# giuseppe castellano talks (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover giuseppe castellano talks. Page: Feed: --- ## Matt Curtius _2026-01-06 · Giuseppe Castellano · The Illustration Department Podcast_ Giuseppe Castellano talks to Matt Curtius, illustrator at Gina and Matt, and educator at the Tyler School of Art and Architecture, about how he and his wife, Gina Triplett, make art together; what it means to work within creative boundaries; what the benefit is of an active practice of making; and more. To learn more about Matt, visit ginaandmatt.studio . Artists mentioned in this episode include:… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/e1b6499e472696fc60bca2d184a033a31d40e36d34df759e328c602e0d65485a/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJjYjg3NWM4YS1iMzhjLTQxOWQtYjZmMy01MzMyOGU0MWI4YWIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJmZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTQ1MzdkZDBiODJlOGYxOTBiNGZmYzYiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjk1YmY4ODEyMjRhZDU3OWU2NTU2YmEzL2dpdXNlcHBlLWNhc3RlbGxhbm9zLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTEtNV9fMTgtNDQtMzMubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## [Elena Giovinazzo](https://illustrationdept.com/idpodcast) _2025-12-30 · Giuseppe Castellano · The Illustration Department Podcast_ Giuseppe Castellano talks to literary agent and founder of Heirloom Literary and Media, Elena Giovinazzo, about publishing’s waiting game; why it’s normal for us to feel “self-I don’t know”; how illustrators can avoid getting buried in the querying trenches; and more. To learn more about Elena and Heirloom, visit heirloomliterary.com . Photograph © Joanna Maguire If you find value in this podcast,… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/4a1d3eb9eabd9d70ed830190c1219d176d114b5dc5151f7c5704738993f3b1d6/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIyMzhjNzBjYS1jMDYzLTQzMDYtYjM1Yy02Y2RhZTMxZmRmNWUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJmZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTQ1MzdkZDBiODJlOGYxOTBiNGZmYzYiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy9mZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQvZXBpc29kZXMvMjM4YzcwY2EtYzA2My00MzA2LWIzNWMtNmNkYWUzMWZkZjVlL2RlZmF1bHQubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## [Bob Eckstein](https://illustrationdept.com/idpodcast) _2025-12-23 · Giuseppe Castellano · The Illustration Department Podcast_ Giuseppe Castellano talks to New York Times best-selling author, cartoonist, and educator, Bob Eckstein, about why we shouldn’t be “open” to AI; how an artist can know when their work of art is done; why Bob wants illustrators to worry less; and more. To learn more about Bob, visit bobeckstein.com . Find Bob on Substack . Artists mentioned in this episode include: Maira Kalman, Steve Brodner, Sam… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/9ffbd865bc7d1848e17ab74b70e6ada4854a96e76be92a160ba8000c1cea2f7f/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJiNWY0NTY4MC04ZGZmLTQwODItODA0Ni05MzI2YWU0ODBlNGQiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJmZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTQ1MzdkZDBiODJlOGYxOTBiNGZmYzYiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy9mZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQvZXBpc29kZXMvYjVmNDU2ODAtOGRmZi00MDgyLTgwNDYtOTMyNmFlNDgwZTRkL2RlZmF1bHQubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## [Steve Brodner](https://illustrationdept.com/idpodcast) _2025-12-16 · Giuseppe Castellano · The Illustration Department Podcast_ Giuseppe Castellano talks to illustrator, caricaturist, journalist, author, educator, lecturer, and political commentator, Steve Brodner, about the alchemy of illustration; what he looks for in a portrait; who illustrators should really listen to; and more. To learn more about Steve, visit stevebrodner.com . Artists mentioned in this episode include: Peter Kuper, Andrea Arroyo, Brad Holland, Greg… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/92a9e353540e2afda5f0734e1379621b169f528d4fd9cbee59cf55c68f0ee41a/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI0NzBiMTdjOS1lNmUxLTQ3MjUtODE4OS02Y2UwZTQwYzQxM2EiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJmZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTQ1MzdkZDBiODJlOGYxOTBiNGZmYzYiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy9mZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQvZXBpc29kZXMvNDcwYjE3YzktZTZlMS00NzI1LTgxODktNmNlMGU0MGM0MTNhL2RlZmF1bHQubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## [Mariam Quraishi](https://illustrationdept.com/idpodcast) _2025-12-09 · Giuseppe Castellano · The Illustration Department Podcast_ Giuseppe Castellano talks to Mariam Quraishi, Senior Designer at Macmillan Children's Publishing Group, about how she works with illustrators. She also answers questions from listeners about the efficacy of postcards, querying agents, and more. To learn more about Mariam, visit mariamquraishi.com . Artists mentioned in this episode include: Matthew Forsythe, Kelly Murphy If you find value in this… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/89940ee00ff8330af9451c032c2c40da2b8d5d60280bb252d8f9abfe7219246f/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI5NTk3YWU4Ny1hYjQ2LTQxMGItYmU4ZC0yODUxMzNmMGJiYTciLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJmZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTQ1MzdkZDBiODJlOGYxOTBiNGZmYzYiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy9mZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQvZXBpc29kZXMvOTU5N2FlODctYWI0Ni00MTBiLWJlOGQtMjg1MTMzZjBiYmE3L2RlZmF1bHQubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## [Maira Kalman](https://illustrationdept.com/idpodcast) _2025-12-02 · Giuseppe Castellano · The Illustration Department Podcast_ Giuseppe Castellano talks to award-winning illustrator, artist, designer, and writer, Maira Kalman, about navigating life’s inconsistencies; how we can stay centered and grounded creatively; what the most important thing is about being an illustrator; and more. To learn more about Maira, visit mairakalman.com . Artists mentioned in this episode include: Beatrix Potter, Remy Charlip, Maurice… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/fe8cb78ae7cf4fce8acd82e8a9857c2afa5442f4cd337636e73492921f250501/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJiMDBlYWE0Ni04YzU5LTRmNWMtYjA3Yi05NDJiOTA0MTUyNzgiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJmZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTQ1MzdkZDBiODJlOGYxOTBiNGZmYzYiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy9mZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQvZXBpc29kZXMvYjAwZWFhNDYtOGM1OS00ZjVjLWIwN2ItOTQyYjkwNDE1Mjc4L2RlZmF1bHQubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## [Axel Scheffler](https://illustrationdept.com/idpodcast) _2025-11-25 · Giuseppe Castellano · The Illustration Department Podcast_ Giuseppe Castellano talks to renowned children’s book illustrator, Axel Scheffler, about the deep, dark mistake he made with The Gruffalo ; what he thinks about his “imperfect” art style; why he prefers to be called a family book creator; and more. To learn more about Axel, visit axelscheffler.com . Artists mentioned in this episode include: Posy Simmonds, Jean-Jacques Sempé, Tomi Ungerer, Judith… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/ccc4190b4be6cf6c9e941c09df59be656a4f2c831200bd0379e83ac2e847240c/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIwODJjOGNlYi03Zjk5LTQwMWUtYTg4Yy1mZTIxZDMzMGFlNWQiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJmZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTQ1MzdkZDBiODJlOGYxOTBiNGZmYzYiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy9mZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQvZXBpc29kZXMvMDgyYzhjZWItN2Y5OS00MDFlLWE4OGMtZmUyMWQzMzBhZTVkL2RlZmF1bHQubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## [Michael Deas](https://illustrationdept.com/idpodcast) _2025-11-18 · Giuseppe Castellano · The Illustration Department Podcast_ Giuseppe Castellano talks to illustrator and fine artist, Michael Deas, about his early years as an illustrator; how he created “The Torch Lady” for Columbia Pictures; why he doesn’t look back on his long career; and more. To learn more about Michael, visit michaeldeas.com . Artists mentioned in this episode include: Ted Lewin, Betsy Lewin, Herbert Tauss If you find value in this podcast, consider… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/adf2ec506024b477d68468336c6fbf327049df9644aaf7aa95fc793d11e9a5ba/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJkZDlkMzg0Yi1lYjkzLTRiOTctYjdlNi01ODcwMGMzMzdiMzYiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJmZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTQ1MzdkZDBiODJlOGYxOTBiNGZmYzYiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy9mZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQvZXBpc29kZXMvZGQ5ZDM4NGItZWI5My00Yjk3LWI3ZTYtNTg3MDBjMzM3YjM2L2RlZmF1bHQubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## [Robert Hunt](https://illustrationdept.com/idpodcast) _2025-11-11 · Giuseppe Castellano · The Illustration Department Podcast_ Giuseppe Castellano talks to award-winning illustrator, and distinguished educator, Robert Hunt, about why illustrators should embrace “woodshedding”; how he created the DreamWorks logo; what the great Kazuhiko Sano meant to him, and to the illustration world at large; and more. To learn more about Robert, visit roberthuntstudio.com . Artists mentioned in this episode include: John Singer Sargent,… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/4dcd119fbb83a3d52627088ed58ae705216e178c3e1260ffb987a06ea0b5c0c9/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIyNGI2MDFhNC0yMjAzLTRiOGEtYTVjNy1jYWE2OWVjYWY0ZjciLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJmZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTQ1MzdkZDBiODJlOGYxOTBiNGZmYzYiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy9mZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQvZXBpc29kZXMvMjRiNjAxYTQtMjIwMy00YjhhLWE1YzctY2FhNjllY2FmNGY3L2RlZmF1bHQubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## [Watch Chovy Code Live (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/aRgRHtRxQibY) _2025-11-11 · **Sponsored**_ Join live coding streams with real-time collaborative screen sharing, open source and free. ## [Nishant Jain](https://illustrationdept.com/idpodcast) _2025-11-04 · Giuseppe Castellano · The Illustration Department Podcast_ Giuseppe Castellano talks to writer and (sneaky) artist, Nishant Jain, about why it’s okay for artists to say, “I am a creative”; how we can break free of social media prison; why one’s creative practice is like an infinite game; and more. To learn more about Nishant, visit sneakyartist.com . Books mentioned in this episode include: The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction and On… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/3e1fcc0d608dd84ef5ff3a906de86a4f89bbb4bb739f20c891fbeb989737d70c/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIwMDQ2ZjY4Ny1lNTU1LTQzYzktYjliNC03YTQwNDBkOTdlMTQiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJmZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTQ1MzdkZDBiODJlOGYxOTBiNGZmYzYiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy9mZDdjYzUyNy01YTE1LTQ4ODAtOGViNS0yYzhiN2ZlNWU5NmQvZXBpc29kZXMvMDA0NmY2ODctZTU1NS00M2M5LWI5YjQtN2E0MDQwZDk3ZTE0L2RlZmF1bHQubXAzIn0=.mp3)