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Recent Shaded sketch commission. Client asked for an illustration of their character being chased by a giant monster.

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Home Truth

A short animation I worked on while working as an animation Intern at Studio RGL. This was part of a series of mixed media pieces created to promote environmental awareness. 

 Concept by Izzy Inkpen. Animation (Adobe Animate) and camera tracking (Adobe After Effects) done by myself.

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Bat Walk - Test Animation

Another animation from 2019 I worked on to learn how to use the puppet animation tools in After Effects.

I designed and drew the character in photoshop. Then rigged and animated the character using After Effects.

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Bat Wave - Test Animation

A very small animation I created to try out the puppet animation tools on After Effects from 2019. They were very fun to work on.

I designed and drew the character in photoshop. Then rigged and animated the character using After Effects.

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Process for a recently commissioned illustration. The brief was to draw the two characters hugging. The client chose their favourite thumbnails before I moved on to the sketch stage.

(Characters and designs do not belong to me)

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Personal illustrations. Inspired by the Animal Crossing series. Trying something a little bit different style wise.

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Some quick dog sketches just to test what different styles I could come up with for an anthropomorphic dog.

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Some illustrations from 2019 that I completed as commissioned work.

(Characters were not designed by and not belong to me)

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Character concepts that I drew for the Secret of the Fairy Tree kickstarter project.

The character, Grimm, is the main villain of the story. A blind man who can also transform in to a large wolf like dog. He is cursed with an enchanted ball and chain that limit his powers.

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Cal Weir - Showreel

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Illustration for the cover of Good Dog Gone Bad by Spott

Album is available to buy on bandcamp

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Some of my pixel art works from over the years. Made with a combination of Photoshop and GIMP.

(Please note the characters do not belong to me)

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A recent self-portrait

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Mystic Café

This is the film I made for my final major project of my Animation degree at De Montfort University.

Voice acting done by Ryan Laughton http://www.ryanlaughton.com/

Writing, design and animation by Cal Weir

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Animation process of Mystic Cafe

Short video showing the stages of animation for my final year film

See the film Mystic cafe here: vimeo.com/220122212

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Trying out working with limited colour palettes

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Sketch page commissioned by LunaCatta

Character belongs to LunaCatta