I am now officially an alumni of The Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg.  Bachelor of Fine Arts in Media Arts & Animation degree will be mailed to me at some point.  Yay ( Read more... )

I am done with classes!  No more homework!  Woohoo!  Our animation still needs some tweaking before we enter it into ARTimation, but it's going!  Wooohoo ( Read more... )

Today did not go quite as I planned ( Read more... )

I am done with one class, woohoo!

All I have left to do for the portfolio class is:

Splice up my demo reel webpage to embed my demo reel
Figure out where to put all the files and folders in my FTP
Get my clearance form signed

Thennn....team animation, I'm pretty much done with.  Had a scare today because somehow one of my shots didn't end up in it, even ( Read more... )

Saturday I got to class all "finished" when others weren't.  We waited forever to show what we had to our instructor (with missing scenes) and he gave us a SHIT TON of more work to do.  We have to grade each of our team members and the sum of what they grade you will be half your grade.  The team leader says that if we don't all turn in our ( Read more... )

The past few days have been extremely stressful.  Lots of little things going wrong...but they certainly add up ( Read more... )

1-3 days 'til demo reel is due, burned to disc, with label, case, pocket insert intact.  Also resumes and business cards due.

6 more days 'til my birthday.

8-10 more days to finish my website, print my portfolio, have 25 dvds burned with my demo reel and all the labels/inserts in 25 cases due.  Should see a tailor by now!

10 more days 'til I'm done ( Read more... )

I only have 14 and 16 more days to finish all that I need to for class my classes!  Eep ( Read more... )

I only have 16 and 18 more days to finish all that I need to for class my classes ( Read more... )

My friend sent me this link which I found very helpful and both overwhelming.  It lists A LOT of ways to fix fatigue...which I am alll the time!  I think my biggest problem is sleep deprivation.  I'm tossing and turning and waking up a million times a night...I need to get more quality sleep!

Today, I stopped by Jamba Juice before class.  I got a 16 ( Read more... )