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We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! The Naked Texture Artist is a podcast where VFX/animation veterans have deep and honest conversations about their challenges and growth as working artists. The conversation with Daniel Harkness continues as he revisits being that talented young artist, who had to take a major detour, before we getting back in touch with art again. We also compare notes on gigs, motivation and the joys of working in a well-oiled team. Please enlighten and treat yo...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! The Naked Texture Artist is a podcast where VFX/animation veterans have deep and honest conversations about their challenges and growth as working artists. Marking our 2 year anniversary, here is a public service announcement about where The Naked Texture Artist podcast is going: Going forward, we are moving to video. Regarding The Naked Pixels, I am scaling back the release schedule. Find my reasoning and the background information in this episo...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! The Naked Texture Artist is a podcast where VFX/animation veterans have deep and honest conversations about their challenges and growth as working artists. It is very exciting to find people who think deep and hard thoughts about the work we do and the industry we work in. We are not short on people, who can teach us how to carry out the work, but the bigger questions about the VFX industry and our role in it, are harder to answer. Dani...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! On The Naked Texture Artist, I have deep and honest conversations with working artists. Here is a snippet, which is genuinely useful advice for any artist: Jami Gigot explains, "how she manages her side hustle as a children's book illustrator" combined with her hectic career in the film industry. Enjoy! https://www.jamigigot.com/ If that was useful for you, feel free to share the podcast with your friends and colleagues. I would appreciat...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! On The Naked Texture Artist, I have deep and honest conversations with working artists. Here is a snippet, which is genuinely useful advice for any artist: Chris Nichols explains, "how he copes with stress" in a hectic career in the film industry. Enjoy! If that was useful for you, feel free to share the podcast with your friends and colleagues. I would appreciate your help. You can catch the full conversation on The Naked Texture Art...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! The Naked Texture Artist is a podcast where VFX/animation veterans have deep and honest conversations about their challenges and growth as working artists. Welcome to the sixth and penultimate slice from my conversation with the Dragon Lady. In this part I finally bring up the reason I wanted to talk to her: Is Myriam Catrin the world’s best texture artist? Her work speaks for itself, but more than ability and talents, it is Myriam’s h...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! On The Naked Texture Artist, I have deep and honest conversations with working artists. Here is a snippet, which is genuinely useful advice for any artist: Manuel Huertas Marchena recounts, "how he broke into the film industry" Enjoy If that was useful for you, feel free to share the podcast with your friends and colleagues. I would appreciate your help. You can catch the full conversation on The Naked Texture Artist, wherever you get your ...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! The Naked Texture Artist is a podcast where VFX/animation veterans have deep and honest conversations about their challenges and growth as working artists. How many of us are doing some form of traditional art on the side? Most of us. After all, this is the origin we came from: pencils and pens and paper and paint. How many of us dream of returning to that, as a fulltime vocation? I know a lot of us do. Martin Murphy left a highly successful ...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! On The Naked Texture Artist, I have deep and honest conversations with working artists. Here is a snippet, which is genuinely useful advice for any artist: World's most famous games artist Adam Capone explains, "How to break out of a creative rut?" Enjoy! If that was useful for you, feel free to share the podcast with your friends and colleagues. I would appreciate your help. You can catch the full conversation on The Naked Texture Art...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! On The Naked Texture Artist, I have deep and honest conversations with working artists. Here is a snippet, which is genuinely useful advice for any artist: The Dragon Lady, Myriam Catrin, explains, her process for getting film quality assets off to a good start. Enjoy! If that was useful for you, feel free to share the podcast with your friends and colleagues. I would appreciate your help. You can catch the full conversation on The Naked Text...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! The Naked Texture Artist is a podcast where VFX/animation veterans have deep and honest conversations about their challenges and growth as working artists. Let me introduce you to the amazing Jami Gigot, texture supervisor at ILM, prolific children's book illustrator and... mother. Yes, there is a lot of interesting gems in this conversation. Over her 20+ year career, Jami has collected priceless insights for all artists, who try to balance a fam...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! On The Naked Texture Artist, I have deep and honest conversations with working artists. Here is a snippet, which is genuinely useful advice for any artist: Manuel Huertas Marchena explains, "How to start an asset?" Enjoy! If that was useful for you, feel free to share the podcast with your friends and colleagues. I would appreciate your help. You can catch the full conversation on The Naked Texture Artist, wherever you get your podcasts. T...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! On The Naked Texture Artist, I have deep and honest conversations with working artists. Here is a snippet, which is genuinely useful advice for any artist: Mr. Thanos, Chris Nichols explains, "what makes a good reel to help a beginner break into the industry?" Enjoy! If that was useful for you, feel free to share the podcast with your friends and colleagues. I would appreciate your help. You can catch the full conversation on The Naked Textur...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! On The Naked Texture Artist, I have deep and honest conversations with working artists. Here is a snippet, which is genuinely useful advice for any artist: After nearly 20 years in the games industry, storied artist Adam Capone explains, "what advice he would have given to his younger self starting out." Enjoy! If that was useful for you, feel free to share the podcast with your friends and colleagues. I would appreciate your help. You can catch ...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! On The Naked Texture Artist, I have deep and honest conversations with working artists. Here is a snippet, which is genuinely useful advice for any artist: Senior Texture Artist Chris Nichols, of Thanos fame, explains, "what is the hardest asset to produce in CG?" Enjoy! The Naked Texture Artist is produced by Marque Pierre Sondergaard. Support us on https://ko-fi.com/thenakedtextureartist Contact us on thenakedtextureartist@gmail.com...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! On The Naked Texture Artist, I have deep and honest conversations with working artists. Here is a snippet, which is genuinely useful advice for any artist: Senior Texture Artist Myriam Catrin explains, "How to give variation to a subtle asset?" She is referring to her work on the trilobite from Prometheus. Enjoy! If that was useful for you, feel free to share the podcast with your friends and colleagues. I would appreciate your help. Y...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! On The Naked Texture Artist, I have deep and honest conversations with working artists. Here is a snippet, which is genuinely useful advice for any artist: Texture Supervisor Claudia Marvisi explains, "what is the different between a good and a truly great artist?" Enjoy! If that was useful for you, feel free to share the podcast with your friends and colleagues. I would appreciate your help. You can catch the full conversation on The Nake...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! On The Naked Texture Artist, I have deep and honest conversations with working artists. I would like to introduce a new format, an addition to the podcast. In Naked Pixels, I will cut these longer-form conversations into smaller snippets, centered on advice, which is genuinely useful advice for any working artist. Enjoy this new format! Finally, if that would be useful for you, I would appreciate your help: Feel free to share the podcast w...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! The Naked Texture Artist is a podcast where VFX/animation veterans have deep and honest conversations about their challenges and growth as working artists. Let me share the third cut from my conversation with Manuel Huertas Marchena. When I first wanted to record Manuel's experiences, there was a certain moment that was etched into my mind: How Manuel calmly handles explosive situations in the studio. Him and I have often gone over such i...
We'd love to hear from you. Send us a text! The Naked Texture Artist is a podcast where VFX/animation veterans have deep and honest conversations about their challenges and growth as working artists. This is the fifth episode with the matchless Myriam Catrin, The Dragon Lady, who for multiple decades have created textures and looks for some of cinema's most memorable assets in modern times. In my opinion Myriam has been producing some of the world's absolutely best texture work for decades...























