This was my first ever animation! The characters, Noof the squirrel and his best friend Norby the turtle, I created in Illustrator class. My passion is traditional hand-drawn animation and what I hope to work in someday. Created originally in Adobe Flash and Photoshop, I eventually strengthened it with […]
For class, we had to create our own flour sack in Blender complete with a walk cycle to follow a tutorial on YouTube. Now this video is 5.5 hours long and it took us almost 2.5 months to model, rig, shade, weight paint, set up lighting and animate these characters.
What happens when a rainy day forces an enthusiastic dog to stay inside? As you will see, nothing stops Moe from keeping himself entertained! I created Moe and Rudy back in 8th grade; I intentionally chose breeds that are lesser known for the fun of it, with Rudy being
Pointilism is a technique I often used in high school. A method of using simple dots for mark-making, I thought I would experiment with it digitally after a few years since I last created art with the technique. This story reminds us the importance of not judging a book
We are all fearfully and wonderfully made, coming from different backgrounds with individual stories. Told through a combination of live action stills, traditional animation and stop-motion, this cute little film not only refers to my portfolio’s overall theme for individuality, but it takes it a step further, in also
They say that attitudes are contagious. Mr. Jones’ sour demeanor affects his surroundings and actions but in the end, it doesn’t take much to lift his spirits.
“Fear is the highest fence.” – Dudley Nichols In this short story, the main character Shay is too held back by his fear of failure that he can’t jump the fence like his family can. He lets his anxiety overwhelm him and prevent him from having confidence in himself.
My first real go at stop-motion, this simple story expresses the power that an open mind can result in when we put our trust in new things or new people that enter our lives. The girl is feeling down for unknown reasons but when a new stranger comes along
Short animation I created for Tulsa Athletic’s social media to post when a goal was scored. The unicorn is the team’s mascot and pink is one of their 3 colors.
