Giuseppe Castellano talks to illustrator and author, Loren Long about the early days of his illustration career, and why being a children’s book illustrator was not part of the plan; how he paints with color blindness; why he feels like he’s still trying to figure things out with his art; and more.
To learn more about Loren, visit lorenlong.com.
Artists mentioned in this episode include: Frederic Remington, Charles Russell, Maynard Dixon, N.C. Wyeth, Gary Kelley, Mark English, Brad Holland, Leo and Diane Dillon, Alice and Martin Provensen, David Shannon, C.F. Payne, Chris Van Allsburg, Virginia Lee Burton, Wanda Gág, Gustaf Tenggren, Lois Lenski, George and Doris Hauman, Kadir Nelson, and Robert McCloskey
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