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Drew Petersen | Skiing

Interview with Skier + Writer Drew Petersen

Professional skier + writer Drew Petersen exudes a passion for what he does. He understands that the game has changed and has made the calculated decision to merge his skiing, storytelling and business acumen together to propel his career forward. In our conversation, Drew shares his creative process for skiing + writing, one crucial piece of advice for anyone wanting to be a pro athlete + what he wished he knew when starting out as a pro skier.

Drew Petersen skiing Little Cottonwood Canyon in Utah. Photo: Sam Watson

Artist Showcase: Skier + Writer Drew Petersen

NAME: Drew PetersenOCCUPATIONS: Director, Producer, Skier, WriterSPONSORS: Salomon, HestraLOCATION: Salt Lake City, Utah, USAART: Instagram: @drewpeterski

Response. –Ruel Brown

Artist Showcase: Painter + Production Designer Ruel Brown

Artwork provided by the artist. NAME: Ruel BrownOCCUPATIONS: Actor, Muralist, Painter, Production Designer, SculptorLOCATION: Salt Lake City, Utah, United StatesART: ruelbrown.com | Instagram @ruelbrown | IMDB

Ruel Brown // Art

Interview with Painter + Production Designer Ruel Brown

Ruel is the type of person you quickly feel a kinship with and his ability to forge strong relationships has been integral to his career success. He’s painted large murals, acted with Jack Black and Jon Heder, designed sets for director Steven Soderbergh and worked on the TV show The Bachelor. In our conversation, Ruel shares his winding path and how he’s managed to successfully embrace and build upon his many disciplines.

Mt. Baker, Washington. –Sam Watson

Artist Showcase: Photographer Sam Watson

Artwork provided by the artist. NAME: Sam WatsonOCCUPATION: Photographer LOCATION: Salt Lake City, Utah, United StatesSPONSORS: 4FRNT Skis, Giro, Alta Ski Area ART: samwatsonphotos.com | Instagram: @samwatsonphotos

Photographer Sam Watson

Interview with Photographer Sam Watson

Emerging ski + outdoor photographer Sam Watson is forging his own path in the outdoor sports industry. In our conversation, Sam shares why persistence + follow through creates more opportunities, why you’ve got to love what you’re doing + which skill is most important when working with clients (it may not be what you think!).

Creative Process: Trent Call

Creative Process: Painter Trent Call

Time-lapse and behind-the-scenes videos of Trent Call’s creative process.

Shae "SRIL" Petersen Art Showcase

Artist Showcase: Aerosol Artist Shae “SRIL” Petersen

Artwork provided by the artist unless otherwise noted. NAME: Shae “SRIL” PetersenOCCUPATIONS: Aerosol ArtistLOCATION: Salt Lake City, Utah, USAART: Instagram: @srilart  |  Facebook  |  srilart.com

Shae "SRIL" Petersen / Art

Interview with Aerosol Artist Shae “SRIL” Petersen

Shae “SRIL” Petersen’s roots are in graffiti and he spent many years as a graphic designer. Then, after getting a divorce, he decided to chuck the well-paying job and dive back into art as a full-time aerosol artist. Here he shares how his success has affected him both positively and negatively, ways he differentiates himself + some thoughts on what it takes to get what you want in life.

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