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Art Heroes Academy
Art Heroes Podcast is the show to help you thrive as a digital artist, where we share tips, stories and strategies from other amazing 2D and 3D artists from videogames, advertising, CG, VFX, VR, and other industries, from all over the world. Art Heroes' goal is to inspire and give actionable tips that will help you to make your passion into a career and make the most out of your talent and skills. Hit subscribe, and get ready to become a better artist!
🔥 Actionable steps for transitioning into a new industry 🔥 Where to get feedback on your work from other artists 🔥 Learning how to set benchmarks for your artwork 🔥 Portfolio prepping for job seekers
Connect with Christian Shoup: ArtStation: https://www.artstation.com/christianshoup
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🔥 The impact VR is having on the VFX industry 🔥 Creating your own video game and the challenges involved 🔥 What its like to work in different studios and labs across the world 🔥 Finding and moving into world across a variety of mediums
Connect with Yuri Romanyuk: Website: http://romanyukart.com/ Instagram: https://instagram.com/romanyukart
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🔥 The emergence of digital art galleries and their rise to prominence during the pandemic 🔥 The types of careers available if you don't make it as an artist 🔥 Making connections and networking within the art community
Connect with Lee Cavaliere: Website: http://voma.space Email: lee@voma.space The Sixteen Trust: http://www.thesixteen.org
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🔥 Taking criticism to help with growth 🔥 How to manage a multitude of projects simultaneously 🔥 How to successfully collaborate with others 🔥 Finding your niche
Connect with Roger An: Website: http://www.rogeran.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rogeran3d/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rogeran3d Twitter: https://twitter.com/RogerAn3D https://www.alphafish.tv/
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🔥 What it's like entering the industry as a mature adult 🔥 Nailing your artistic style and running with it 🔥 How to get your artwork seen 🔥 Tactics for not giving up on your dreams
Connect with Sergio Seabra: Website: http://sergioseabra.com ArtStation: https://www.artstation.com/sergioseabra Instagram: @sergio.seabra YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/SergioSeabra Gumroad: https://gumroad.com/seabradesigns
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Join us for a hook up 🍻 with Hugo Sena who is well known for his character work for Necromunda. Hugo is full of fun stories and shares some great tips for artists looking to break into the industry, things like: what he looks for when hiring, finalizing projects and how to move past that feeling of "it never being good enough".
Connect with Hugo Sena: Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/scythe
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🔥 The importance of putting yourself out there, getting connections and making friends with people devoted to art – other artists, institutions and businesses who are in the industry you want to be in. 🔥 These connections tend to get you where you want to be and you’ll carry these with you for life. 🔥 What it’s like to have doors that were once opened to you close. In a sense being pushed out - when this happens, having belief in yourself and a ferocious work ethic is crucial. 🔥 The love and pain of learning Zbrush and the importance of pursuing things you find the hardest as this is often where you learn the most. 🔥 What it was like working in film and TV back in the good old days, the tools available then and all the changes John has experienced during his career. 🔥 The formula of sculpting for Madame Tussauds 🔥 What it’s like to start from scratch again and how to shape your life to what you want it to be.
Connect with Kristin Farrensteiner: Website: http://www.johncormican.co.uk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jcormican Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JCCormican/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/95cormican
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🔥 How something that you struggle with in the beginning could actually become the thing you specialize in later on. Keep learning, keep improving! 🔥 The lessons you learn from others in your industry when you post online – Art Station, Instagram, Facebook groups, online forums. 🔥 How chasing your dreams, along with the right work ethic really does get you to where you want to be. 🔥 Getting jobs in CG and working alongside big industry names, while you’re still crafting your skillset. 🔥 The changes in the industry and the different programs/software, different types of companies use for grooming and the skills needed to be a great groomer and digital artist. 🔥 Kristin’s first project in the industry – Captain Marvel from Avengers: Endgame and what that was like to work on. 🔥 How AI will change the industry – Kirsten predicts some industry trends. 🔥 We keep telling you this, but Kirstin also stresses the importance of building your network on social media. 🔥 What it’s like to be a masterclass instructor for CGMA and publish grooming tutorials.
Connect with Kristin Farrensteiner: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heavenaboveyouhelloverme/ Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/krissifar
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🌟 ZBrush fundamentals Program by Alfredo Baro: https://artheroes.co/zbrush-course-for-beginners
🔥The achievement, process and benefits of creating a 3D Fundamentals program while you’re still perfecting your own skillset. 🔥The importance of feedback on your WIPs, taking it on board, trialling and continuously improving your skills and workflow. 🔥What it’s like to go from Art Heroes student to instructor to be surrounded by talented artists, viewing and critiquing their work daily and how Alfedo feels this has strengthened his own art work. 🔥Top tips for those looking to start from the Zbrush basics.
Connect with Alfredo Baro: Website: https://alfredobaro.xyz/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alfredobaro/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alfredo_baro/ Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/alfredo_baro
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🔥What it’s like to enter the industry freshly trained 🔥The work opportunities available for someone still developing their portfolio and skillset 🔥Where and how to learn 3D sculpting. Teaser: you never stop learning! 🔥How every experience you have in life can shape your artistic practice.
Connect with Roger Magrini: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rogermagrini/ Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/rogermagrini
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🔥The journey of an artist’s career. 🔥How to find and balance a multitude of freelance jobs. Sometimes just the experience and the exposure can make a bad salary better. 🔥How your dream job might not actually be a dream job. 🔥Leon’s contribution to the book “Art of Change”. 🔥The fact that there are so few animations featuring black characters. 🔥The different ways of learning and how we can all learn from each other.
Connect with Leon Gitten: Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/399785767 Website: http://g1toons.storeenvy.com/ Instagram: @G1toons
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🔥How to make a living as an Artist in Covid times. 🔥Everything that comes into working as an Environment Designer – sets, props, and more. 🔥Art of Change – an amazing movement and kickstart project Enrico and 100 other artists created in response to the Black Lives Matter movement. 🔥How society can affect digital art. 🔥What it’s like being an adult working on kid’s shows 🔥Putting together a killer portfolio – Enrico’s top mentorship tips 🔥Why it’s ok not to have a “style” and how this can actually be a good thing!
Connect with Enrico Buffa: Linkedin: http://linkedin.com/in/enricobuffa Website: http://enryartist.wixsite.com/portfolio Art of Change: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/artofchange/art-of-change-in-support-of-black-lives
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🔥The incredible change both Jorge and the animation industry have experienced in the last 20 years! 🔥The ways beginners can get into the industry – how to start and what tools to use. 🔥The magic of movement – bringing life to static objects and people. 🔥Where the love of animation begins and ends. 🔥Top tips to keep going and carry on when you’re struggling to make progress. A snippet of Jorge’s legendary advice is: don’t listen to other people, and don’t quit!
Connect with Jorge Bompart: Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/jorgebompart Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jorgebompart Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/jorgebompart Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jorgebompart/
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🔥How amazing artwork is created almost exclusively in blender with polygonal modelling 🔥The unexpected fame that came out of Cheryl posting her work on Instagram. 🔥The fact that you don’t have to be “good at art” in order to get into and be good at 3D character modelling and sculpting. 🔥The benefit of online communities for those just starting out. They offer the opportunity to get WIP feedback and have free tutorials.
Connect with Cheryl Chen: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chebylart/ Art station: https://www.artstation.com/cherylchen
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🔥How to start and run a successful Patreon - The trial and error process of creating great products whilst ensuring high quality prints can be reproduced using different 3D printers. 🔥How customer feedback has a huge impact on the characters and props, helping to ensure that they are the best they can be. 🔥The benefits of niching down in order to deliver exactly what your fans want
Connect with Cast n Play: Patreon: www.patreon.com/castnplay
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🔥The largely male dominated 3D industry – where are all the girls? 🔥How to get into streaming, and prepare for your 1st live. 🔥The amazing learning opportunity in watching and participating in live streams on twitch and YouTube.
Connect with Ashley Adams: Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/a_cubed Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hey_a_cubed/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Hey_A_Cubed Contact number: +1 514-609-7218
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🔥The amount of prep involved in order to participate in the Zbrush Sculpt-off. 🔥How Sadan selected his character concept, which was actually influenced by his cat! 🔥The importance of ensuring that your work is unique and that you draw influence from a variety of areas.
Connect with Sadan Vague: Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/sadania Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sadan_vague/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SadanVague
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🔥How life changing events can influence big decisions and be a driving force to reach your dreams 🔥How it feels to have your art work recognised and your work shared by big industry names. 🔥The advance in VR, the technology involved, its relationship to art and working around the constraints.
Connect with Joel Morán: Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/heyitsleoj Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heyitsleoj/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Heyitsleoj
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🔥The vitality of having an online presence in order to grow your name and elevate a career in art. 🔥The duration and perseverance it took for Miguel to go from office job to full time 3D artist. 🔥The balance between offering artwork for free whilst still finding other streams to make an income in 3D design. 🔥Knowing how long to spend on each project/artwork and know when to finish.
Connect with Miguel Zavala: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mz4250
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🔥The power social media, Instagram and Facebook has for getting artists noticed and connected with big guns like Disney, Warner & Marvel. 🔥How it’s ok to feel lost in the beginning, when you’re still discovering what captivates you. 🔥How to price yourself and your work fairly. Easy mistakes entry level artists make when pricing and pitching for jobs. 🔥When to say no to jobs because the companies aren’t prepared to pay you what you’re worth because of where you are based.
Connect with Soren Zaragoza: https://www.artstation.com/s0r3n https://www.instagram.com/soren_zaragoza/
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🔥How Stu Bayley started his career as a Fashion Illustrator, drawing figures for the purpose of marketing and over time worked his way into Art Directing. 🔥How establishing friendships with colleagues, who are now some of the top guys in the industry, can really shape a career and direct a path. Notably, Stu has worked with John McCoy, one of the best Concept Artists out there, working on all the Star Wars films, and Steven Mullaney, who went to NBC to work as a Texture Artist getting to the top of the game there, he now works as a Character Artist.
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Connect with Stu Bayley: Website: https://www.realtimeuk.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stu_bayley/?hl=en
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🔥The difference between working for big production houses vs small. 🔥The experience of working with so many different creative teams and big industry names. 🔥The realities of the worldwide VFX production industry. 🔥Trials and tribulations of creating a production team at short notice using established industry contacts.
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Connect with Ran Manolov: Instagram: www.instagram.com/ranmanolov ArtStation: www.artstation.com/ranmanolov Website: www.ranmanolov.art
3D Printing Program from Art Heroes: https://academy.artheroes.co/3D-printing-program-by-maarten-verhoeven
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🔥How festivals help artists get noticed, motivated, and impact their performance portfolio. 🔥The importance of taking care of yourself and choosing family over a stressful business. 🔥How unfavorable market can lead to business failure even with the will and hard work from the business owner.
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Connect with Marko Prpic: ArtStation: https://www.artstation.com/zets Websites: https://boonar.com/ https://ifcc-academy.com/ https://zetsjewelry.com/
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🔥Having the courage to quit your job and work as a freelancer traveling the world. 🔥The importance of formal art education and a network of artists that supports and helps you find opportunities. 🔥How to pitch your work to big organizations and tips on how to handle and display confidential work. 🔥The power of sharing your knowledge with other people through online classes.
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Connect with Asia Noble: ArtStation: https://www.artstation.com/asianbl Website: http://asianoble.co Twitter: http://twitter.com/asianobleart Instagram: http://instagram.com/asianobleart
3D Printing Program from Art Heroes: https://academy.artheroes.co/3D-printing-program-by-maarten-verhoeven
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How to pick up a skill on the job and the benefits of specializing in what your heart wants and not where the crowd is headed. Learning to appreciate the process of growth starting small as you grow bigger. The importance of starting to work on your own creations early in your career. The existing possibilities for you to retire in the arts industry and options if you don’t want to retire.
Connect with Darrell Abney: Website:https://gumroad.com/dabney Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/artbydabney/ ArtStation: https://www.artstation.com/dabney YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/artbydabney
3D Printing Program from Art Heroes: https://academy.artheroes.co/3D-printing-program-by-maarten-verhoeven
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Understanding the right technology tools for a professional grooming 3D artist. The difference between 3D work according to industry needs and where grooming work is categorized. The importance of being knowledgeable in modeling when going into grooming fully. Learning how to value your work as an artist no matter your area of specialization.
Connect with Jesus Fernandez: Website: https://jesusfc.net/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jesusfc
3D Printing Program from Art Heroes: https://academy.artheroes.co/3D-printing-program-by-maarten-verhoeven
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Striving to be proactive to be promoted as an artist. How the role of a lead character artist differs from the senior artist role since it contains more managerial tasks. The advantage of working in Montreal than in Europe as an artist. Learning new techniques by experimenting and brainstorming ideas.
Connect with Genci Buxheli: Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/gbuxheli LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/genc-buxheli-7520494/
3D Printing Program from Art Heroes: https://academy.artheroes.co/3D-printing-program-by-maarten-verhoeven
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130+ resources for 3D artists: https://artheroes.co/130-resources-for-3d-artists
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How story artists have the opportunity to influence the end projects using images. How to learn story development effectively. How to face challenges head-on and research to be a good story artist- the power of creativity. The importance of a story in any visual project. How and where to start your story development career.
Connect with Sergio Paez: Websites: http://sergiopaez.com/ Visual Storytelling Community: https://storyboardart.org/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sergio-paez-86aa271/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sergiopaezart/
3D Printing Program from Art Heroes: https://academy.artheroes.co/3D-printing-program-by-maarten-verhoeven
More on Art Heroes and our digital art programs: https://academy.artheroes.co/ Art Heroes official instagram: http://instagram.com/artheroes/
Enjoyed the episode? Review Art Heroes on Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/artheroespodcast Listen to the show on Spotify: http://bit.ly/artheroesspotify
Download free Zbrush materials from our mentors: https://artheroes.mykajabi.com/materials-bundle
130+ resources for 3D artists: https://artheroes.co/130-resources-for-3d-artists
Partnership & collaboration inquiries: maria.jd@artheroes.co
3D Printing Program from Art Heroes: https://academy.artheroes.co/3D-printing-program-by-maarten-verhoeven
More on Art Heroes and our digital art programs: https://academy.artheroes.co/ Art Heroes official instagram: http://instagram.com/artheroes/
Enjoyed the episode? Review Art Heroes on Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/artheroespodcast Listen to the show on Spotify: http://bit.ly/artheroesspotify
Download free Zbrush materials from our mentors: https://artheroes.mykajabi.com/materials-bundle
130+ resources for 3D artists: https://artheroes.co/130-resources-for-3d-artists
Partnership & collaboration inquiries: maria.jd@artheroes.co
The automated production process of 3D printing that prints on demand. Printing for commission vs printing on demand. How to navigate the miniature market- the dos and the don’ts. The importance of engaging your online community that eventually turn into customers.
More on Printed Obsession: https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/PrintedObsession/ https://www.patreon.com/printedobsession https://www.myminifactory.com/users/printedobsession lots of free models here.
3D Printing Program from Art Heroes: https://academy.artheroes.co/3D-printing-program-by-maarten-verhoeven
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130+ resources for 3D artists: https://artheroes.co/130-resources-for-3d-artists
Partnership & collaboration inquiries: maria.jd@artheroes.co
The positive impact of the internet in the gaming world. The importance of distributing gaming information and showcasing new talent. How to make your art visible and welcome all the feedback as it comes. The elimination of game download time and A.I in the future of game development. What keeps a unique platform in the industry as compared to the boring ‘copy and cut’ trends that come and go.
Connect with Kyrylo Tokarev: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kikatok/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kikatok
3D Printing Program from Art Heroes: https://academy.artheroes.co/3D-printing-program-by-maarten-verhoeven
More on Art Heroes and our digital art programs: https://academy.artheroes.co/ Art Heroes official instagram: http://instagram.com/artheroes/
Enjoyed the episode? Review Art Heroes on Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/artheroespodcast Listen to the show on Spotify: http://bit.ly/artheroesspotify
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130+ resources for 3D artists: https://artheroes.co/130-resources-for-3d-artists
Partnership & collaboration inquiries: maria.jd@artheroes.co
How to find a supportive toxic-free online community for your growth. How to compensate for lack of control in modeling software to make realistic characters. Learning to tell stories in VR through motion characters. The role of CG in the future of movies especially amid COVID-19. The importance of learning as much as you can as an artist.
Connect with Giovanni Nakpil: Artstation: https://www.mold3dacademy.com/master-organic-modeling.html Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gionakpil/
3D Printing Program from Art Heroes: https://academy.artheroes.co/3D-printing-program-by-maarten-verhoeven
More on Art Heroes and our digital art programs: https://academy.artheroes.co/ Art Heroes official instagram: http://instagram.com/artheroes/
Enjoyed the episode? Review Art Heroes on Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/artheroespodcast Listen to the show on Spotify: http://bit.ly/artheroesspotify
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130+ resources for 3D artists: https://artheroes.co/130-resources-for-3d-artists
Partnership & collaboration inquiries: maria.jd@artheroes.co
The difference between environment art and character art’s teamwork. How to make a game’s world interesting with its environment. How to double up as an artist and a team manager. Learning to take on challenging tasks to break the boredom of doing the same thing for long. How to manage external teams as part of the overall team for better productivity. The importance of sharpening your art skills and receiving feedback from other professionals.
Connect with Doan: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dallasdoan Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/dallas_doan Gumroad: https://gumroad.com/dallasdoan ArtStation: https://www.artstation.com/dallasdoan Twitter: https://twitter.com/dallasdoan
3D Printing Program from Art Heroes: https://academy.artheroes.co/3D-printing-program-by-maarten-verhoeven
More on Art Heroes and our digital art programs: https://academy.artheroes.co/ Art Heroes official instagram: http://instagram.com/artheroes/
Enjoyed the episode? Review Art Heroes on Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/artheroespodcast Listen to the show on Spotify: http://bit.ly/artheroesspotify
Download free Zbrush materials from our mentors: https://artheroes.mykajabi.com/materials-bundle
130+ resources for 3D artists: https://artheroes.co/130-resources-for-3d-artists
Partnership & collaboration inquiries: maria.jd@artheroes.co
How to have a unique style as an artist. The process of creating an appealing character while starting with the head. How to promote your art on social media without following the common methods. How to protect your work from copyright infringement. The factors you should keep in mind before working on any art for free. The importance of being curious as an artist.
Connect with Carlos Ortega: Website: https://carlosortega3d.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/carlosortega3d/ Bunny Character Rig: https://gumroad.com/l/QlFOQ Discount code: arth_bunrig
3D Printing Program from Art Heroes: https://academy.artheroes.co/3D-printing-program-by-maarten-verhoeven
More on Art Heroes and our digital art programs: https://academy.artheroes.co/ Art Heroes official instagram: http://instagram.com/artheroes/
Enjoyed the episode? Review Art Heroes on Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/artheroespodcast Listen to the show on Spotify: http://bit.ly/artheroesspotify
Download free Zbrush materials from our mentors: https://artheroes.mykajabi.com/materials-bundle
130+ resources for 3D artists: https://artheroes.co/130-resources-for-3d-artists
Partnership & collaboration inquiries: maria.jd@artheroes.co
How to create valuable content on YouTube as a 3D artist. The importance of branding yourself, your service, and your model if you want to market yourself online. The quality competition in the 3D market and how you can make yourself unique. Understanding the difference between money and value.
Connect with Mike Hermes: Website: https://www.mhtutorials.com/ YouTube Channel: MH Tutorials Twitter: https://twitter.com/MHTutorials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mhtutorials/
3D Printing Program from Art Heroes: https://academy.artheroes.co/3D-printing-program-by-maarten-verhoeven
More on Art Heroes and our digital art programs: https://academy.artheroes.co/ Art Heroes official instagram: http://instagram.com/artheroes/
Enjoyed the episode? Review Art Heroes on Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/artheroespodcast Listen to the show on Spotify: http://bit.ly/artheroesspotify
Download free Zbrush materials from our mentors: https://artheroes.mykajabi.com/materials-bundle
130+ resources for 3D artists: https://artheroes.co/130-resources-for-3d-artists
Partnership & collaboration inquiries: maria.jd@artheroes.co
The similarities and differences while working VFX and gaming. What it means to be a commercial artist What is it like working on Fortnite, and why is it so wildly popular Who are the ‘rock star’ juniors and what makes them so? Learn the estimated time that an artist takes to work on a character and what a typical job entails. How to balance the studio working environment for the smooth running of things. The volatility of the VFX industry and how an artist can protect themselves against it.
Shownotes and full episode with video: https://artheroes.co/art-heroes-podcast-episode20-justin-holt
Why did Tomas leave Hollywood for a much simpler career? The challenges he goes through making jewelry for his projects. How Tomas fell in love with jewelry designing even though he had never had the desire before and a story of how his bold sense of style got him a job in Disney back in the early 90s. What materials and printers does he use and would recommend?
Connect with Tomas Wittelsbach: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tswittelsbach/ ArtStation: https://www.artstation.com/tswittelsbach https://tswittelsbach.artstation.com/ Website: http://www.inkmetal.com/
3D Printing Program from Are Heroes: https://academy.artheroes.co/3D-printing-program-by-maarten-verhoeven
More on Art Heroes and our digital art programs: https://academy.artheroes.co/ Art Heroes official instagram: http://instagram.com/artheroes/
Enjoyed the episode? Review Art Heroes on Apple Podcasts: http://bit.ly/artheroespodcast Listen to the show on Spotify: http://bit.ly/artheroesspotify
Download free Zbrush materials from our mentors: https://artheroes.mykajabi.com/materials-bundle
130+ resources for 3D artists: https://artheroes.co/130-resources-for-3d-artists
Partnership & collaboration inquiries: maria.jd@artheroes.co
What type of art does she specialize in? What strategy would Maria use in leaving a toxic online community? How has the COVID-19 prompted lockdown affected Maria’s job and life? Is there hope that the culture of remote work will improve after the Coronavirus? Listen up!
Who collects miniatures? How much an artist in a miniature world can make? Why do they need them? What is the scope of the work that makes a great miniature? Listen up!
What is it like - being an artist in a videogame company? What are some of the essentials you need to know (and some non-essentials) to get hired? How to stand out and who's hiring internationally? In this episode we're speaking with Alina Ivanchenko, a 3D artist from Russia, working in MoonStudios (Montreal). Alina built her artistic career in videogames, and although her path is not conventional, she's sharing a lot of actionable tip on how to make your path happen.
Hakim Rafai is a freelance concept artist from Norway. Having been in the industry for over a decade, he cruised from being an animator to 3D artist, and finally returned back to 2D art. In this interview, we go in-depth in what it actually is like - being a freelance concept artist, especially when you live in one of the most expensive places in the world.
Enroll in Stylized Character Program this week with 50% discount: https://academy.artheroes.co/stylized-characters-in-zbrush-program-by-marlon-nunez-1 (use coupon code "stayhomeandstudy"to get 50% off, valid until 28 March 2020)
Connect with Hakim: https://www.artstation.com/kimraf https://www.instagram.com/flynken/?hl=nb https://www.facebook.com/hakim.rafai
Hakim's list of inspiration: Hakim's list of inspiration:
Books:
-How to draw_Scott Robertsons -how to render_Scott Robertsons -Color and Light by James Gurney -Imaginative Realism by James Gurney -Anatomy for sculptors -Figure Drawing For All It's Worth -Michael Hampton- Figure Drawing - Design and Invention
Concept Artists:
-Feng Zhu -Antony Jones -Jaime Jones -craig mullins -Carla Ortiz -Simon Stålenhag -karl kopinski Asian Artists: -Ruan Jia -Zeen Chin -Face Zero -Kim Jung Gi -Z.W.Gu -Wei feng
Old Masters:
-Jean leon gerome -J.C Leyendecker -Richard Schmid -John Singer Sargent
When James Busby started using 3D scanning technology at his company Ten24 10 years back, he only wanted to speed up character creation. Who would think that this would lead to creating a thriving 3D-scanning business - Ten24 studio, Anatomy 360 and 3D Scan Store. In this episode we speak with James about 3D scanning technology, what it has for artists today and in the future. Tune in!
Get a special discount on your scans (courtesy James Busby and 3d scan store!) with this coupon code: ARTHEROS (valid until March 26).
Website :: www.ten24.info Website :: www.3dscanstore.com Website :: www.anatomy360.info
https://www.artstation.com/ten_24
Facebook :: https://www.facebook.com/jabusby Instagram :: https://www.instagram.com/3d_scanstore
How do you react to negative feedback from your clients, your friends or your audience? Do you ever try to understand what exactly they mean? Do you know how to learn from it? In this episode, industry icon Daniel Bel shares his strategies for accepting feedback, for digging deeper and building authentic relationships with clients, partners and colleagues.
What does it take to crowdfund a digital art project and get your followers or backers support you? What projects make the best crowdfunding material? Are there any platforms, except kickstarter and indiegogo, that work best for digital artists? Mickael Lelievre is a 3D modeler with almost 10 years of experience in the industry. He currently works at PureArts Montreal as Senior Character sculptor in High quality Collectibles, and he has personal and professional experience with crowdfunding 3d printing projects. He crowdfunded his own art project, and works with a team that runs a crowdfunding campaign at PureArts. Mickael is our source of inspiration (and information!) this week.
Connect with Mickael: Mickael on ArtStation: https://www.artstation.com/lelievremickael Mickael on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mickael-lelievre-74ba0645/ Mickael on Instagram: @mickaellelievre.abby
Mentioned in this episode: https://www.zbrushcentral.com/u/AbbY-Art/gallery https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfaq-2udXbx8BNbuzRvc5sg https://www.instagram.com/resinrookie/ https://ihaztoys.com/ https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/purearts/master-9-eyes-purearts-x-dtnr?fbclid=IwAR3HPG9hPG2Etgs1ToZQYFVL_1ZcY9HAcdckHRQam-JaiPZEdBohkLP7FRo https://www.purearts.com/ https://houseofgog.com/
For some artists, path to success is not straightforward and doesn't go through art school, online courses or mentoring. Salim Ljabli is one of those who had to build his way through non-existing internet access in a Moroccan town, starting at the age of 16. Until today, Salim keeps military discipline when it comes to constant improvement, and the results are there. His work speaks for itself. Salim is definitely one of the people to learn from when it comes to acquiring tools and experience with minimum to no resources.
Valentine's Day edition at Art Heroes and our guests - star couple, Paloma Alperi and Carlos Sastre, a total #DoubleTrouple! We talk about managing a VFX studio, budgets for projects and collaborating in business and a relationship. Lots of great learnings!
Have you ever thought of an IP (intellectual property) with your art? How does it even work? Oscar Trejo went through the process of creating one just last year, all alone! In this episode we learn his story, how he got into it and what's the future of his art and his potential TV series for kids.
When you think sculpting, the most obvious application of your talent that comes to mind is likely sculpting collectibles, creatures, and making art for videogames. In this episode, we uncover another niche for 3D sculptors - 3D printing, and how you can utilise it to get more clients, in places you probably haven't thought of!
Maarten on Instagram: www.instagram.com/maarten_mutte_verhoeven Maarten on ArtStation: https://www.artstation.com/mutte
Learn a tool in one day and become one of the pioneers of it? We didn't know there's much to innovate in art until we had this chat with Dan Franke, who's a VR addict and a true fan. A Quill artist Dan shares all you need to know about virtual reality tools and communities, LOTS of learning resources and actionable tips to help you get started as a Quill artist (and create amazing pieces, with minimum to no learning curve!)
Dan's website: https://danfranke.myportfolio.com/ https://www.artstation.com/danfranke Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/MrPerfectPresent Twitter: https://twitter.com/DANimating Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/d.animator/
VR Community for artists: https://www.facebook.com/groups/virtual.animation/
Learning tools and resources for Quill/VR: Animbrush academy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChE4XSEgkww5wIUTpuhWNqQ Goro's channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbTQ4StJhp1RDisqUTuJSZg
What does it take to be a kick-ass concept artist? In this episode, we explore career options of a concept artist, learn about Nico's path from being an art director to stepping down to become a junior concept artist back again, and learn about the differences of career in South Africa VS Europe, and all about working at a top studio like SixMoreVodka. Tune in!
Bio: Concept artist from Johannesburg South Africa, Nico has been working in the video game and film industry for 5 years. After working as the art director at a mobile game studio, he is currently working as a junior at SIXMOREVODKA in Berlin, Germany
Art Heroes Stylized Characters program: https://academy.artheroes.co/ https://www.facebook.com/nico.l.lazarus https://www.artstation.com/nicollazarus https://www.instagram.com/nicoleelazarus SixMoreVodka official website: https://sixmorevodka.com/
Brendan McCaffrey has been in the industry since 1996, and he's definitely one of the best people to speak about the inception of 3D art, as an industry. In this episode we're talking about how art technology evolved, where it all started, and how it has been changing. Besides, Brendan is talking about his current workflow, routine, tools and gives a bunch of helpful tips to optimize your processes.
SHOWNOTES: Stylized Character Program by Art Heroes: https://academy.artheroes.co/ Moto GP Key Art by Brendan: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/gY2qe Brendan's final project at Art Heroes: https://youtu.be/jjCnFBF2MZw The best way to keep up to date with Brendan is on Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/bmcaff Brendan on Behance: https://www.behance.net/bmcaff Official website: www.bmcaff.com
In this episode, we're talking with James Cain and it's all about kick-starting career, pricing your services as as freelance artist and picking your clients. Tune in! James is currently a Digital sculptor working freelance in the toy and collectibles industry, in the past his clients have included Dreamworks, XM studios, Axis, Sideshow, Universal Studios, Hasbro UK and Steamforged, amongst others. He also has aspirations of becoming a monumental sculptor.
In this Christmas edition episode we're meeting Vimal Kerketta, a senior facial modeler from Double Negative (London). Vimal specializes on realistic faces, and built his way from freelancing to a top studio in just a few years. In the episode we talk about Vimal's story, pipeline and what it actually takes to make a perfect face. We also uncover Vimal's social media strategy and talk personal growth for an artist. Tune in!
In this episode, we're meeting Stephen Anderson, a concept modeler from Walt Disney Imagineering where he works sculpting attractions for the Disneyland Parks. Stephen talks about what it takes to build a career at top-notch studios, and what he's striving for, after that many years in the industry. More on Stephen and his work: https://instagram.com/smaartist Official site: https://www.smaartist.com/ Art Station: https://www.artstation.com/smaartist
In this podcast episode, we're chatting with Daniele Danko, an italian 3D artist famous for his character art for collectionists. Daniele made a big leap changing his career from biologist to a 3D artist at the age of 30 and never looked back. He talks about making this change, crafting personal style as a 3D character artist, and what it actually takes to build a career and get stable clients within the collectionists' world.
More about Daniele's art: https://www.artstation.com/danko
Artwork mentioned during the episode: Joker: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/6b6w Charlie Chaplin: https://www.artstation.com/artwork/rKElG Tode: https://cdnb.artstation.com/p/assets/images/images/016/358/045/large/daniele-danko-angelozzi-08.jpg?1551861007
Welcome to the Art Heroes Podcast! Meet your host, Maria JD, and learn about what's coming up next. We're also celebrating this podcast launch with a cool giveaway and raffling a $2000 worth of prizes (listen to learn more!)