Jeff Treves
@jefftreves.bsky.social
Animation Director • Illustrator • Singer/Songwriter
https://www.artstation.com/jeffparadox
https://www.youtube.com/@trevesstudios
https://open.spotify.com/artist/3H8xtoheg0uVz3xdzCaGGv?si=dde84693d09f4f7e
Clients: Disney/Mattel/Scholastic-Fisher Price
https://www.artstation.com/jeffparadox
https://www.youtube.com/@trevesstudios
https://open.spotify.com/artist/3H8xtoheg0uVz3xdzCaGGv?si=dde84693d09f4f7e
Clients: Disney/Mattel/Scholastic-Fisher Price
December 28, 2025 at 7:12 PM
"Birth" - Speed Paints collection
(DM for commissions)
#art #noai #illustration #digitalpainting #valuestudy #photoshop #cat #cats #astronaut #squid
(DM for commissions)
#art #noai #illustration #digitalpainting #valuestudy #photoshop #cat #cats #astronaut #squid
December 28, 2025 at 5:09 PM
"Birth" - Speed Paints collection
(DM for commissions)
#art #noai #illustration #digitalpainting #valuestudy #photoshop #cat #cats #astronaut #squid
(DM for commissions)
#art #noai #illustration #digitalpainting #valuestudy #photoshop #cat #cats #astronaut #squid
If AI companies really wanted artists to love AI, all they had to do was make it really good at painting skin weights 🤷♂️
#art #ai #3d #skinweights #paintweights #3drig
#art #ai #3d #skinweights #paintweights #3drig
December 28, 2025 at 4:00 PM
If AI companies really wanted artists to love AI, all they had to do was make it really good at painting skin weights 🤷♂️
#art #ai #3d #skinweights #paintweights #3drig
#art #ai #3d #skinweights #paintweights #3drig
"Resembler" - Speed Paints collection
(DM for commissions)
#art #noai #illustration #digitalpainting #valuestudy #photoshop
(DM for commissions)
#art #noai #illustration #digitalpainting #valuestudy #photoshop
December 27, 2025 at 8:37 PM
"Resembler" - Speed Paints collection
(DM for commissions)
#art #noai #illustration #digitalpainting #valuestudy #photoshop
(DM for commissions)
#art #noai #illustration #digitalpainting #valuestudy #photoshop
December 26, 2025 at 5:34 PM
"Knot" - Speed Paints collection
(DM for commissions)
#art #noai #illustration #digitalpainting #valuestudy #photoshop
(DM for commissions)
#art #noai #illustration #digitalpainting #valuestudy #photoshop
December 26, 2025 at 5:26 PM
"Knot" - Speed Paints collection
(DM for commissions)
#art #noai #illustration #digitalpainting #valuestudy #photoshop
(DM for commissions)
#art #noai #illustration #digitalpainting #valuestudy #photoshop
So loose and casual but at the same time so appealing and anatomically sound ❤️
December 25, 2025 at 6:51 PM
So loose and casual but at the same time so appealing and anatomically sound ❤️
Art train! Feel free to hop on 🔥
I'm a digital artist and I'm on the verge of going back to traditional painting, thanks to AI and social media 😁
I'm a digital artist and I'm on the verge of going back to traditional painting, thanks to AI and social media 😁
December 25, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Art train! Feel free to hop on 🔥
I'm a digital artist and I'm on the verge of going back to traditional painting, thanks to AI and social media 😁
I'm a digital artist and I'm on the verge of going back to traditional painting, thanks to AI and social media 😁
Reposted by Jeff Treves
"It’s a futile effort to keep pointing to AI’s current weaknesses, many artists fall into this trap. It’s a losing battle, we will get there eventually, just like we got there in chess."
Read full article: jefftreves.substack.com/p/is-ai-real...
Read full article: jefftreves.substack.com/p/is-ai-real...
Is AI Really Democratizing Art?
Humans vs Machines, Tools vs Agents
jefftreves.substack.com
November 29, 2025 at 12:59 PM
"It’s a futile effort to keep pointing to AI’s current weaknesses, many artists fall into this trap. It’s a losing battle, we will get there eventually, just like we got there in chess."
Read full article: jefftreves.substack.com/p/is-ai-real...
Read full article: jefftreves.substack.com/p/is-ai-real...
"Dark" - Speed Paints collection
(Contact me for private commissions)
#art #noai #illustration #digitalpainting #valuestudy #photoshop
(Contact me for private commissions)
#art #noai #illustration #digitalpainting #valuestudy #photoshop
December 25, 2025 at 2:59 PM
"Dark" - Speed Paints collection
(Contact me for private commissions)
#art #noai #illustration #digitalpainting #valuestudy #photoshop
(Contact me for private commissions)
#art #noai #illustration #digitalpainting #valuestudy #photoshop
Whoa! Twitter added an "edit" button on images today, for people to remix any content with Grok image generator, and artists started an exodus to Bluesky. I appreciate all follows and followed all of you back. Let's support each other and not tolerate the abuse of artists 🤘❤️ #art #noai #artists
December 25, 2025 at 2:27 AM
"The Nasreddin Hodja We Haven't Seen"
Interview with Turkish Stop Motion Animator Ümit Solak
jefftreves.substack.com/p/the-nasred...
#stopmotion #animation #art #arthistory #ümitsolak #jiritrnka #nasreddinhodja #nasrettinhoca
Interview with Turkish Stop Motion Animator Ümit Solak
jefftreves.substack.com/p/the-nasred...
#stopmotion #animation #art #arthistory #ümitsolak #jiritrnka #nasreddinhodja #nasrettinhoca
The Nasreddin Hodja We Haven't Seen
Interview with Turkish Stop Motion Animator Ümit Solak
jefftreves.substack.com
December 15, 2025 at 4:26 PM
"The Nasreddin Hodja We Haven't Seen"
Interview with Turkish Stop Motion Animator Ümit Solak
jefftreves.substack.com/p/the-nasred...
#stopmotion #animation #art #arthistory #ümitsolak #jiritrnka #nasreddinhodja #nasrettinhoca
Interview with Turkish Stop Motion Animator Ümit Solak
jefftreves.substack.com/p/the-nasred...
#stopmotion #animation #art #arthistory #ümitsolak #jiritrnka #nasreddinhodja #nasrettinhoca
"Drawing is the probity of art"
- J.A.D. Ingres
- J.A.D. Ingres
December 9, 2025 at 5:44 PM
"Drawing is the probity of art"
- J.A.D. Ingres
- J.A.D. Ingres
#art for #NeoTokyo
ARAOK (Pilot for comic book)
#digitalpainting #cyberpunk #illustration #comicbook #graphicnovel #comics
ARAOK (Pilot for comic book)
#digitalpainting #cyberpunk #illustration #comicbook #graphicnovel #comics
December 8, 2025 at 8:44 PM
#art for #NeoTokyo
ARAOK (Pilot for comic book)
#digitalpainting #cyberpunk #illustration #comicbook #graphicnovel #comics
ARAOK (Pilot for comic book)
#digitalpainting #cyberpunk #illustration #comicbook #graphicnovel #comics
December 8, 2025 at 7:25 PM
December 7, 2025 at 5:50 PM
#art for #NeoTokyo
ARAOK (Pilot for comic book)
#digitalpainting #cyberpunk #illustration #comicbook #graphicnovel #comics
ARAOK (Pilot for comic book)
#digitalpainting #cyberpunk #illustration #comicbook #graphicnovel #comics
December 7, 2025 at 3:23 PM
#art for #NeoTokyo
ARAOK (Pilot for comic book)
#digitalpainting #cyberpunk #illustration #comicbook #graphicnovel #comics
ARAOK (Pilot for comic book)
#digitalpainting #cyberpunk #illustration #comicbook #graphicnovel #comics
"Plain Gray Box"
Sunday read 👉 open.substack.com/pub/jefftrev...
#substack #article #writing #allegory
Sunday read 👉 open.substack.com/pub/jefftrev...
#substack #article #writing #allegory
Plain Gray Box
Imagine a box, on a table, in a room…
open.substack.com
December 7, 2025 at 2:35 PM
"Plain Gray Box"
Sunday read 👉 open.substack.com/pub/jefftrev...
#substack #article #writing #allegory
Sunday read 👉 open.substack.com/pub/jefftrev...
#substack #article #writing #allegory
1/ When Gary Vee claimed that only a few people can enjoy physical art, as opposed to the superior crypto art which can reach millions of people, he overlooked the impact on experience between the two:
December 6, 2025 at 4:07 PM
1/ When Gary Vee claimed that only a few people can enjoy physical art, as opposed to the superior crypto art which can reach millions of people, he overlooked the impact on experience between the two:
#art for #NeoTokyo
ARAOK (Pilot for comic book)
#digitalpainting #cyberpunk #illustration #comicbook #graphicnovel #comics
ARAOK (Pilot for comic book)
#digitalpainting #cyberpunk #illustration #comicbook #graphicnovel #comics
December 6, 2025 at 3:22 PM
#art for #NeoTokyo
ARAOK (Pilot for comic book)
#digitalpainting #cyberpunk #illustration #comicbook #graphicnovel #comics
ARAOK (Pilot for comic book)
#digitalpainting #cyberpunk #illustration #comicbook #graphicnovel #comics
“What I was trying to do with The Thief was the thing they call a masterpiece...I finally mastered this craft and I’m going to make a masterpiece… I hope… If I can finish it!”
- Richard E. Williams
jefftreves.substack.com/p/the-thief-...
- Richard E. Williams
jefftreves.substack.com/p/the-thief-...
THE THIEF AND THE COBBLER
The Greatest Animated Movie That Was Never Made
jefftreves.substack.com
December 6, 2025 at 3:20 PM
“What I was trying to do with The Thief was the thing they call a masterpiece...I finally mastered this craft and I’m going to make a masterpiece… I hope… If I can finish it!”
- Richard E. Williams
jefftreves.substack.com/p/the-thief-...
- Richard E. Williams
jefftreves.substack.com/p/the-thief-...
#art for #NeoTokyo
ARAOK (Pilot for comic book)
#digitalpainting #cyberpunk #illustration #comicbook #graphicnovel #comics
ARAOK (Pilot for comic book)
#digitalpainting #cyberpunk #illustration #comicbook #graphicnovel #comics
December 5, 2025 at 5:20 PM
#art for #NeoTokyo
ARAOK (Pilot for comic book)
#digitalpainting #cyberpunk #illustration #comicbook #graphicnovel #comics
ARAOK (Pilot for comic book)
#digitalpainting #cyberpunk #illustration #comicbook #graphicnovel #comics
While the world argues if AI art is legit or not, I wanted to focus on a hand made film of epic proportions.
My new article: The Thief and the Cobbler (The Greatest Animated Movie That Was Never Made) open.substack.com/pub/jefftrev...
My new article: The Thief and the Cobbler (The Greatest Animated Movie That Was Never Made) open.substack.com/pub/jefftrev...
THE THIEF AND THE COBBLER
The Greatest Animated Movie That Was Never Made
open.substack.com
December 5, 2025 at 4:52 PM
While the world argues if AI art is legit or not, I wanted to focus on a hand made film of epic proportions.
My new article: The Thief and the Cobbler (The Greatest Animated Movie That Was Never Made) open.substack.com/pub/jefftrev...
My new article: The Thief and the Cobbler (The Greatest Animated Movie That Was Never Made) open.substack.com/pub/jefftrev...
December 3, 2025 at 8:25 PM
December 2, 2025 at 6:52 PM