Carter Goodrich is an amazing illustrator and a truly brilliant character designer. He's worked on such animated films as Finding Nemo, Despicable Me, Open Season. The Prince of Egypt, and Ratatouille. Up until now he was one of the few remaining artists on the planet without a website. That is no longer the case....
This is long overdue but now that work has slowed down a bit I can finally get back to regular blogging. Last month I attended the 2nd Annual CTN Animation Expo in Burbank. Once again it was a smashing success. Hundreds of animation artists converged in the Burbank Marriott to immerse themselves in everything animation. There were dozens of workshops and...
There's a new meme for artists floating around the internet called an "Influence Map". It was started by Boston artist Matt Laskowski over on DeviantArt.com. Here's how it works: you download a template that contains a grid of white squares. Then you paste in samples of artwork from other artists who have inspired and influenced you over the years. The...
