The Illustration Department Podcast

Bob Staake

Episode Summary

Bob talks about his approach to illustration; what having a 50-year career comes down to; and more.

Episode Notes

Giuseppe Castellano talks to one of the nation’s most prolific illustrators, Bob Staake, about how his creative approach aligns and differs between editorial and children’s book illustration; why children’s books shouldn’t have messages or morals, but rather truths or shares; what having a 50-year illustration career comes down to; and more.

To learn more about Bob, visit bobstaake.com.

Artists mentioned in this episode include: Drew Struzan and Barry Blitt