“Work I’d always hoped to get is now coming in, after 40 years in the business”: first impressions with painter Greg Manchess

People pulling a sled in the snow towards a sunset
(Image credit: Greg Manchess)

Greg Manchess has freelanced for over 45 years and won awards for his work in movies, comics and more. He was inducted into the Society of Illustrators Hall of Fame in 2024. Here he discusses early influences, his process for building his skills, and why right now is a great time in his career.

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Rob Redman
Editor, ImagineFX

Rob Redman is the editor of ImagineFX magazines and former editor of 3D World magazine. Rob has a background in animation, visual effects, and photography.