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digital/traditional painting for anim freelance/ job seeker.
swinford, Ireland

Summary

Ray Forkan has fifteen years experience successfully providing artwork to the International Animation Industry in a variety of roles and styles.
Most prominently as an Art director for M2 in Thailand and as a Key Background Painter in Animated Features for the top Studios in Europe.

He has proven abilities to quickly adapt to styles, working methods and cultures founded on an aptitude for and thorough understanding of Art and Design.

He is a dedicated Plein Air Painter who paints in all weather conditions.

He has seen the enormous benefit of practicing this discipline in terms of understanding the core fundamentals -tone, color, mood- the nature of light and atmosphere.

You will find him professional, flexible, creative, self motivated with proven experience as a team leader. I offer a unique combination of creativity and analytical skill. Friendly adaptable and highly self motivated.

He is currently seeking full time or freelance work.

You can contact him at rayforkanart@gmail.com,

Thank you for your time.

Productions

    • Movie
      The Long Way North
    • Year
      2015
    • Role
      colorist, designer, background assistant
    • Company
      Sacre Bleau
    • Commercial / Advertisement
      Lego Chima
    • Year
      2015
    • Role
      Art Director, concept designer, matte painter, colorist
    • Company
      Picture This Animation
    • Commercial / Advertisement
      Lego Chima
    • Year
      2015
    • Role
      Art Director, concept designer, matte painter, colorist
    • Company
      Picture This Animation
    • Movie
      Le Tableau
    • Year
      2012
    • Role
      Background Painter, matte painter
    • Company
      Blue Spirit
    • Movie
      Maman est en Amerique
    • Year
      2014
    • Role
      Background Painter, matte painter
    • Company
      Studio 352
    • Movie
      Tante Hilda
    • Year
      2014
    • Role
      Back ground painter, Matte painter
    • Company
      studio 352
    • Movie
      Le Jour Des Corneilles
    • Year
      2013
    • Role
      Background Painter/ matte painter
    • Company
      Finelment Productions
    • Movie
      The Secret of Kells
    • Year
      2009
    • Role
      clean background inker, background artist
    • Company
      the cartoon saloon

Experience

  • Lego Chima at Picture This Animation
    Bkk, Thailand
    March 2014 - June 2014

    Art Direction for Lego City And Lego Chima Action Figures Tvc's