I started these Year in Review blog recaps six years ago as a sort of “highlight reel” in my professional and personal life. It was a way for me to look back on the year and reflect on my accomplishments, travels, challenges, and growth.
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One of the best ways for artists to make a living is through art licensing. If you want to learn how to become a surface designer and license your artwork with large brands, this post is for you!
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This is the story of my first ever art licensing deal. …and it all started with me having a mini freakout while going through the security checkpoint at Los Angeles airport.
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I had some pretty incredible opportunities to give back to my creative community this year: Enrollment for my online classes soared up to 375,000 students and my curriculum made it into Skillshare’s “Top 20 Classes of 2021” list. I spoke on various panels, webinars and hosted digital workshops throughout the year. My main stage talk at Adobe Max brought in 50,000 live attendees.
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2021 Update: New year, new CatCoq collections available in Target! I’m thrilled to announce yet another collaboration with Target! I’ve teamed up with Society6 and Deny Designs to bring you fresh new designs, all sold through Target.
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I’m welcoming in 2021 with a brand new CatCoq x Urban Outfitters collaboration! This collab marks five years of celebrating profitable partnerships with one of my favorite brands, Urban Outfitters.
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Strangest Year Yet? My biggest lesson this year: adaptability is a powerful skillset both in terms of business and in life. At the end of each year, I whip up an annual recap blog post like this and include both life and business milestones.
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I’m excited to announce a third collaboration with Urban Outfitters! You can now find my Leopard Print Yoga Mat and Palmistry Wall Clock alongside my 2019 addition, Tropical Fan Palms pillow in UO’s home decor collection.
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I’m thrilled to announce that I’m now collaborating with Cutting Edge Stencils to bring my Evil Eyes to life. Cutting Edge Stencils produces some of the most beautiful and unique decorative stencils for today’s DIY-er.
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Have you ever wanted to turn your hand-drawn art into a pattern? It’s actually pretty simple! In my new class, you’ll learn the basics of transforming your sketch into a digital pattern. By the end, you’ll know all the techniques to create gorgeous, on-trend patterns out of your artwork.
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I’m thrilled to announce my new collaboration with Nordstrom! As of May 2019, I’ve launched a CatCoq collection comprised of two of my best-selling art prints, Good Vibes and Stay Curious. For more than 100 years, Nordstrom has been a leading fashion retailer.
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I'm thrilled to announce that CatCoq is officially one of Target's retail brands! I have a selection of art prints and framed artwork available through their home decor category.
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Every January, Skillshare announces their curated "Best of" list, where their team hand-selects the top fifteen classes in two categories: Creative and Business + Tech. I'm so excited to announce that both of my new classes made the cut and I was featured in both lists!
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