Tom says...
Scroll down the page to view the gallery. You'll find animation, storyboarding, and more!
animation
For my ACCD 2D Acting class, we did an action test for the final project. This is an original character I created, and I used her for this project.
Fall 2021
- Animated in Toon Boom Harmony
This is an animation test of my original character Jack Millionaire. Haven't done traditional animation in a while. Kinda rusty.
Spring 2022
- Animated on paper and pencil
For my ACCD 2D Acting class, we did a dialogue test. This character is one of my original designed characters.
Fall 2022
- Animated in Toon Boom Harmony
Dialogue Source: Persona 5 (Unused dialogue)
For my ACCD 2D Acting class, we did a second dialogue test, this time with two characters. I used one of my original designed characters.
Fall 2022
- Animated in Toon Boom Harmony
Dialogue Source: The Breakfast Club
This is a two-character dialogue test I developed in my ACCD Portfolio 2 class. I used two characters from the Disney animated series The Owl House.
Spring 2023
- Animated in Toon Boom Harmony
Dialogue Source: Parks of Recreation
Title: Game Over
Directed by: Vane Huang
For my ACCD Shorts 1 class, we did a 1-minute animated short film. We split into teams for a selected idea and we work from pre-production to final production. Animated in Toon Boom Harmony.
Responsibilities:
Character animation, storyboarding, sound editing
Fall 2021
Title: Zeke's Magic Plant Shop
Directed by: Keaton Hanna and Lucas Marchi
In the ACCD Shorts 2 class, I was assigned as a character animator to help out on one of the team's short films. Animated in Toon Boom Harmony.
Responsibilities:
Character animation
Spring 2022
Title: Siblings
Directed by: Kenet Garcias Rojas
In the ACCD Capstone Production class, I was assigned as an ink-and-paint artist to help out on one of the team's short films. Animated in Toon Boom Harmony.
Responsibilities:
Character animation (uncredited), Ink and paint
Spring 2022
2D Animation Reel
Updated: April 10, 2023
- Edited in Adobe Premiere
storyboarding
For my ACCD Storyboarding class, we did small boarding of a story about a cat being found by a human. This is my first ever storyboard I've done in ArtCenter.
Spring 2020
- Boarded in RoughAnimator
Title: The Snow,man
For my ACCD Shorts Prep class, we did a storyboard of a short film.
Fall 2020
- Boarded in Storyboard Pro
- Edited in Adobe Premiere
For my ACCD Story 2 class, we did a science fiction storyboarding project called The Probe. This was a team project.
Note: Keep an eye out for a star in the video. When the star shows up, those are the sequences I boarded.
Fall 2021
- Boarded in Storyboard Pro
Title: September
This is one of the storyboarding sequences I developed in my ACCD Portfolio 1 class.
Fall 2022
- Boarded in Storyboard Pro
- Edited in Adobe Premiere
Title: Comic Book Search
This is one of the storyboarding sequences I developed in my ACCD Portfolio 1 class.
Fall 2022
- Boarded in Storyboard Pro
- Edited in Adobe Premiere
Title: Ferris Wheel Date
This is one of the storyboarding sequences I developed in my ACCD Portfolio 1 class.
Fall 2022
- Boarded in Storyboard Pro
- Edited in Adobe Premiere
Storyboard Reel
Updated: April 12, 2023
- Edited in Adobe Premiere
3D modeling
For my ACCD Modeling 1 class, we did an exterior modeling test. This is the Big Donut from Steven Universe. This was done on Autodesk Maya.
Spring 2021
- Modeled in Autodesk Maya
Outside of ArtCenter, I attended a class in Brainstorm School, and learned the basics of modeling in ZBrush. Here is an original character I fully modeled using ZBrush.
Summer 2022
- Modeled in ZBrush
personal work
character designs
illustration, social media art, and fan art
sketchbook drawings
figure drawings
