Elemental Magic , Volume 2: The Technique of Special Effects Animation

Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. Joseph Gilland is an artist, animator, author, musician, singer/songwriter and avid motorcycle enthusiast. With over 30 years of experience in the animation industry as one of the world's most sought after special effects artists, Joseph was more than ready to write and illustrate his cornerstone animation book "Elemental Magic" His experience in the field took him to the very top at the Walt Disney Feature Animation Studio, where he was the head of the visual effects department for several years, most notably for the film 'Lilo & Stitch'. 'Elemental Magic' has been an international hit, selling well world-wide. The first book of its kind, it is a beautifully illustrated masterpiece, revealing long kept industry secrets of just how the elements have been animated through history. Based on Vancouver Island now, Joseph is working on an accompanying volume to Elemental Magic. He is in demand around the world of animation, bringing his 'Elemental Magic -An Organic Approach to Special Effects Animation' workshops and lectures to studios, schools and festival, in North America, Europe and Asia. Read more about this author Read less about this author Read more about this author Read less about this author