Author Archives: IanJoyner

Teaching a class at CDA

To anyone interested in learning a bit about how I go about creating the concepts and sculpts you see on my site, I will be teaching a class at Concept Design Academy in June, Space is very limited, so please … Continue reading

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THE HUNGER GAMES: Opens Nationwide

They are calling it the next Harry Potter (silly Muggles) or Twilight (not enough sparkles). We worked on the “muttations”. We had a great time working on this one and are thrilled by the success of the film. The studio … Continue reading

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THE MUPPETS – Now On Blu-ray!

‘The Muppets’ just came out on DVD a few days ago so if you love the little felt maniacs as much as I do, go check it out! Legacy was tasked with creating a new Robot Muppet named “80′s Robot” … Continue reading

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REAL STEEL – Now on Blu-ray!

As the lead digital sculptor on Real Steel at Legacy Effects, I worked with the amazing crew both in digital and on the practical side. I oversaw the creation of the three main bots’ overall looks, taking designs supplied by … Continue reading

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