From Rocket Scientist to Professional Artist (ft. Jama Jurabaev)

Jama Jurabaev is one of Marshall’s former students and has overcome incredible and difficult circumstances to become the pro artist that he is today. He joins the podcast to tell his full story and hopefully inspire other artists that are working hard towards a career in the industry. Jama’s design work has influenced some of the biggest movie franchises in the past decade including Star Wars and Jurassic World. 

You can follow Jama and keep up with his work here - https://www.instagram.com/jamajurabaev/

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Show Links (some contain affiliate links):

Tajikistan - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tajikistan

Hydro Electric Example - https://proko.com/draftsmen-media/hydroelectric-dam-diagram-s2e33.jpg

MPC Advertising - https://www.moving-picture.com/

Matte Painting - https://proko.com/draftsmen-media/jama-jurabaev-matte-paintings-s2e33.jpg

Jama's Student Work - https://proko.com/draftsmen-media/jama-jurabaev-student-work-s2e33.jpg

ILM - https://www.ilm.com/

Jama's Freelance for Star Wars - https://proko.com/draftsmen-media/jama-jurabaev-concept-art-star-wars-mandalorian-s2e33.jpg

Andree Wallin - https://proko.com/draftsmen-media/andree-wallin-concept-art-star-wars-s2e33.jpg

Bernie Wrightson - A Look Back - https://amzn.to/2Jx2pTa

The War of Art - https://amzn.to/3lpY8y4

Art of Fear - https://amzn.to/3lmpOE9

Jama's Concept Art - https://proko.com/draftsmen-media/jama-jurabaev-concept-artwork-s2e33.jpg

Terminator - https://amzn.to/3loyOIU

Fetchin - https://proko.com/draftsmen-media/fetchin-portrait-drawing-old-man-s2e33.jpg

Jama's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jamajurabaev/

Jama’s Artstation - https://www.artstation.com/jama

Jama’s Gumroad - https://gumroad.com/jamajurabaev

Learn to Draw - www.proko.com

Marshall Vandruff - www.marshallart.com

Jama Jurabaev - http://jamajurabaev.com/

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