In this video, I sat down with 3D animator, Matt Munn and discussed his animation career. We also talked about his involvement in Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. You can learn from Matt about how you can offer your perspective in meetings and how to properly fulfill your duties as an animator and bring the director''s vision to fruition. Enjoy the video!

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Spies in Disguise, Alpha Phi Alpha and Funny Stories Galore w/ 3D Animator Matt Munn

In this video, I sit down with animation veteran and legend, Ron Husband to talk about his career at Disney, the importance of preparation and his faith, among many other great topics! Ron Husband Social Media http://ronhusband.blogspot.com/ 

Preparation, Animation and Faith w/ Ron Husband

In this interview, I sit down with Chuck Patton to discuss his career in comics and animation. And of course, we spend a lot of time talking about being from Detroit because Detroit is great!  Chuck Patton Social Media https://artofchuckpatton.com/ https://twitter.com/chuckpatton9?lang=en https://www.facebook.com/ChuckPattonArt https://www.instagram.com/chuckpattonart    

Comic Books and Animation w/ Chuck Patton

In this video, I sit down w/ Tony Barnes to talk about his extensive video game career and talk about his various interests including muscle cars and Prince. We also talk about how it is to be the father of two sets of twins. Tony Barnes Social Media https://www.retroninja.com https://www.facebook.com/RetroNinjaGames/ http://www.twitter.com/retroninja5 https://www.instagram.com/retroninjagames/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxsPAibge37Y1Vse98Co5xw/ 

35 Years in Games, Cars, Prince and 2 Sets of Twins w/ Tony Barnes

In this video, I sat down with Lenord Robinson to discuss his animation  career and his many interests including rollercoasters, anime, jazz and  Asian spas.  Lenord Robinson Social Media http://www.robinsonanimation.com/ https://lenordrobinson.wixsite.com/robinsonanimation https://www.youtube.com/user/51lodb/videos https://www.instagram.com/bigdaddyoflove/ https://www.pinterest.com/lenordrobinson/ 

Learning to Direct, Rollercoasters and Anime w/ Lenord Robinson

In this video, I sit down with Donald Towns to talk about his career as a  background painter for Disney and Rich-Crest Animation and his  transition into becoming a full-time fine artist. Donald Towns Social Media https://donaldtownsart.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCovSJnsSDb1a2DgUYZz4VoA/videos  https://www.facebook.com/donaldtownsart https://www.instagram.com/donaldtownsart/ https://www.pinterest.com/donaldtownsart/ 

Background Painting for Disney and the Transition to Fine Art w/ Donald Towns

(Part  2) I sat down with my mentor, Karabo Legwaila to talk about the   cultural aspects and animation techniques of Spider-Man: Into the   Spider-Verse. We both enjoyed the film and think it set a high standard   for how the animation industry should progress in respects to 3D as a medium. Here's Part 2! Check out Karabo's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/karabolegwaila BlkWmnAnimator™ Social Media https://www.blkwmnanimator.com https://www.facebook.com/blkwmnanimator https://www.instagram.com/blkwmnanimator https://www.twitter.com/blkwmnanimator https://www.youtube/blkwmnanimator BlkWmnAnimator™ is trademarked.

Cultural and Animation Discussion with Karabo Legwaila | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | Part 2

(Part 1) I sat down with my mentor, Karabo Legwaila to talk about the  cultural aspects and animation techniques of Spider-Man: Into the  Spider-Verse. We both enjoyed the film and think it set a high standard  for how the animation industry should progress in respects to 3D as a  medium. Here's Part 1!  Check out Karabo's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/karabolegwaila  BlkWmnAnimator™ Social Media https://www.blkwmnanimator.com https://www.facebook.com/blkwmnanimator https://www.instagram.com/blkwmnanimator https://www.twitter.com/blkwmnanimator https://www.youtube/blkwmnanimator BlkWmnAnimator™ is trademarked.

Cultural and Animation Discussion with Karabo Legwaila | Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse | Part 1

 This video talks about my journey to a point where I no longer do free work. 

From Doing Free Work To Doing Paid Work

 This video is discussing people I take inspiration from for my life and career. 

My Personal Icons

 This is a video helping professional women realize that they are not  alone and multiple people are going through the same things as they live  out their careers. 

What Career Women Need To Know

 This video discusses how you can find inspiration for your art projects.

Finding Inspiration (Art & Animation)

 There's a new Pixar animated short, Purl, that I wanted to review. Check it out! https://youtu.be/B6uuIHpFkuo 

Pixar Animated Short - Purl - Review

 This video is about how I grew out of being a perfectionist. 

Overcoming Perfection

 Motown Magic is an animated series on Netflix. Being from Detroit and  being an animation professional, it was mandatory for me to support this  show. I share my thoughts in this video of the first season. 

Motown Magic | Season 1 Review

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