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Posted on May 5, 2022.

WIN FREE COURSES in our all-star Zoom event TODAY!

Do you have a burning career question you want to put to a top art agent or brilliant creative director? Do you have questions about any of our courses? Do you want to spend an hour or so in the company of an amazing creative community that will leave you feeling invigorated and inspired? Do you want to win a FREE place on one of our career-changing courses? Can we get a heck yeah? Then join art agent Lilla and the rest of the fabulous Make Art That Sells teachers for a FREE LIVE all-star Zoom event TODAY at 1.30 pm EDT/6.30 pm BST! Click here to find out when it will be on in your time zone, then set a reminder on your phone and stick a Post-it on your sketchbook! Meet your teachers in our FREE all-star Zoom: (l-r) Lilla, Beth, Zoë, Margo, Riley and Tamisha. Don’t miss

Posted on May 4, 2022.

Read how these artists got book deals!

Why should you sign up for Illustrating Children’s Books and save up to 40%? Don’t delay – our big Spring Sale ends TOMORROW! In just five weeks, you’ll build a powerful pitch presentation that contains everything an art director needs to see to give you a children’s book illustration deal … … while learning everything you need to know to land and do the job (like Cat, below, who landed her first deal before she’d even finished the course!) Weekly LIVE reviews to keep you motivated and inspire you to do your very best work (prepare to be amazed by how much your art grows!) Get your art directly in front of top art agent Lilla and renowned children’s book art director Zoë, who are always looking for new talent Right now you can save 20%, or up to a huge 40% when you buy as part of a bundle

Posted on May 3, 2022.

She drew her dream client – what happened next will amaze you!

She drew her dream client – what happened next will amaze you! We love boasting about our fabulous students and everything they’ve achieved, and fortunately they give us tons to boast about! We recently shared a selection of recent student success stories, with more coming up tomorrow and a ton on our website – read more here. Today though we’re sharing a fabulous success story that really caught our attention. Watch an extract from Lilla’s live Zoom event below where she reads the card from Sharisse and shows off Sharisse’s beautiful book. A couple of months ago, art agent Lilla picked up her mail right before a live Zoom event, and found a card from Make Art That Sells student Sharisse Steber, along with a copy of her book, Rise & Roar: A guided journal for outdoor adventure. Sharisse wrote that she had signed up for the MATS MBA (Money

Posted on May 2, 2022.

WOW! 🤩 Another text from our Illustrating Children’s Books course got published!

If you’re going to make portfolio art, illustrate professional level exclusive texts that will help you build a powerful children’s book illustration portfolio that gets you a book deal! Every Illustrating Children’s Books course includes at least THREE exclusive stories written especially for class by co-teacher Zoë Tucker, who is a children’s book art director and published picture book author, which means you get real world experience of professional quality texts! Class starts May 23rd, and right now you can save 20% in our big Spring Sale – sign up here! How do we know they’re so good? Because the THIRD story from class just got published! Full page spread from The Garden We Share, the third story written for Illustrating Children’s Books that has gone on to be published. Sign up now for real world experience of exclusive, professional level texts! Zoë Tucker, the children’s book art director and

Posted on May 1, 2022.

Make Art That Sells courses really work: here’s proof!

Hurry! Our big Spring Sale ends Friday! Imagine getting an email from an art director saying how much they love your art, that they’ve bookmarked your website and that they can’t wait to work with you Imagine getting paid real money to draw pictures – and getting so many jobs that you can pick and choose and have to turn some down Imagine getting The Call from art agent Lilla Rogers! For almost ten years, Make Art That Sells courses have boosted the creative careers of thousands of students across the globe – and we’ve got the receipts to back it up. We’ve got tons of alumni success stories to share – scroll down for some of the most recent, including how one of our students got picked up by Cartoon Network, or head over to our blog for dozens more. Do you want to make a career out of

Posted on April 30, 2022.

Five reasons you need this

Whoop whoop, our big Spring Sale started yesterday, with some brilliant bundles plus 20% off every single one of our career-changing courses! We kicked off with a fabulous LIVE event with art agent Lilla. Lilla led a five minute journaling/sketching exercise, popped up some students live on screen so she could chat direct with them, read us an extract from the book she’s currently writing and gave away FREE places in class to two lucky viewers – if you missed out then catch the replay below! Download your free copy of our gorgeous sale guide to explore everything that’s included in the sale, plus dreamy student art, insightful worksheets from art agent Lilla, teacher bios and more. Get it here. Get it all with My Semester of Art School! Q: What’s My Semester of Art School? A: Simply put, it’s ALL of our raved-about online art courses for the rest

Posted on November 11, 2021.

MASSIVE FREEBIE: How to get an art agent and more!

A free gift for you: Discover how to get an art agent, tips for illustrating children’s books and more! Our incredible teachers – including top art agent Lilla Rogers, award-winning entrepreneur and author Beth Kempton, children’s book art director and picture book author Zoë Tucker, creative director Margo Tantau, and game creator and agent Riley Wilkinson – have decades in the creative industry and tons of insight and wisdom to share. Click here to get your FREE copy of this incredible tip-stuffed freebie. Today we’re thrilled to be sharing a fabulous FREE bonus that’s absolutely stuffed with valuable information and gorgeous art. Learn how to get an art agent, get tips for illustrating children’s books, see how arranging your home décor designs as collections can help you sell more art and more! We’ve dug deep into some of our raved-about, career-changing online illustration courses and put together some fascinating insider

Posted on April 9, 2021.

FREE live all-star Zoom replay – watch now!

Watch now: FREE live all-star Zoom replay below! Do you have questions about any of our courses? Do you have a burning career question you want to put to a top art agent or brilliant creative director? Do you just want to spend an hour or so in the company of an amazing creative community that will leave you feeling invigorated and inspired? During our Recent Spring sale, top art agent Lilla Rogers hosted a FREE live Zoom event with all of the Make Art That Sells teachers, and they had tons of wisdom and insight to share. Lilla asked the team questions, answered your questions about art careers and our courses, chatted about her brand new course for 2021, gave creative career advice and lots more. Watch the FREE live all-star Zoom replay below with Lila and all of your amazing Make Art That Sells teachers: Beth, Zoë, Margo

Posted on April 1, 2021.

FREE illustrator interview: Tisha Lee chats with top art agent Lilla Rogers

FREE illustrator interview: Tisha Lee What’s it like to build a successful career in illustration? How does it feel to get that call from art agent Lilla offering you representation? What does an illustrator even do all day?! Make Art That Sells courses are a unique opportunity to get your art directly in front of a leading art agent and possibly land representation, and Lilla is always looking for new talent – in fact, she’s already scooped up three new artists from class this year, and it’s only April! Art by Tisha Lee, a Make Art That Sells student who is now represented by Lilla Rogers, for last year’s Illustrating Children’s Books, where she first caught Lilla’s eye. Want to get your art in front of a top art agent? Sign up for a course for less today! One of those three was Tisha Lee, and Lilla and Tisha chatted

Posted on December 2, 2020.

LAST LAST CHANCE! Our biggest sale of the year ends for good TONIGHT!

If ever a year needed a big finish, 2020 was it. This year’s Giant Cyber Sale has been a blast, with three live Zoom events (re-watch them here), numerous pop-ins, and hundreds of dreams advanced and creative careers planned. But all good things must come to an end: our huge sale finishes at 11.59pm PST TONIGHT! Here’s a quick reminder of what you can get if you sign up before the sale ends: Last chance to buy My Year of Art School ALL – all of our raved-about online courses in 2021 – at a massive 50% off Last chance to snag all of our LIVE courses in My Year of Art School LIVE at a huge 40% off Last chance to grab each of our individual courses at 25% off including our exciting new live course for 2021, My Toy Pitch Last chance to pay by three installments on all our