by Hector Ruiz | Feb 25, 2016 | Resources

Armand Serrano Interview from The Oatley Academy
This week ending 02/27/16 we have gathered a nice 2-part resource from The Oatley Academy where Chris Oatley interviewed legendary artist Armand Serrano. Topics include Armand’s road to success, creativity, technique, and workflow. Enjoy!
Click on the links below:
Interview with Armand Serrano: Legendary Animation Layout & Visual Development Artist, Part 1
Interview with Armand Serrano: Legendary Animation Layout & Visual Development Artist, Part 2
Also:
If you have not heard of IAMAG Master Classes ’16: VFX Animation, Concept Art, Game Design held March 18-20
Learn from 15 renowned artist and get a chance to have your work reviewed by top recruiters. The event will be held in Paris, France but you can also get access to their video feed with more than 20 hours of content. Check out the link below:
IAMAG Master Classes ’16: VFX Animation, Concept Art, Game Design
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by Eliott Lilly | Feb 22, 2016 | Resources
Concept artist and Illustrator Noah Bradley recently explored caves in Australia and shot a bunch of photos while doing so. He’s offering his rock filled collection of strange forms and almost-abstract landscapes for free over at his Gumroad page. Check them out and add them to your picture collection.

by Eliott Lilly | Feb 15, 2016 | Resources
Concept and CG Artist Neil Blevins has created an excellent educational page covering everything from art philosophies, to tips, techniques and process break down. Click the image below to be taken to his CG educational page

I highly suggest you check out these articles:
Go to School, or Learn From Home?
Warning: The Tool May Dictate The Design
Analyzing The Artistic Style Of Your Influences
If you like what you’ve read, you can Subscribe to his Youtube Channel and purchase tutorials from his Gumroad page
by Hector Ruiz | Feb 12, 2016 | Resources

An Interview with concept artist Jonathan Guzi
This week ending 02/13/16 we have gathered a YouTube interview from concept artist and designer Emmanuel Shiu. In this interview, he talks to concept artist Jonathan Guzi about how to get a job in concept art. Jonathan goes through his early stages of working while going to school all the way to building a valuable mentorship that ultimately gave way to a job in the industry. If you are starting out or wondering about concept art, check this video out and see Jonathan’s journey. Enjoy!
Click on the link below:
How to get a Job in the Concept Art: An Interview with Jonathan Guzi
Also:
Check out Feng Zhu’s podcast on landing a job in concept art by clicking on the link below.
Landing that Job
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by Hector Ruiz | Jan 27, 2016 | Resources

John Harris Creative Process
This week ending 01/30/16 we have gathered a nice documentary about British artist and illustrator, John Harris. If you are not familiar with his work, check out the Vimeo link below and learn how John Harris thinks and uses his creative process to make outstanding works of art. Enjoy!
Vimeo Link
Beyond the Horizon – The Art of John Harris
If you would like to buy his book, check out the Amazon link below:
The Art of John Harris