As I write this, it has now been more than two months since formal “stay-at-home” orders went into effect locally due to the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping the world. There have been so many emotions and adjustments including worry, uncertainty, feeling overwhelmed, having creative block, etc. I am fortunate that my three sons are past their raucous years underfoot (miss those days!) and that this lock-down has given me time to pursue extra …
Push Your Designs Out to the Media (and Other Scary Things)
I discovered the opportunity to submit to the United Nations’ Global Call Out to Creatives to Fight COVID-19 on the Talenthouse website. Talenthouse coordinated the submissions and selection process. Over 16,000 creatives submitted illustrations and videos for six categories: Personal Hygiene, Physical/Social Distancing, Know the Symptoms, Kindness Contagion, Myth-Busting and Do More, Donate. The chosen artworks were available for free (for a …