Episodes

  • The Godfather of Digital Art - Craig Mullins - Art Cafe #148
    Jun 15 2024

    Craig Mullins is an american artist, painter and pioneer of digital art. https://www.goodbrush.com/ https://www.instagram.com/craigmullinsofficial 02:00 Introductions and The Role of AI in Art and the Future of Creativity 35:33 The Concrete Brain and Adaptation 49:09 The Overwhelming Influx of Data and Connectivity 01:06:57 The Cyclical Nature of History and Rapid Change 01:16:38 The Journey into Digital Art and the Emergence of Photoshop 01:38:36 Being Selective with Influences and Embracing Failure

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    1 hr and 49 mins
  • Artistic Provenance and Art Medium Journey /w Mad Dog Jones - Art Cafe #147
    Apr 23 2024

    Michah Dowbak aka Mad Dog Jones is a multidisciplinary artist from Thunder Bay, Ontario. Dowbak rose to fame in the world of crypto art with the recent success of his Crash + Burn series of NFT artworks, and he is now a headliner in the first major NFT art exhibition at UCCA Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing. Michah has also designed a helmet graphics for F1 racing 7 time world champion Lewis Hamliton and livery design for winning MotoGP team VR46 Valentino Rossi.

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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • Film Industry, Directors, Expectations - w/ Legendary Artist George Hull - Art Cafe #146
    Apr 2 2024

    George Hull is a legendary artist and illustrator know for his iconic design work for Matrix Trilogy, Dune (Part 1 and 2) and more. https://www.ghull.com/ https://www.instagram.com/georgehulldesign

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    59 mins
  • Film Industry is Changing, Art Legacy, IPs and AI with David Levy - Art Cafe #145
    Mar 11 2024

    David Levy is an award winning designer, artist and art director known for his work for films such as Avatar, Tron: Legacy, Star Wars EP9 and more. David's website: https://vyleart.com/home David's IG: https://www.instagram.com/vyleart My Website: kuciara.com Store: www.kuciara.com/shop Instagram: instagram.com/maciejkuciara X: x.com/maciej_kuciara

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    1 hr and 43 mins
  • Mentors, Animation and Artistic Growth with Benjy Brooke - Art Cafe #144
    Feb 26 2024

    Benjy Brooke is a supervising director on Scavengers Reign Max tv mini series and at Green Street Pictures, Los Angeles, California.


    Benjy's website: https://www.benjybrooke.com

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/benjybrooke


    About Mike Burakoff - https://www.mikeburakoff.com/

    The Strokes - At The Door - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9CAz_vvsK9M



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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Making A Masterpiece: Scavenger's Reign, with Show Co-creator Joe Bennett - Art Cafe #143
    Feb 5 2024

    Joe Bennett is a co-creator of Scavenger's Reign, animation director and co-founder of Green Street Pictures. https://www.josephbennett.tv/ https://www.instagram.com/joe_bennett_animation/ https://www.instagram.com/greenstreetpictures/ My Website: kuciara.com Store: www.kuciara.com/shop Instagram: instagram.com/maciejkuciara X: x.com/maciej_kuciara

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    1 hr
  • Production Design in Animation and Directing Art Department with Jason Scheier - Art Cafe #142
    Jan 29 2024

    Jason is a seasoned Production Designer, Art Director, and instructor with a BA in Fine Arts and Illustration from California State, Fullerton. With experience in various prestigious studios like DreamWorks Animation, Warner Brothers, and Walt Disney Imagineering, and teaching roles at renowned institutions like Art Center College of Design, Jason excels in bringing imaginative worlds to life. Jason was a Production Designer on critically acclaimed Netflix animation Blue Eye Samurai and upcoming Transformers One. https://www.instagram.com/jasonscheierart https://twitter.com/ScheierJason My Website: kuciara.com Store: www.kuciara.com/shop Instagram: instagram.com/maciejkuciara X: x.com/maciej_kuciara

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    1 hr and 38 mins
  • Directing with Sava Zivkovic
    Jun 6 2023

    Sava Zivkovic is a Director based in Belgrade, Serbia. with over 14 years of experience working in CG animation.

    Sava directs for Axis Studios and Hydra Studios, with directorial work in short films like IRRADIATION, HUXLEY, FREIGHT, and IFCC, as well as game cinematics for Dead Island 2, Diablo Immortal, Outriders, Solium Infernum, Destiny 2 and Gears of War 5.

    Follow Sava at:
    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sava.zivkovic
    Behance - https://www.behance.net/SavaZivkovic
    Vimeo - https://vimeo.com/savazivkovic

    Sava's Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/SavaZivkovic

    BECKOMING - https://vimeo.com/765779439

    Follow me at: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/maciejkuciara/
    Twitter - https://twitter.com/maciej_kuciara
    Website - https://kuciara.com
    Store - https://shop.kuciara.com

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    2 hrs and 5 mins