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Getting rid of the token female - part 3 -But what can an artist do?1 comment

qitsune wrote 2 months ago: So, as discussed in part 1 and ranted in part 2, token females are not a good thing. So what’s … more →

Tags: Art, Games

If you don't get paid, it's not a job.

qitsune wrote 2 months ago: It can be a project, it can be a collaboration, it can be something you do for fun, or to help a fri … more →

Tags: Free, spec work, unpaid

Whoever said that pixel art is dead?3 comments

qitsune wrote 3 months ago: Recently, a former client contacted me for a pixel art job. Unfortunately, I am under a non-compete … more →

Tags: Art, Games

The Art of Business

qitsune wrote 4 months ago: Lately, a young MBA student called Caroline Himmelman started a blog aimed at helping artists with t … more →

Tags: administration, Art, Business, spreadsheet

Local networking

qitsune wrote 4 months ago: For a long time I have wanted to do a post about local networking. Unfortunately, I’m not very … more →

Tags: Art, Local, networking

Jon Schindehette and his new Art Order

qitsune wrote 5 months ago: Well, it’s not exactly new. It looks like it has been going on since August 2008.  Jon Schinde … more →

Tags: Art, ADD, art director, Donjons, dragons, Illustration

Indie artist interview - Alex Weldon

qitsune wrote 9 months ago: Alex Weldon is a freelance artist who has mostly worked on indie titles and who is now preparing to … more →

Tags: Art, Games, Interview, Advice, Artist, 2d, pixel

Getting rid of the token female1 comment

qitsune wrote 9 months ago: Videogames, just like many cartoons and movies, suffer from the Token female syndrome. The token fem … more →

Tags: Art, Games, Feminism, Token, Social, change, media

Viral marketing vs Games (the Coraline case)

qitsune wrote 9 months ago: The idea for this post came from this forum thread You may want to ignore the insults and pissing co … more →

Tags: Games, Blog, Marketing, Viral, gifts, Coraline

Galactic Bowling Interview1 comment

qitsune wrote 10 months ago: A few months ago, Chris Curra, CFO / VP of Production of Perpetual FX Creative, dropped me a line to … more →

Tags: Art, technology, Game, Indie, Bowling, Process

Harness your cognitive surplus1 comment

qitsune wrote 11 months ago: Some months ago, I came upon an article by Clay Shirky called Gin, Television, and Social Surplus. T … more →

Tags: News, cognitive surplus, Creativity, Television, Leisure

Call for art at IO gallery

qitsune wrote 1 year ago: Passing the word around for Kelly: the iO gallery 131 Kent Rd. (Route 7// Route 45) Cornwall Bridge, … more →

Tags: News, Art, call for artists, gallery, Public

Quotes, estimates, pricelists etc. or: How to tell people how much money you want.1 comment

qitsune wrote 1 year ago: I have previously talked about deciding how much to charge for work. The next step is to let your po … more →

Tags: Work, Quotes, Estimates, Price, pricelist, estimate, charge

Career Interview

qitsune wrote 1 year ago: This is an answer to Conceptart user Keckhs Job Title: 2D artist Name: Chantal Fournier Company of E … more →

Tags: Games, Interview, Career, School Assignment, Advice, Video Games, Education

The Ethics of art tests

qitsune wrote 1 year ago: I previously posted about art tests on Conceptart.org, in the jobs section. This is an elaboration o … more →

Tags: Art, Work, Freelance, art test, hunting, employers

100 artists from Journey to The Center of The Earth go unpaid!

qitsune wrote 1 year ago: Entire press release here. Article on Cyberpresse (in french) here. Basically, the Montreal sfx stud … more →

Tags: News, Artists, unpaid, SFX

Domain Registry of Canada: a web issue rant

qitsune wrote 1 year ago: If you live in Canada and have registered a domain name, you might have gotten an enveloppe from Dom … more →

Tags: technology

A lead for freelance visual artists

qitsune wrote 1 year ago: I have recently been researching companies that handle print-on-demand for books. Places like Lulu, … more →

Tags: Art

Logging your time! How to go about it1 comment

qitsune wrote 1 year ago: Now that I gave you reasons to log your time, I should give you some tips on how to do it. Here is t … more →


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