Posted by This 3 Point Perspective episode about shortcuts to making good art is jam packed with GREAT advice. Illustrators check it out!
When Will sees art, he wants to be moved by it — some sort of emotional impact. Half of them look very nice but have no story elements, and don’t say anything. We like decorative work, but not for children’s books. Our focus is on narrative art, so it’s important to include a narrative element and make the story concept strong.
3 Point Perspective, SVS Learn , Are there shortcuts to making great art?