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Beauty and the Beast boards
you'll really have to click to enlarge these! I needed some boards for my portfolio, as co-op hunting time is fast approaching, so I boarded out the first dining room sequence from my ongoing pet...
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So, I just got the message that I have an interview with Pixar Animation tomorrow.Please stand by while I have a massive heart attack.
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You're so Scary...
Shelley is a favourite character of mine to draw -- a chubby, bombastic, sexpot bride-of-Frankenstein type. I think of her as a voluptuous Betty Boop.This sculpture is made of wire, tinfoil, pins,...
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The Birdman
Well, here's the first official mention of my personal film, The Birdman. If all goes according to plan (and here, I laugh sardonically) this animated short should be wrapping up production around this...
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Painting
My latest painting! I did this over the March Break, in one straight go. My roommate Olive and I finally got the basement converted into a studio, so we christened it with a mad, Elvis-fueled painting...
View ArticleVikings!
So, in a team of 11 we spent eight months crafting an animated short about opera-singing vikings. Below are some of the clips I animated. I'm not posting the finished film. It didn't survive the...
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2010 portfolio pages
Gotta update it! But figured I would post (most of) last year's portfolio ages here, since I never did get around to that!
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Inspiration and Influences!
This Influence Map meme has apparently been going around the internets (I wouldn't know, having retired from the internet some time ago!). I think it's a brilliant idea. Admittedly, I didn't follow the...
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Record of the Wind
I was painting with my mother while visiting a few weeks back. She's decided she wants to learn, and I thought it would be fun to do together (that is, I'm not "teaching" her anything, persay, but I'm...
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The Birdman- preproduction stuff
Preproduction art for "The Birdman", which has since been canned... And it's a bit of a relief! It was avery ambitious project. I'm still a little in love with this pair of characters, though, so we'll...
View ArticleRough Reel
Well, after a long winter, I emerge with a precious little bundle of animation cradled in my arms. I'm afraid I won't be posting the finished film online for some time, as I'd like to get it entered in...
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Pearl
Was cleaning the basement and found myself struck by the urge to paint! I'm pretty pleased with the results...Is this a year of bottled-up wanting-to-paint on the canvas, or could I do it again? I...
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Article 12
So, I spent the weekend doing our lovely Post-Sheridan Manimation Challenge, courtesy of Ashlyn Anstee. I love OP sequences more than just about anything, so I wanted to make one for a project I've...
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So, I recently agreed to help a friend out with some products he's promoting, and wound up in a video: That's a terrifying preview frame, I know. And why does Blogger chop videos in half, anyway?There...
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Ride 'em cowgirl!
Concept art for an animated e-card that should be part of a packet going live sometime this month. I watched something like 24 episodes of Digimon 02 while I animated it... Might link tot he content...
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Guest Post: Sur La Lune
I have a guest article on the Sur La Lune Blog today! A review of Panna a Netvor (my favourite movie!) written for Fairy Tale Film month. Check it out, and please leave a comment! I crave the...
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quick Casey
I'm lame and never update. I'll probably never get ahead in the world as a result!Decided to spend the evening doing something nice for myself (something I don't think I've done since... uh......
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Quick Terri
I liked yesterday's drawing of Casey so much I decided to do one of Terri-Lynn in the same style (I like drawing the girls better than the boys, heh). She came out a bit ganglier than I usually like,...
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Costuuumes!
Kind of got on a Spooky Spencerville kick (which is a terrible thing to get on when I'm working from home, because I invariably start researching urban legends for it, and I invariable wind up reading...
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Casey Costumes
After this post I'm going to have to set Spooky Spencerville aside for a bit --I keep giving myself the heebie jeebies while researching (actually, it was that damn animated Korean horror comic that...
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Posters
Woah, Blogger is different nowwww...Realized I never posted the promotional materials that went with my film..so..uh...yeah. Posters.
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Article 1
Model sheet for Dr. Lily Nasim, a character from a story by Daniel Reynolds in the upcoming Holmes Incorporated book. These took about three hours... I freaking love model sheets.
View ArticleBeauty and The Beast webcomic trailer
Time to commit! Beauty and The Beast will begin serialization at www.BATB.thecomicseries.com this September.I HATE cleaning up animation and avoid it where ever I can, but I felt like this was the best...
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