The Breakthrough Creative

Hey Breakthrough Creative Friends! This episode is about how my experience with airbrushing led to so many different opportunities in my life AND HOW the PROCESS I WENT THROUGH can do the same for you... whether it is an airbrush, a piano, acting, writing or WHATEVER YOUR THING IS.

You can learn more about my AIRBRUSHING PAST by listening to... Ep 35: How I Made $11,000 in One Month Airbrushing T-Shirts https://youtu.be/B8Hr7E-07FI

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Carlos Huante, master creature concept designer, is back! You have seen his amazing creature designs in some of the biggest movies made.

In this episode, Carlos shares his experiences working directly with Rick Baker on MIB, Ridley Scott on Prometheus and Andy Muschietti on IT.

Listen to my first interview with Carlos: https://apple.co/3GCMiMr

You can follow Carlos at:

http://www.carlos-huante-monstruo.com

http://galleryanatom.squarespace.com

https://www.instagram.com/carlos_huante/

https://www.instagram.com/galleryanatom/

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There are 3 MUST-DO practices you need to know and do with each new client to nurture your business relationship.

Don't miss these. They are the secret sauce of building client relationships, ongoing business and increased income!

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Hi dear listener... This episode is about how our ups and downs, our attitudes and our gratitude along the way can enrich or derail our creative, professional and, yes, even our personal lives.

I am grateful for my journey and I am grateful for you.

Cheers - John

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I explain my recent disappearance (Covid) and share my Haunted House Story (Art work and Income involved).

Missed you all.

Paul Katte is the co-founder of MEG, Make-Up Effects Group, in Sydney, Australia. Paul and his partner, Nick, have created make-up FX for The Matrix, I, Frankenstein, Childhood's End and many more films and commercials.

Paul shares the details of his creative and professional journey including stories of working with Marlon Brando and John Frankenheimer on The Island of Dr. Moreau, working with Tom Savini on REDD, INC., the importance of mentors and much more!

You can learn more about Paul at: http://megeffects.com.au https://www.instagram.com/makeupeffectsgroup/

Tom Savin FX direction clip of REDD, INC.: https://bit.ly/3AScbUS ____________________________________________________________________

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Ray Villafane is a master sculptor and pumpkin carver. He shares his journey the mindset it takes to become a highly sought after sculptor. Ray has created toys and collectibles for DC and Marvel, appeared on the Food Network and created sand sculptures across the globe.

You can learn more about Ray and his work at: www.villafanestudios.com https://www.instagram.com/villafanestudios/

Michael Spooner is an Animation World Designer.

You can hear more about Michael's career in the previous episode (#79).

In this episode Michael shares about:

- working on the short film test footage for 'Popeye'

- working with an animation director and on the team for Hotel Transylvania 2

- and specific designs for the film.

Lots of amazing behind-the-scenes info in this episode. Enjoy!

You can learn more about Michael by visiting his website: https://www.michaelspoonerart.com

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This interview first aired in February of 2019.

Michael Spooner is an Animation Visual Development Designer for the film and entertainment industry (he is also one of my closest friends). His credits include projects for Disney (The Emperor's New Groove, Lilo & Stitch), Dreamworks (Shrek), and Sony (Hotel Transylvania 2, Smurfs: The Lost Village).

He has worked with Ralph Bakshi on 1978's animated version of Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings' and spent some time with He-Man in the 1980's.

You can learn more about Michael by visiting his website: https://www.michaelspoonerart.com

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You can now support the show on Patreon and receive some amazing benefits! https://www.patreon.com/Thebreakthroughcreative

Business Coaching for Artists with John: https://bit.ly/3ykziHe

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Mike Brennan is a storyteller who uses spoken work and visual art to bring life to his audience and to fellow creatives.

In this episode Mike shares about his creative journey into advertising design, then into ministry and then back into art as an encourager of other creatives.

Mike is the host of the podcast, Creative Chats (Great show! Please find, subscribe and listen to it) and visual artist with a flair for popular culture.

IG: https://www.instagram.com/mikebone/

Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/738312690304881

Mike Brennan

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You can now support the show on Patreon and receive some amazing benefits! https://www.patreon.com/Thebreakthrou...

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