Matte painting is a technique that filmmakers use to create backgrounds for scenes that can’t or don’t exist in real life. Traditionally, matte paintings were made by artists using paints or pastels on large sheets of glass for integrating with the live-action footage. The first known matte painting shot was made in 1907 by Norman […]
Concept art by Xiangyuan Jie
Xiangyuan Jie concept art work is related to great animations like Mulan, Tarzan, Lilo & Stitch, Brother Bear, Horton Hears A Who, Ice Age 2 – The Meltdown, Ice Age 3, The Dawn of the Dinosaurs, Rio and Epic. He did great artworks at the Disney and Fox Feature Animation studios as a background stylist […]

