Tag: animation

  • Guest Speaker: Ringling College of Art and Design

    Guest Speaker: Ringling College of Art and Design

    I was invited to speak to the Body Art and Culture class at Ringling College of Art and Design to discuss how to design diverse characters and accurately represent a culture without falling into the trap of appropriation. This was a journey into the processes our team developed as we designed the characters for the…

  • Babur

    Babur

    The first of the Great Mughals, Babur was the orphan king who ascended to the throne as an 11-year old. In the decades that followed, he experienced great strife and turmoil, but his unbeatable spirit won the loyalties of armies and followers across Central and South Asia.

  • The Dungeon Lords?!

    The Dungeon Lords?!

    Some of the craziest stuff comes out when you start digging through old hard drives! I have always been especially sad that I never realized the importance of cataloging my art until I moved to the US. It felt a lot like my entire career in Pakistan was wiped out because I never built demoreels…

  • Bob Walk Animation

    I enjoy building specific characters for my classes to help them practice visualizing animations for a variety of characters. This includes different types of ball rigs, a squirrel rig (basically a ball rig with a tail), a flat pencil-like character and this one-eyed biped named Bob. Bob is a favorite in my grad animation class…

  • Iroquois Creation Story – Accolades

    Iroquois Creation Story – Accolades

    Well! It was a wild and crazy ride making this film, which combined 2D, 3D and live production shots. We worked with so many artists to successfully integrate all three mediums together and make a completed piece, solving numerous logistical and artistic problems along the way. It was all worth it! Over the past 18…

  • 2017 Animation Production Class

    Students at the School of Film and Animation get to create full films in every year of their academic careers. The Animation Production 1 Workshop is a Sophomore class, where our animation students make their first complete animations and screen the finished results in the SOFA screenings at the end of the year. Every year,…

  • American Martyr – Clip

    This was a short promotional animation commissioned by Armistice Media to accompany a book launch. I worked as a an animator and rotoscope artist on this.

  • Dungeon Lords

    Dungeon Lords

    Dungeon Lords is a real time fantasy role-playing video game developed by David W. Bradley of Heuristic Park, published by DreamCatcher Games and Typhoon Games, and released in 2005. I worked as a creature and villain animator and occasionally as a texture artist. It was an incredibly exciting project for a young animator such as…

  • Dungeon Lords – Animator

    May 2005    Listed in the credits for Dungeon Lords, a new RPG game released by Heuristic Park. Find the full list here.