{"id":23212,"date":"2016-06-18T00:45:03","date_gmt":"2016-06-18T05:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/?p=23212"},"modified":"2016-06-18T03:30:55","modified_gmt":"2016-06-18T08:30:55","slug":"valentino-live-e3-wrestling-artist-rob-schamberger-stars-wwe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pwtorch.com\/site\/2016\/06\/18\/valentino-live-e3-wrestling-artist-rob-schamberger-stars-wwe\/","title":{"rendered":"Valentino Live at E3 &#8211; Wrestling artist Rob Schamberger stars for WWE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pwtor-588126060\" class=\"pwtor-before-content pwtor-entity-placement\"><hr \/><b>SPOTLIGHTED PODCAST ALERT (YOUR ARTICLE BEGINS A FEW INCHES DOWN)... <\/b>\r\n\r\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/widget.spreaker.com\/player?show_id=3076978&theme=light&playlist=false&playlist-continuous=false&autoplay=false&live-autoplay=false&chapters-image=true&episode_image_position=right&hide-logo=false&hide-likes=false&hide-comments=false&hide-sharing=false&hide-download=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"140px\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\r\n<hr \/><\/div><p><strong>Magic, Memories &amp; Mania<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Live Report &#8211; E3 Convention<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Los Angeles, Calif.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>E3 is the world&#8217;s biggest video game convention, and every year it comes to Los Angeles and brings the most avid gaming fanatics on the planet.<\/p>\n<p>The event sees the announcement of the newest games from all of the big publishers. WWE usually has a few wrestlers as guest stars at the convention, but this year, the big wrestling star was artist Rob Schamberger.<\/p>\n<p>I stopped by to witness one of his masterpieces in the making, a promotional painting for the new WWE video game, &#8220;WWE 2K17.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I spoke to Rob for a little while, and I asked him about his <a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-46yqMHc_u4A\/VaPf798ckVI\/AAAAAAAAajw\/xEeZWC-AvRg\/s1600\/IMG_9117.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">painting of Wade Keller at last year&#8217;s Tragos\/Thesz Hall of Fame<\/a>, and he smiled. He obviously has respect for the Torch and is a huge wrestling fan.<\/p>\n<p>It was fascinating to see an artist at work because despite the fact there was chaos going around him, and a line of eager gamers in line to play the new WWE game were staring at his painting, he had full concentration.<\/p>\n<p>People say wrestling is an art form, and Schamberger showcases how wrestling literally can be art.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WWE 2K17 E3 Live Painting Day One\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cSdD7w8H_-U?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><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WWE 2K17 E3 Live Painting Day Two\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/70yC8mZvT4E?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><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WWE 2K17 E3 Live Painting Day Three\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w59WRxvFOG0?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><\/p>\n<div class=\"pwtor-end-article-groups pwtor-entity-placement\" id=\"pwtor-2335851444\"><div id=\"pwtor-4020309083\"><div align=\"center\" data-freestar-ad=\"__336x280\" id=\"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\">\r\n  <script data-cfasync=\"false\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n    freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\", slotId: \"pwtorchcom_medrec_3\" });\r\n  <\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\nTHANK YOU FOR VISITING<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Magic, Memories &amp; Mania Live Report &#8211; E3 Convention Los Angeles, Calif. 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