Magic The Gathering Artist - Victor Adame Minguez
Victor Adame Minguez is an artist and illustrator…
March 27, 20241h 18m
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Show Notes
Victor Adame Minguez is an artist and illustrator for Magic The Gathering.
Victor's Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/victoradameart/
0:00 Intro
1:00 Beginning of Victor's creative journey
5:53 Making art a viable career
6:38 Artistic ability vs. practice
9:30 "I don't have any other skills"
15:32 Magic art guidelines
17:06 Advice for aspiring Magic illustrators?
20:18 The Grist that sold for $35K
26:09 Early days of working with Wizards of the Coast
29:05 Moving from digital art to oil paintings
35:42 Experiencing creative burnout
41:45 Developing the grind mindset
44:44 How Victor met his wife, Carley Hart
50:17 Magic artist celebrity
57:50 Magic Con Chicago
1:02:39 Fun fact about Victor (that nobody knows about)
1:06:39 Favorite illustration / favorite artists
1:10:23 Value of original paintings
1:12:19 Illustrating for different card rarities
1:14:41 Victor's new passion project
Patreon: patreon.com/humansofmagic