Your Creative Push

Yuko Shimizu is a Japanese illustrator based in New York City and instructor at School of Visual Arts.  Newsweek Japan has chosen Yuko as one of “100 Japanese People The World Respects in 2009. You may have seen her work on The Gap T-shirts, Pepsi cans,  VISA billboards, Microsoft and Target ads, as well as on the book covers of Penguin, Scholastic, DC Comics, and on the pages of NY Times, Time, Rolling Stone, New Yorker and  in many other publications over last ten years. If you missed Part 1 of the interview, click here. In this episode, Yuko discusses: -Trusting your intuitions.  If you really want to do something, then do it. -How something that you go through that doesn't make sense at the moment sometimes makes perfect sense five years later when you look back at it. -How hindsight can make you see that you loved something, hated something, or anything in between, but either is better than never having done it. -There are people in your life that will try to discourage you to try to help you, but this