The YouTube channel of Mark Jones, author of The Starving Artist Myth: Bust the Stereotype and Find Success in Creative Careers (Dundurn, 2024) and the Dean of the Faculty of Animation, Art, and Design at Sheridan College.

The Starving Artist Myth channel is where we bust outdated stereotypes and build real strategies for creative success.

If you're an artist, animator, designer, filmmaker, or creative freelancer looking to turn your talent into a thriving career, you're in the right place.

This channel shares honest conversations, practical advice, and inspiring stories to help you:
✅ Make money doing what you love
✅ Navigate the creative industries job markets
✅ Build a sustainable, independent creative practice
✅ Escape the "starving artist" trap for good

www.starvingartistmyth.com/
starvingartistmyth.substack.com
www.linkedin.com/in/mark-j-4076983/