Author: rdolishny

Blast from 1992

Total geek out moment here. I was cleaning out my office, uh, doing my taxes, when I came across this program from the 1992 Ottawa Animation Festival. Those that were there remember it as the big jump the shark show, or the end of the innocence show, or simply the show EVERYONE came. PIXAR, Sony,

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Stop Staring!

I’m just going to offer a mini-review right now, but in a nutshell this is the book I’ve been wanting to read for almost 10 years. I studied film and photography back at Rye-High in the 80’s, and before that roadied bands and did lighting for gigs in the Windsor area. Between that was my

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Radiohead Animation Contest: I’m In

Many of you who follow my posts on Facebook know I’m a big fan of bands like Nine Inch Nails and Radiohead for their progressive stance on artist rights, new-media distribution, and DRM-free music. You also know I’m a closet animator and take on projects for No Particular Reason, or just for fun. So thanks

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Scotland Idol

Two of my three kids Bryce and Melissa were caught in a silly loop imaging what would happen in a yodeling Scottish goat made it’s way onto American Idol. They sketched and coloured in what they thought the goat would look like, and we worked together with Photoshop, Combustion and Vegas to assemble this 45

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Latest Sketches

I’ve got to admit, the work of illustrator Irwin Madrid really got me thinking about my skillset and use of Photoshop. So while waiting for my latest version of my RBC HD project to render I got to doodling. Erwin sent me a message indicating that he is only using Photoshop, so I played with

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