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Glenn Vilppu on Mastering Fundamentals and Developing Your Artistic Voice
Sep 26, 2023
Legendary artist and instructor Glenn Vilppu shares wisdom on mastering fundamentals and developing your artistic voice. From his training under old master artists to his transition from painting to animation, Vilppu emphasizes imagination over imitation. He provides tips on studying classical techniques, using anatomical references, and avoiding common mistakes like stiff gestures.
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- Mastering fundamentals like gesture drawing is crucial for developing your own artistic voice.
- Drawing from imagination requires a solid understanding of the human figure based on study and analysis.
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