About this episode

Gregory DeGroat discusses his journey in art and design, emphasizing mentorship and creative resilience.

Send us Fan Mail 🎨 CTA: If you’re a young artist, student, or creative wondering how to turn passion into purpose, this episode is for you. On this episode of the IMAGiNE FiTTiNG IN™ Podcast, host Greg Alan Jankowski – The Balance Professor – welcomes Gregory DeGroat, Dayton-based fine artist, illustrator, and graphic designer. Gregory shares his journey from music and labor to professional art and design, discussing mentorship, creative resilience, and the importance of trusting your artis...

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Host: Greg Alan Jankowski

Guest: Gregory DeGroat

Topics covered

• art
• design
• creative purpose
• mentorship
• creative resilience

Keywords

• art
• design
• creative purpose
• mentorship
• resilience
• illustration
• graphic design

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Places: Dayton

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