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Get art agent Lilla’s inside scoop on time management for artists Art agent Lilla has had her fingers in a ton of creative pies (just roll with the metaphor here) – as well as her busy agency, she also teaches her Make Art That Sells courses online (and recently in person in France), writes a regular column for Uppercase magazine, has worked as a full-time illustrator, guests on podcasts, judges illustration competitions, has run her own craft jewelry line, has written a book, mentors the artists she represents, writes new content for class, and tons more. Meet Lilla Rogers! She has tons of wisdom to share from her decades of working in the creative industry. With decades of experience under her belt, we’ve been asking her to answer some of the Big Questions about life as an illustrator. Questions like: How can I keep creating with joy in difficult times?

I want to be commercially successful – but do you have to sell out to make money from your art? Over the past few months, we’ve been asking art agent Lilla some of the Big Questions about life as an illustrator. Questions like: How can I keep creating with joy in difficult times? How can I deal with envy in my work as an illustrator? Some of Lilla’s career highlights so far, including her first book, I Just Like to Make Things, her regular column for Uppercase magazine, her jewelry craft line on the front cover of Stringing magazine, and more. With decades of experience in the creative industry – as an art agent, an illustrator, a speaker, a columnist, creator of a national jewelry craft line, an educator, an author and more – Lilla has tons of wisdom to share. She shares it through her Make Art That Sells

How do you deal with envy in your creative career? Art agent Lilla has decades of experience and shedloads of wisdom to share. She works hard to nurture creative people, both her students and her artists alike, and her courses often explore the psychological side of carving out a career as an illustrator. In her Illustrating Children’s Books course, for example, as well as a ton of incredible content about children’s book illustration, she also shares handouts on topics such as being yourself, dealing with competition, creating routines and more. Lilla has worked as an art agent, an illustrator, a speaker, a columnist, the creator of a national jewelry craft line, an educator, an author and more, and she has tons of wisdom to share. At the end of last month, we shared how we’d been asking Lilla some of the Big Questions about life as an illustrator. In March,