{"id":22808,"date":"2015-07-17T22:18:38","date_gmt":"2015-07-18T05:18:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/?p=22808"},"modified":"2015-07-17T23:04:36","modified_gmt":"2015-07-18T06:04:36","slug":"painted-into-a-corner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/17\/painted-into-a-corner\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;painted into a corner&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_lead.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22812\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_lead.jpg\" alt=\"vincentpost_lead\" width=\"584\" height=\"962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_lead.jpg 584w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_lead-182x300.jpg 182w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/3681719\/height\/26\/width\/584\/theme\/standard-mini\/direction\/no\/autoplay\/no\/autonext\/no\/thumbnail\/no\/preload\/no\/no_addthis\/no\/\" width=\"584\" height=\"26\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Today I&#8217;m talking to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vincentserritella.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vincent Serritella<\/a>, a very talented, highly trained <em>{and generous} <\/em>artist who, somewhere along the way,\u00a0also taught himself to be an animation effects specialist &#8230; which landed him an amazing\u00a0job\u00a0at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pixar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">PIXAR<\/a>! What? Yep. We&#8217;re chatting about free drawings, a bizarre artsy family tree connection, and the inside scoop about working on PIXAR&#8217;S latest film,\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yRUAzGQ3nSY\" target=\"_blank\">Inside Out<\/a><\/em>!\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">You can listen right up there, or you can <\/span><a style=\"line-height: 1.5;\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/podcast\/jealous-curator-art-for-your\/id996338562\" target=\"_blank\">subscribe on iTunes<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5;\">. Here is what we talked about, in the order that we talked about\u00a0it. First of all, a few images from\u00a0his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.346389128800434.1073741826.320744771364870&amp;type=3\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;<em>365 FREE DRAWINGS project&#8217;<\/em><\/a>&#8230; which is how I scored that awesome blow-pop above!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_drawings.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22810\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_drawings.jpg\" alt=\"vincentpost_drawings\" width=\"584\" height=\"2847\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_drawings.jpg 584w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_drawings-210x1024.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Obviously this is just a <em>fraction<\/em> of the 365 drawings he gave away, but these are a few of my favorites. Here is the final, self-published, kickstarter-funded book! If you want one, <a href=\"http:\/\/creativity.org\/project365\/\" target=\"_blank\">you can order them here<\/a>, through the <a href=\"http:\/\/creativity.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Children&#8217;s Creativity Museum <\/a>&#8230;\u00a0to which Vincent has\u00a0donated 100% of the proceeds. For real. Generous on top of generous!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_book.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22809\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_book.jpg\" alt=\"vincentpost_book\" width=\"584\" height=\"845\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_book.jpg 584w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_book-207x300.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Alright,\u00a0now on to his day job.\u00a0<em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pixar.com\/features_films\" target=\"_blank\">Inside Out.<\/a>..<\/em>\u00a0have you seen this yet? It&#8217;s the latest film from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pixar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">PIXAR<\/a> and it&#8217;s so good! Vincent is an &#8220;<span class=\"s1\">Effects Technical Director&#8221;, and he worked on this\u00a0<em>{very exciting to see his name go by in the credits!}<\/em>. Building magically appearing trestles\u00a0and cables for the &#8220;train of thought&#8221;, and shooting fire out of the top of Anger&#8217;s head&#8230; that sounds like a pretty fabulous day job to me!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_insideout.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22811\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_insideout.jpg\" alt=\"vincentpost_insideout\" width=\"584\" height=\"1793\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_insideout.jpg 584w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_insideout-98x300.jpg 98w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_insideout-334x1024.jpg 334w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ha! Love that angry little guy! And finally, a very weird discovery that Vincent&#8217;s mom made&#8230; he is related to a 17th century Baroque painter from Spain, named\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pedro_Nu%C3%B1ez_de_Villavicencio\" target=\"_blank\">Pedro Nunez de Villavicencio<\/a>. Hm. Notice anything similar about their paintings:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_selfportrait1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22816\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_selfportrait1.jpg\" alt=\"vincentpost_selfportrait\" width=\"584\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_selfportrait1.jpg 584w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_selfportrait1-146x300.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.thejealouscurator.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/vincentpost_selfportrait1-498x1024.jpg 498w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What?! So insane! Vincent painted that self portrait years before he found out about this artsy connection to the past. Look at the pose?! And the color palette!? So weird. And amazing. And a bit spooky. Alright, and with that bit of craziness, I&#8217;ll say thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vincentserritella.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vincent<\/a> <em>{who totally sounds like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MarkRuffalo\" target=\"_blank\">Mark Ruffalo<\/a>, no?}<\/em>, to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saatchiart.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Saatchi Art<\/a> for supporting this episode, and to you for looking &#8216;n listening! So excited for next Saturday&#8230; my friend Lisa Congdon will be on the podcast!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I&#8217;m talking to Vincent Serritella, a very talented, highly trained {and generous} artist who, somewhere along the way,\u00a0also taught himself to be an animation effects specialist &#8230; which landed him an amazing\u00a0job\u00a0at PIXAR! What? Yep. 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