Q&A: David Couchariere, character animator
The DreamWorks star gives us his technical tips - and tells us why now is a new golden age for animation.
Tuesday, November 1st, 2011
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Q&A: Maya effects expert Wayne Hollingsworth
Fresh from his work on Thor, the veteran technical director provides his advice for aspiring effects artists.
Friday, October 21st, 2011
Q&A: Victoria Alonso, Marvel's visual effects chief
The comics giant's head of effects reveals how to weld 13 studios into an international VFX fighting force.
Thursday, September 15th, 2011
Artist spotlight: Ben Procter, art director, TRON: Legacy
The architect of TRON's inner space explores the rise of 3D techniques in concept design.
Tuesday, April 5th, 2011
Artist spotlight: Christophe Desse, Naughty Dog
The technical artist and tutorial author reveals why your personal artwork is crucial to your career.
Tuesday, February 15th, 2011
Q&A: Rick Grandy, rigging lead & pipeline supervisor
Beowulf's character setup guru reveals why good rigging is about people - not technical gimmicks.
Tuesday, February 8th, 2011
Q&A: Paul Tobin, Weta concept designer
Self-doubt keeps you from getting stagnant, says Avatar's concept artist. Read more insights from his new online masterclass here.
Monday, February 7th, 2011
Q&A: Scott Spencer, master digital sculptor
The ZBrush legend explains why his new masterclass has one key tip for digital sculptors: touch clay.
Thursday, February 3rd, 2011
Q&A: David Meng, Weta Workshop
District 9's lead creature designer on success, wankery, and why his new masterclass aims to instill a feeling for graphic line.
Thursday, February 3rd, 2011
Q&A: Alex Sandri, Maya/mental ray guru
He spent ten years hunting bugs in the Maya/mental ray pipeline - but his new online masterclass will spare you that pain.
Thursday, January 27th, 2011
Q&A: Alexis Wanneroy, DreamWorks Animation
Fresh from his work on How to Train Your Dragon, Alexis offers his tips for improving your own animation.
Thursday, December 16th, 2010
Career advice: Jeff Campbell, SpinVFX
The VFX supervisor and Fight Club veteran gives his advice on breaking into the compositing industry.
Thursday, November 25th, 2010
Artist Spotlight: Cecil Kim
Cecil Kim talks about his life and career, from humble beginnings as an immigrant, to his success as a leading video game artist.
Monday, October 25th, 2010