Sean Chen Discusses the Art of Comics
We have seen the impact of comicbook characters cross over into multiple faucets on the entertainment industry; from action figures, video games, merchandise, and movies, these hero/ines have been a part of our lives since the 1930s and the continued commercial success tells us our heroes aren’t going anywhere anytime soon.
How to Save Money on Your Next Project by Hiring a Freelance Storyboard Artist
If you're looking to save money on your next project, you might consider hiring a freelance storyboard artist. Storyboarding is the process of creating a sequence of images that represent the story,...
Animatics Artists: The Architects of Visual Narrative in Film, Gaming, and Commercial Media
Dynamic storyboards infused with motion, timing, and audio—animatics serve as blueprints for visual storytelling across industries. These pre-visualization tools bridge static storyboards and final production, offering directors, game developers, and advertisers a...
Balancing Artistry and Automation: Achieving Creativity with AI in Storyboarding
In this article, we will discuss the importance of striking a balance between artistic expression and AI automation in the storyboarding process. We explore how artists like you can embrace AI technologies...
Why Using Storyboards Are Essential for Pre-Production
The Role of Storyboards in Visual Storytelling
Storyboards are more than just artistic sketches; they are a crucial element in the pre-production process of filmmaking and animation. These visual...
How to Find and Hire a Storyboard Artist
How to Find and Hire a Top Storyboard Artist for Your Next Project
When it comes to finding and hiring a storyboard artist for your project, you want to ensure that you're getting the best...
Benefits of Working with a Talent Agency vs. Working with a Talent Manager
A Detailed Explainer On How To Differentiate Between A Talent Agent And A Talent Manager
What Is A Talent Agent?
A talent agent usually acts as the representative of an artist. They usually have the power...
How to Negotiate a Project Rate as a Storyboard Artist
Certain aspects of being a professional illustrator or storyboard artist are more challenging than others. One of the biggest challenges artists-for-hire face is their pricing structure. The age-old dilemma of not wanting to price...
The Big Picture: Portfolio Submissions & Omissions
There was once a time when you had to explain what a storyboard artist was. This was back in the pre-digital days of paper and markers when most assignments were performed in-house. Fax machines...
Interview With Renee Reeser Zelnick
The name “Renee” means “renaissance”. There’s not a better word to describe Renee Reeser. In addition to being one of the most respected and sought after storyboard artists, she’s a multi-faceted creative powerhouse and...