Moderated by Rachel and Nicole of Concept Art Association, join industry artists Pernille Orum, Lynn Chen and more to be announced as they discuss the balance of kids and career. This will be a casual and open conversation about the challenges, the joys and pressures of maintaining a career that you love while still being a present parent and successfully raising a family. In partnership with Women in Animation.

Pernille will be sharing her process bringing a sketch to final. Pernille is a professional character designer and she’s know for her simple colors and designs and in this demo she’ll show her process.

Social media has evolved into one of the most useful tools for artists to market themselves and get their work discovered by a larger audience, but what are the best ways for artists to take full advantage of their online platforms? Join social media superstars Ross Tran (1.4M IG Followers), Samdoesarts (2M IG Followers), Raf Grassetti (725K IG Followers), Boss Logic (2.2M IG Followers), Pernille Ørum (943K IG Followers), and Djamila Knopf (505K IG Followers) as they share all the essential information artists should know about building an online following, making a living off of their online presence, using their platforms as networking tool, and how to stay consistent! Moderated by Banks Boutté.