Something that has ALWAYS pissed me off about my college experience is that being an animation major automatically lumped me into the "Film" category, meaning I was forced to take classes that taught me things I will *never ever* apply in any part of my future career. Animators will never have to worry about shooting in bad weather conditions, or ( Read more... )

Getting really used to Daylight Saving's Time. I've decided to use this as an opportunity to work on my background sketches for my portfolio, because I've always sucked at backgrounds. However, I noticed slight improvement. I flipped through a book on the art of the Haunted Mansion for inspiration on how to draw furniture, and it really helped me ( Read more... )

Now it's officially starting to feel like fall. The leaves are still mostly green in my hometown, but it is no longer safe on your legs to walk around in capris. Recently signed up for Jazzercise, and I love working out to Lady Gaga. I also lost about 4 pounds, and am noticing a firmer stomach (which was the main reason I joined.) Demo reel-wise, I ( Read more... )

Well. Summer's over, and it's really weird because for the first time since childhood I no longer have anything "Back to School" related to think about. Been working on my portfolio the whole time while helping my parents around the house. The way I see it, there's no shame in living with your parents if you're newly post-grad (especially in this ( Read more... )