This page is the “Personal Network.” It displays work from the websites a member is following, in the order it was published. It also provides a way to engage in dialogue about the work in the form of “Cargo Comments.”

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The small thumbnails on the top of this page are a random sampling of websites in a member’s Network.
tomato fest 
Designed and painted burlap banners for a community festival dedicated to tomatoes. Also, check out some tomato super hero trading cards we made during the...
 
Drug Fashion 
Commissioned by Maxim India to create backdrops for a fashion spread, where a model undergoes a "drug induced trip." Published September 2007.
"Feel For You" Music Video 
Music Video - Feel For You from Christian Amundson on Vimeo. Directed by Chris Amundson and animated by me, this music video follows a lonely guy and his dog to...
The Many Adventures of Joe Price Pt. 1 
The Many Adventures of Joe Price Pt. 1 from Miguel Jiron on Vimeo. "The Many Adventures of Joe Price Part One" is a surreal, absurd hybrid of animation and found...
The Stylus Decade 
The Stylus Decade. Seven portraits commissioned by the old regulars of Stylus Magazine for the aught's best music. L to R: Lil Wayne, R. Kelly, Lady Gaga, The...
Interacting with Autism 
Interacting with Autism Animation **Work in Progress** Two minute animated short I'm directing and animating for two-time Oscar winner Mark Harris for transmedia...
PAINT SHOWERS 
Official Selection: Toronto International Film Festival 2012 SXSW 2012 New York International Children's Film Festival 2012 Ottawa International Animation Film...
Adventurers of the Year 2010 
Adventurers of the Year 2010 National Geographic Adventure commissioned a suite of illustrations (unpublished) honoring the top adventurers of the year. In...
Dessin Noir 
Dessin Noir is an ongoing collection of fast, messy ink drawings of film stills. The sketches are based on totally different movies, but together they form a...
STORYBOARDS 
PIEBREAK Original story of a forlorn pie breaking out of its bakery prison with a little help from his friends. Click here for the full scene PDF. DEATH OF...
magnolias 
More magnolias coming soon...
 
dampwood termites 
Art Direction: Rachel Vourlas, Huntington Botanical Gardens These illustrations compare and contrast different caste members of a Pacific dampwood termite colony....
 
mojave desert musings 
These illustrations were made while I attended CSUMB's Science Illustration program.
 
the corpse flower 
Art Direction: Rachel Vourlas These illustrations and diagrams explain the strange lifecycle and reproduction of the Amorphallus titanum.
virus hunter 
Art Direction: Jenny Keller and Amadeo Bachar
Stop-Motion 
This super short animation is an homage to the late musician Moondog. Another super short animation, "Panda's Bakery".
 
Specter 
How does an image form? Specter utilizes exquisite corpse techniques to explore the process of perception in the human mind. Inspired by John Cage, the animators...
 
Echo 1 
The film Echo gets its name from the process from which it was made. It was made by creatinga frame by frame animation of paintings and drawings on the same 64...
 
Shape Dance 
Shape Dance is a work in progress collaboration with Louis Morton. It revels in the simplicity of color and form. The top clip is the current version and the...
 
Three Day Love 
In 2007, I participated in a collaborative performance entitled “Three Day Love” at the Hotel Reichspost in Berlin. For the performance, my collaborator, artist...
 
Awakening 
Awakening is a short film utilizing paper animation and digital techniques which follows the journey of an individual seeking to realize her true form. The audience...
 
Bathroom Art Show 
The Bathroom Show was a collaboration with artist Stevie Hanley clandestinely in the Men's Faculty Restroom at Wheeler Hall at UC Berkeley in January 2005. We...
 
Seven Seals 
The Seven Seals series is inspired by the psychidelic and apocalyptic imagery of the Book of Revelations. The artist drew from visionary works by William Blake,...
 
leaf surfaces 
Art Direction: Kitty Connolly These images show the details- magnified five times- on leaves. These cards are used by school children, teachers and garden docents. ...
uterus & iud 
These images are used by clients of the Cedar River Heatlh Clinics while learning about the IUD contraception.
bird posters 
This image shows Hank the pelican, a permanent resident of Lake Merritt in Oakland, California. The next image shows a Califonria Condor with a dead cow.
seed touch baskets 
Art Direction: Rachel Vourlas Signage Design: Katura Reynolds
friendly arthropods 
Art Direction: Lila Higgins I love rollypollies and ladybugs.
los angeles ladybugs 
Art Direction: Lila Higgins, Los Angeles Natural History Museum These illustrations and field guide will help citizen scientists identify local species of ladybugs....