A Sculpted Life
Mixed Media Artist, Sculptor and Teacher Heather 'Kya' Stevenson Smith talks us through her creative journey.
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Maker Zac Johnson has worked on a number of creative projects at Weta and beyond.
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Creative Journey chat with amazing puppet builder and sculptor Lex Rudd who has worked on the new Dark Crystal Series on Netflix and with Jim Henson's Company.
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Creative Journey chat with Steven saunders who has worked on Blade Runner 2049, Thunderbirds TV series and The Hobbit Movies.
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Creative Journey chat with Steven saunders who has worked on Blade Runner 2049, Thunderbirds TV series and The Hobbit Movies.
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Creative Journey chat with Ian Dorian.
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Creative journey with artist Glenda Bartel from Michigan
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Creative journey interview with Sculptor, Artist & Creature Creator Steve Wang.
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Creative journey interview with Sculptor, Artist & Creature Creator Steve Wang.
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Creative journey interview with Sculptor and Art Teacher Amber Geneva Erkiletian from Vermont.
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Steven is an art Director, physical sculptor, digital sculptor, Paleo Artist, film technician and miniature effects artist based in Wellington New Zealand
He has been around Pal Tiya Premium right from the beginning, uses it professionally at Weta.
In this episode Steven shares:
- How watching a film when he was 6 inspired him to begin creating
- Having his mother believe in him created opportunities for his to explore his creative side
- His happiest work that he did in his hometown was at the Natural History Museum in Cape Town working alongside scientists, palaeontologists, entomologists and climatologists
- How being offered work on the Hobbit Movies led him to leave Cape Town in South Africa to move to Wellington New Zealand
- What it's like working in Film and TV
- How he feels teamwork is essential to his creative projects
- He shares a funny story about the power of creating worlds that appear real
- How he describes his work
- What inspires his work
We hope you enjoy this episode and come back for Part 2 next Tuesday!
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Special thanks to Lance Lones for the vocal Intro and Outro!
If you haven't listened to Season 1 of A Sculpted Life...we've got the whole Season here: https://bit.ly/2SbItrT
Music:
Intro & outro music “Zazie” Kevin MacLeod (incompetach.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
Background track:
Dreams by Joakim Karud https://soundcloud.com/joakimkarud Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported— CC BY-SA 3.0