Damon Bard

Damon Bard

Owner, Bard Sculpture Studio and Design (available) www.bardsculpturestudio.com

San Francisco Bay Area

Current
  • Owner at Bard Sculpture Studio
Past
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Laika Entertainment
  • Feelance Sculptor/Designer at Art of White
  • Feelance Sculptor/Modelmaker at Kerner Optical
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Sony Pictures Animation
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at DreamWorks Animation
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Tippett Studio
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at ILM
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Webster Colcord Pictures
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Rearden Studios Inc
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at PDI (Pacific Data Images) DreamWorks S.K.G
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Pixar
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Electronic Arts
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at 20th Century Fox/1492 Pictures
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Scientific Art Studio
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Will Vinton Studios (Claymation)/Imagine Entertainment
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at M-5 Industries
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Calcus Studios
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Michelangelo Cafe
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Kern Sculpture Co.
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Saurian Studios
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Twitching Image
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Curious Pictures
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Rob Bottin Productions
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Mikhon Sculpture
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Skellington Productions
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Oddzon Products
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Lewis GALOOB Toys
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Rijn & Reisman
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at S.C. Design
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Mattel Toys
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at Atari Games
  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer at C.C. Engineering
Education
  • Vaugel Sculpture Studio
Connections
260 connections
Industry
Animation

Damon Bard’s Summary

Damon Bard
Sculptor/Designer

Sculpture & Design of Characters & Creatures for Animation & Visual Effects

OTHER EXPERIENCE:

Sculptor
Makeup Artist
Concept Designer
On Set Dresser
Model Maker
Character Art Director/Supervisor

Art Direction / Supervising / Consulting (1991 to present.) Various Projects.

GEORGE STUART HISTORICAL FIGURES- Workshop 2007 (mixed media figures)

GENTLE GIANT 2005 - 06 Q.C. & Art Direction (Burbank, CA)

ARTWORKS FOUNDRY 1997 – present. Wax / Metal / Patina – Q.C. & Art direction (Berkeley, CA)

MONTEREY SCULPTURE CENTER 2004 – 05 Wax / Metal / Patina – Q.C. & Art direction (Marina, CA)

ART EXPO 2004 (P.B.F.A.) Gallery & Trade Show Presentation / Public Relations / Sales ( Javitts Center, N.Y.)

PAIGE BRADLEY FINE ART 2003-04 Sculpture / Mold-making (Carmel Valley, CA)

RICHARD MACDONALD MASTERS WORKSHOPS 2002-03 Art of Art / Business of Art, Portraits and Busts (Monterey, CA)

ROCKET METALWORKS 2001-06 Sculpture / Mold-making / Bronze casting (Oakland, CA)

GLENN VILLPU DRAWING WORKSHOPS 1996 Figure drawing (Los Angeles, CA)

ASSOCIATES IN ART 1996 Contemporary figure drawing (Los Angeles, CA)

MARTINE VAUGEL SCULPTURE STUDIO 1993 Figure & portrait sculpture, (Loire Valley, France).

PRATT FINE ARTS CENTER 1989-90 Sculpture, mold-making, bronze casting. (Seattle, WA)

SEATTLE CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1989-90 Painting & drawing. (Seattle, WA)

KIM GRAHAM STUDIOS 1988-91 Sculpture, drawing & painting. (Seattle, WA)

References available upon request.
Portfolio also available upon request.

Damon Bard’s Specialties:

Specialties Include: All aspects of sculpture and design.

Art Direction

Sculpture sketches

Final Maquettes

Stop-Motion Puppets / Replacement Animation

Bronze Sculpture


Damon Bard’s Experience

  • Owner

    Bard Sculpture Studio

    (Fine Art industry)

    1986Present (22 years)

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Laika Entertainment

    (Animation industry)

    20052008 (3 years)

    Coraline

  • Feelance Sculptor/Designer

    Art of White

    (Fine Art industry)

    20072007 (less than a year)

  • Feelance Sculptor/Modelmaker

    Kerner Optical

    (Motion Pictures and Film industry)

    20072007 (less than a year)

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Sony Pictures Animation

    (Public Company; Animation industry)

    20062006 (less than a year)

    Surfs Up

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    DreamWorks Animation

    (Public Company; Animation industry)

    20022006 (4 years)

    Visual Development:

    Kung Fu Panda
    How to Train your Dragon
    Monsters v/s Aliens
    Bee Movie
    Over the Hedge

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Tippett Studio

    (Motion Pictures and Film industry)

    19962006 (10 years)

    Enchanted
    Son of the Mask
    Starship Troopers II : Hero of the Federation
    League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
    Blockbuster Video (Carl and Ray)
    Evolution
    Cats and Dogs
    Hollow Man
    The Haunting
    My Favorite Martian

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    ILM

    (Motion Pictures and Film industry)

    20042004 (less than a year)

    Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Webster Colcord Pictures

    (Animation industry)

    19912004 (13 years)

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Rearden Studios Inc

    (Animation industry)

    20022002 (less than a year)

    Visual Development

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    PDI (Pacific Data Images) DreamWorks S.K.G

    (Animation industry)

    19962002 (6 years)

    Shrek 3
    Shrek 2
    Madagascar
    Monster.com (Trump)
    Tusker
    Antz

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Pixar

    (Public Company; Animation industry)

    20012001 (less than a year)

    Ratatouille

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Electronic Arts

    (Public Company; Entertainment industry)

    20012001 (less than a year)

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    20th Century Fox/1492 Pictures

    (Motion Pictures and Film industry)

    19981999 (1 year)

    MonkeyBone (Sculpture Dept Supervisor)

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Scientific Art Studio

    (Entertainment industry)

    19981998 (less than a year)

    Atlantis Casino (Bahamas)

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Will Vinton Studios (Claymation)/Imagine Entertainment

    (Animation industry)

    19981998 (less than a year)

    The P.J.s

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    M-5 Industries

    (Entertainment industry)

    19961998 (2 years)

    Various sculpture and design work

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Calcus Studios

    (Motion Pictures and Film industry)

    19971997 (less than a year)

    (work executed in Paris, France)

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Michelangelo Cafe

    (Arts and Crafts industry)

    19971997 (less than a year)

    Restaurant Sculpural Decor

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Kern Sculpture Co.

    (Entertainment industry)

    19971997 (less than a year)

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Saurian Studios

    (Museums and Institutions industry)

    19961996 (less than a year)

    Dinosaur Diarama (to be exhibited at the Boston Natural History Museum)

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Twitching Image

    (Animation industry)

    19961996 (less than a year)

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Curious Pictures

    (Animation industry)

    19961996 (less than a year)

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Rob Bottin Productions

    (Motion Pictures and Film industry)

    19961996 (less than a year)

    Deep Rising

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Mikhon Sculpture

    (Entertainment industry)

    19961996 (less than a year)

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Skellington Productions

    (Animation industry)

    19931995 (2 years)

    James and the Giant Peach

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Oddzon Products

    (Entertainment industry)

    19951995 (less than a year)

    Toy product:The Kooshlings

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Lewis GALOOB Toys

    (Entertainment industry)

    19951995 (less than a year)

    Toy product

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Rijn & Reisman

    (Entertainment industry)

    19941994 (less than a year)

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    S.C. Design

    (Entertainment industry)

    19931994 (1 year)

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Mattel Toys

    (Public Company; Entertainment industry)

    19931993 (less than a year)

    Toy product

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    Atari Games

    (Entertainment industry)

    19931993 (less than a year)

  • Freelance Sculptor/Designer

    C.C. Engineering

    (Entertainment industry)

    19931993 (less than a year)


Damon Bard’s Education

  • Vaugel Sculpture Studio

    Sculpture & Fine Art 19931993


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