Trevor Jones might not be what you expect from a crypto-oriented digital artist, having begun his personal journey in art at the age of 30 and only making his first moves into the digital art space in 2017. He quickly discovered a space defined by innovation, collaboration, community and growth, which embraced his unique pieces in a way which he felt the traditional art world never did. We talked to him about his journey with digital art, cryptocurrencies and what it means to be on the cutting edge of contemporary creativity.
Topics discussed:
- Coming late to the art world, and finding your space in unexpected places
- The digital art landscape today - why the recent NFT market crash is a good thing in the long run
- Why community is crucial to making an impact in digital art
- The challenges of the digital transition, learning a new language to access a new world
- How reaching out for help makes digital art more accessible, and why Trevor still relies on people who know more than he does
- The culture of the crypto-art community based on collaboration, learning, and pushing the frontiers of what's possible
- Why nothing shocks Trevor in digital art, and why it will continue to evolve from strength to strength
- Trevor's top advice for people looking to establish themselves in the digital art space, why talent alone might not be enough
