this is the positive thread soldier! stop being a cry baby and start being a try baby! Your portfolio is just 2 3d wips! Get 6 or more finished pieces in there, pronto! exclamation point!
@Hazardous That is some awesome advice, as many others have stated. Hazardous gave me some advice a fair while back, which resulted in me changing my whole game plan in regards to my portfolio and as a result getting myself a job. He knows what he is talking about, and anybody here trying to land a gig in the gaming…
This is my hobby as well and I would do it anyway. I feel I have put a lot of effort into my portfolio and I am continually improving it to be more competitive. The fact that there aren't any jobs available is out of my hands; so in the mean time I'll just keep at it and keep living until I get a break. Besides, if I was…
Fair enough mate, but I did say know when to stop, you dont need to go full hermit style, sitting with paper and pencil, tumbleweeds blowing past in your room. Though michaelangelo, and most of the other great artists of legend pretty much did lock themselves away from everyone and everything and became cooky pricks haha!…
I agree with the people on here who say it's pointless to whine and just work on art anyways. But while I do agree with this, I also believe this is far more easier said then done, and if you are one of the people who are saying "stop whining" while meanwhile you are currently working at a respectable game studio you…
You know its easy to say things like "stop whining" and "if you love it youd do it in your spare time" but i also think some of you guys lack perspective. Maybe its the age or lack of experience,i dont know. I have been working in this industry now for 5 years or so,i love what i do for a living and on certain days it can…
Strap in folks, heres my opinion bomb: The core to all of this for me if, youre gunning to be an artist is to shape your life around being exactly that. Reduce as much of the clutter as possible, and avoid all the things that can be used as an excuse to not be doing what you should be doing, which is making art. Not…