In part two of our “Purple Cow” Case Study with AJ Nazzaro, we talked about how his commitment to excellence led to work with his dream clients.
Today, our conversation concludes with AJ’s thoughts on professionalism and creating an optimal digital painting workflow…
In part one of our “Purple Cow” Case Study with AJ Nazzaro, we discussed how, despite getting a late start, his willingness to face any and every creative challenge is why he’s now working for Blizzard and Wizards Of The Coast – his dream clients.
In this episode, he paints a vivid picture of what it means to be committed to the craft…
AJ Nazzaro (Blizzard, Wizards Of The Coast) is the kind of person who will, to use his own words, “fight a grizzly bear with a toothbrush.”
Though he got a late start, his willingness to face any and every creative challenge is why he’s now working for his dream clients.
In this first part of a three-part series, AJ reveals the invisible but intense dedication that led to his unique success…
Have you ever reached out to a creative pro or art hero via email…
…and been completely ignored?
In this Escape From Art Jail lesson, Chris and Edge help you develop your professional network with email tips and examples that you can put into practice right away!
Frederic William Stewart was the first Background Painter on Nickelodeon’s epic animated series The Legend of Korra and today he holds a coveted role as a Dreamworks Visual Development Artist.
In the podcast version of this interview, we talked about the early days on Korra, pushing the limits of digital media and why a diversity of influences will make your work stand out…
This Extended Interview Includes Over 20 Minutes Of Extra Audio:
In this Deleted Scene from ArtCast #94, writer Prescott Harvey provides an intense reality check for creative people with less-than-creative day jobs.
Chris Oatley and Paul Scott Canavan (Lead Artist at Blazing Griffin) critique Yaniv Cahoua’s Portfolio.
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Previously, in our series on developing your personal brand, we discussed three ways to pursue excellence through learning.
Today we’ll look at how you can leverage your location to find unexpected opportunities…
Previously, in our series on developing your personal brand, we talked about the benefits of non-art skills and the importance of knowing your gear inside and out.
Today we’ll consider three ways to pursue excellence through learning…
Previously in this series, we discussed the value of reliability & commitment and how you can prove to studios and clients that you possess these essential qualities.
Today we’ll consider how your skills (that are unrelated to art) can inform your personal brand …and discuss the power of perfecting your techniques.