Background painter for Disney Publishing, Cartoon Network and Rough Draft Studios Nic Gregory joins us for episode 061 of The Animated Journey Podcast! In this last episode of 2017, Nic shares how his love for Fantasia and all things animation led him to venture from his native Australia to the United States in order for him to pursue a career in background painting and character design. For anyone who has ever wondered if they can make the leap from one career to another an ocean away, this episode for you! Nic Gregory’s Websites Website www.nicgregory.com Facebook nic.gregory.18 Instagram @NicGregoryArt Twitter @Nic_XL Southern California Events Convention season is over but it’s never too late to stay up to date! Check out these Southern California conventions for your opportunity to register and exhibit your art in 2018. Comic-Con International: San Diego https://www.comic-con.org Creative Talent Network Expo www.ctnanimationexpo.com DesignerCon www.designercon.com Fan*Alley Expo www.gzaexpo.com The Podcast Website www.theanimatedjourney.com Tumblr www.theanimatedjourney.tumblr.com Facebook www.facebook.com/theanimatedjourney Twitter @animjourney Instagram @animjourney The Host – Angela Entzminger Check out my comic for The Story Collider Podcast! http://bit.ly/2ir8HTc Check out my guest spot on Animation Station with Robbie and Tracy! http://apple.co/1Th9CRV Check out my two part interview on The Ink and Paint Girls Podcast! http://bit.ly/2sJqw41 Website www.sketchysoul.com Tumblr www.sketchysoul.tumblr.com Twitter @SketchySoul Instagram @SketchySoul The Editor – Jeff Schuetze Check out Jeff’s interview on this podcast! http://bit.ly/2BmrPK1 Website https://jefbot.