Lines and Colors art blog

Category: Concept & Visual Dev.

  • One1more2time3’s Weblog: Animation Treasures

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    One1more2time3’s Weblog is a blog written by animated film industry production designer Hans Bacher. Formerly based in Europe, the U.S. and Tokyo, Bacher is now in Manila, Philippines and writes about a number of animation and production art topics. According to Michael Hirsh’s Articles & Texticles, Bacher had been blogging previously on a different platform,…

  • Adam Brockbank

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    I can tell you little about Adam Brockbank, except that he is a film industry concept and storyboard artist, and quite a good one. His site doesn’t include any biographical information, but does, fortunately, showcase a number of his terrific concept paintings and drawings for movies like Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix,…

  • DUSSO (Yanick Dusseault – update)

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    Many of the images that we accept, almost without question, as the backgrounds for scenes in motion pictures, are in part or in total the creation of matte painters. These image can make us believe the action is taking place in a fantastic other world, or in a slightly modified version of this one. DUSSO…

  • Matthias Lechner

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    Matthias Lechner is a German born art director, production designer and visual development artist living and working in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He is currently Art Director for a 3-D feature from Vangard animation called Space Chimps, but what I found most fascinating in his online galleries are the production and design drawings for a…

  • John Watkiss

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    John Watkiss has created visual development art for films like Disney’s Tarzan, Treasure Planet, Atlantis: The Lost Empire, Fantasia 2000, Skycaptain and the World of Tomorrow and the proposed Sandman. In his movie related career he has done work for Twentieth Century Fox, Dreamworks, Francis Ford Coppola and Ridley Scott Associates. Watkiss has also had…

  • Stephan Martiniere (update)

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    Since I wrote about Stephan Martiniere a couple of years ago, he has updated his site, and his career, with numerous additions. Martiniere is a concept artist, art director and science fiction artist with a fertile imagine, superb skills as an artist and long, impressive resumé. In addition to his many stunning book covers and…