{"id":233,"date":"2009-08-28T21:11:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-28T21:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meatleg.com\/illustration\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-04-18T08:22:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T08:22:00","slug":"erich-meatleg","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/meatleg.com\/studio\/erich-meatleg\/","title":{"rendered":"Erich Meatleg"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-b178873552b5f08f7f5d7634d05b32cb is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#595d61\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"RYNterview-OUTRO\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VZjAtc6BIls?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\"><em>MPi:  Star Trek Podcast<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/meatleg.com\/studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/gallerypanCROPPEDweb.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[233]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"279\" src=\"https:\/\/meatleg.com\/studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/gallerypanCROPPEDweb-1024x279.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meatleg.com\/studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/gallerypanCROPPEDweb-1024x279.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/meatleg.com\/studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/gallerypanCROPPEDweb-600x164.jpg 600w, https:\/\/meatleg.com\/studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/gallerypanCROPPEDweb-300x82.jpg 300w, https:\/\/meatleg.com\/studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/gallerypanCROPPEDweb-768x210.jpg 768w, https:\/\/meatleg.com\/studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/gallerypanCROPPEDweb-1536x419.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/meatleg.com\/studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/gallerypanCROPPEDweb-2048x559.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\"><em><sub>Instruments, stands and case by Erich Meatleg <\/sub><br><sub>Paintings by Daniel Willams<\/sub><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/meatleg.com\/studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/11KC-AirWolf-Large.jpeg\" rel=\"lightbox[233]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/meatleg.com\/studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Contact06.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2771\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-small-font-size\"><em>3D animation rising to the challenge.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Erich Meatleg<\/strong> is an artist; omnifarious.<br><br>As the frontman of the company, he owns many titles. <br><br>He is the Lead Animation Guru, the Minister of Interviews, the Illustrator Illustrious, the CEO and the Producer Prime. A Generous Generalist, he strives to tie many interests, into one marriage of necessity.<br><br>From a young age, Erich Meatleg had a passion for drawing, that evolved into the desire to create three dimensionally. On the road to completing a Bachelor of Fine Arts with an emphasis in sculpture, he apprenticed with several blacksmiths in Missouri and Colorado. During his studies, he combined his love of musical composition and sculpture to create <a href=\"https:\/\/meatleg.com\/studio\/tag\/instruments\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"86\">a series of electric violins, cellos and contrabasses from steel<\/a>.<br><br>After immigrating to Japan and becoming a father, he wanted to invite his children into a creative adventure, so he began to produce <a href=\"https:\/\/meatleg.com\/studio\/category\/work\/video\/qt\/\" data-type=\"category\" data-id=\"439\">short films to incorporate model making and practical effects, &nbsp;stop animation with live action composited over green screen.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He continues to <a href=\"https:\/\/meatleg.com\/studio\/category\/work\/illustration\/\" data-type=\"category\" data-id=\"3\">illustrate<\/a>, write <a href=\"https:\/\/meatleg.com\/studio\/category\/work\/music\/\" data-type=\"category\" data-id=\"82\">music<\/a>, and produce <a href=\"https:\/\/meatleg.com\/studio\/category\/work\/video\/\" data-type=\"category\" data-id=\"65\">video<\/a> in collaboration with his comrades as a part of Meatleg Productions. His current focus on VFX requires all of his talents and experience to be able to produce stories worth retelling.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MPi: Star Trek Podcast Instruments, stands and case by Erich Meatleg Paintings by Daniel Willams 3D animation rising to the challenge. Erich Meatleg is an artist; omnifarious. As the frontman of the company, he owns many titles. 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