Craig Attebery is a native southern Californian. He Graduated from ArtCenter in 1980, receiving a BFA with Honors. He then completed his MFA studies at Otis/Parsons Art Institute in 1984. Craig is the author of The Complete Guide to Perspective Drawing: From One- to Six-Point. He has worked as a fre...
Production designer, working in feature film, commercial and music video productions.Clients include: FIAT, Expedia, Warner Music Group.
Graphic designer specializing in narrative-based visual storytelling, with a focus on short storydriven film and video projects.
Matia Karrell wrote, directed, and produced the 1989 Academy Award Nominated short film, "Cadillac Dreams." In 2001, she directed, co-wrote and produced her first feature length film, "Behind The Red Door, starring Kiefer Sutherland, Kyra Sedgwick and Stockard Channing. "Red Door" took first prize f...
Jay Chapman has been teaching at Art Center since 1978. He is an educator, creativity coach, movement mentor, curriculum developer, graphic design historian, and film historian.
Karen Stillman is a professional screenwriter who has sold projects to and been hired to work on projects for ABC, CBS, Fox, Freeform, Lifetime, USA Network and NatGeo, among others. She has a BA from Tufts University and an MFA from The American Film Institute.
A native of Southern California, Howard Heard graduated from UCLA with a BA in Motion Pictures / TV Production and has been a film editor for more than thirty years, working on forty-five features, including Risky Business and My Favorite Year, more than fifty hours of prime time episodic television...
AFFONSO BEATO, ASC, ABC (Director of Photography) is an esteemed cinematographer with an award-winning international career spanning to more than fifty years and shooting more than 50 feature films, 300 commercials and 50 documentaries.Affonso Beato belongs to the ASC - American Society of Cinematog...
Joe Petricca is a writer, filmmaker and educator.As a screenwriter, he has had screenplays optioned, won screenplay competitions, and adapted books and true-life stories for Academy and Cannes award winning directors and producers. He was a member of the writing staff for a sitcom-style language lea...
Kenneth Castillo is a director/writer who grew up in the shadow of The Vincent Thomas Bridge in the small harbor town of Wilmington, Ca., aka-The Port of Los Angeles. To date he has written and directed seven feature films and several short films including his short film series The Misadventures of...
Born in Spain, Abraham Meneu's lifelong passion for animation began in 1989 under his brother's guidance. In the '90s, he immersed himself in 3D animation. In 1999, he joined Anibyte in England, honing his skills in game cinematics and PlayStation games. Abraham's feature film journey started with ...
My name is Shannon Jeffires and I am a film Production Designer and Art Director, currently working in the animated feature film industry. I've focused the bulk of my career in animation for over 25 years, and have worked in various other story based industries my entire ArtCenter afterlife, first ...
Scott has been teaching at ArtCenter since 2023 and working as an animtor in film, games and television since 2007. His credits include, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, Alvin and the Chipmunks, Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked, Ted, Battle Los Angeles, Mr. Popper's Penguins, G-Force,...
Clients & Experience: Goodfight, Google, Franklyn, Kopitiam NYC, Lyric Youth Advocacy Center, Pine & Crane, Riverside Repertory Theater, San Francisco City Hall, San Francisco Education Fund, SOMA Magazine, Sundance Film Festival, Sundance Institute, The Onion, University of California, BerkeleyAwar...
Born and raised in Michigan, David VanTuyle is a Los Angeles based story artist working at Walt Disney Feature Animation. VanTuyle has a wide range of work spanning across television and film. His clients include Nickelodeon, Disney, Dreamworks and many more. While at Nickelodeon he was nominated fo...
My name is Erik Castillo and I have been practicing and pursuing character animation for ten years now. My professional experiene had me working abroad to get my foot in the door in the industry to now working for DreamWorks fulltime, with lots of adventures in between. I am very passionate about an...
Painter, Graphic Designer - Born in Poland, 1942. Educated at the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow and the Academy of Fine Arts Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw 1973. Konopelski designed film and theater posters, theater set and costume. Konopelski is Associate Professor at Art Center in Pasadena, he ha...
River Jukes-Hudson graduated from ArtCenter in 2005 with a BFA in Graphic Design. Prior to attending ArtCenter, Jukes-Hudson earned a BFA in Painting from San Francisco State University. Along with her business parter Stephen Serrato, River runs ELLA, a graphic design studio based in Highland Park. ...
Gary Goldsmith is the former chair of the undergraduate Advertising Department at ArtCenter and co-founder of Underhead, a network of global talent in every discipline, including advertising, digital and social media, package design and film. With over three decades of experience as a top creative ...
Dawn Yamazi is the Assistant Chair, Illustration, Entertainment Arts, ArtCenter College of Design. An advocate for artists, Dawn has supported the development of various aspects of entertainment arts including film and media, themed entertainment, consumer and social expression products and design. ...
David Yingai is a senior concept artist whose work spans video games, film, and real-world robotics. He has contributed to well-known franchises including Apex Legends, Halo, and Transformers, collaborating with studios such as Respawn Entertainment, 343 Industries, and NBC Universal Media to design...
Born in Hong Kong and raised in the United States, Alan Wan has built an accomplished career in animation, beginning as a storyboard artist in 1999. Since then, he has worked across major studios, including Warner Bros., Disney, Nickelodeon, and Netflix, taking on roles as both director and producer...
Concept illustrator responsible for collaborating with directors and production designers to establish a look for all production elements, i.e. set designs, props, locations, set pieces and vehicles for entertainment projects. Twenty-year Member of the Art Directors Guild / International Alliance of...
Douglas J. Eboch is a professional screenwriter and director who wrote the original screenplay for the movie Sweet Home Alabama starring Reese Witherspoon, which set a box office record for a September opening. Mr. Eboch also wrote the game Nightmare Cove and the children's play Sleepover at the Sta...
Miguel Lee is a Los Angeles-based motion designer. Lee graduated from ArtCenter in 2006 and has been teaching motion design here since 2007. He is the founder and executive creative director of Midnight Sherpa, a multi-disciplinary creative studio focused on creating brand experiences and motion con...