How to become a VFX Artist with Barnstorm VFX Co-founders

"The best strength to have is the ability to learn new things". Interview with the co-founders of Barnstorm VFX - Cory Jamieson & Lawson Deming. Their studio creates the VFX for tv shows like 'The Man in High Castle', 'Silicon Valley' and much more. Most impressive of all, they do it with Blender!

Chapter Marks:
2:05 How Barnstorm got started
5:28 Why it's good to be multi-talented
8:53 Good strengths to have as an artist
17:01 How to become a VFX artist in a year
21:31 Why practice alone doesn't make perfect
24:54 Being hungry to improve
29:10 Barnstorm's most challenging project
32:22 Why they chose Blender
41:33 A rigorous course for learning VFX
50:14 How they find artists
52:28 How to get the job you want
56:40 Why being humble is an advantage
1:01:08 The mark of an experienced artist: simplicity
1:07:21 Office Tour

Barnstorm VFX: https://www.barnstormvfx.com

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