In 2005, I moved to Austin, Texas to work as a rotoscope animator for the film A Scanner Darkly. In 2020, another Richard Linklater film came my way. This time in was the Netflix film Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood. I worked from my home office on a giant Wacom Cintiq Pro tablet, and met with my team through Zoom. It was a surreal experience. Here are images from the film:
As a volunteer at Festival Beach Food Forest, I discovered the resilience of nature and became aware of abundance around me, in plants I had…
This compilation includes motion graphics and visual effects samples by Leah Lovise, created for Bazaarvoice, Chiral Balance, Elephant Productions, Fosforo Films, Moon City Media, Polly Mermaid, Quixote Entertainment, and University of Texas TEx Total Educational Experience. Enjoy!
Senior animator with Minnow Mountain‘s rotoscope team for the sci-if series, Undone. After 28-year-old Alma nearly dies in a car accident, she finds that she…
Book 4 Sacrifice ends the first series of Couri Vine. Held hostage in a high-tech labyrinth on the Near Side of the Moon, eleven-year-old Couri…
Greetings from Austin, TX postcard series.
Oil Pastel for local Austin art show, BYOBeard.
It’s not always necessary to reinvent the wheel, but reinventing oneself is a ceaseless process. A career in graphic designer means practicing this act of…
Greetings from Austin, TX postcard series.
Healthy eating isn’t always happy eating
Books 3 & 4 of the comic book series COURI VINE are complete! This completes the first story arch of the Couri Vine series. We…
Precious works of artwork are often found in the kitchen! The intricate stories, simple drawings, and daily achievements of our kids are traditionally found displayed…
It’s impossible to leave the swirling wasteland of The Great Pacific Garbage Patch especially if you’re a mutant mermaid who has created a palace of…
Art print for The Invincible Czars’ tour of the silent film with live original score.
Heritage Tree Ordinance Takes Root Tree lovers stand their ground – and win Keller Keeps Her Robes, for Now Special judge says Keller’s conduct in…
Raising bantam chickens in central Austin, Texas has altered my perceptions of cultivating one’s own food. Caring for these birds, collecting their eggs, and simply…
Tongue and Groove Theatre commissioned this poster design for their Pinocchio Commedia.
Cover art by Leah Lovise for the February 13, 2009 issue of the Austin Chronicle. Medium: clay sculpture.
The third book of the COURI VINE series, called Hostages, is complete. Find out more about how you can help us print this book and…
Greetings from Austin, TX postcard series.
Art print for The Invincible Czars’ tour of the silent film with live original score.
Greetings from Austin, TX postcard series.
In the future, mass devastation has lead humanity to abandon Earth. But, the children of the Far Side are left unaware of the mother planet…
This is an editorial illustration drawn for the article Beyond Black-Eyed Peas for the Austin Chronicle.
Illustration for Alice Johnson, DDS.
Oil on canvas, part of a solo art show in November 2017 at Vintage Heart Coffee in Austin, Texas.
Association Montessori Internationale approached me with a fun challenge; transform the existing AMI logo into the three growth stages, and represent the fundamentals of Maria…
In 2017, I had the honor of designing the invitation for the Children’s Tumor Foundation New York Gala to raise funding for NF awareness.
This is the second book of the COURI VINE series, called Journey to the Planet Earth. Couri Vine was born with a deadly lung defect…
Art print for The Invincible Czars’ tour of the silent film with live original score.
Using the existing art from the Moxie & Sparx Explain NF1 comic book, I created a motion comic for Children’s Tumor Foundation to explain neurofibromatosis…
