Gary Gnu's Page

Are you a trained or self-taught animator?

trained

Are you an animation production company, educational institute, animation organization or animation festival?

I am a person

Where are you located or based?

Portland, OR

Do you have an online portfolio or link to your work?

http://www.garyhogue.com

What's your favorite animation (tv show, short, feature film)?

sooo many good ones, I love cartoons like Invader Zim, Mighty B, Misadventures of Flapjack, many more...

What or who influenced you to started animating?

Started loving cartoons as a kid and I never had a real drive to create realistic art. I've always leaned towards the cartoony side :)

Do you work in the industry or create animation as a hobby?

Work, mostly as a freelance animator

Tell us a bit about the software and hardware used in your creative work.

Use a mac or a pc, can work with most software packages and I work mostly in 2D.

Where has your work been showcased on television, internet, film festivals, mobile etc?

Internet and film festivals

Any projects we can look forward to seeing from you in the near future?

something in the works, more on that latter :)

Can you recommend an animation film or animation book that every animator should see/read?

Every animator should own "The Animator's Survival Kit" Other good books include "Animation, The Mechanics of Motion," and there are various drawing books I can recommend if anyone is truly interested...