Creative Collision: How to Stay Forever Young (Creatively)

Question: How do you stay current?

Creatively speaking, are you a hip youngster with your finger on the pulse of today's trends - or a forgetful grandfather with tissues tucked up your cardigan sleeve? In this video, creatives and industry experts discuss techniques to freshen up your work, and simple strategies to impress clients with your cultural relevance:

• Where to find inspiration - from must-read magazines to unusual sources you won't expect
• The #1 thing every artist must do to avoid becoming a creative dinosaur
• The glaring signals of creative stagnation that buyers watch for

Watch Creative Collision on Vimeo: How to Stay Forever Young (Creatively)

Participants include Belinda Lopez of Razorfish, photographer Nick Onken, Kat Dalager of Campbell Mithun, photographer Chris Buck, Amy Elkin and Sissy Estes of The Martin Agency, Cabell Harris of WORK Labs and Kelly O’Keefe – Professor at VCU Brandcenter.

About Creative Collision

Creative Collision is an Agency Access produced video series that exposes artists to top industry experts, first-hand. This series answers artist questions sent to us by photographers and illustrators like you. The Creative Collision team of leading industry consultants, Jennifer Kilberg, Suzanne Sease, and Amanda Sosa Stone, interviewed top reps, art producers, art directors, creative directors and artists to get the answers to your burning questions.

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