Making Art Sports Cards, Creating NFTs, and Working as an Independent Artist with Pixel Hall of Fame Creator Keenan Wells
Alts - A podcast by Horacio Ruiz
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Horacio sat down with Keenan Wells, a digital artist, and creator of the Pixel Hall of Fame. Keenan has garnered a following for his pixelated art, trading cards, and NFTs. As a formally trained artist, Keenan brings a unique perspective blending his classical training with digital art with the emergence of NFTs.Discussion topics include:Pursuing a traditional and digital art practiceCreating pixel art pieces as NFTsHis trading card collection and designing art cardsWorking for ESPN, Nike, the NBA, and Major League SoccerIntellectual property rights to the artworkWorking with Rally Road on a collaboration with a trading card setBecoming a full-time artist and hustlingNFTs as a way to support oneself by doing what one loves to doFuture projects and creating the Wedgies NFTs when the basketball sticks between the rim and backboardThe advantages and disadvantages of beginning a PFP NFT projectWorking on projects that interest the artists---Follow Alts- Website & newsletter: https://alts.co- Discord: https://discord.gg/DEkHgzggwC- Twitter: https://twitter.com/altassetsclub- Insta:https://instagram.com/alts_co- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpmgk4gzQ56QvpyegBJJVQA?sub_confirmation