The Good Ship Illustration
The Good Ship IllustrationWelcome to The Good Ship Illustration - the podcast for illustrators who are quietly working away in their sketchbooks thinking… “is it just me?”
…it’s not just you!
We’re Helen Stephens, Katie Chappell and Tania Willis - three full-time illustrators from three different corners of the industry (and three different age brackets ). We live in the same seaside town in the UK and started having cup... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 108 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DesignArts | |||
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Interview #1 is with Paulina Zawiska and Kate Osmond.
Interview #2 is with Lorna Burt (begins at 05:30)
Bon apetit!
We just announced the winners of our iPad giveaway and art supply shop vouchers - come and celebrate the winners with us over on I... more
Ever worried your work looks a bit too much like somebody else’s? 😬 This one’s for youuuu.
In this episode, our Helen chats with the brilliant Martin Salisbury about plagiarism. The temptation to borrow a bit too heavily when you’re surrounded by e... more
Absolutely knackered just thinking about Bologna? Same 😅
Here are our Bologna Children’s Book Fair survival tips. Whether it's your first time or you're a seasoned Bologna Book Fair-er.
Exciting news: The Good Ship Illustration is exhibiting this... more
This week, our Katie is chatting to Carys Wright - a London-based writer and illustrator, hardcore Good Shipper, and all-round excellent example of what can happen when you follow the creative thread, even if your path looks a bit wiggly.
Carys went... more
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- Love these podcasts !
I listen to these over and over - I know I’ll pick up some nugget I missed first time round!What a friendly trio of illustrators sharing so much advice. I highly recommend listening while you’re working !
Apple Podcasts5pinkpig10
United Kingdom2 months ago - Good vibes, good advice, good company!
This has become one of my comfy, favorite illustration podcasts (and I have only 2!). The energy and mood the Good Ship captains bring to the table has no price. I will forever be grateful! Ahoy!
Apple Podcasts5NoaSauer
Spain2 months ago - So glad to discover this show!
I enjoy everything about this show, the hosts are all the perfect combo of friendliness, advice and experience, and wondering and being curious together. Love it!
Apple Podcasts5>kat.Lea<
United States3 months ago - The Great CMYK & RGB Debate
I love how these guys break down massive topics such as CMYK v RGB into bite sized chunks and always start out with different views but tie up all the loose ends. Very satisfying. Always wish the episodes were longer.
Apple Podcasts5Debe51
Australia9 months ago - Great advice from the pros!
Fantastic resource for a lonely illustrator!
Apple Podcasts5Joyful JuneUnited Kingdoma year ago
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Apple Podcasts | #52 | United States/Arts/Design |
Apple Podcasts | #12 | United Kingdom/Arts/Design |
Apple Podcasts | #28 |  Canada/Arts/Design |
Apple Podcasts | #176 | United Kingdom/Arts |
Apple Podcasts | #17 | Australia/Arts/Design |
Apple Podcasts | #21 |  Italy/Arts/Design |
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What is The Good Ship Illustration about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Three full-time illustrators share friendly, practical conversations about the realities of building a career in illustration. Episodes cover identity as an artist, navigating clients, pricing, developing a portfolio and multiple income streams, and staying motivated through creative blocks. The show leans into community-building, career resilience, and the evolving role of social media, workshops, and courses in shaping a sustainable creative practice. Notable strengths include a warm trio dynamic, down-to-earth advice, and a willingness to address evolving industry shifts with optimism and humor. This makes it especially appealing for illustrators, designers, and visual creatives seeking peer support, actionable tips, and a sense of share... more
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The Good Ship Illustration launched 6 years ago and published 108 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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1. Martin Salisbury
2. Carys Wright
3. Kira Matthews
4. Jill Calder
5. Sandi Hester
6. Chris Haughton
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