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Up & Coming Artists Podcast
Through casual conversation, Ben and Christian's Up and Coming Artists Podcast explores the exciting, creative talents of those in the visual, literary, and performing arts.
Episodes
Episode 043 - Crowdfunding Comics with Peter Niederbrach
1h 9m · PublishedDrew and Ben get the chance to talk with their college friend, Peter Niederbrach, about his comic Maze of Dolls in the crowd-funded Mythoverse anthology, Hallowed Harvest.
Check out how you can support and ready Mythoverse comics here:
https://www.patreon.com/mythoversecomics
https://mythomerch.com/collections/comics
Episode 042 – 2D and Stop Motion Animation with Sean Willets
53m · PublishedOn another 2020 Covid call, Ben hears from animator, sculptor, background painter and gardener, Sean Willets. Sean explains his journey from Lego Brick films in stop motion, to painting his current animation in Procreate! Hear how having creative friends in your life can lead you into paths you never thought were possible!
You can find Sean’s work on instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/sean_willets/ @sean_willets
And check out Sean Willets’ Youtube channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTnr2IxvBT-WzuNMb8aQSnA
And check out Animation Wildcard: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9bQObmETgvDu8io2KwBmuw
Episode 041 – Vis Dev and Storyboarding with Victor Calleja and Vanessa Galeano
56m · PublishedAmidst the Covid-19 pandemic, Ben calls Victor Calleja and Vanessa Galeano to hear about their work in the animation industry and how they’re handling being an artist in these difficult times.
You can find Victor’s work here: @victorhcalleja https://www.instagram.com/victorhcalleja/
You can find Vanessa’s work here: @vanessavgaleano https://www.instagram.com/vanessavgaleano/
Episode 040 – Becoming a Disney TV Animator with Matt Westfall
48m · PublishedIn another quarantine episode, Ben and Drew call Disney TV Animator, Matt Westfall! Hear about Matt’s transition from IT to animation, his work on music videos and television, exposure sheets, and what every character design portfolio needs!
You can find Matt’s work here: https://mattwestfall.wixsite.com/mwestfallanimation
Follow Matt’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mwestfalltoons/
Follow Co-Host Drew as well: https://www.instagram.com/drewssketchbook/
Also, check out Matt’s book: https://mattwestfall.wixsite.com/mwestfallanimation/news
Episode 039 – Directing Animation with David Moongeeuh
37m · PublishedAmid CoVid-19, Ben calls up his friend, David Moongeeuh, to talk about David’s journey into animation and how that led him to direct commercials and a short film at Sony Animation Studios! David describes how humor is what drives his work, which can be a relief during this corona virus season!
Check out David’s commercials for Get Insurance Today! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgmxjo6JrsKlHi3r1zAG5oQ
You can see David’s personal work on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/muniless/
And check out the film David and Ben worked on together for Sony here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_QX2VwLpUI
Episode 038 – Visual Development with Jessica Valenzuela
42m · PublishedIncredible visual development artist, Jessica Valenzuela, shares her passion for compelling stories in video games, designing characters, and the artists that inspired her. Speaking about her process, Jessica details the differences between her painterly illustration and creating art for professional game projects.
Also, Jessica is Ben's amazing and beautiful girlfriend!
Episode 037 – Fear and Laughter with Miguel M Fierro
55m · PublishedFrom performing in biology his high school biology class, to illustrating his own children’s book, Miguel Martinez Fierro shares about his many creative endeavors! Hear how his influences helped him connect both fear and laughter to his art!
Check out Miguel’s work online on his website: https://www.miguelfierro.net/
And you can see Miguel’s work on his instagram! https://www.instagram.com/ghosts_n_toast/
Stay tuned for Ben and Christian’s shoutout video coming to the podcast YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqBC6jrqNRPCfHE-0e2N1_Q
Episode 036 – 3D Sculpting with Christian Gonzalez
53m · PublishedContinuing the conversation on 3D animation, Christian Gonzalez shares his experience in sculpting characters with Ben and the guest from the last episode, Drew Tipton! Hear how a conversation with a friend inspired Christian to excel in his craft and take classes online to further his skills!
Check out Christian’s portfolio on Art Station: https://www.artstation.com/chris_gonz
And you can follow him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christiangonz06/
35 - 3D Animation with Drew Tipton
1h 12m · PublishedBen sits down with his college buddy, Drew Tipton, who shares his knowledge, passion, and experience in hand-drawn, stop-motion, and 3D animation! Providing his past and current endeavors in graphic design and video game animation, Drew’s vast artistic talents come together in this interview!
Check out Drew’s current work on Instagram! @drewssketchbook https://www.instagram.com/drewssketchbook/
You can also find all the artists Ben shouts out on our Instagram: @upandcomingartistspodcast https://www.instagram.com/upandcomingartistspodcast/
Episode 034 – Writing Comics with John Sollitto Part 2
56m · PublishedIn part 2, John shares about how he writes dynamic characters, expresses his goals for writing Veritas, and provides helpful insight for anyone looking at creating their own comic!
You can read John’s comic, Veritas, here: https://veritascomic.com/
You can follow Veritas on Twitter for updates here: https://twitter.com/veritascomic?lang=en
Become John’s Patron! https://www.patreon.com/veritascomic
Follow John’s artist, Deivis, here: https://twitter.com/DeivisGD?lang=en
Want to learn more about comics? Check out John’s DC Detectives Podcast! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dc-detectives-podcast/id1110612548
Up & Coming Artists Podcast has 44 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 39:04:50. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 16th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on November 1st, 2022 10:21.