Ninja Mountain Scrolls

Ninja Mountain Scrolls episodes:

• 08.29.2015

  Episode 130---Upping Your Game!

  In this episode, Drew Baker, Kieran Yanner, Patrick McEvoy, and Jeremy McHugh discuss a listener question from Frostfyre on upping your game as an artist and illustrator. We also discuss Patrick's unnatural love of Manga Studio. We won't judge. Listen to...

  
• 03.19.2015

  Episode 129--- Kickstarting another episode...

  In this latest episode, we join Socar Myles, Kieran Yanner, Patrick McEvoy, Drew Baker, and Jeremy McHugh as they discuss their latest goings-on. Patrick shares his experiences working on projects crowd-funded via kickstarter . Check out his new collaboration with...

  
• 12.10.2014

  Episode 128 Listener questions galore!

  In this latest episode join Ralph Horsley, Socar Myles, Patrick McEvoy, Eric Lofgren, Kieran Yanner, and Jeremy McHugh as they discuss listener questions from Chantal Fournier, George Vega, and Carla Morrow! Jeremy, our chief editor, has managed to claw his...

  
• 08.22.2014

  Episode 127--Ninja Critique!

  In this week's episode Socar, Patrick, Kieran, and Jeremy come together to critique each other's work. Conversation opens with Alderac Entertainment's recent contract change and what it means to freelance illustrators in the gaming market. Download episode 127 here. http://mchughstudios.com/ninjamountain_podcast/episode_127.mp3...

  
• 05.17.2014

  Episode 126-- Cons, art sales, and ebay! Oh my...

  In this episode, listener Preston Stone has compiled interviews and his experiences at Spectrum Fantastic Art Live for your listening pleasure. Many thanks to the man! This segment is followed by Socar Myles, Eric Lofgren, Patrick McEvoy, and Jeremy McHugh...

  
• 02.17.2014

  Episode 125--A Mountainous Critique!

  In this latest episode, The Ninjas have foiled the nefarious schemes of Dark Lord Baggadix and return to you with a series of critiques thanks to brave friends of the show, Veronica Jones, Kim Myatt (aka Ysvyri), and Denzel A...

  
• 12.08.2013

  Episode 124--To be or not to be. Is there a question?

  In episode 124 we discuss a multi-part question from lister, Te Kopp, about how to determine if it is time pursue a career in illustration. Thank you, Te! Jeremy also shares an interview with artist, Dave Palumbo, recorded way back...

  
• 10.25.2013

  Episode 123--A convention emerges from the ether. Aethercon 2013 !

  In this episode, we are joined by Stephen and Will, the coordinators of Aethercon 2013 to share the latest news on this exciting event. Artists Chris Malidore, Eric Lofgren, and Jeremy McHugh are in the show this year and join...

  
• 09.16.2013

  Episode 122--Kicking from the start and an interview with Eric Velhagen.

  This episode opens with an interview with artist, Eric Velhagen, taken at LAST year's Illuxcon ( Jeremy's been busy). It is followed up by Ninjas Kieran Yanner, Socar Myles, Patrick McEvoy, and Jeremy McHugh with discussion about Kickstarter. The departure of...

  
• 06.21.2013

  Episode 121--Professional Artist Client Toolkit!

  This week the Ninjas are joined by Aaron Miller and Randy Gallegos to learn more about PACT--The Professional Artist's Toolkit. The team at PACT reveal their plans for the site and how it hopes to better the situation for freelance...

  
• 05.17.2013

  Episode 120-A Pact with the Fans!

  In this latest episode Socar, Drew, Kieran, Patrick, and Jeremy discuss fandom in answer to a question from Chantal Fournier. They also discuss topics raised by the good people at Art Pact! Episode 120 Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes...

  
• 02.06.2013

  Episode 119---Ooooh You Deviant!

  This episode opens with an interview with Fred Fields recorded while at Illuxcon 2012. Next, we discuss devious Deviance with Socar, Jeremy, Drew, and Kieran. We then take questions from artists, Allison Stanley and Jacob Walker ! Have a listen! Episode 119 Subscribe to the podcast on...

  
• 11.24.2012

  Episode 118-Bad Reviews and Good Brands

  In episode 118 of the Ninja Mountain Podcast, Socar, Patrick, and Jeremy field listener questions about how to deal with poor reviews from the internet critics, the importance of defining your goals as an illustrator, and the secret to building...

  
• 10.17.2012

  Episode 117 - Support your local on-line persona...

  In this episode, Jeremy and Socar discuss the phrase, "Support Your Local Artist". We also briefly touch upon the maintenance of one's on-line persona. Where is the line to be drawn? We also offer humble critique of two recent pieces...

  
• 09.02.2012

  Episode 116 is here! For Comparison's Sake!

  In this episode, Kieran, Socar, and Jeremy discuss their latest work. Jeremy found a new toy ( a new brand of colored mud with which to play)! Socar quit her job and is now an illustrator...though we are all pretty...

  
• 07.10.2012

  Episode 115--Panelists that always work

  In this episode we join Socar, Patrick, and Jeremy as they discuss freelance rates, Wally Wood, Rob Liefeld, and bootlegging. Episode 115-- http://mchughstudios.com/ninjamountain_podcast/episode_115.mp3 Be sure to subscribe to the Ninja Mountain Podcast on iTunes or we will assemble a website...

  
• 06.22.2012

  Episode 114-- At The Edge and beyond!

  In this latest episode join Drew, Patrick, Eric, and Jeremy as they discuss various and sundry. It is a testosterone-fueled joyride of epic awesomeness. God, we miss Socar. Episode 114 http://mchughstudios.com/ninjamountain_podcast/episode_114.mp3 Subscribe to the Ninja Mountain Podcast on iTunes or...

  
• 06.09.2012

  Episode 113 - A Healthy Dose of Ninja

  We're back with a long, rambling, super-cool episode full of STUFF! We're not even sure all of us will survive. But one thing's for sure - Ralph, Drew, Socar, Patrick and Jeremy will do their utmost to entertain and inform,...

  
• 03.30.2012

  Episode 112---Honey Badger don't waste no time...

  This week's episode features brief and awkward discussion about a topic seldom addressed in polite society and then goes south in a hurry...At the end, we offer critique on the latest illustrative effort from listener, Gerard Regan (aka. Reggerard) Well...

  
• 03.02.2012

  Episode 111--Let's build some character.

  In this testosterone-soaked episode ( due to the marked lack of one Socar Myles)--Drew, Kieran, Patrick, and Jeremy discuss the manly topic of character design amongst other themes.We also come together in celebration of our new regular crit feature. Many...

  
• 01.30.2012

  Episode 110 - Son of Critiques from the Grave!

  Finally! Here's the one you've all been waiting for - part 2 of our Listener Critiques. Jeremy couldn't join us this time, but Socar, Drew, Kieran and your temporary host Patrick bring you more of the insights and comments you've...

  
• 12.16.2011

  Ep 109 - Critiques return from Beyond the Grave!

  This episode we attempt to help make the world a slightly more pleasant place by providing critiques to listeners! Last episode we invited people to send in their art for us to view and discuss, and we got a lot...

  
• 12.03.2011

  Episode 108--influence and reference deference...

  In episode 108 of the NM Podcast, Patrick, Socar, Kieran, and Jeremy once again join together on the meandering road of conversation of all things arty ( and some topics---not so much). This episode appears in two parts and features...

  
• 11.14.2011

  Episode 107 - the King of France

  Welcome! It's been far too long, but since we kept you waiting we've come back with an extra-short episode. Just because we love you! Enjoy as Kieran, Socar, and Patrick are back, with listener questions (well, one, at least), and...

  
• 09.22.2011

  Episode 106--3 is company-7 is awesome!

  In this episode, the "Ninjas" meander a river of topics provided by dutiful listeners Stef and Jan.Join Socar, Patrick, Jeremy, Eric, and Ralph as they wax poetic on topics such as juggling clients, money, and 70's television.We are also joined...