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Awareness Post Q1: Hirohiko Araki

Toshiyuki Araki, better known by his pen name Hirohiko Araki, is a Japanese manga artist. He made his debut in 1980 with his one-shot manga Poker Under Arms. He is known for his manga series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure(JJBA), which began publication in Weekly Shōnen Jump in 1987 and has over 120 million copies in circulation, making it one of the best-selling manga series in history. JJBA also has its own anime, which Araki doesn't animate directly for, but gives input and appro

Career Blog Post: Concept Artists

Concept artists are responsible for designing visual foundations for characters/settings/props for movies, shows, games, etc. They work with the director to establish the overall style/mood for the visual direction of the project. Nowadays, most concept art is done digitally. Required credentials to become a concept artist are a high school diploma or GED and a strong (digital)art portfolio. Formal education is good, but not required if the portfolio carries enough weight. Co

Career Blog Post: Storyboard Artists

Storyboard artists are responsible for making visual outlines or storyboards for movies, shows, etc. They sketch key camera angles, character positions, and motion. They must communicate with directors and writers to follow the tone and flow of the envisioned final product. Required credentials to become a storyboard artist are a high school diploma or GED and likely an art portfolio. College majors that provide training for this career include animation, illustration, film &

Lunch Time Lecture - Noelani Jones

Noelani Jones is a fiber artist who weaves most of her art pieces. I learned thar there are floor looms and table looms. Noelani makes...

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