Show Notes
Hal Mayforth is an American cartoonist, illustrator and abstract painter. A nationally recognized illustrator, Hal's work has been widely published in magazines from Rolling Stone to the New York Times and Wall Street Journal. His colorful paintings have been exhibited in galleries around the United States. He is a lifelong musician and most recently was the artistic collaborator on my "Gratitude" video that was released in May 2022. I spoke with Hal Mayforth about his journey to becoming a professional illustrator, his daily practice of automatic drawing, his affinity for abstract expressionism and art history, and his guiding belief in doing what you love. You can learn more about Hal Mayforth's work at www.halmayforth.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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