Join Lianne and Dan as they chat about some of their favorite moments from the first season and share their personal journeys and experiences in AR. From Dan’s first inspiration (his grade school art teacher) to Lianne disrupting her stationery business, our hosts dive deep into the topics from episodes 1 through 4 and share some more personal stories. 

Questions or suggestions? Reach out to our hosts Lianne and Dan at @Itsliannebaron and @danmollervfx on Instagram. 

Host bios: 

Dan collaborates with creators, businesses and educators to help them innovate through Augmented Reality on Meta platforms. With a background in academia, high-end visual effects and real time production, he also works closely with the Meta Spark software team to accelerate and expand opportunity across the AR ecosystem.

Lianne is passionate about supporting and encouraging AR creators to reach their greatest potential. As an AR creator and digital artist, she remains connected to the immersive arts industry with keen interest in creative storytelling through emerging tech. As part of the AR Partnerships team at Meta, Lianne works tirelessly to amplify the voices of creators and help them push the boundaries of AR by connecting them to product teams, education opportunities and innovative projects.

Guest Mentions from Season 1 & Meta Spark Community: Kavin Kumar @Rbkavin; Gabriela Barbosa @vitulo.work; Piper ZY @piper.kj; Ali Proctor-Walsh @alipw2912; Thomas Bourret @simone_creativestudio; Mara Berezowsky @geniusventuresinc; Eugene Soh, a.k.a. Dude @dudes.sg; Varun Raikar @vr7.tech; Don Allen Stevenson III @donalleniii