ImagineFX Magazine - November 2020

In this issue

What do art directors want?
Art directors at leading studios reveal what they’re looking for in new recruits.

Artist Portfolio: Iris Compiet
Iris’s childhood dream of becoming a professional artist took 30 years to come true, discovers Gary Evans.

Workshop: Paint like Turner
Want to achieve a Turner-esque seascape, full of movement, with a glowing, dramatic sky? Illustrator Sarah Jane Brown shows you how.

What do art directors want?

Wish list Art directors at leading studios reveal to Tom May what they’re looking for in new recruits

4 mins

Medusa Dollmaker

Making room This artist works from her home in the Spanish countryside while dealing with inquisitive cats

2 mins

IRIS COMPIET

Aged seven, Iris read a “forbidden” book and dreamt of becoming an artist. Making that dream a reality took 30 years, discovers Gary Evans

10 mins

10 Tips To Improve Your Drawings

Acclaimed artist Karl Kopinski shares his sketching and drawing advice, based on his personal experiences and career in the illustration industry

5 mins

3D Techniques For Concept Art

Concept artist and tutor Jad Saber discusses how he uses 3D and 2D software alongside references to create realistic vis-dev artworks

4 mins

GET MORE FROM COLOUR STUDIES

Donglu Yu reveals that by painting different types of rock formations in nature, you can boost your knowledge of colour, light and volume

6 mins

PAINT LIKE TURNER

Want to achieve a Turner-esque seascape, full of movement, with a glowing, dramatic sky? SARAH JANE BROWN shows you how

7 mins

First Impressions

Learn why this New England artist is keen to slow down her painting process

2 mins

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