Sep 02 2019 89 mins 14
[SEO Summary] Full show notes This week’s episode is sponsored by: Skillshare: with over 27,000 courses in a wide range of different skills, Skillshare can help you take things to the next level. Get started with 2 free months of unlimited learning (including Thomas' Productivity Masterclass!) at Skillshare.com/geek. Brilliant: Accelerate your learning in math, science, and computer science. Start learning for free at Brilliant.org/CollegeInfoGeek — and if you’re one of the first 200 people to use this link, you’ll also get 20% off your subscription. Things mentioned in this episode: It's Raining Color (Anna's art website) It's Raining Color on Facebook It's Raining Color on Instagram It's Raining Color on Twitter It's Raining Color on Tumblr Thomas’ Productivity course on Skillshare A Darker Shade of Magic, by V. E. Schwab The Name of the Wind, by Patrick Rothfuss bill wurtz's History of Japan video Graphic Illustration: Boldly Design with Color and Shape course on Skillshare Digital Illustration: Learn to Use Procreate course on Skillshare Procreate (iOS) Anna's Creepy Cute Spooks Enamel Pin Set on Kickstarter Anna's notes on finding new cons What It Takes to Open a Coffee Shop (Ep. 114) Airtable So You Want To Be in Artist Alley How to Move to a New City (From Start to Finish) Want more cool stuff? You can find all sorts of great tools at my Resources page. You can also get a free copy of my book, 10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades (While Studying Less), by staying up to date with the College Info Geek newsletter. Timestamps: 0:00:00 - Where to find Anna's artwork 0:09:54 - Anna's progress and tips for getting accepted into cons 0:20:13 - Deciding whether it's worth going to a con 0:25:33 - Sponsor: Skillshare (Learning new skills) 0:28:33 - Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills) 0:30:18 - Choosing where to sit at a con and keeping track of what's popular 0:40:40 - Selling your art while being an introvert 0:45:39 - How much Anna spends and earns with her art 0:55:25 - Finding new cons to go to 1:05:22 - How Anna keeps track of the cons she's interested in 1:14:11 - Making friends at cons 1:19:19 - Overview of Anna's Artist Alley presentation 1:26:01 - Conclusion If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to the podcast on iTunes! It's easy, you'll get new episodes automatically, and it also helps the show gain exposure :) You can also leave a review!
