-My
old art director & good friend.
Co Workers
Talented peeps I work with at ArenaNet.
Trevor Howell- Animator Extrodinaire. Also the funnest guy I know.
Xia Taptara- The Man mad about painting. I knew him in AIS, worked with him at Hulabee, before that we were classmates at AIS.
Katy Hargrove- Monster maker w/ some serious skillz. Pun-making prodigy.
Doug Williams- Concept artist that brings the ruckus.
Lotta stuff in the "Art of Guild Wars."
Aaron Coberly- Brilliant painter and modeler that worked on the player characters in the game.
Kekai Kotaki- This guy did everything from textures to weapons to concept art to the murals in see in the city.
Delly Sartika- First round draft pick- amazingly talented and seriously super duper humble.
Daniel Dociu- Art Director for GW! This man IS the Guild Wars look.
Win Arayaphong- Concept work and an amazing level designer at Arena.
More Friends
-My
old art director & good friend.
-Also
my old art director, and know what? Also a good friend.
Rafael Calonzo Jr. - Another great artist I met at HE, now at Sucker Punch. A lot o talent and seems to pretty much do it all!
Justin Ison- A real good buddy of mine from the Hulabee days. One of those "naturals".
Joseph Strachan- One of my good friends from AIS and my first roomie. In my opinion the best draftsman in our school when I was going.
Animation Junkies
Rodolphe Guenoden- Prince of Egypt and El Dorado.
Jean-Denis Haas-ILM
James Hanpadungvongs- BottleRocket Entertainment
Keith Lango-DNA
Brett Schulz-Pixar
Cameron Miyasaki-Pixar
Victor Navone-Pixar
Bobby Beck-Animation Mentor
Carlos Baena-Pixar
Aaron Hartline-Blue Sky
Leif Jeffers- Blue Sky
Mark Harris-Blue Sky
Mike Thurmeier-Blue Sky
Tom Saville-Blue Sky
Paul Downs-Blue Sky
Robin Luera-Blue Sky
Onur Yeldan-Blur
Jason Schleifer-Dreamworks
Mike Walling- Sony Imageworks
Animation Inspiration
animationnation.com - I've lurked on these boards forever.
Seward Street- Super duper inspiring animation blog.
Persistence of Vision- Another awesome animation blog.