I am a visual effects and computer graphic artist with over a dozen years of experience, from hands on production to supervisory. I am currently employed by Sony Pictures Imageworks in Albuquerque, NM as a Senior Technical Director; Lighting and Compositing.

Compositing: Shake, Digital Fusion, Nuke, Katana2D.
Computer Graphics: Maya, Max, Vue, Katana3D.
Formats: Feature film, Location Based Entertainment, Commercials.
Specific Skills:
Compositing: Roto, Matt pull (greenscreen), tracking & stabilization, CG Integration with live action, color correction, wire & rig removal, paint fixes, digital matte painting.
3D: Layout & Camera anim, Animation, Lighting & rendering, texture creation, FX animation, 3D tracking.
Additional Areas of Expert Level Knowledge: Stereoscopic production, Educational program development, New attraction development & design, visual effects approach development.

IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1071085/

LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/profile?viewProfile=&key=4225082&trk=tab_pro

Click Here to immediately see a brief project overview

If you are interested in speaking with me, you may first email me at ericw@powderkeg.com.

If you are looking for the old PowderKeg web site, which is currently under revision, click here.


Downloadable Demo Reels (from 2008):

Quicktime Demo reel (streaming ~40Mb)

Mpeg Demo reel right click here and save (~40 Mb mpeg2 file)

Full Breakdown click here (.rtf file)