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Sound and vision: the 3D animation of Reggie Perry, Jr

Creative Boom

creates virtual visions of a world inspired by black culture, '90s animation techniques, and 3D movies – one that moves to retro beats he remixes himself. looked at the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2001, the fees were too high for him to attend Georgia's famous art school. Visuals for Kick, Push by Lupe Fiasco.

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Green Man brings the visual arts out of the gallery and into the festival field

Creative Boom

Visitors to this year's festival, which took place earlier this August, saw two new commissions from artists using moving image, animation and performances dealing with everything from Drag Kings to plant-based psychedelics. For more on the art behind Green Man 2023, read our report on Murugiah's illustrations and branding.

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Paul Sende Explores the Perception of Geometry Via Visual Art

Design Milk

This all occurred by the time Sende, at 14 years old, had his Flash animations debuted on MTV. Tuleste Factory The visual artist went on to study Multimedia Arts at National University of Art in Argentina.

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Holly Stapleton mixes gouache with digital art to create works bathed in golden hour light

Creative Boom

Completely self-taught, Holly didn't undertake any formal training or higher education in illustrator or visual arts. During this time, she explored animation and made looping motion graphics in Photoshop for fun. I started to realise that illustration was more gratifying for me than animation and less tedious.

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Morain An's whimsical illustrations are a celebration of hand-drawn craftsmanship

Creative Boom

Born and raised in China and now living in the States, Morain's fascination with drawing began at an early age as she was raised in a home where art was a constant presence in her life. The ability of visual art to communicate with people on a deep level has always captivated me," she tells Creative Boom. "As

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From fine art to Photoshop: Sam Gilbey's illustrious career so far

Creative Boom

If you're a person who knows and follows the world of visual arts, I'd only have to say "painterly pop culture portraits", and your mind would go straight to Sam Gilbey 's work. Gilbey doesn't remember a time when he wasn't drawing as a kid, but before he got to illustration, his education focused more on Fine Art.

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Why today's visual artists need to be multi-disciplined masters

Creative Boom

Whether that was oil painting, digital illustration, animation or whatever, you'd need to buckle down, hone your focus and keep doing the same thing again and again until you become a true master. The world of visual arts is no longer confined to distinct categories. In 2024, though, that's all been flipped on its head.

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