Ep.166: Awesome tips for game art with Katie Hamill aka Elentori

Hey, guys! In this episode, I am chatting with Katie Hamill, aka Elentori a digital artist, illustrator and game developer, currently working with Multivarious gaming studio in Columbus, Ohio.

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Get in touch with Elentori

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/elentori
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elentori/

Key Takeaways

“Never lose a passion for drawing. If you have an art block, just go to Pinterest, browse and just keep making something.”

Resources mentioned

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• PAX – gaming conventions
• Wunderlist app for organizing todo lists
• Force Drawing Human Anatomy – flow, general shapes and movement

Special thanks to Elentori for joining me today. See you next time!

All artworks by Elentori, used with permission

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Hi, I am Iva (rhymes with “viva”). I am an artist, illustrator, founder of Art Side of Life®, and Top Teacher on Skillshare. Since 2009 I've worked as an illustrator, character designer, art director, and branding specialist focusing on storytelling, concepts, and animation. I believe that we are all creative in infinite numbers of ways, so I've made it my mission to teach you everything I know and help wake up your creative genius. Learn more about me.

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