– What’s your Nickname?
Roggles
– Where are you from?
London, UK – Originally from the Philippines!
– Your years?
29
– What have you studied?
Animation Production
– How and when did you become an illustrator?
From a young age! My dad would always draw me, Superman. So I started drawing from comic books and most of the picture books I use to read! Maybe around 14 was when I started making it a career.
– What have you worked before an artist?
I did part-time work as a barista at the train station and the odd cleaning jobs.
-Where do you work and what are you working on at the moment?
I currently work at Gram Games, and working on some new mobile game titles!
– Favorite and good artists for you?
Plenty to mention, but Masashi Kishimoto and Shiyoon Kim are my all time favs.
– Favorite drink?
Green tea? Rum and coke for the spirits.
– Favorite place?
Dubrovnik, and the beaches of the Philippines!
– Favorite movie?
Keith, all the Disney movies!
– Advice to young artists:
Always practice but also understanding what you draw is more important! Art = 10% talent, 90% understanding! Always observe how things works and reacts to one another! As well as the usual which are; draw when you can!
– Your strong side?:
More on the character design side I would say!
– Behind strong side 😉
– Sports?
I’m addicted to Badminton, and go bouldering time to time!
– Links to useful tutorials:
These guys are great! – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upxBGNcryRs&t=693s
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