Sunday, September 30, 2012

Class 3 - Progress Reel

Here is my Progress Reel for class 3 with Drew Adams.

Saturday, June 16, 2012

Class 2 - Progress Reel

Here is my Progress Reel for class 2.

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Class 2 - Week 1

My mentor for class 2 is Tyler Phillips! He currently works at Dreamworks and has animated in films like How to Train Your Dragon and Megamind! Here is his site if you want to check out some of his work.
http://tyleranimation.blogspot.com/

Sunday, March 25, 2012

Class 1 - Week 12 - Progress Reel

Well, class 1 is over this week. Here is my progress reel for the entire class. Class 1 was amazing as I learned so much even though it was just basic principles. I can't wait until class 2 starts!

Class 1 - Week 11 Personality Walk

Here is my final version of the personality walk. I also included a fun version with extra props.

Class 1 - Week 11 Balance Pose

Here is my Stu Pose for balance.

Class 1 - Week 11 Balance Sketches

Here are my sketches for a balance pose.

Class 1 - Week 10 Personality Walk Blocking

Here is my personality walk blocking.

Class 1 - Week 10 Exhausted Pose

Here is my Stu pose for exhausted.

Class 1 - Week 10 Exhausted Sketches

Here are my sketches for week 10...exhaustion.

Sunday, March 11, 2012

Class 1 - Week 9 Vanilla Walk

Here is my final vanilla walk.

Class 1 - Week 9 Concern Pose

Here is my Stu pose for concern.

Class 1 - Week 9 Concern Sketches

Here are my sketches for a concern pose.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Class 1 - Week 8 Vanilla Walk

Here is my blocking for the vanilla walk.

Class 1 - Week 8 Physical Strength Pose

Here is my pose of Stu showing physical strength.

Class 1 - Week 8 Physical Strength Sketches

Here are my sketches resembling physical strength.

Class 1 - Week 7 Overlapping Action

Our assignment was to animate either Tailor or One Leg in order to learn more about overlapping action. I decided to animate both and this is what I came up with.

Sunday, February 19, 2012

Animator Fun

I came across this image and agree with it 100%.

Storyboarding Fun

Here is an awesome image I came across. Just thought I'd share.

Class 1 - Week 6 Boxing Pendulums

I took the pendulum assignment and decided to do a version with the pendulums having a little personality.

Class 1 - Week 6 Pendulum

Here is my pendulum assignment where we learned about overlapping action.

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Class 1 - Week 5 Obstacle Course


We had to animate a ball through an obstacle course utilizing squash and stretch.

Class 1 - Week 5 Devastation Pose

Here is my pose of STU showing devastation.

Class 1 - Week 5 Devastation Sketches

Here are my sketches illustrating devastation.

Saturday, January 28, 2012

Class 1 - Week 4 Heavy and Light Ball Bounce


This animation consists of a heavy ball and a light ball bouncing to a stop. I chose to go a bowling ball and a beach ball.

Friday, January 27, 2012

Class 1 - Week 3 Ball Bounce


We had to animate either a basketball or soccer ball bouncing. Here is my version of a soccer ball.

Friday, January 20, 2012

Class 1 - Week 3 Excitement Pose

Here is the 3D version of my sketch.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Class 1 - Week 3 Excitement Sketches

Here are my sketches for the week 3 assignment. We had to do sketches of excitement. Some poses work better than others.

Sunday, January 15, 2012

Class 1 - Week 2 Pose

Here is the pose I had to create with the STU character using one of the sketches that I made.

Friday, January 13, 2012

Class 1 - Week 2 Sketches


Here is my first assignment. We had to do sketches of people in public or another source showing posture, attitude, weight, balance, etc.