Sunday, December 26, 2010

Saturday, November 6, 2010

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Thursday, October 7, 2010

Andy and Mandi, the Black and White Bears!

Andy and Mandi, the Black and White Bears!
October 2010
7" x 5"
Ink on toned paper

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Califur 2011 Badge Sketch

Califur 2011 Badge Sketch
4"x 7"
Graphite
Sketch for badges for Califur

Shepherd

Shepherd
September 2010
8.5 " x 11"
Watercolor and Ink

Space Girl

Space Girl
September 2010
4.25" x 5.5"
Watercolor and Ink
Part of "Trick or Treat", a collection of works between myself and Savannah Horrocks

Pirate

Pirate
September 2010
4.25" x 5.5"
Watercolor and Ink
Part of "Trick or Treat", a collection of works between myself and Savannah Horrocks

Preen

Preen
August 2010
6" x 10"
Watercolor and ink

Superheroes

Superheroes
August 2010
SAI and Photoshop

Steamcon Shirt 2

Steamcon Shirt 2
August 2010
SAI and Photoshop
T-Shirt designed for Steamcon's T-Shirt design contest.

Steamcon Shirt 1

Steamcon Shirt 1
August 2010
SAI and Photoshop
T-Shirt designed for Steamcon's T-Shirt design contest.

Misc Sketches, July 2010

Misc Sketches from July 2010

Sofawolf Press T-Shirt Design

Sofawolf Press T-Shirt Design
May 2010
SAI
T-Shirt design commissioned from Sofawolf Press

Steambusters

Steambusters
May 2010
OpenCanvas
Fan art of Adam Savage, host of Mythbusters

Concept and Sketch for Califur 2010 Ad


Sketch, concepts and commentary for Califur 2011 Ad

Batgirl

Batgirl
April 2010
8"x 8"
Watercolor, ink

Califur 2011 Ad

Califur 2011 Ad
March 2010
Watercolor, Ink, Photoshop
For Califur
Published in con books across the country.

Kistune Character Design


Kistune Character Design
February 2010

Penny Pup Badge

Penny Pup Badge
January 2010
3"x4"
Watercolor and ink

About Me

Mandi Tremblay
www.potluckart.com
manditremblay@gmail.com
(916) 519 9618

Artist :
Mandi Tremblay is a Northern California born-and-raised award winning artist, who uses both traditional and digital imaging techniques to bring life to characters, props and environments. She specializes in concept art and character design, pushing the boundaries of line and color, and generally being a pretty awesome dude.

Qualifications :
Professional, hard working and dedicated; Can flourish when working alone or excel when working with a group. Excellent time management skills, coupled with an outstanding work ethic, leads to the ability to work through multiple projects to completion simultaneously.
- Expert in Photoshop and Illustrator; able to learn new programs quickly.

Experience :
March 2011 - Current : Sofawolf Press
Author and Illustrator of "Peachy Keen", to be published by Sofawolf in early 2012.

October 2006 - Current : Freelance Illustrator
Clients include : Sofawolf Press, Anthropomorphic Arts and Education, Jarlidium Press, Seppel Creations, Ferrox Art LLC, FENEC Adventures, Lincoln Public Library.
Went full time in January of 2010. Regular projects include : Character illustration, character design, concept art, comic book pages, t-shirt and logo design.

Panelist :
"Digital Coloring for Art Desperadoes" January 2011, June 2011.
"Starting an Online Comic" June 2011

Education :
2006 : High School Diploma, focus on Theater and Visual Arts
2004 : Certificate in Traditional Animation at the Academy of Art, San Francisco CA
2004 : Certificate in Sequential Art and Comics at the Academy of Art in San Francisco, CA
2003 : Open-ended study in Paris, France.

Accomplishments and Achievements :
Featured on Gawker Artists, 2011
Guest of Honor, Califur 2011
Elly Award Winner for Costume Design in 2006
Inducted into the International Thespian Honors Society, 2006
Small Learning Communities Award of Excellence, 2006.