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⭐️ Powerhouse design leads and long-time friends Grace Kum, Teny Issakhanian, Cynthia Halley, Sunmin Inn and Kristina Vardazaryan discuss how they got where they are, the challenges and rewards of successful careers in entertainment, and the power of fostering supportive relationships 🙌.

💠 This is an excerpt from their talk at LightBox Expo in 2023. Watch the entire video about "FRIENDSHIP & LEADERSHIP IN ENTERTAINMENT" at https://youtu.be/jowaMr9mBmU

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✨ Wind down with fellow artists at the end of your week! 🍺 Grab a beverage, a paintbrush and join us on the LBX Discord in 'The Tavern' (every Friday at 9am PT), where we can all have a laugh and share tales of our artistic adventures 🖌️🎨!

🔗 discord.gg/lightboxexpo 🔗

~ Hosted by Jonathan Liddell

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You won't want to miss this!!! 🤩 We have an incredible line up of artists stopping by the LightBox Expo Discord for a Drawing Jam and YOU are invited to draw and paint along with them!

🌟 Join Thomas Fluharty, Aaron Sowd, Chrystin Garland, and Cody Gramstad on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at 9am PT/12pm ET for next week's LIVE ONLY and FREE Drawing Jam on the LightBox Expo Discord - Discord.gg/LightBoxExpo

Paint alongside amazing artists, soak up their techniques & advice, and make lasting connections with artists in the community! 🙌

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Holly Jolly: Top 10 Finalists Reveal!!!

✨️ A huge thank you to everyone who participated in this year's Holly Jolly Paint-a-Thon ❄️, and for all those amazing submissions! Take a look at this year's finalists! ⁠💪⁠ ⁠ And a big thanks to our wonderful sponsors Wacom, Dell, ImagineFX, & Schoolism, and our judges Devin Elle Kurtz & Nathan Fowkes! ⁠ And our LightBox Expo Discord Moderators! 🔥

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NEW #LBX2022 Presentation Rewatch Available!

In this presentation, leaders from the award-winning animation program at Seneca College in Toronto host a panel of successful grads to talk about their work and journey from high school to becoming professionals, and what they learned along the way!

This is an excerpt from their talk at LightBox Expo in 2022. Watch the entire video about "ANIMATION IN CANADA: HOW TO SUCCEED" at https://youtu.be/gP9_bpB1IDg

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TODAY - The Tavern at the LBX Discord!

✨ Wind down with fellow artists at the end of your week! 🍺 Grab a beverage, a paintbrush and join us on the LBX Discord in 'The Tavern' (every Friday at 9am PT), where we can all have a laugh and share tales of our artistic adventures at www.discord.gg/lightboxexpo

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Learn how members of the Overwatch concept team breathe life into the heroes of Overwatch 2 by creating new hero and skin designs, followed by how the character modeling team translates them into final in-game models!

https://youtu.be/rjfs5jXXoGo

This is an excerpt from their talk at LightBox Expo in 2022. Watch the entire video about "CREATING ICONIC HEROES WITH THE OVERWATCH TEAM!" at Youtube.com/LIGHTBOXEXPO

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❄️ Find out who won this year's Holly Jolly Paint-a-Thon!!🏆️ ⁠

🌟 Join us and judges Nathan Fowkes & Devin Elle Kurtz on this Thursday (December 21) at 9am PT/12pm ET on the LBX Discord, as they go over the top 10 submissions, provide feedback and reveal 1st, 2nd & 3rd place!🥇🥈🥉

🔗 Discord.gg/lightboxexpo

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You won't want to miss this!!! 🤩

We have an incredible line up of artists stopping by the LightBox Expo Discord for a Drawing Jam and YOU are invited to draw and paint along with them!🌟

Join Jon Hardesty, Terryl Whitlatch, Aaron Sowd, Kris Pearn, and Louis Gonzales on Friday, December 22, 2023 at 11am PT/2pm ET for this week's LIVE ONLY and FREE Drawing Jam on the LightBox Expo Discord - Discord.gg/LightBoxExpo

Paint alongside amazing artists, soak up their techniques & advice, and make lasting connections with artists in the community! 🙌

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Ben Mauro discusses the making of and creation of the HUXLEY cinematic trailer, showing the process of adapting his original graphic novel series into photoreal cinematic form.

This is an excerpt from his talk at LightBox Expo in 2022. Watch the entire video about "MAKING OF HUXLEY TRAILER" at https://youtu.be/K5LQ82PR59g

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✨ Wind down with fellow artists at the end of your week! 🍺 Grab a beverage, a paintbrush and join us on the LBX Discord in 'The Tavern' (every Friday at 9am PT), where we can all have a laugh and share tales of our artistic adventures at www.discord.gg/lightboxexpo

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This talk is all about designing characters for live action TV and films with industry giants Crash McCreery, Karla Ortiz, Christian Alzmann, Rob Bliss, Phillip Boutte Jr., Wesley Burt, and Neville Page.

This is an excerpt from their talk at LightBox Expo in 2022. Watch the entire video about "DESIGNING CHARACTERS FOR LIVE ACTION ENTERTAINMENT" at www.youtu.be/4TagVOUGBbc

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The AMA (Ask Me Anything) with Bobby Chiu is happening on December 12, 2023 at 9am PT/12pm ET on the LBX Discord - www.discord.gg/lightboxexpo!

Do you have your questions ready?🙋‍♂️🙋‍♀️ Nothing is off limits! See you there!

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✨️ It's time to reveal the winner of our #JOURNEY2LBX Vlog Challenge! We were blown away by the creativity and enthusiasm poured into each submission. A massive THANK YOU to everyone who shared their stories and adventures with us! 🙌 ⁠ ⁠

Watch the full vlogs from our winner and runners up:

WINNER:

Jasmine Rossetto

https://www.instagram.com/reel/CzsCxvkRHdQ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D

RUNNERS UP:

Cassandra

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoWl4yF47_8

Jenn

https://www.instagram.com/reel/CzE99HfSYPB/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D

Luisa Carrasco

https://www.instagram.com/p/CzpSROcrZZc/

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You've got questions, Bobby Chiu has answers!👨‍🎨 AMA with the one and only Bobby Chiu on the LightBox Expo Discord - Discord.gg/lightboxexpo

Tuesday, December 12 at 9am PT/12pm ET. Ask him anything about art, creativity, and everything in between!

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After going from junior illustrator to art lead, Jessica Oyhenart shares high-moments, pitfalls & important lessons she's learned making League of Legends splash illustration. This is an excerpt from LBX2022. Watch the full video at: https://youtu.be/4i_hqBU5sgg Sponsored by Riot Games

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⭐️ Join us for a LIVE ONLY and FREE drawing jam with some of your favorite Schoolism.com Instructors on Discord and Magma on Friday December 8 at 11am PT/2pm ET!

🔗 Visit discord.gg/LightBoxExpo

🎨 Draw alongside our special guests and ask them any questions you might have. Who is joining us? The amazing

Jonathan Hardesty

Leticia Gillett

Sonja Christoph

Thomas Fluharty

Wouter Tulp