Adventures In Design

Join Mark Brickey in this informative episode of "Adventures In Design" as he engages in a compelling conversation with the talented artist Jason Edmiston. Together, they explore the importance of creating a series as an artist, a journey that begins from the ground up—with no reputation, no famous name, just a burning desire to become the best version of oneself and to be recognized for one's tal...

In this heartfelt episode, join us as we pay tribute to the legendary Frank Kozik, a creative genius who left an indelible mark on the world of art and pop culture. Hosted by a special co-host, Jermaine Rogers, we delve into the life and legacy of Frank Kozik, who sadly passed away last year at the age of 61. Kozik's impact on the art world was immense.

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Join hosts Mark Brickey and Nathan Goldman, one of the brilliant minds behind DKNG Studios. In this thought-provoking conversation, Nathan shares his insights on the art of running a small-scale graphic design studio. While known for their creative genius, Nathan's recent experience of becoming a parent has led him to contemplate the long-term implications of being self-employed.

This episode delves deep into the responsibilities t...

In this exciting episode of "Adventures In Design," hosted by Mark Brickey, we welcome a special guest, Mark's longtime friend and co-founder of La Honda Records, Connie Collingsworth. Tune in to discover the inspiring journey of a rock poster legend who transitioned into the music industry.

In the first segment, Mark celebrates Connie's triumph as an album she designed for an artist she helped break finds its place in the prestig...

In this episode, we delve into the dynamic world of diversifying your freelance career through the lens of Sean Mort. Sean, a seasoned freelancer, brings a fascinating mix of creative endeavors to the table, which not only keeps his freelance career diverse but also taps into his various creative moods.

As we chat with Sean, we uncover the trifecta of his freelance world: a design studio, a clothing company, and an art fair. Each o...

Did Brickey enjoy going back to school as a child more than anyone else? It's the start of fall on Adventures In Design and we're using capitalism as our compass to celebrate the seasons change. 

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Brickey reads your comments from the episode before and talks about how he loves being part of the team at Lincoln Design Co after being a solo artist for so long. Share his drama on the horrible trip back home from Oregon. What would you do if you could sit in first class or a comfort row to yourself on your next flight, and how would you spend your $100,000.00 Taylor Swift bonus money?  

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Back from Into The Woods with a solo episode breaking down my Top 10 Takeaways From Into The Woods. Also, I would like to talk with you about a significant life change and a new chapter I am starting now. Let’s talk about mindset and how to position yourself for success in achieving your goals.

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Dan Styles breaks down the difference between invention and innovation. And how craft & style both serve concept.

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Managing social media can be challenging as it requires a significant amount of extra effort throughout the day with little to no immediate gratification. My chat with Made By James highlights the importance of mental resilience to continue persevering during tough times. Along the journey, James discovered that his most significant reward from social media was finding his true self.

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The international bromance returns with an ongoing debate about the international popularity of Ted Lasso revolves around whether it is an American or British TV show. Creative professionals can learn from analyzing the success and shortcomings of this show, which emerged at the right time in 2020. 

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Join The DKNG Show on the Adventures In Design podcast as we follow DKNG's thrilling story of a career-changing opportunity with a renowned ad agency. Discover the delicate balance between seizing momentum and maintaining a consistent presence in the industry. Explore the challenges faced by entrepreneurs and professionals, and learn the importance of patience, perseverance, and storytelling. Gain...

Brickey looks back at his friendship with famed gig poster artist Brian Ewing who recently passed away. Sean Mort shares with us all how diversifying his freelance opportunities has started to take off and take away the stress of freelancing. 

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Alana Louise's exceptional illustration style is fueled by her newly found love for nature. Her captivating nature-inspired artworks have gained recognition from top brands like Yeti and Patagonia.

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Sasha Strauss delivers the non-bullshit conversation about branding you have been waiting for. This is the real deal, the straight up non-filtered advice that will teach you a simple trick, TELL THE CUSTOMER WHAT THEY WANT TO HEAR, AND THEY WILL LISTEN. 

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Andrew Fairclough has demonstrated exceptional skills in building and managing his business, True Grit Texture Supply, while also effectively optimizing it for growth.

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Join the journey of Matt Dawson, admitted introvert, as he defies his comfort zone and transforms into an influential community builder, showcasing the power of connection and design at the inspiring story of Crop Con.

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Today we sit down with Tyler Tolson, founder of Denik, a widely successful stationery company focused on storytelling and collaboration to find its market share and fanbase. If you are stuck trying to get started, let Tyler and Brickey push you over the starting line! 

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Today, Adventures in Design begins its "Into The Woods" month by featuring Johnny Schillereff, a prominent skateboard entrepreneur who established Element Skateboards, discovered Bam Margera, and contributed to the development of Team USA Skateboarding in the Olympics. Even if you can’t ollie, this episode will make you feel like you kick-flipped.

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