Collectibles & Toy Creator & Professional Sculptor Joe Menna – The ZBrush Podcast Episode 13

Joe Menna sits down with the Pixologic Team for a special edition podcast recorded at our ZBrush Summit 2017.
Joe and our host Solomon Blair take 50 minutes to catch up during his visit to LA for our Summit event. Get to know Joe as they talk about traditional studies in Russia, surfing, and a passion for comic books, toys, and collectibles.

Long time friend of Pixologic, Joe has participated in public ZBrush presentations, The ZBrush Sculpt-Off, Summit Workshops, and now live streaming on ZBrushLIVE.com
Visit here for more info: http://pixologic.com/zbrushlive/author/joe-menna/

Joe has created amazing works as a professional sculptor with toys and collectibles with DC Collectibles, Gentle Giant Ltd. & 3D Systems, Dark Horse Comics, Sideshow Collectibles, McFarlane Toys, and more!
Check out some of his stuff here: https://www.artstation.com/jmenna

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Joe Menna

Professional Sculptor

Sculpting for Toys & Collectibles On Hiatus, Stay Tuned for Updates! Segment Summary: This segment will focus on the basics of sculpting for collectibles and toys. A possibility of speed sculpting and other ZBrush demos will be in the mix too. Location: Bordentown, New Jersey Hometown: Blackwood, New Jersey How Did You Discover ZBrush? "Online in the early 2000's while looking for a viable digital sculpting solution that was more intuitive than physical modelers." Sculpting Experience: 29 years Most Used/Favorite Feature: ClayBuildup Brush Previous Works, Industry Experience & Highlights: DC Collectibles, Sideshow Collectibles, Diamond Select Toys, Gentle Giant Ltd., Dark Horse Comics, Pop Culture Shock Collectibles, and more... Fun Facts: "Huge Star Wars, comic book, Doctor Who, and all things sci-fi and fantasy fanatic."