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Friday, January 05, 2007

Marilyn in Gouache

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This is the last of the series...for now. I need to pack my things and head back to Oakville, School starts monday!
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Monday, January 01, 2007

Bogie in Gouache

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The drawing took about 2 minutes and the painting about 2 hours. Believe it or not, the Non-symmetrical eyes are intentional. I never reall...
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Sunday, December 31, 2006

Wolves

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I've been focusing a lot on human characters lately, so I thought I'd try some animals. I think what connects people with animals is...
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Sunday, December 24, 2006

This is an Oldie!

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Drew this a year ago for my Sheridan portfolio, The pose is taken from Marlon Brando in Streetcar Named Desire . I've posted other drawi...
Wednesday, December 20, 2006

No more misreports, please!

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Kaj Pindal and yours truly Picture by Mitch Kennedy Readers of Cartoon Brew know what I'm referring to, The great Grim Natwick has also ...
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Thursday, November 16, 2006

"I'll have to learn all your ugly secrets!"

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Here's my contribution to the "Wall of Witches" in the animation lab. Most people point out they like the nose hair.
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Monday, November 13, 2006

Caicatures re-scanned

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I re-scanned these for better quality Plus all new Napoleon and Friends!
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Thursday, November 09, 2006

Storyboarding class

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Last week, we were assigned to copy frames from “North by Northwest” held on screen for 15 seconds. These drawings are taken from the climax...
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Tuesday, November 07, 2006

The best animation school I know of

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copying the old masters.
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Think Fink

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Last Thursday we had a visit from Sheridan grad Mike Roberts. He animated “Tales of Rat Fink” all by himself. I haven’t heard of ...
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Sunday, October 22, 2006

Inspiration

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Betty Boop drawn for the 80s by Grim Natwick (signature hidden by flash light) Photo courtesy of Reg Hartt
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Work in progress dept.

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Wednesday, August 23, 2006

Not "Mobile Phones", but "Wireless Telephony"!

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I received my first bill from Canadian phone company Fido (which uses dogs for it's ad campaigns) and I thought I’d give their slogan ...
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Sunday, August 13, 2006

Yankee Irving

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Yankee Irving, now re-titled “Everyone’s Hero” is a project I worked on during summer 2004. My job was to take original character design ske...
Friday, August 11, 2006

Characters

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I designed these characters for my Sheridan portfolio. I was always inspired by how the Looney Tunes directors used animals for caricature....
Friday, July 28, 2006

Bad movie dept.

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When I sit in fort of the tube to doodle, I come across all kinds of stuff, current Hollywood movies tend to have little or no appeal to me...
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Amir Avni
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Bachelor of Applied Arts: Animation, Sheridan College 2010. Master of Arts: Media Production, Ryerson University 2011. Taught Media Fundamentals at Sheridan while working in animation 2012-2014. Since then I animate full time. Have mostly worked remotely for the wonderful Titmouse studio on various projects. Currently I work on an exciting new Nickelodeon show. I am also a programmer and speaker liaison at Toronto's international animation festival, TAAFI
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