R. Gregory Christie

Giuseppe Castellano talks to multi-award-winning illustrator, R. Gregory Christie about how his illustration career got its start with the help of a local dance club; why illustrators would do well to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset; what Greg’s three keys are to making it as an illustrator; and more.

To learn more about Greg, visit: rgregorychristie.com

Artists mentioned in this episode include: Ernie Barnes, Ashley Bryan, Jerry Pinkney, Floyd Cooper, Romare Bearden, and Ben Shahn

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