Subi and Kate Circling Back

Part 2 of a 2 part series Digital Illustrator/Game designer at Derivco Cape Town We sat down with Remi Abrahams. What a great hour! It was awesome to chat to someone who has done so much over a such a short space of time. Just to tell you a little about Remi, he started out as an intern at Triggerfish Animation Studios in 2006 working as a character designer, concept artist, storyboard artist, 3D...

Noemykiki is a passionate young illustrator. Perhaps what would even better describe her is equal parts car lover to equal parts illustration lover. She is currently studying game design and perhaps you can see how this occasionally influences her art. It will be great to see how her art evolves as she evolves.

Tafadzwa Eddie Shumba aka TS Zombie is a manga/comic artist from Zimbabwe specialising in drawing comics with a darker tone. The type of dark themes one may find in horror, thriller, mystery and crime graphic novels. Mixed into his horror-themed projects, you will also find a flare of dramatic storytelling. He is behind the psychological thriller manga titled PARADOX, the revenge thriller graphic...

Digital Illustrator/Game designer at Derivco Cape Town We sat down with Remi Abrahams. What a great hour! It was awesome to chat to someone who has done so much over a such a short space of time. Just to tell you a little about Remi, he started out as an intern at Triggerfish Animation Studios in 2006 working as a character designer, concept artist, storyboard artist, 3D modeler, Animator and Lice...

Noemykiki is a passionate young illustrator. Perhaps what would even better describe her is equal parts car lover to equal parts illustration lover. She is currently studying game design and perhaps you can see how this occasionally influences her art. It will be great to see how her art evolves as she evolves.

We had a really great sit down with aspiring concept artist Natasha Rossouw. She specialises in portrait painting, character illustration and environments. What we really loved about her work is that it leaned into darker topics and themes.   "I particularly love this, for me, it creates so much intrigue and suspense. It really adds to your viewing pleasure but hey that's me." - Kat...

Comic Con Continues.... We have to apologise for being so quiet but life, family and careers can get complicated. So, we can only say sorry and here is our episode with Kyle Jaantjies.  Kyle is a self published author from Mitchells Plain. We spoke to him about his published fantasy/fictional series titled Journey of the Soul. What an interesting and insightful human.. we spent so much time after...

Another great episode straight out of comic con. Tao Art is such an incredible artist so full of energy. She is so exciting to chat to and her energy radiates out to the world.  Tao Art is young freelance artist/ illustrator working and studying in Johannesburg. Her portfolio consists of a variety of original art and fan art.

Another podcast live from Comic Con. In this episode, we got the opportunity to speak to Naledi Ramphele the creator of Antares, The Spectre. It was really great to hear about his process and how much he learnt from the struggles to get to the successes he has now. 

Another great episode straight out of Comic Con Cape Town.  Estelle is a Fine Artist and Lecturer based in Johannesburg. Her work is captivating and draws inspiration from comic books and traditional illustration, with references of science fiction and fantasy themes.  Estelle is incredibly down-to-earth and it was so easy to have a great conversation with her.  Thanks Estelle for brightening up o...

In this episode we chat to the crew from AfroTokyo. The brothers have all played a role in creating Zimbabwe's first Manga Anthropology Series. Such inspiring words as well as great insights into the world of Manga.  There are some great nuggets of how you can launch your own series of comics and what it takes to get a following.  Image courtesy of Comic Con Cape Town. We would love to credit...

Coming in hot from Comic Con Cape Town 2023. We had the awesome privilege of being a small part of Comic Con this year. Let's just say it was incredibly exciting and we were over the moon at the opportunity to interview the artists of the artist alley.  We met a lot of great people who were incredibly inspiring and we hope you enjoy their stories as much as we did.  First up, Megan Bird.  An...

Hi Friends. In this episode we are chatting with Didi Allies.  A young up-and-coming illustrator and animator. We chat about what inspired her as a kid and keeps so excited about design as an adult. What a great human!

In this episode, we chat to Sine more popularly known as 99Perspective. He has done work with brands such as Spotify, Woolworths,  The Loeries, Honest Chocolate, Standard Bank and so many more great brands.  As a young art director he has a great sense of the world and is an incredible storyteller. We hope he inspires you as much as he inspired us.  Side note: He has such great advice that everyon...

In this episode,  we chat about our new "enemy".  As I always say 'keep your friends closer but your enemies closer. ' There are a lot of narratives and nuances around AI, so we chat everything we know and have experienced about it. 

Hi Friends. In this episode, we are talking about side hustles.  We phrase it as 'side hustles' but actually in the economic landscape of today, it's really important to think about having multiple income streams. This is especially important I think as young South African's as our economy can be unstable at times. Listen to some of our ideas about how you can use your amazing...

Big announcement! We will be recording live from Comic Con Cape Town. The event runs from 27-30 APRIL at the CTICC.  In this episode, we chat about what to expect from the podcast and the event. So please come join us...you never know maybe you get your 15min of fame. 

Welcome to Season 2. Whoop whoop! (Yes, we just became those kind of people...whoohooing here and there. ) In this episode, we talk about everything NEW. New is the theme. So, happy 2023 and we hope this new year brings you lots of creativity. 

We've been getting lots of questions from parents about the creative industry so we thought we would myth bust for the parents. 

In this episode, we discuss the difference between Art and Design. Can Art be Design? Can Design be Art? To be or not to be, that is the question? 

In this episode, we catch up about our lives and learn some lessons from the last couple of weeks. From Greece to Jozi.

In episode 22, we tackle 22 habits to be more creative. I'm sure I don't have to point it out - look at what we did here. Unknowingly, might I add.  

Hi Everyone. Sorry we have been a little absent but lots has been going on. But we never forget about you guys.  If you don't know already Subi went to Comic Con to promote his comic book. Whoop Whoop! He did a lot of interviews when he was there and we wanted to share this experience with you. 

In this episode, we chat to young up-and-coming gender queer artist Riley Axon. Riley is multidisciplinary artist making their first steps into the art world. This story is super inspirational and informative. 

In this episode, we dish out some hate. Well,  just a little hate for our pet peeves. This is a goodie.