Busy month but I am successfully getting my Patreon posts in >:) this is to answer all the questions I get about who where what is going on in my collector lifestyle. Next post will be project breakdowns for today's drop~
first pic ...
2022-01-28 20:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Lemme start off with saying that I gained the confidence to get into this hobby after watching Leona's Workshop videos. She is not only extremely experienced, she's a...
2022-01-18 21:55:45 +0000 UTC View Post
Next post will be covering my process on my first garage kit. This one is more background and sources for story posts etc.
First off, here’s a list of everything I hauled from 3 2022-01-12 06:36:00 +0000 UTC View Post
hey ya'll, if you saw on my story I've been fighting for my life this week. I had a ton of plans for happy99 but both Dom and I got sick causing our entire workforce of 2 to stop dead in the water. I've been working extra hard to get this drop in ...
2021-12-18 13:43:27 +0000 UTC View Postthis is about to be a lot because I've been insanely into so many things. I'll break this up into 2 posts. First, I'll start with some shows I'm completely smitten about (as in, I watched each episode as it aired or binged it if the whole season d...
2021-12-10 00:41:39 +0000 UTC View Post
hey YALL, been taking apart my house and reassembling it to look more like I wanted it to look when I moved in here last year. They look nice but the bookshelves are just plain old billy bookcases from ikea. The TV and fancy USM table belong to a ...
2021-11-22 01:22:24 +0000 UTC View Post
okay. so I knew I had recorded some progress work when I had first returned to NY for the next part of the motion tracking series... but I couldn't find the video anywhere. Instead I find this clip of me (dated July 14th 2021) after drinking sake ...
2021-10-14 16:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Seasonal depression kicked my ass a few weeks ago. I was in a super post-project slump after releasing the doll babies into the world and it felt like cloudy weather hit NYC really fast and really hard. It felt like summer switched off and fall ca...
2021-10-12 16:36:36 +0000 UTC View Post
cool so this is 3 months late but better late than never!!!!
1st part: I use adobe premiere to key out the green screen of the same footage I motion tracked in the last video. I know it's possible in blender but I'm a bit more comfy w p...
2021-10-12 02:18:00 +0000 UTC View Post
so I'm a crazy person and 2 dolls wasn't enough so I backtracked a little to make a 3rd doll and more doll heads + wigs to optimize more of a shoot
I nearly ripped my own hair out working with the curly brown hair wefts for the first time......
2021-09-25 16:16:42 +0000 UTC View Post
I went to midtown and swatched a ton of random fabrics and bought tiny elastics of gold, navy blue, silver, etc. We're lucky to be working with really tiny dolls so most of the swatches were more than enough for me to finesse into clothes. I did a...
2021-09-21 13:24:09 +0000 UTC View Post
We ultimately decided to just make our own head and use a 24cm obitsu doll body as the base. I got 2021-09-20 16:04:24 +0000 UTC View Post
so if you've been around for a while, you'll know that dom and I are a HUGE fan of dolls. He's super into 1/6 scale which is like barbie, GI Joe, etc. I actually like 1/3 scale BJD (ball jointed dolls) like volks. We've been looking for excuses to...
2021-09-12 18:41:14 +0000 UTC View Post
sorry I've been so sick on and off... struggling with the psychological torture of intense seasonal allergies. I had been SEEMINGLY cured of this bi-annual hell for the last 3 allergy seasons making this return... extremely depressing. I'm back wi...
2021-09-11 00:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Can't believe I got another video finished before the month was up, I'm on a roll!!!
This one was a voice over which I admit, is a bit more challenging to edit but more rewarding because I can do things like add music and be less rambly. The...
2021-08-27 18:54:44 +0000 UTC View Post
pls enjoy this 1 hour long neurotic post-project rant of how I built the parappa-style characters, set up the scenes, and any fun shortcuts i learned while working on this.
the whole project started and ended in about 12 days. we took ...
2021-08-10 15:45:03 +0000 UTC View Post
okay so if you're seeing this, the video is out in the world!!!! and I am excited to say yes... it was Parappa inspired. There are other fun easter eggs in there too so I wanted to make this post about the design influences and then another post i...
2021-08-08 21:33:33 +0000 UTC View Post
if you didn't see my previous patreon post, please give that a read because this builds off of it! This video is 1 of I believe 3-4 that I've filmed. It took many trials and errors before I got decent results so it took a minute to organize and pu...
2021-07-27 14:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
so!!! this builds off the previous post I made before I left Westminster, but I went up to LA for 2 days and stayed with my friend Juliana @anominalia. After throwing a manic deck at my 3 girl friends overnight, we went in on a Friday night and fu...
2021-07-23 16:41:48 +0000 UTC View Post
1. hey ya'll! I'm getting ready to head back to NY and that involves shipping my massive painting home and prep to ship out all the backed up gifts from the last few months (I know... my life is a train wreck)
I am feeling on top of the worl...
2021-06-30 21:53:05 +0000 UTC View Post
1. First image was shot after the first 8 hours of pushing oil paint around. I've said this before but I highly prefer oil over acrylic because 1. acrylic is a different color when it is wet vs when it is dry and 2. acrylic dries super fast and re...
2021-06-23 17:29:54 +0000 UTC View Post
so I usually sketch out what I want to do digitally so I can make all my mistakes in a low stakes environment.... but I tried so many types of compositions and ultimately scrapped them all because I was too in my head about making a “perfect” ...
2021-06-22 01:29:20 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi guys so my Netflix collaboration for EDEN and Yasuke are finally out meaning I am free to talk about it (at least I'm pretty sure this isn't doing anyone any intellectual harm lol)
I worked on this months ago on one of the tightest deadli...
2021-06-11 01:45:47 +0000 UTC View Post
After a gruesome month of testing different sizes and colors... I’ve finally worked out a print sample that’s perfect. The costing is a bit steep but super worth it given the vibrancy of the colors! I’m now waiting for the full shipment of p...
2021-06-03 22:06:19 +0000 UTC View Post
wow I'm on a roll guys, not only did I post 2x today I also filmed AND edited this right after... in the same day. CRAZY what happens when I am not juggling 8 deadlines... is this freedom??
anyway clearly exposed myself: I have not moved hom...
2021-05-11 03:36:29 +0000 UTC View Post
OK! So I've been meaning to talk a little about something I've been dying to try which is hugely in part of my 3D role model... Ian Hubert 2021-05-11 01:35:07 +0000 UTC View Post
So as I mentioned before, no one was able to get the full 1 hour 20 minute livestream, so the best I was able to retrieve was about 1 hour (missing the juicy first 20 minutes of the panel). I did my best to reenact and re-record this portion to st...
2021-05-01 23:17:28 +0000 UTC View Post
hey y’all as most of you know, I hosted my first ever live stream (it was a 3D webinar) for the cool folks over at NYU program board! I want to thank everyone who tuned in I had an amazing time and want to make live-streaming a part of my patreo...
2021-04-22 22:03:45 +0000 UTC View Post
I received this book from a friend maybe a year ago but recently went back to look through it but it’s so fire I just had to make a post about it.
B4 I get into these artists, I have a general announcement!! I’m moving back home (Westmin...
2021-04-20 19:15:20 +0000 UTC View Post
Following up the previous post. I decided to try painting with secondaries which is terrifying.
I think most of us learn red/yellow/blue first so when thrown into green/orange/purple we all have no idea what to do. I watched 2021-04-20 18:46:56 +0000 UTC View Post