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Ricky Grove

About

Ricky Grove is the managing editor at Renderosity.com where he produces the weekly "News of the Week" and "Gallery of the Week" video programs. When he's not editing video or watching anime, Ricky works at the best bookstore in Los Angeles: The Iliad Bookshop. He has a life-long love of reading, movies and animation. He lives with his partner, writer Lisa Morton, and 2 eccentric cats in Southern California. You can discover more about Ricky at his website: www.rgrove.com and his FB Page

User Since: Mar 08, 2018

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Digital image courtesy of the Getty's Open Content Program

Free Art & Photographs Available Via Getty Center's Open Content Program

Jan 19, 2019 at 01:15 pm by -gToon

The Getty makes available, without charge, all available digital images to which the Getty holds the rights or that are in the public domain to be used for any purpose. No per.... Read More

C4D TUTORIAL | Low Poly Car (Beginner)

Jan 18, 2019 at 11:24 am by -gToon

So many of you people have shown me their results on the cute simple house tutorial. So why not put a car on that driveway? ~ Project file download link: https://www.dropbo.... Read More

Art Gallery: Visitation by beachsidelegs

Jan 17, 2019 at 02:05 pm by -gToon

Daz Studio is a great application for creating good renders in your 3D scene. No better example of this is beachsidelegs's 3d scene "Visitation". This artist has a fabulo.... Read More

Autodesk Maya 2019 is Here

Jan 15, 2019 at 10:50 am by -gToon

Featuring New Tools and Performance Enhancements for Faster Animation, Improved Working Environments, Higher Quality Previews and Improved Pipeline Integration .... Read More

Art Gallery: Twister by OkrimSlava

Jan 09, 2019 at 01:07 pm by -gToon

It always amazes me when a 2D image creates the illusion of motion. Twister by Renderosity artist OkrimSlava is a perfect example. The image is so well done that you can almos.... Read More

Adobe Pro Video Apps Now Support ProRes Export on Windows

Jan 05, 2019 at 05:45 am by -gToon

Streamlining video production across platforms. We are pleased to announce new support for exporting Apple ProRes on the Windows platform with today’s updates to th.... Read More

Renderosity Magazine's Top Tech Stories from 2018

Dec 30, 2018 at 12:52 pm by -gToon

We covered over 100 tech stories in 2018. Everything from software reviews, press releases, application updates and staff projects. In this article, we’ve chosen our t.... Read More

Blender top 15 highlights of 2018

Dec 29, 2018 at 11:01 am by -gToon

Source: Blender.org The year 2018 has been a good one for Blender. A lot has happened! Below I present my personal top list of memorable Blender events of the year. And one I.... Read More

Massive Amount of Films, Novels, Music and Other Artworks Enter Public Domain on Jan 1, 2019

Dec 28, 2018 at 06:00 am by -gToon

According to multiple sources like Open Culture, The Atlantic, and Duke University School of Law, a huge wave of novels, films, music and many other artworks from 1923 will en.... Read More

Animation: Late Afternoon by Louise Bagnall

Dec 27, 2018 at 12:44 pm by -gToon

Late Afternoon from Late Afternoon on Vimeo. Oscar short-listed film by Louise Bagnall. Emily has her afternoon tea and lets her mind wander back into the pa.... Read More

3D Modeling Made Easy with Cinema 4D R20 Volume Modeling

Dec 27, 2018 at 06:00 am by -gToon

Learn how easy it is to model anything using the brand new Volume Modeling features in Cinema 4D R20 and why EJ absolutely loves it and why he thinks it's going to a.... Read More

Wood textures: Photorealistic wood flooring with 3dsmax & Vray

Dec 26, 2018 at 05:30 am by -gToon

Check out my New Tutorial on how to create photorealistic wood flooring with 3ds max, Vray & floor generator. #3dsmax #floorgenerator #jamiecardoso This tut.... Read More