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.
