About this episode
Luke Flowers—illustrator, author, and self-described “creative cave-dweller”—talks to Giuseppe Castellano about why Jim Henson is a big part of Luke’s kindness and creativity; how he’s managed to illustrate more than 50 children’s books in less than a decade; how he lives with self-doubt and depression; and much more. Luke and Giuseppe also do their best impression of Kermit the Frog… To learn more about Luke, visit lukeflowerscreative.com . Artists mentioned in this episode include: Michael Smollin , Jim Henson , Cory Godbey , and Joey Ellis Luke mentioned “Becoming Better Grownups” by Brad Montague. You can purchase it here . If you find value in this podcast, consider becoming a paid subscriber on Substack , or a supporter on Patreon . On either platform, you will gain access to bonus episodes we call “Extra Credit”—among other perks and benefits. | Visit illustrationdept.com for offerings like mentorships and portfolio reviews, testimonials, our alumni showcase, and more. | Music for the podcast was created by Oatmello. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.