Your Creative Push

Polly Guo is a storyboard artist, currently working for Dreamworks.  She has previously been a storyboard artist for Adventure Time, and she has produced varied personal works such as Gawain's Girlfriend and the Green Knight and Houdini & Holmes. Polly lives in Los Angeles with her boyfriend, her rat Brown, and her dog Aggie.  Full shownotes: http://yourcreativepush.com/pollyguo In this episode, Polly discusses: -Her creative upbringing, from drawing Pokemon in middle school to storyboarding for Adventure Time. -Realizing that a certain style or method isn’t for her and then questioning why she doesn’t draw like everyone else. -The story behind Gawain’s Girlfriend and the Green Knight. -Advice that Sam Alden gave her to draw in a very tiny space to make decisions very quickly and not be too precious. -How art should be something that you discover as you’re creating it and from as much of the subconscious as possible. -The inspiration that she takes from Paul Thomas Anderson. -The story behind creating Hou