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Viewing Media of Laura Skowronski (Nattam)


Demo Reels

AFFS Reel 2010 - Skowronski

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Responsible for all animation herein. Shot 1: Excerpt of H&H IP for SpeakeasyFX; all other content from 'Abby's Flying Fairy School' for Sesame Street.


AFFS Reel 2009 (S40) - Skowronski

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Responsible for all animation herein. All content from 'Abby's Flying Fairy School' for Sesame Street (season 40 only).


Eddie's Interview

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Audio dialogue clip from America's Sweethearts. Produced for Animation Mentor.com class 4 assignment, supervised and mentored by animator Brett Coderre of Pixar Animation Studios. All animation herein by Laura Skowronski. http://www.laurasko.com


In Love With Frank

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Audio dialogue clip from You've Got Mail. Produced for Animation Mentor.com class 4 assignment, supervised and mentored by animator Brett Coderre of Pixar Animation Studios. Original blocking produced for class 3 assignment, supervised and mentored by animator Raquel Coelho. All animation herein by Laura Skowronski. http://www.laurasko.com


Misfit Magician - First Pass

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Misfit is a terrible, just awful magician. He exhibits the ultimate immodest stage ego until his failures overcome him. Mentored and supervised by animator Greg Whittaker of DreamWorks Animation Studios. 'First pass' indicates a new release will come later when shots are more polished. (The ending especially was hurried and will be improved.) All animation herein by Laura Skowronski. http://www.laurasko.com














Images

Michael Needs Help

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An exercise in expression and body language. Fear in a humorous situation. Photo credit - Arrested Development. Image by Laura Skowronski. http://www.laurasko.com

Behind Bars

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An exercise in expression and body language. Disgust and anger in a humorous situation. Photo credit - Arrested Development. Image by Laura Skowronski. http://www.laurasko.com

Pleasing Performance

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An exercise in expression and body language. Peyton Manning's gestures and happy mindset translated onto a 3d character. Image by Laura Skowronski. http://www.laurasko.com

Sitting on a Bench

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Gestural life drawing of a nude woman sitting on a bench. Image by Laura Skowronski. Please visit my online art portfolio at http://www.laurasko.com

AFFS: Nose Sparkling

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In this shot (EP003_sh145_f210), Abby asks Mrs. Sparklenose why her nose is sparkling and learns that it means she is about to sneeze. Responsible for layout and character posing. Our weekly animation quota was around 360 frames (about 15 seconds).

AFFS: Blogg and the Whale

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In this shot (EP005_sh340_f104), Abby encourages Blogg and pushes him forward to swim with the whale - the last task he must perform to finish converting back from being a wooden puppet to a real furry fairy troll. Blogg is afraid he can't do it, but Abby reassures him, reminding him that he is almost his old self again. Responsible for layout and character posing. Our weekly animation quota was around 360 frames (about 15 seconds).

AFFS: Dancing Shoes

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In this shot (EP002_sh015_f218), Gonnigan receives the Sugar Plum Fairy Dancing Shoes, an exciting gift that will boost his confidence and teach him how to dance. Responsible for layout and character posing. Our weekly animation quota was around 360 frames (about 15 seconds).

AFFS: Niblet Hugs Gonnigan

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In this shot (EP004_sh595_f284), Niblet is reunited with the fairies and jumps into Gonnigan's arms. Responsible for layout and character posing. Our weekly animation quota was around 360 frames (about 15 seconds).

AFFS: Swinging Sparklenose

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In this shot (EP009_sh30_f126), Mrs. Sparklenose swings on the giant beanstalk vine and shouts up to the fairies at the top, suggesting they might like to ask Spot for some clues. Responsible for layout and character posing. Our weekly animation quota was around 360 frames (about 15 seconds).

A Hamburger's Mistake

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Hot Dog & Hamburger is a spec (IP) developed by the animators of SpeakeasyFX. Prior to this shot, Hamburger has come from bumping into Hot Dog, knocking the ice cream out of his hands. In this shot, as Hamburger balances himself, he is surprised to realize he has regrettably made a terrible mistake.

Springtime with Girlfriends

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This is a scratchboard piece inspired by a photo greeting card. I made a carbon transfer of the girls' outline onto the scratchboard, and then used quick, steady movements scraping with a scratch pen to achieve the texture and light values in the image.

The Kitten Boot

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This is a scratchboard piece inspired by a photo greeting card. I made a carbon transfer of the kittens' outline onto the scratchboard, and then used quick, steady movements scraping with a scratch pen to achieve the texture and light values in the image.