Matt Mahurin will introduce his five-volume, 2,000-page project, The Imagemaker’s Handbook, a practical and philosophical exploration of life as a creative professional. Drawing from his extensive career across illustration, photography, and filmmaking, Mahurin will discuss the strategic tools needed to sustain a lifetime in the arts. The session will explore the evolution from achieving initial success to maintaining it, navigating professional burnout, and finding creative rebirth while balancing commerce and artistic passion.