Barbara Baumann's guest appearances

Barbara Baumann

The Not-Starving Artist

Bildung Entwicklung Tanz - Educational Development Dance

Carrie Brummer

Wen Dee Tan

Helen Moss

Audrey Ko

Joanne Macgregor

Jacquie Gouveia

Pamela Caughey

Monika Forsberg

Mike Taylor

Scott Harris

Henriette Van Staden

Miriam Lancewood

Robin Liefeld

Stéphanie Kilgast

Katia Kyte

OwlTail

Barbara Baumann, selected as one of the 200 best illustrators worldwide by Lurzer Archive, is an illustrator based in Austria. She does magazine and editorial illustration, children’s book and scientific illustration as well as illustrative branding. She teaches online and in person classes, during which she shares her passion for drawing. She has a full time, busy freelance business, while raising 3 young children. There must be no border between the drawing and the wish to draw.Barbara talks to us about:What Barbara’s freelance illustration business looks like (It has many limbs!)How Barbara got started as an illustrator and how she got her very first clientsThe importance of your portfolioThe importance of finding yourself as an illustrator and letting the process unfold naturallyThe difference between magazine and editorial illustrationsHer favourite way of expressing herself as an illustratorWhy illustrators always need to be learning and using the latest programs availableHer views on whether illustrators should stick to one field of illustrators or branch out and do different kindsHow Barbara got into children’s book illustrationTime management with a busy and varied freelance business while raising childrenWhere Barbara finds inspiration for her online store illustrationsBarbara’s thoughts on whether anyone can drawHer sketchbooksAbstract illustrationSocial media for artistsBarbara’s 3 minute sketching processBarbara’s advice to anyone wanting to start freelance illustrationYou can find Barbara at:www.baumann-illustration.at

Barbara Baumann, selected as one of the 200 best illustrators worldwide by Lurzer Archive, is an illustrator based in Austria. She does magazine and editorial illustration, children’s book and scientific illustration as well as illustrative branding. She teaches online and in person classes, during which she shares her passion for drawing. She has a full time, busy freelance business, while raising 3 young children. There must be no border between the drawing and the wish to draw.<h3>Barbara talks to us about:</h3><ul><li>What Barbara’s freelance illustration business looks like (It has many limbs!)</li><li>How Barbara got started as an illustrator and how she got her very first clients</li><li>The importance of your portfolio</li><li>The importance of finding yourself as an illustrator and letting the process unfold naturally</li><li>The difference between magazine and editorial illustrations</li><li>Her favourite way of expressing herself as an illustrator</li><li>Why illustrators always need to be learning and using the latest programs available</li><li>Her views on whether illustrators should stick to one field of illustrators or branch out and do different kinds</li><li>How Barbara got into children’s book illustration</li><li>Time management with a busy and varied freelance business while raising children</li><li>Where Barbara finds inspiration for her online store illustrations</li><li>Barbara’s thoughts on whether anyone can draw</li><li>Her sketchbooks</li><li>Abstract illustration</li><li>Social media for artists</li><li>Barbara’s 3 minute sketching process</li><li>Barbara’s advice to anyone wanting to start freelance illustration</li></ul><h3>You can find Barbara at:</h3><ul><li><a href="https://www.baumann-illustration.at" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.baumann-illustration.at</a></li></ul>

Episode #39 Barbara Baumann - Voted as one of the 200 best illustrators, from Austria