Hello, I’m Chris West

Photo taken by: Chris West

Artistic growth through Animationhttps://pixabay.com/en/turn-pen-manga-anime-digital-design-976930/

My personal brand mantra is:

My Dad taught me to be Creative.https://pixabay.com/en/lego-build-building-blocks-toys-708086/

I started learning with Doodles and Flip bookshttps://pixabay.com/en/art-creative-creativity-drawing-1281718/

Comics became my biggest Inspirationhttps://pixabay.com/en/comics-books-superheroes-999504/

Animation Dreams were Crushed at first

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But I remained Confident in my Dreamshttps://www.pexels.com/photo/portrait-of-young-man-against-sky-249761/

I couldn't learn to Animate I chose to Paint miniatureshttps://pixabay.com/en/board-game-miniature-action-figures-1504224/

I started my own Miniature Studiohttps://pixabay.com/en/rpg-game-play-miniatures-fun-468920/

Then I learned about 3D Modeling

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I started in the 3D Animation program at Full Sailhttps://www.flickr.com/photos/38174668@N05/5856740381/

I learned to use new Tools to use in 3D Modelinghttps://pixabay.com/en/graphics-tablet-wacom-photoshop-1964816/

Next learned how to Sculpt 3D ModelsModel sculpted in zBrush by: Chris West

Finally we got to my Passion… Animation

Ant character animated by: Chris West

Now I can both Rig and Animate modelshttps://pixabay.com/en/character-figure-doll-think-1617968/

Working hard to maintain a 3.63GPAPhoto taken by: Chris West

I found my Passion in Animationhttps://pixabay.com/en/shoes-feet-selfie-passion-people-1246691/

It is time to Follow my Dreamshttps://pixabay.com/en/live-your-dream-motivation-incentive-2045928/

Traininghttps://www.flickr.com/photos/33252741@N08/30675021076/

Toolshttps://pixabay.com/en/stylus-wacom-tablet-buttons-1199899/

Practicehttps://pixabay.com/en/artist-artistic-art-draw-drawing-1245726/

Confidencehttps://pixabay.com/en/suit-business-man-business-man-673697/

Anything can be Achieved

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Bring ME on to join your Teamhttps://pixabay.com/en/handshake-hands-team-1823741/

Lets go on this Journey togetherhttps://pixabay.com/en/yamaha-motorcycle-vehicle-motor-2077914/

We can Bridge the age gap with Animationhttps://www.flickr.com/photos/46944516@N00/26581727300/

Email: cmwest@fullsail.edu

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-west-5b7a5bb7/

Photo taken by: Chris West