Scripts and art for the Channel 4 British Puppet TV Series

(HTV / Ultimate Animates Productions 1994)

Honestly, the name wasn’t a problem in England!

In addition to performing in and co-creating this childrens’ series, I wrote all 26 ten-minute scripts which were praised by British comedy stars Stanley Unwin, Spike Milligan, Barbara Windsor and Michael Bentine, who provided voices for the characters. Designed costumes, built props, and created promotional artwork.

PORTAL 2 SPACE CORE T-SHIRT

Video Game merchandise (Valve 2011)

When the Space Core seen at the end of Portal 2 became a surprise viral fan favorite, I designed and composited the final artwork for the T-Shirt sold in Valve’s store.

FRAGGLE ROCK COMICS

Comic Anthology (Archaia 2010)

Wrote the foreword for the Volume 1 hardcover collection of Fraggle Rock comics

KEN MITCHRONEY STORY CLASS

(DNA Productions 2006)

Participated in an animation storyboarding class run by DNA / Dreamworks / Disney / Pixar / Warner Bros story veteran Ken Mitchroney, with additional insight provided by story artists Tom Morgan, Johan and Norma Klingler and Paul Claerhout

TOY STORY 2

Golden Globe-winning Feature Film (Pixar 1999)

In addition to animating, assisted with storyboarding for 8 months and participated in off-site story meetings with John Lasseter, Joe Ranft and Andrew Stanton and the whole Pixar story crew.

JOE RANFT STORY CLASS

(Pixar 1999)

Participated in a 10-week animation storyboarding class run by Disney/Pixar story veteran Joe Ranft. My “Beach Blanket Camelot” story idea was one of three from the class chosen to be developed into a full animatic storyboard reel that was screened for the entire company

GERI'S GAME

Academy Award® winning Computer Animated Short Film (Pixar 1997)

In addition to animating, helped conceive and posed the standing Geri image for the film’s publicity.

THE SECRET GARDEN

Live children’s puppet show script (Little Angel Puppet Theatre 1996 - 1997)

Wrote a script adaptation of the book “The Secret Garden” for an acclaimed live puppet children’s theatre production at The Little Angel Theatre in London

FRAGGLE ROCK

TV Series (Henson 1982 - 1986)

In addition to puppeteering, participated in script development and sat in on story meetings for all episodes that featured Red Fraggle. Contributed to set and costume designs and drew most of the Fraggles’ onscreen artwork - signs, posters and book covers seen in Fraggle Rock.

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL MASCOT ARTWORK

(Harrison/Erickson 1981)

Illustrated model sheet and merchandise logo artwork of the Phillie Phanatic and other baseball mascot costume characters

KERMIT’S SUMMER FUN

Muppet Show Coloring Book  (Henson 1981)

Conceived gags and produced 26 illustrations of Muppet Show characters enjoying summer activities