Finding Your True Artistic Voice (feat. Grady Frederick) - Juicy Brush Ep. 11

Creating a unique and personal voice is a question all artists face at one point. Today we invite our guest Grady Frederick to help join us in exploring that question. We discuss how to balance the need to be authentic when working for others and as well as its relationship with outside influences. Grady Frederic is a concept artist and illustrator working in the video games, animation & card art industry. He has worked for many companies such as Wizards of the Coast, Paramount, Eidos Montreal, Ubisoft, & more. He is also the creator of Black Shore, his personal IP, and runs a Patreon. 4:45 Grady's Professional Background 7:59 Content Creation on Youtube & Patreon 22:36 Grady's Process 29:02 Outside Influences & Finding An Artistic Voice 44:07 Detaching From your Work 1:01:04 What is your True Artistic Voice? 1:40:23 Planning Your Piece & Avoiding Frustration 1:49:56 Competition, Outside Influences & Why We Become Artists 2:18:07 Grady's Dream IP 2:20:43 What Makes A Great Concept Artist? SHOW NOTES: Grady Frederick https://www.artstation.com/gradyart   / gradyfrederick   https://x.com/gradesfrederick   / gradyfrederick   - Sean Vo https://www.artstation.com/seanvo   / seanvoart   Nicolas Gosselin https://www.artstation.com/nickg - Get in touch in the comments below or head to: Twitter: https://x.com/juicybrushtv Instagram: / juicybrushofficial Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/@Juic... Email: [email protected]