The Andrew Price Podcast

#12: Ben Mauro - Art School, Fundamentals of Design & NFTs

Apr 9, 2021

01:40:12

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Getting Better and Learning Blender

01:55

The Right Mentor Can Help You Excel Faster

02:41

Design Flow - The Most Important Thing Ever

01:36

Introduction

2min

Should I Go to Art School?

3min

The Right Mentor Can Help You Excel Faster

3min

Design Flow - The Most Important Thing Ever

2min

Is There Any Good Resources on Graphic Design?

3min

Blender

2min

The Story Drives the Visual Aesthetic

3min

Is Blender Really Helping Concept Artists?

3min

Is This Something Every Artist Does?

3min

10.

Getting Better and Learning Blender

2min

11.

How Do You Focus Your Energy Into a Specific Goal?

2min

12.

How Did You Start Learning Blender?

3min

13.

Is That the Way It's Going?

2min

14.

Is There Any Other Artists That You Look Up To?

3min

15.

Polygon - The Best Rendering Company in the Industry

6min

16.

Mentorships

2min

17.

Do You Think 3D Artists Should Learn 2D?

5min

18.

Is There a One Month Gap Between Finished Pieces?

3min

19.

I Don't Know Just Things to Improve

2min

20.

Experience and Mileage Aren't the Only Factor of Play

3min

21.

Do You Want to Learn Houdini?

2min

22.

How to Learn the Fundamentals of Software Development

2min

23.

You're a Millionaire Now From NFTs

4min

24.

How to Turn a One of One Into a Bigger Idea?

2min

25.

How Rare Is That?

3min

26.

Nifty Gateway - Open Editions

2min

27.

What's Next for You?

3min

28.

NFTs

4min

29.

Is It a Multi-Level Marketing Scheme?

4min

30.

Having a Voice That Isn't Nobody's

2min

31.

Is There a Difference Between Fine Art and Fine Art?

5min

32.

Is It Harder Than It Looks to Make $50 Million?

2min

33.

Nifty Gateway

2min

34.

The Art Collector Space Has Doubled Overnight

2min

35.

The Art Space

3min

36.

How Can I Succeed in 3D Art?

5min

Talking with Ben Mauro about how he approaches learning, whether to go to school or not, and how he made $2M in selling NFT collectibles.

Timecodes:

0:00 Intro
2:46 Should you go to Art school?
6:25 Learning the foundations of good design
16:02 The fusing of concept art and 3D art
20:21 Forgetting what we've already learned
32:03 Ben's favourite artists
37:09 Advice for beginners
50:46 How to do Targeted Learning
1:00:39 Making millions selling NFTs
1:12:32 On backlash against NFTs
1:17:33 Is this an NFT bubble?
1:19:56 How to stand out in the NFT world
1:35:29 Advice for artists wanting to succeed in NFTs

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