Cinderella Projection
The Menomonie Theater Guild produced Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella, and I designed projected stage assets (stills and animated pieces) for the production.
2024
Like the Wind MoGraph
I was asked to design motion graphics to accompany the wonderful poem written by Dasha Kelly Hamilton for thew Wisconsin Arts Board's 50th Anniversary curriculum.
2023
Matilda Projections
Projection animation and design for the Menomonie Theater Guild production of Matilda the Musical at the world famous Mabel Tainter Theater.
2022
Dragonfly Loop Cycle
A short animation to practice the pingpong loop expression. This is part of a series on Alaska wildlife.
2021
Questioning Quigley
Animated Series Concept with a pilot episode, character sheets & puppet rigs, and teleplays
2020
MODE Summit Motion Graphics
An entry into the MODE (Motion Graphics Educators Summit) mograph contest, constrained by time and color
2019
Little Mermaid Stage Projection
Backdrop stage projections with looping animation and transitions for the staged musical production
2020
Animal Puppet Rigs
Various puppet rigs for Adobe Character Animator for use in various projects
2019
Ticker
This short sci-fi film was a collaborative effort for which I contributed the editing and FX
2017
Colonial Garden Center
These are some promo videos I did for Hookd Marketing as part of my business, SkyMotion Media
2014
Zero My Hero
Assets and motion graphics for an animated short film; an example of anaglyphic rendering, this project included the distribution and UX of 3D red/cyan glasses
2021
Walking Sequence
Tinkering with a walking sequence using Rubber Hose AE plugin
2019
Oaklawn Announcement
School daily video announcement intro animation; an example of designing for continuous modification
2019
National Kubb Championship
Edited replay of the finals; an example of heads-up display
2013
Photo 3D Rendering
3d Photo rendering; an example of innovative early work
2013
Orca Loop
Designed as a looping gif to tinker with Instagram formats and vector illustration -
2019
Polar Bear Test
Tinkering with 3D space in after effects; an example of using cameras and rendering motion through 3D space, as well as particle generators
2019
Math Operations Mograph
A simple animation for instruction, showing order of operations through shape morphs
2019
Kindness Intro
Designed as a bumper for a weekly video initiative in a school district; an example of branding an idea
2019
MoGraph for Educators
Designed for an Adobe course on motion graphics for educators; a simple animation with voiceover
2019
Morse Animation
A collaboration with a brilliant graphic novelist; taking existing hand-drawn art and modifying it for motion
2019
Beard Guy Rig
Rigging a puppet for the Joysticks 'n Sliders AE plugin; example of rigging
2019
Computational Thinking Motion Graphic
Designed for a course in universal design for instruction; an example of adding motion to convey an idea metaphorically
2019
Announcements Motion Graphic
Opening bumper for school announcements; an example of texture in animation
2019
Looping Animation
A small animation I made for a presentation on higher education; an example of a paper cut-out style
2019
Cindy Sherman Short
A short film based on Cindy Sherman's photograph Untitled Film Still #48; an example of filmmaking, a collaboration with graduate and undergraduate film students at UW-Stout
2017
The Last Stand
The Last Stand is a short film (one-minute narrative) produced for the Digital Cinema class at UW-Stout. The film is the result of brilliant teamwork from several people
2017
Kubb Rules
This animated short was created for the Kubb documentary I produced; a collaboration with professional voice acting
2014
MSIG Insurance Ads
Short TV advertisement for Hookd Marketing for an insurance client; example of advertising series
2014
District Logo Animation
Animated logo designed as a bumper for media put out by the organization
2020
Powder Keg Snowshoe Race
A short practice video for a vimeo contest, he idea was to show five five-second clips; example of super-wide aspect ratio
2014
Lightbulb
Effects research; examples of glow, brightness, animation
2019
Ink & Paper Event Coverage
A short video of the Ink & Paper sale at Volume One - in which people sell and buy prints; example of freelance for V1
2013
Kubb Documentary
Long-form documentary feature premiered at Volume One headquarters in Eau Claire, Wisconsin; an example of video editing from found footage, SFX and titling early work
2014
3D from 2D Video
A short clip demonstrating a 2.5D technique in photography
2016
Kinetic Typography Test Project
A Kinetic Typography test video; example of a typography technique
2013