Podcast Episodes

PANIIIIC! (or don’t...) 😅 | Summer camp sketchbook week 5

Season 11 Episode 5

Pssst, this episode was originally published in 2023 and we’re sharing it again as part of our Good Ship Summer Camp series. It’s one of five episodes to help you fly your freak flag this summer. If …

Published on 3 days, 12 hours ago

Play, OR ELSE 🎲 | Summer camp sketchbook week 4

Season 11 Episode 4

Pssst, this episode was originally published in 2023 and we’re sharing it again as part of our Good Ship Summer Camp series. It’s one of five episodes to help you fly your freak flag this summer. If …

Published on 1 week, 3 days ago

Finding Creative Confidence 🚢 | Summer camp sketchbook week 3

Season 11 Episode 3

Pssst, this episode was originally published in 2023 and we’re sharing it again as part of our Good Ship Summer Camp series. It’s one of five episodes to help you fly your freak flag this summer. If …

Published on 2 weeks, 3 days ago

Draw draw draw! ✏️ | Summer camp sketchbook week 2

Season 11 Episode 2

Pssst, this episode was originally published in 2023 and we’re sharing it again as part of our Good Ship Summer Camp series. It’s one of five episodes to help you fly your freak flag this summer. If …

Published on 3 weeks, 3 days ago

Bask in your weirdness ☀️ | Summer camp sketchbook week 1

Season 11 Episode 1

Pssst, this episode was originally published in 2023 and we’re sharing it again as part of our Good Ship Summer Camp series. It’s one of 5 episodes to help you fly your freak flag this summer. If you…

Published on 1 month ago

Is AI Coming for your job? Illustrators are fighting back! (Part 2) with Chris Haughton

Season 10 Episode 28

This week, we’re back with part 2 of our conversation with the brilliant Chris Haughton – illustrator, author, and passionate copyright advocate.

Here's a link to part 1 in case you need to catch up!

I…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

“Do I Have to Pick One Style Forever?! (Part 1)” with Chris Haughton

Season 10 Episode 27

How do you make picture books if you secretly hate writing? Can you REALLY just punch holes in a bit of paper and call it a finished illustration?! 👀

This week we’ve got a proper treat for you. 

This i…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

START HERE - Welcome to The Good Ship Illustration Podcast! (Here's our trailer) 🚢🚢🚢

Welcome 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 Chappel…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

You don’t have to draw everything (even in picture books)

Season 10 Episode 26

Emily asked us why backgrounds can be so overwhelming. So in this episode, we share lots of low-pressure ideas to make them doable (maybeee even fun).

Please enjoy Tania nearly falling asleep under a …

Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago

💰 How to protect your time, energy and income as an illustrator

Season 10 Episode 27

“Can you just do it for free?” NO.
In this week’s episode, we’re talking about working for free, how to say no without guilt, and why having nice strong boundaries won't ruin your career (we promise)…

Published on 2 months ago