Good morning! Here’s another Artist Interview for you! Max Alley recently moved to LA from Rhode Island and participated in our Mega Mini Monster Mash gallery this past October. Below you will find his interview and general contact information. Make sure you come out on the 9th and say hello to this artist in person!
- How old are you?
- 24 years old
- What is the primary medium you work in?
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Digital
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- What is your favorite medium to work in?
- Digital
- What is your favorite subject matter?
- The whacky and nonsensical
- What art tools do you use, and do you have any tools or brands that you recommend?
- Mechanical pencil for sketching, and Procreate app for the iPad (real great, highly recommend it!)
- How and when did you start creating artworks?
- I used to love to copy and draw Looney Tunes characters from one of those big DK information books when I was little. I started drawing full-time later in college and was hooked on animation ever since!
- If you could create anything in the world, what would you create?
- Oh jeez. I guess I would say a comic or comic book. I always loved reading the newspaper comics, not to mention Sergio Aragone’s “Groo”, and absolutely anything by Bill Watterson, so I’ve always had an interest and appreciation of comics.
- What is your ultimate goal as an artist?
- To become a storyboard artist in animation
- Have you ever vended at the Artist Lodge before?
- Nope, first time!
- What will you be bringing to the Artist Lodge? Any exclusives?
- Stickers and prints
- Where can readers find your work?
- My website is http://www.maxalley.org but I also post daily on my Instagram page @malleyart
