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Category: Concept & Visual Dev.

  • Uli Meyer

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    Uli Meyer is an animator, director and the founder of Uli Meyer Studios, a commercial and feature animation studio comprised of a group of talented animators and artists. Meyer has produced or worked on over 300 commercials, many of which you will immediately recognize. as well as animated films like Who Framed Roger Rabbit, American…

  • Simon Rodgers

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    Simon Rodgers is a concept artist for the film industry. Aside from that I know very little about him. I know from a mention on John Nevarez’ blog that he worked with Nevarez on Disney’s Tarzan project. (See my post from last year on John Nevarez.) Rodgers’ blog features mostly quick (but wonderfully realized) studies…

  • Drawing Dinosaurs with David Krentz

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    I was one of those lucky kids who didn’t “outgrow” my fondness for dinosaurs, or drawing them, as I grew older. They are amazing animals in many ways, and their variation in size, wildly bizarre appearance and astonishingly exaggerated forms make them as much of a delight to draw now as they did when I…

  • Jeff Hua

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    Jeff Hua is a concept artist for Electronic Arts in Los Angeles, and has worked games like GoldenEye: Rogue Agent and is currently working on an unannounced PlayStation 3 title. I don’t know of a repository for his finished concept illustrations, but his blog features his sketches, “doodles”, speed paintings, life drawings and some older…

  • Greg Broadmore

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    For somebody who isn’t specifically a paleo artist, New Zealand artist Greg Broadmore paints very cool and realistic dinosaurs. He has apparently loved drawing dinos from an early age (as happens to many of us), and now gets to paint them in the service of movie concept art, specifically for the lavishly dinosaur-populated remake of…

  • John Uibel

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    The term “concept art” is most often associated with movies and games, where the look and feel of characters and environments have to be established before they can be realized in costuming, sets and special effects. In fact, it’s even more important in the planning stages, when the effectiveness of a look is being judged…