MARIUS KORNATKA

Currently studying Graphic Design at the Academy of Fine Art in Poland. Marius has been colaborating in a number of projects since June 2006 - including concept art for Intoxicate at Afterfall Computer Games and Mystery of Albesila, an animated movie project.

Influences

Neil Gaiman, Anne Rice, Mercedes Lackey, Tolkien, Craig Mullins, Ashley Wood, Rembrandt, Eric Tiemens, Ryan Church, Star Wars, Pirates of the Caribbean, Lost Highway, The Lord of the Rings.

Vital Statistics

Full name: Marius Kornatka

Date of birth: September 16th, 1984

Current Location: Poland

Complete this sentence: Three cavemen are sitting round a fire, one says to the other…"Who farted?"

What is the first visual image you can remember? Batman

Who is your most influential artist? Ashley Wood and Craig Mullins

Last book you read? Dragonlance, Margaret Weis

Favourite music? Soundtracks, John Williams and Hans Zimmer

Favourite film? Star Wars Saga and the Pirates of the Caribbean Trilogy

Favourite TV series? Lost

Favourite animated series? Clone Wars, Dexter's Laboratory, Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends

Pet hate: Killer dogs and boring movies

You are suddenly the most powerful person on the planet, what’s the first thing you would do? Feed the children

What attracted you in contributing to Erth Chronicles? The idea behind the project is a lot of fun - esepecially the Newtonians, I enjoy drawing and developing them most of all.

What’s the most important professional advice you would give a prospective artist? Keep drawing...a lot!

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