In this podcast, we have a Q/A session where we talk about Blender, the Metaverse, and how prepare yourself for A.I. integration in to the art industry. Send in your video question: https://www.blenderguru.com/podcastqu... Listen to The Andrew Price Podcast: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3iQrZmx... Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast... Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=... Anchor: https://anchor.fm/andrew-price-podcast Breaker:...

In this podcast, we have Mason Menzies, the Photo Scanning Manager at Poliigon, sharing his expertise on photogrammetry. He covers a wide range of topics including recommended gear for photo scanning and dispels common myths and misconceptions surrounding the photo scanning process. Mason Menzies Links: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/masonmenzie... ArtStation: https://www.artstation.com/masonmenzies3 Links discussed in podcast: DP Review:    / @dpreview   Froknowsphoto:...

In this podcast, we talk to Richard Anderson better known as Flap Traps online, a Digital Artist that worked on projects like Captain Marvel, Batman Arkham Knight, and Guardians of the Galaxy. We discuss the rising costs of game creation and tips for an artist looking to get into concept art. Flap Trap’s Links: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@richardanderson1166 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/flaptraps/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/flaptrapsart Website:...

In this episode, we talk to Daniel Bystedt, Senior Concept Artist at Goodbye Kansas, who shares his experience of using Blender in a professional visual effects studio. We also dive into the fascinating topic of A.I. art and its potential impact on the 3D/VFX industry.  Daniel Bystedt Links: Twitter: https://twitter.com/3dbystedt?lang=en Artstation: https://dbystedt.artstation.com/ Send in your video question: https://www.blenderguru.com/podcastquestion Listen to The Andrew Price...

Dillon Gu (aka Dillon Goo) is a youtuber well known for his fan animations created with Blender. In this episode we talk about how he got started, his first successes, and how he makes his money (it’s not ad revenue).  Dillon Goo: https://youtube.com/@dillongoo Listen to The Andrew Price Podcast: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3iQrZmxF18bDcou2ZpN0R9  Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-andrew-price-podcast/id1543110518 Google Podcasts:...

AI is in the spotlight again. Here's why I don't think artists should fear it. And I give my 7 predictions for 2023.  Listen to The Andrew Price Podcast:  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3iQrZmxF18bDcou2ZpN0R9   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-andrew-price-podcast/id1543110518 Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8zYTk2NDM3OC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==   Anchor: https://anchor.fm/andrew-price-podcast   Breaker:...

In this podcast, we talk to Ergo Josh, a Digital Artist on YouTube where he teaches his audience illustration. We discuss the exploration of creating art piece and the technicalities behind being a content creator. Ergo’s Links: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ergojosh Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ergo.josh/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ergo_josh Website: https://www.ergojosh.com/ Links discussed in podcast: Meds Map: https://medsmap.mykajabi.com/landing-... Analytical...

In this podcast, we talk to Sir Wade, a 3D character animator who worked for Dream Works as a 3D trainer. Now he is an educator on YouTube, teaching 3D animation. We discuss how acting is an essential component of animation and what Blender can improve to be a competitor to Maya.  Sir Wade’s Links: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/sirwadefx Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/SirWadeFX/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SirWadeFX Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SirWadeFX/ Links...

In this podcast, we talk about the future of Blender with the founder of Blender Ton Roosendaal and UIX, Design & Communication artist Pablo Vazquez.  Pablo Links  Twitter: https://twitter.com/pablovazquez_ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pablovazquez.art/?hl=en Ton’s Links Twitter: https://twitter.com/tonroosendaal?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Blender: blender.org Signup to Poliigon:...

In this podcast, we have a Q/A session where we talk about A.I., NFTs, the Metaverse, and where to find inspiration for art.  Links discussed in podcast: CTRL Paint Course: https://www.ctrlpaint.com/videos/tag/Principles+of+Design Mentor Coalition: https://thementorcoalition.com/ Proko YT: https://www.youtube.com/c/ProkoTV fSpy: https://fspy.io/ Chris Do Futur YT: https://www.youtube.com/c/thefuturishere Chase Jarvis Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tsJ_-yINxs Matthew...

Aaron Limonick is an ex-Naughty Dog concept artist, and now a World Art Director at Activision Blizzard.  In this podcast, we discuss the importance of curating your portfolio, and what skills you need to learn to get a job in the creative art field. We also talk about A.I. and why Aaron isn’t scared of its emergence in the industry.  Aaron’s Links: Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/limonick Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aaron_limonick/ Links discussed in...

Stephen Hauer was an Art Director at Camouflaj Studio and now Director of Assets at Poliigon.  In this podcast, we discuss whether or not schools are a good experience and what you can do to get the most out of it. We talk about his experience working on game titles such as Halo 4. Also we discuss developing VR games and the challenges that come along with that. Stephen’s Links: Website: https://www.stephen-hauer.com/ Linkedin:...

Shaddy Safadi is the Founder and Art Director of One Pixel Brush. His studio has worked on Last of Part II, Valorant, and many other projects.  In this podcast, we discuss the future of concept art, important tips for newer artists, and how A.I. can change the future of art as a whole. During this podcast Shaddy shares his screen and shows a breakdown of composition, workflow, and a lot of other helpful techniques.  Shaddy’s Links: Twitter: https://twitter.com/safadishaddy Youtube:...

Julien Gauthier started as a Lighting TD and now is Art Director. He has worked on projects like Jungle Cruise, Aquaman, Star Wars VIII : The Last Jedi and many more.  In this podcast, we discuss how his career transitioned from Lighting TD to Art Director. We also talk about how he uses Blender’s geometry nodes, and how A.I. will influence the art industry.  Julien  Follow Julien: Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/renartTwitter:  https://twitter.com/julgaimo?lang=en Instagram:...

Jad Saber started as a concept artist and now is Co-founder/Creative director of Chromatic Studio. He has worked on projects like Black Adam, Last of Us: Part 2, Uncharted: Lost Legacy and more. In this podcast, we discuss A.I. and the jobs it might replace in the art world. We also discuss how Studio Ghibli inspired The Last of Us Part 2. Follow Jad Saber: Chromatic Studio: https://chromatic.studio/ Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/jadsaber Twitter:...

What will the industry look like when anyone can create art? Finnian Macmanus started as a concept artist and now is the Founder and Creative Director of Terraform Studios. His team has worked on projects for Star Wars, Jungle Cruise, Lion King, Wandavision, and many more IPs.  In this podcast, we discuss the many AI tools that already exist (like Midjourney and Dall-e 2) and what the future might hold for artists. We also talk about what makes a good concept artist, learning design, and...

Bartosz Domiczek is one of the most followed architectural visualization artist on Artstation, and widely known in the archviz community. He's known for exaggerated utopian environments with scifi influences. In this podcast we discuss how he got started in archviz, the rise of real-time rendering, AI and architecture in the metaverse. Signup to Poliigon: https://www.poliigon.com/?utm_campaign=andrewprice-pod&utm_source=desc&utm_medium=anchor&utm_content=ep-25 00:00:00 Intro ...

Clinton Jones is a Youtuber (Pwnisher) with almost a million subscribers, creating tutorials and explainer videos for Cinema4D, unreal engine and 3D in general. Before that, he was part of the Corridor channel, reacting to VFX and creating short films. Most recently he created a series of community challenges that went viral, where thousands of artists create animations, and then Clint puts the best into mega montage that is incredible to watch if you haven’t seen it. In this episode we talk...

Andrew Hodgson has worked at ILM, Double Negative, MPC and more. He's worked on some of the biggest movie franchises, and in this interview we discuss the path to getting your first job, standing out, industry workflows, and the importance of being flexible with software. Chapters: 0:00 Landing his first VFX job 15:27 The Importance of industry connections 28:23 Learning the right software for the right role. 43:03 What Blender's missing / What matters in a portfolio 50:35 Learning...

In this wide-ranging interview with Mathias Zamecki, we discuss his career, development, and break down the skills and habits that lead to great art. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 1:47 How Mathias got into Art 9:45 What skills to learn, varied vs focused 16:13 Things employers look for when hiring 25:50 How to stand out as an artist 34:48 How to keep learning within a workflow 44:52 Good design in art 1:04:03 What separates a good concept artist from the rest 1:08:17 What to focus...

Conversation with filmmaker Sava Zivkovic about his short film 'Irradiation', the future of real-time CG film making & advise for aspiring CG directors. Chapter marks: 0:00 Sava Introduction 5:10 Getting started in film-making 14:16 The common pitfalls of CG animation 27:40 The state of Motion Capture 36:49 Technology democratizing art 41:40 The limitations of Unreal Engine 55:15 Advice for aspiring filmmakers 1:09:38 Is there money in short films? 1:18:03...

Conversation with a 15-yr old Blender user who has already made two short films, and has a volume of work to rival some artists already working in the industry. We talk about how he learns from tutorials, his advice for other beginners, and much, much more. Follow William Landgren: Instagram: https://instagram.com/landgrenwilliam/?hl=en Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_v-Rg-FYBUfkF4GLcMDEcg Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/williamlandgren Links discussed in this episode: ...

In this episode, I answer user-submitted questions including: 0:00 - Intro 1:01 - When to listen to feedback. 11:09 - Learn everything for just niche. 18:57 - When is an artwork finished. 27:34 - Is Python required. 34:42 - Visually impaired animation 39:35 - Where to ask quick Blender questions. 43:17 - How to improve perspective drawing. 46:20 - Publish more or less renders. Send in your video question: https://www.blenderguru.com/podcastquestion Listen to The Andrew...

Welcome to the new home for The Andrew Price Podcast! In this episode I answer user submitted questions including:  0:00 - Intro 8:35 - Best practice for beginners 15:07 - Learning nodes 20:51 - Project/idea creep 24:38 - Setting realistic deadlines 38:21 - Recommended hardware 44:31 - Getting rejected/Advice for starting career Send in your video question: https://www.blenderguru.com/podcastquestion Listen to The Andrew Price Podcast: Spotify:...