Sigrid Quade
-Date of Birth- 1/23/1989
-Age- 23
-Work-
-Fanatic Studio Illustrations (stock illustration studio)
-Education-
-College- Kansas City Art Institute
-Animation Major
-Dean's Honorable Mention/Dean's List
-$15,000 per year merit scholarship
-Graduated in May 2011 with a B.F.A
-Art Experience
-4 years of animation
-3rd year- Senior Graduation Animation film
-5 minute film animated in Flash CS3
-compiled in After Effects
-frame rate at 30 fps
-character animation
-2nd year- digital animation
-worked in digital ink & paint in Photoshop, After Effects, digital puppets, Maya, and Flash CS3
-class in animation pre-production
-worked on character development, character model sheets, backgrounds, basic cinematography, animatics (worked in groups)
-1st year- basics such as walk cycle, weight test, etc.
-worked in hand-drawn, stop motion, and CS3 Flash
-Various Illustration Electives
-Experimental Illustration
-worked on various experimental illustrations based on various assignments prompts
-worked with various materials such as colored-pencils, found objects, digital collage, etc.
-Editorial Illustration
-class focused on illustration based on client work
-examples- illustration for magazine article, newspaper article, non-for-profit poster, etc.
-mostly worked with digital media; primarily Photoshop CS3
-Self-taught illustration and comics work
-Professional art experience
-Inking for Brand X Studio
-inking illustrations for coloring book
-Animation for Brand X Studio/Jesco Resources Inc.
-Animation for training presentation
-Various freelance illustration commissions for internet clientele
-Skill sets.
-Animation
-Flash CS3
-digital ink & paint in Photoshop CS3
-Final Cut
-After Effects
-hand-drawn cell animation
-limited stopmotion
-digital puppets
-Illustration
-traditional media
-watercolors
-ink (brush, brush markers, pen, Microns)
-pencil
-graphite
-colored pencils
-Copic/Prismacolor Markers
-digital media
-Photoshop CS3
-Flash CS3
-Limited Illustrator CS3
-Limited InDesign CS3
-Adobe After Effects
-Comics
-newspaper strip format
-graphic novel/comic book format
-Computer literacy
-can work Photoshop CS3, Adobe After Effects, Flash CS3, Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and so on.
-vaguely familiar with Illustrator, Final Cut and Maya