Daisy Church

Animation Professional and Artist

Greater Los Angeles Area

Current
  • Adjunct Professor in 2-D Digital Animation at SACI - Studio Art Centers International, Florence Italy
Past

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Education
  • University of Southern California
  • Carnegie Mellon University
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Industry
Animation
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Daisy Church’s Summary

Daisy works and lives in Los Angeles as an artist and animator. She has worked extensively as a flash animator on various television shows, commercials, music videos and independent films in addition to having completed three of her own short animated films.

She also loves to paint, and is actively working to start exhibiting more of her personal work and paintings in local galleries.

Daisy Church’s Specialties:

Animator (traditional and Digital)
BG Color
Painter

Software:
Adobe Flash
Adobe Photoshop
Toonboom
After Effects
Maya

Daisy Church’s Experience

  • Adjunct Professor in 2-D Digital Animation

    SACI - Studio Art Centers International, Florence Italy

    (Higher Education industry)

    September 2009 — Present (3 months)

    Teaching undergraduates 2-D Digital Animation (namely Flash) through a collaborative effort with SACI and the University of Southern California.

  • Animator

    Animax Entertainment

    (Privately Held; Media Production industry)

    June 2009 — August 2009 (3 months)

    Animator on MTV's Popzilla!

  • Animator

    Oddbot Inc

    (Animation industry)

    April 2009 — June 2009 (3 months)

    Animator on Disney Playhouse's "Can You Teach My Alligator Manners" (season 2)

  • Animator

    Film Roman

    (Public Company; ROMN; Animation industry)

    January 2009 — March 2009 (3 months)

    Animator on "Wow! Wow! Wubzy!" for Nick Jr.

  • Background Painter

    Oddbot Inc

    (Animation industry)

    February 2008 — August 2008 (7 months)

    Background painter/colorist for Maryoku Yummy

  • Flash Animator

    Film Roman

    (Public Company; Animation industry)

    November 2007 — February 2008 (4 months)

    Flash animator on BUFU for BET network

  • Flash Animator

    Oddbot Inc

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Animation industry)

    May 2007 — November 2007 (7 months)

    Flash animator for "Lou and Lou's Safety Patrol" for Disney Playhouse

    Flash animator for "Can You Teach my Alligator Manners" for Disney Playhouse

  • Flash Animator

    Animax

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Animation industry)

    March 2007 — April 2007 (2 months)

    Flash animator for ABC Family's "Slacker Cats"
    Flash artist for Ty Girlz website

  • Flash Animator

    Phoebe Shackeroff Productions (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)

    February 2007 — February 2007 (1 month)

    Flash animator for independent documentary film "Rupert the Swan"
    http://www.ruperttheswan.com/

  • Flash Animator

    Titmouse Inc

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Animation industry)

    March 2006 — November 2006 (9 months)

    Flash Animator on Metalocalypse Season 1 for Cartoon Network's Adult Swim

  • Flash Artist

    DIC Entertainment

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Animation industry)

    March 2006 — March 2006 (1 month)

    Flash artist for Trollz website

  • Background Colorist / Prop Designer

    Pantomime Pictures

    (Public Company; 1-10 employees; Animation industry)

    June 2005 — November 2005 (6 months)

    Background colorist and prop designer for PBS's "Betsy's Kindergarten." Worked under Fred Crippen.

  • Flash Animator / Artist

    Georgia Aquarium

    (Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Entertainment industry)

    September 2005 — October 2005 (2 months)

    Animated and created digitally painted backgrounds for the "Deepo 4-D" Pre-show

  • Animator

    Discovery Education/ The Tariq Khamisa Foundation

    (Philanthropy industry)

    May 2004 — September 2005 (1 year 5 months)

    Animated segments for educational video promoting conflict resolution through non-violence

  • Flash Animator

    Tanaka Video

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

    January 2005 — July 2005 (7 months)

    Worked on the animated television show "Cooleyville" for AZN network

  • Flash Consultant

    The Association

    (Entertainment industry)

    March 2005 — March 2005 (1 month)

    Fixed and streamlined flash files for the NASCAR animated series, "The Kellys"

  • Flash Animator

    Capitol Records

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; EMI; Music industry)

    September 2004 — November 2004 (3 months)

    Animator on the "Waves" Music Video for the band Marjorie Faire

  • Art Department Intern

    Vanguard Animation

    (Entertainment industry)

    May 2003 — September 2003 (5 months)

    Assisted with scanning, organizing and researching materials and artwork for the animated feature film "Valiant"

  • Flash Animator

    The Firm

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Entertainment industry)

    February 2003 — April 2003 (3 months)

    Animated segments for the band Limp Bizkit's official website

  • Flash Animator

    University of Southern California, Annenberg Center for Communication

    (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; USC; Higher Education industry)

    September 2002 — December 2002 (4 months)

    Worked on the Russian Modernism distant learning project as part of the <a href="http://college.usc.edu/labyrinth/">Labyrinth Project</a>

Daisy Church’s Education

  • University of Southern California

    MFA , Animation , 2001 — 2004

  • Carnegie Mellon University

    BFA , Fine Art , 1997 — 2001

    Activities and Societies:
    Alpha Phi Omega
    Carnival Committee
    Scotch n Soda
    Activities Board

Additional Information

Daisy Church’s Websites:

Daisy Church’s Interests:

Art, animation, painting, drawing

Daisy Church’s Groups:

  •    Carnegie Mellon Alumni
  •    The Official USC Alumni Association Group
  •    Animation, Media & Entertainment
  •    OddBot Inc.
  •    Flash Animation Professionals Network
  •    Cold Hard Flash
  •    Women in Animation
  •    Animation and Film Jobs

Daisy Church’s Honors:

Emily Phyllis Howard Junior Award, Carnegie Mellon University, 2000

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