Michael and Ilya talk about studying in Calgary, the value of intensive education, finding freelance work, understanding your own style and voice, various ways of making a living as an artist and lots more.

Michael Mateyko designs for print while maintaining an active illustration practice. His freelance work includes branding, promotional pieces, editorial, and publication design.

Find his work at:
http://www.komboh.com/
https://www.instagram.com/komboh_inc
https://www.instagram.com/bummer_club/

Check out his solo art show this June 15th at James Black gallery at 7pm.