
Bill Robinson joins Brian Dunaway and Matthew Ducharme to talk about being a Vis Dev Artist, his work on Disney’s book based on Frozen, the Wonderground Gallery and more
About the work: |
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https://flimflammery.carbonmade.com/ | |
https://flimflammeryart.tumblr.com/ | |
About Artist: |
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/liamrobinson | |
Visual Development artist with 8+ years of industry experience. Passionate about creating unique characters and environments for books, film, television, and games. Able to adapt easily to a variety of styles. I’m confident working alone or as part of a larger team. | |
Show Notes: |
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Greetings Billiam, can you tell us a little bit about yourself ? | Brian |
I found your work through your Alice in Wonderland piece for WonderGround Gallery. Can you tell us about that? | Joel |
https://flimflammeryart.tumblr.com/image/126127038657 | |
As long as we are drilling you. What the hell is a Vis Dev Artist? Shutup Joel, I’m asking for the listeners. What do you do all day Bill? I mean the parts that don’t require us all to sign an NDA and a call from Will Wright. | Brian |
Anna & Elsa Book. Is Sisterhood really the strongest magic? | Brian |
From the posts on your Tumblr page, you work in both traditional and digital media… | Joel |
Does your professional proccess for clients differ greatly from your personal process? | Joel |
As a follow up. Is there a particular style that a client requests that makes you cringe? I’m thinkin especially about game art design…like…hey…can you make it look more like Farmville. | Brian |
What are some of the challenges designers face when desiging for toys and physical objects vs. characters or environments for film and television? | Joel |
Quickfire: What’s your favorite traditional tool in your kit right now? (pencil/pen/paper) | Joel |
Quickfire: What’s your favorite digital tool? (technique/brush/software) | Joel |
What has been the most educational role you’ve had on a project? What pushed your boundaries? | Joel |
I noticed there’s a good amount of sketches on lined paper. Boring meetings? | Matt |
GOONIES, GHOSTBUSTERS, GREMLINS! What other childhood movies did you love? Any that didn’t start with “G”? | Matt |
Love the mugshots series. Are you much of a history buff? | Matt |
follow up: teaching video | Joel |
Which do you find more satisfying; taking one piece to finish, or performing a sketch-dump? | Matt |
Topic: Fight The Future! | |
Disney animator Glen Keane draws in VR | |
https://twitter.com/comicsc2c/status/644529247311265793 | |
APPLE PENCIL VS. WACOM CINTIQ | |
https://twitter.com/comicsc2c/status/644171964085571584 | |
Links | |
https://nineteeneightyeight.com/ | |
Dark Lords of War | |
https://www.facebook.com/darklordsofwar | |
Kyle’s Brushes (Gumroad) | |
https://gumroad.com/kyletwebster | |
Animation Coloborative | |
https://www.animationcollaborative.com/ |