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As a freelance visual artist for many years I have developed a varied set of skills. These consist of design
(character & background), sketch art, marker comps, sculpting (which includes sculptures which were scanned for CG work),
painting (illustration & make-up), storyboards, comic books, extensive Adobe PhotoShop knowledge including compositing
and digital painting, Quark, Freehand and Adobe Illustrator.
EMPLOYMENT
MAKE-UP EFFECTS
WMC Creations, North Hollywood CA
Supervisor, Sculptor, Lead Painter, Lab tech for:
Disaster Movie
Black Water Transit
Midnight Meat Train
In the Valley of Elah
Untraceable
Mr. Woodcock
Fracture
CSI
NCIS
House
The Omen
The Flock
Poseidon
Terminex (commercials)
X-Men: The Last Stand
Stan Winston Studio, Van Nuys, CA
Sculptor
Sculpted various creatures and items for:
War of the Worlds (Feature Film - S. Speilberg, Director)
Microsoft (advertisement)
Liberty Mutual (commercial)
Optic Nerve Studios, Sun Valley, CA
Assistant Designer, Sculptor, Paint Supervisor, Foam Room Supervisor
Assisted in character design, (first sketched then refined in PhotoShop) sculpted designs, created and supervised the
paint/color schemes of final make-ups for:
Babylon 5
Crusade
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
The X-files
Angel
Roswell
Freakylinks
Crossing Jordan
Charmed
Thumb Wars
Being John Malkovich
Nike (Commercial)
Quantum (Print ad)
Isuzu (Commercial)
Galaxy's Wackiest Videos (Pilot Sci-Fi Channel)
Unlucky Souls (Short Film)
Todd Masters Studio, Sun Valley, CA
Painter
Painted creatures for:
The Outer Limits
Stargate SG-1
Creature Effects, Burbank, CA
Designer, Sculptor, Painter
Designed, created and painted creature and alien make-ups for:
The Pitts
The Tonight Show (co-created alien suits, w/ Designer Robert Miller, and created make-ups for "Signs" skit)
The Last Samurai (co-sculptor of animatronic horse, stunt horses, designed, sculpted and painted breakable Japanese ceramics)
DVD ROM
Point and Shoot & Stargate Films Sony/Sega, LA, CA
Design/sketch artist
Designed characters, costumes and props (under Art Director: Robert Miller) for:
Tomcat Alley
Surgical Strike
GRAPHIC
DESIGN
Belfry Publications
Created Logos, desiged covers and posters for
specialty publisher
Vicki Sanchez Costume Design
Re-designed portfolio,
created logo and graphics for Emmy Award winning Costume Designer
JMFX
Designed Logo, portfolio and brochure for FX studio
BMG Graphics
Designed company logos, ads and mailers for Graphics Company
COMICS
DC Comics, New York, NY
Pencil Artist
Designed new characters and pencilled issues of:
Green Lantern
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Batman (covers)
Marvel Comics, New York, NY
Pencil and Ink artist:
What If ...? co-plot (w/ writer Steve Ringgenberg) & pencil art :
The Guardians of the Galaxy (pencil art)
The Savage Sword of Conan (co-plot w/ writer Steve Ringgenberg) pencil and ink art for stories and single illustration
pin-ups
Eternity Comics, New York, NY
Designer, Co-creator (w/ writer Steve Ringgenberg), pencil, ink, and color artist for:
The Emissary
X-Mutants (colored covers only)
ILLUSTRATION
Various Publications, Europe/US
Provided cover paintings and b/w illustrations for:
Metal Hurlant (France, covers)
Lancio Story (Italy, cover, b/w illustrations)
Legendaria (England, b/w illustrations)
Iron Crown Ent. (covers)
West End Games (cover, b/w illustrations)
DESIGN/STORYBOARDS
Transcom Media, New York, NY
Designer/storyboard artist
Designed characters, backgrounds and storyboards for:
The Galaxy Rangers (animated TV show one season)
Bruce Martin Studios, New York, NY
Provided storyboards for a variety of TV Series and commercials
AWARDS RECEIVED
World Fantasy Award (B/W Illustration, "Autumn," )
Emmy Award (with Optic Nerve) for The X-Files
Emmy Award (with Optic Nerve) also for The X-Files
Skills:
Besides design, sketch art, finished art, sculpting, painting and creation of FX items I am proficient in Adobe Photoshop,
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Acrobat and Quark.
Maya, Max and Flash are coming.
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