Chris Oatley's ArtCast
About this original series
Chris Oatley is a visual development artist and content creator for film, television and other media. The aim of this podcast is to inform and inspire creatives of all types and to reveal and record the process behind his work.
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# Episodes
9 episodes -
Rating
TV-G
Episodes of Chris Oatley's ArtCast
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EP13: Alien Janitor Character Design P1
I recently had the tremendous honor of joining my friends Kevin Cross and Joshua Kemble as a guest on their awesome podcast Big Illustration Party Time.? It is an amazing resource for anyone interested in freelance illustration. The topic that we discussed was character design so each of us did a ?homework assignment? before the episode where we had to design a ?hero.?? I came up with an alien janitor in cut-offs. I did a screen capture of the entire painting and I have split that video into t...
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Release date
Apr 19, 2009
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Runtime
19:39
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EP12: Wookie Rage Pt1
I?ve received some great feedback from you, my precious audience, and most of you have requested more digital painting tutorials like my on-going Hulk Vs. Wolverine episodes. So, I?ve decided to begin a new series to align with the ?Wookie Rage? contest that is happening at ChrisOatley.com All you have to do is head to my website, enter The Wookie Rage Poll, send me an email telling me that you entered the contest and you will have the chance to win one of my original sketches... ...one that I...
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Release date
Apr 13, 2009
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Runtime
19:59
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EP10: Alien Janitor Character Design
Today I had the tremendous honor of joining my friends Kevin Cross and Joshua Kemble as a guest on their podcast Big Illustration Party Time. The topic was character design so each of us did a 'homework assignment' before the episode where we had to design a hero. I came up with an alien janitor in cut-offs. I'll talk more about this later, but for now, here's a time-lapse screen capture of the entire painting process (below) to this post. This week or next, I will add a voiceover to the video...
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Release date
Mar 9, 2009
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Runtime
24:43
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EP8: Hulk Vs. Wolverine
Chris Oatley's ArtCast Episode 8 :: Wolverine Vs. Hulk (Part four) Learn more at ChrisOatley.com where I post new blogs or podcasts EVERY MONDAY! In this episode, I continue a series of tutorials about my 'Hulk Vs. Wolverine' illustration. I also share a photoshop painting technique using a combination of multiply layers and straight-ahead painting. I talk about atmospheric perspective and how to apply that principle to painting the figure. I further explore the concept of contributing to the ...
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Release date
Feb 22, 2009
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Runtime
18:12
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Episode 5: Wolverine Vs. The Hulk (part 3) [fixed]
As per your requests, I am bringing you another installment in my Wolverine Vs. Hulk series. In parts one and two of this podcast, I worked out a color comp over a very different line drawing of these two characters. I liked where the colors were going, but I just wasn't satisfied with the composition and I didn't feel like I was getting the performances that I needed out of the characters. It just wasn't intense enough. So, after showing the piece to a few friends and attempting a couple of o...
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Release date
Sep 26, 2008
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Runtime
16:13
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Episode 3: Wolverine Vs. Hulk: Color Comps Pt 2
This is the third official epsiode of Chris Oatley's ArtCast. This episode contains further discussion about color and how I approach the creation of a color comp.
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Release date
Jul 21, 2008
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Runtime
21:53
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Episode 2: Wolverine Vs. Hulk: Color Comps Pt 1
This is the second official epsiode of Chris Oatley's ArtCast. This episode contains some discussion about color and how I approach the creation of a color comp. Also: a charge to always present a fresh point of view when drawing or painting popular characters.
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Release date
Jul 16, 2008
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Runtime
23:49
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The Dreamer (part 6)
This is part six of an ongoing web tutorial about the process behind my illustration for the cover of The Dreamer issue #4. Includes screen capture video of Photoshop methods for using Smart Filters. I explain how Smart Filters were applied to the background of the illustration. I also share my opinions about how to use the computer to augment an otherwise traditional painting process.
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Release date
Jun 3, 2008
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Runtime
20:07
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The Dreamer (part 5)
This is part five of an ongoing web tutorial about the process behind my illustration for the cover of The Dreamer issue #4. Screen capture video of Photoshop methods for file set-up, masking and painting. Also: What's coming up and how to subscribe to my ArtCast feed.
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Release date
May 28, 2008
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Runtime
28:13
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![Episode 5: Wolverine Vs. The Hulk (part 3) [fixed] - Chris Oatley's ArtCast on Blip](http://4.i.blip.tv/g?src=ChrisOatley-Episode5WolverineVsTheHulkPart3152.jpg&w=220&h=124&fmt=jpg "Episode 5: Wolverine Vs. The Hulk (part 3) [fixed] - Chris Oatley's ArtCast on Blip")
