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Tippett Studio Secret Santa Gift Exchange
Every year Tippett Studio has a tradition that is one of the coolest I've ever been a part of. It is called "The Tippett Studio Secret Santa Gift Exchange". I know most of you are saying "We have one...
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Tippett Studio Secret Santa Gift Exchange Update
For this year's Tippett Studio Secret Santa Gift Exchange (TSSSGE) I've decided to take on a medium that I have little to no experience in: Wood working. I've made an "Aggravation" board game for my...
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Free Reel Review with Reel Feedback
I mentioned a while ago about Hans Breke creating a place for people to have their demo reels reviewed by professional animators called Reel Feedback. Well now he's putting together a promotion night...
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Free Reel Review Night with Reel Feedback
Last night was awesome! There was a HUGE turnout at Lanesplitter's in Emeryville for Free Reel Review Night with Reel Feedback. No kidding, we reviewed more than 150 reels in four hours! The place was...
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Tippett Studio Secret Santa Gift Exchange
The Tippett Studio Holiday Party is tonight! With so few posts about the gift I've created I'm sure you doubt I was able to finish one. Well I did! However I was quite forgetful about documenting the...
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Merry Christmas
This year's Christmas Card was finished a bit late to hope of making it to mail boxes by Christmas. Therefore I've decided to wish you all a Merry Christmas digitally. Here is the finished card for all...
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Hansel and Gretel
It's time to start drawing again. I've been pretty busy working, but I'm now finding some time to do some sketches. This drawing was inspired by another website that I'm a part of, but have been a part...
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Kenny Roy LIVE!
THE Kenny Roy is animating for 24 hours straight today, LIVE!! He started earlier but is now powering through his blocking pass already. Go check him out:http://www.kennyroy.com/
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Free Reel Review Night With Reel Feedback Is BACK!
That's right. It's back. March 29th The crew from Reel Feedback will be reviewing your demo reels for FREE at Lanesplitter Pizza in Emeryville, CA from 7PM to 10PM. For those that missed the Free Reel...
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Disney Off Set: Way off set
This was a challenge from Drawaholics to draw a Disney character off set. I went with what happens after the movie ends. I had a blast and had to draw two: "Alice Gone Mad" and "Old Tarzan".
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"Ted"
"Ted" is the project I'm currently working on. The director, Seth MacFarlane, released some footage and this poster at SXSW this past Sunday. It's good to see the marketing machine warming up because I...
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Octopus NOW WITH COLOR!
Here's a scan of the octopus I drew a few months back now with color!Done on paper. Colored with Prismacolor Markers. This was an original piece done specifically for Todd Davis of Room Crashers...
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Free Reel Review From ReelFeedback TONIGHT!
That's right. Tonight's the night. Come on down to Lanesplitter Pizza in Emeryville for some pizza, beer, and conversations about animation.The Review Board for tonight will be professionals from...
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Ted
For those interested in more "Ted" here's an interview with director Seth MacFarlane and star Mark Wahlberg. The fight scene they talk about was done here at Tippett.
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Ted - Restricted Trailer
Here's the "Ted" Red Band Trailer. Not for children. A lot of Tippett shots in this one. I was lucky enough to see a test screening last week and it was a LOT of fun. Enjoy.
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A Flaminguirrel
Another weekly challenge from Drawaholics. A combination of a squirrel and a flamingo. Not sure I hit it, but it was fun. Markers on typing paper.
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Animation Talk with "Tea Time" animation group at AAU
This last Friday night (The 4th of May) I gave a talk to animation students at the Academy of Art University. Lana Bachynski approached me at the last Reel Feedback Reel Review Night and asked if I...
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Baby of Frankenstein
Another challenge over at Drawaholics was to create a Baby Monster. Baby of Frankenstein came to mind. Brush Pen.
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Ninja Dinosaur vs. ManBull
Last week my four year old son tried to convince me that he had seen a horror movie. As his father I knew this was not true, however I played along to see how far he'd take his story. He proceeded to...
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Ninja Dinosaur vs. ManBull continued
Back to the drawing board for Ninja Dinosaur and ManBull. This time I was determined to get it right... until I started trying to find a place on a dinosaur for 10 arms. 10! In my infinite wisdom as an...
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Happy Birthday Mark.
This was a piece I animated for "Ted" Marketing.... Get it "MARK"eting. Anyway, they've thrown it up on the webs so I can share now! I love that "Ted" is finally making his way to the public.
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Art Trade
And I'm back! With big news. Kind of.I've come up with a pretty cool idea (yes I'm bragging). In order to have more original art in my house I've started an Art Trade. What is an Art Trade you ask?...
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Art Trade: Chuck Duke
I'm back with an Art Trade. This one took a while because of the Holidays, but also because it was a difficult one for me. When I finished my last Art Trade a coworker named Chuck Duke (Greatest name...
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Art Trade: Chuck Duke part 2
Chuck has delivered his self portrait to close the circle of this Art Trade. His genius idea of doing self portraits resulted in an awesome piece that needs to be seen in person to fully appreciate...
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