Wow! Mind. BLOWN!
There’s a new version of Blender (a free 3d program that will let you draw, push, pull and manipulate drawings in a 3d environment. It’ looks incredible! Furthermore, it appears to have symbols and a library you can drag and drop assets in. All in all a pretty incredible new feature for the animation industry. Check it out below!
What is your name and your current occupation?
Ralph Kidson  Cartoonist/Writer/Storyboard Artist
What are some of the crazier jobs you had before getting into animation?
I worked briefly for a charity-run home for young autistic people, some of whom were VERY challenging…quite often you were just trying not to get punched in the head! Useful life skill I suppose… Ummm…jet-washing UPS vans, at night, in Winter. One time I stepped backwards to admire my handiwork and fell head-first into a massive bloody ditch, to much general amusement. Awful.
What are some of your favorite projects you’re proud to have been a part of?
Definitely this current Wildseed project, it’s very exciting, Miles and Jesse have assembled some seriously talented bods in the animation field. We’re like the Avengers. I’d have to be the crap bloke who shoots arrows though ‘cos I’m very new to the industry. Hawkeye.
Where are you from and how did you get into the animation business?
I’m from the giddy, exciting, dangerous world of Small-Press Comics…making my own comics and selling them in shops and comic-fairs for the last 20 years! I got into animation via Continue reading
What is your name and your current occupation?
Martin Cendreda. Unemployed. Drawing some comics that I’ve neglected for a long time.
What are some of the crazier jobs you had before getting into animation?
Nothing crazy, most of them have been boring. As a teen, I worked at the Vogue theater in Hollywood, and later I found out it was haunted. Sadly, I didn’t experience anything paranormal.
What are some of your favorite projects you’re proud to have been a part of?
My first job out of animation school was the first season of South Park. The following year I worked on the movie.  I also worked on my friend Amy’s show, “Making Fiends” at Nickelodeon. Sadly, it got relegated to Nicktoons and never aired properly on Nickelodeon proper.
How did you become interested in animation?
Like most kids, Continue reading
What is your name and your current occupation?
Chris O’Hara and I’m an animator at Boulder Media.
What are some of the crazier jobs you had before getting into animation?
My father is a stonemason so I spent many of my teen years working with him during the summer. It was tough work but I’m glad I did it because it really makes me appreciate how lucky I am now to be working in animation.
What are some of your favorite projects you’re proud to have been a part of?
The best show I’ve worked on has been “The Amazing World of Gumball” which I animated between 2010-2011. It was a really fun and well written Cartoon Network show and was great to work on. It was good to see rewarded with an Annie award recently, along with several other awards.
How did you become interested in animation?
Like most animators I’ve been drawing obsessively since I was a child and I always knew I’d enter an artistic profession, it was just a matter of finding the right one. Initially I was Continue reading
What is your name and your current occupation?
MY NAME IS MATIAS ERRECALDE. CREATOR OF MY OWN ANIMATED CARTOON SHOW.
What are some of the crazier jobs you had before getting into animation?
I ONCE HAD TO DESIGN AND ILLUSTRATE AN ADULT THEMED COMIC OF THE SIMPSONS. IT WAS PORN ACTUALLY. AND I NEVER GOT PAID.
What are some of your favorite projects you’re proud to have been a part of?
I LAUNCHED WITH MY PARTNER A T-SHIRT BRAND CALLED PIGMEN. TRYING TO SEND SOME MESSAGES TO SOCIETY THROUGH OUR ART.
Where are you from and how did you get into the animation business?
I´M FROM ARGENTINA. AND I STARTED ANIMATING AFTER MY BEST FRIEND WAS INSTITUTIONALIZED FOR Continue reading
