I grew up with painters and artists in my family. I certainly had an appreciation for it at an early age. It wasn't the same reach that Disney had, but it was there.
I fall into the same story almost, loved Disney growing up. I wanted to be an animator growing up too. By high school my interested had shifted a bit, Disney and the industry where crumbling, I had turned my focus to graphic design and games. I figured layout and paste up was a good move for me at my skill level (read I…
*crabcore* I would imagine a lot of us here felt the same way when they were young, so I thought I'd ask. When I was growing up I often wished I'd "become an artist when I grow up". I think it came from watching and loving Disney movies as I kid (still do!) and thinking that being an "animator" would be the greatest job…