Punch Drunk Moustache is the name of an art book showcasing the images and stories by eight animation industry artists working on their drea...

This CGI short video portrays the beauty and violence of the life of a spider as it captures and immobilizes a hapless moth. ( Video link )...

In big-budget live action movies, an increasingly important part of the CGI pipeline is a step called "postvisualization," which ...

Karen McLain shows how to recycle an old laptop computer into a plein-air pochade easel. ( Direct Link to Video ) Karen McLain's websi...

Blog reader Aaron Becker created the bestselling picture book  Journey .  He told me that he builds digital maquettes before doing his ...

Reference maquettes don't have to be made from Sculpey. Any materials that you've got in the studio or workshop can come in handy...

What is meant by hard and soft light? Hardness or softness refers to how large the primary light source appears to be from the point o...

Danish photographer Joachim Adrian has recorded many famous sites from the exact position used by earlier painters, giving you the chance t...

In this remarkable demonstration, Daniel Cohen-Or and colleagues demonstrate a method of digitally inferring a three-dimensional solid fro...

Landscape painter Brad Teare will offer his first Concert Window webcast tonight at 9:00 Eastern time. Concert Window Open is a monetized...