Emilee Covers: Local Artist, Photographer, and Graphic Designer
Emilee Covers graduated from NMU's Art and Design Department in 2021. Since graduation, Emilee has made a name for herself as a muralist, photographer, freelance content creator, and local, relatable printmaker.
Advice From Gabriel Thorburn '07
For those who may be interested in working in the TV or film industries, Thorburn advises them to develop a clear vision of what they really want to do, create a plan and follow through on it.
“Just start meeting people where you want to live, whether L.A. or a different market. Once you start meeting a few people, you’ll have enough contacts to last your career. When I came out here, there was a demand for Final Cut Pro editors, but not a lot of people trained in it. I became proficient when I was at Northern, and I got a lot of work from that in California. I was an FCP assistant on one project shortly after my move here. The editor I worked with on that project kept in touch over the years, and he’s the one who reached out to me to join him on K-Pop.”