration, how to do it, how to make a living at it, and how to make an impact in the world with your art. Hosts: Lee White, Jake Parker, Samantha Cotterill, and Anthony Wheeler.

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01:02:46

Nobody Wants to Publish My Book—Now What?

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/09/29

Facing rejection? Sam Cotterill and Jake Parker teach when to dump a project, when to persist, and how to take a no (without taking it personally).

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01:21:14

Embracing “Good Enough” with Doogie Horner

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/09/22

Doogie Horner returns to the podcast to talk about his latest book, life as a multi-passionate creative, and his “good enough” philosophy. Join Jake Parker and Anthony Wheeler for this insightful conversation.

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01:14:37

Illustrator KPIs

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/09/15

How do you know if you’re succeeding as an illustrator? Jake Parker, Sam Cotterill, and Lee White discuss key performance indicators to determine if you’re growing or stagnating.

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01:23:49

The Making of Winnie-the-Pooh: The Graphic Novel with...

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/09/13

Joe Sutphin is back on the podcast, offering a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the making of Winnie-the-Pooh: The Graphic Novel, coming this October! Join Jake Parker and Anthony Wheeler to see what it takes to bring a classic story to the next generation of readers.

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01:03:16

FOMO, Jealousy, Comparison, and What to Do About It

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/09/01

Trying to support, but find yourself wincing at your peers’ success? Jealousy is a normal human experience that hits creatives extra hard. Jake Parker and Anthony Wheeler discuss how to learn from these emotions and even improve from them.

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01:21:24

Danielle McGeough: Keys for a Generative Creative Life

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/08/25

If staying focused feels like a losing battle, this episode is for you. Danielle McGeough joins Sam Cotterill and Jake Parker to talk about creating a creative life that’s both fruitful and sustainable through play, introspection, and aligned expectations.

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01:23:01

How Your Personality Affects Your Art Career

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/08/18

How does your personality influence your career? Jake Parker, Lee White, and Anthony Wheeler discuss how your traits impact your life as an illustrator and how you can optimize for the best version of life with your personality.

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01:17:01

How to Be an Exceptional Artist

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/08/11

Are art skills and business savvy the only keys to illustration success? Jake Parker, Anthony Wheeler, and Lee White discuss the characteristics you need to become an exceptional illustrator (they’re not what you think!).

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01:07:40

Regina Linke: Illustrating Philosophy

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/08/04

Regina Linke didn’t take the traditional illustrator’s path. Join Jake Parker and Sam Cotterill to learn how she developed her Eastern-inspired style, the philosophy behind her work, and how creative practices evolve with the seasons of life.

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01:15:48

Can You Stay Productive During Summer?

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/07/28

Do you feel a shift in the summer? Sam Cotterill, Jake Parker, and Anthony Wheeler explore reframes on productivity and how to nurture your creative spirit during this fun and chaotic time of year.

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59:27

Sophie Blackall: Creating Community

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/07/21

Sophie Blackall, illustrator of over 50 children’s books, takes us into the world of Milkwood, her community of illustrators in the Catskills. Join Sam Cotterill and Lee White to discover the importance of connection for artists to stay inspired, get unstuck, and never stop experimenting.

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01:40:10

Three Illustrators Shooting the Breeze

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/07/14

From the right way to make master studies to finding mentors to feeding your creative bank account, Jake Parker, Sam Cotterill, and Lee White cover a little bit of everything in this live-recorded episode.

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01:12:46

Philip and Erin Stead: Staying True to the Vision

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/07/07

Husband and wife duo Philip and Erin Stead join Jake Parker and Lee White to share their journey into children’s book illustration, how they’ve stayed true to their voices, and how they make work that resonates with kids.

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58:20

Dynamic Comic Covers with Shawn Crystal

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/06/30

Shawn joins us on this episode to discuss comic covers, how to do them well, and the art and thinking behind a great cover.

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01:18:48

Art Lessons That Changed Our Trajectory

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/06/23

After thirty years of professional illustrating, what’s the best (and worst) advice our hosts have ever received? Sam Cotterill, Lee White, and Jake Parker share the lessons that shaped the way they create, teach, and work.

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01:12:44

Structure and Spontaneity: An Interview with Victor...

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/06/16

Victor J. Irizarry joins Jake Parker and Lee White to share his journey from growing up in Puerto Rico to moving to the US and becoming an architect, comic artist, improv comedian, and optimistic human.

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01:16:53

Gemma Correll: Using Art to Face Anxiety

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/06/09

Gemma Correll joins Sam Cotterill and Jake Parker to discuss her new graphic novel, Anxietyland, a memoir about her mental health journey. Get cozy for this chat about Gemma’s creative process, daily routines, and how her story has shaped her art.

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01:05:56

The Power of Focus

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/06/02

Can you reclaim your attention span in the age of distraction? Jake Parker, Lee White, and Anthony Wheeler share techniques for staying productive, honing mental clarity, and unplugging from the noise of social media.

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01:09:54

What is Illustration? An Interview with D. B. Dowd

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/05/26

Is there more to illustration than storytelling with pictures? D.B. Dowd joins Sam Cotterill and Jake Parker to discuss the influence of illustration on society, taking ownership of your work, and the history of the field.

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01:28:39

Is This a Scam?

3 Point Perspective: The Illustration Podcast ·

2026/05/19

Is that enticing offer legit? In this live episode, Jake Parker, Lee White, and Anthony Wheeler talk about identifying scams, plus updates on their current projects, and a fun family announcement from the Parkers.

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