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Jake Anthony

Artist/Animator/Photographer

About Me

Artist since diapers,
Musician since grade school,
Husband since 20,
Friend forever..

In Memoriam.... Ollie Johnston
The last member of the 9 Old Men.



My Interests

Favorite Things: Sketching, Figure Drawing, Screenwriting, Storyboarding, Painting, Airbrushing, Animating (2D, 3D or Stop Motion), Art Museums, Cinema (Movie Buff), Music (All Genres), Out-Of-Town Field Trips &
Hanging Around.
Personal Quirk: Religions, Philosophies, Quotes and Principles from All cultures around the World allow me to be a constant student of life.

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I'd like to meet:

•Hayao Miyazaki(Animator ~ Princess Mononoke)
•The Brothers Quay(Animators)
•Kevin Smith(Actor/Director)
•George Carlin(Comedian)
•Carlos Mencia(Comedian)
•George Lopez(Comedian)
•Drew Barrymore(Actress)
•Scarlett Johansson(Actress)
•Kate Beckinsale(Actress)
•Selma Hayek(Actress)
•Michael Keaton(Actor)
•Harrison Ford(Actor)
•Jack Black(Actor)

Music:

Zune Playlist:
ACDC
All American Rejects
Amy Winehouse
Good Charlotte
Green Day
Jet
Bob Marley
Cypress Hill
Deftones
CCR
Fall Out Boy
Gym Class Heroes
George Thorogood & The Destroyers
Sting
KoRn
Lily Allen
Miles Davis
Nelly Furtado
Linkin Park
Rob Zombie
Soil
Sublime
System Of A Down
Mindi Abair
Velvet Revolver
Wu-Tang
David Sanborn
D'Angelo
Rammstein
Westside Connection
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Yellowcard

Movies:

Clerks
Shawshank Redemption
300
The Big Lebowski
The Last Samurai
Empire Records
Animatrix
Grind
Monty Python and The Holy Grail
Excalibur
Whale Rider
Once were Warriors
Donnie Darko
Bubble Boy
Ice Pirates
Goonies
Pirates Of The Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl
Let It Ride
Fast Times @ Ridgemont High
Old School
Trading Places
Young Frankenstein
Brotherhood Of The Wolf
Dune
Fist Of Legend
Krull
Hackers
The Magnificent Seven
The One
Pitch Black
The Way Of The Gun
Unleashed (Danny The Dog)
Sin City
Unbreakable
Shaolin Soccer
Titan A.E.
Ryan
The Boondock Saints
Super Troopers
Eurotrip
Princess Mononoke
Big Trouble in Little China
Howl's Moving Castle
Akira
King Pin

Books:

An Atlas Of Anatomy For Artists, The Animator's Survival Kit, Cartoons: One hundred years of cinema animation, Virtual Pose Series, [digital] Cinematography & Directing

Heroes:

My Grandfather, Albert & My Wife, Michelle.

My Blog

New Video!

Check out the video of made for school in the motion graphics class. Good stuff! Enjoy....Jake @ youTube.com-J....
Posted by Jake Anthony on Sun, 10 Feb 2008 05:06:00 PST

Why dont I blog?

Why I don't blog?                     I often write papers for school and 3/4 developed screenplays, but I never ever write on...
Posted by Jake Anthony on Wed, 16 Jan 2008 09:21:00 PST

New photos from me....

Check out my new photos. Leave comments, please.
Posted by Jake Anthony on Fri, 05 Jan 2007 04:52:00 PST

Cuckoo-catchoo...What is Life?

I am taking time for a moment of ponderance.What is life? I know this is a deep loaded question,but every once in a while, we should answer it in ourown words. Define Life and what is it to you?Here a...
Posted by Jake Anthony on Wed, 15 Nov 2006 06:01:00 PST

New look

I will be changing the look of my page   (hopefully soon).     Keep posted.
Posted by Jake Anthony on Mon, 30 Oct 2006 02:11:00 PST

If this blog were a virtual pet....

    If this blog were a virtual pet, it would probably be dead along with the ultrafine button batteries that come along with it. Sorry for the neglect, but being the genius I am. I de...
Posted by Jake Anthony on Sat, 29 Jul 2006 01:01:00 PST

Catching up on ZZZ's

I had a couple weeks off of school and the only thing I have successfully done is... Sleep. Although that is not necessarily true, I do feel sleep is a very important function. It has been one thing I...
Posted by Jake Anthony on Tue, 23 May 2006 09:42:00 PST

Sorry....

I've been hella busy with school. Four weeks left of term can be murder on any student. I've had much of a chance to do much, so unfortunately the blog has suffered a little. So sorry.......
Posted by Jake Anthony on Sun, 09 Apr 2006 07:10:00 PST

Midterms & Spring Break

Midterms are official over. Thank God for Spring Break!  ...
Posted by Jake Anthony on Sat, 11 Mar 2006 09:51:00 PST

I've created a GROUP....

I've created a group called ''Animators' Secret Society". This a group for Animators and Enthusiasts of animated shorts/features. All animations should be represented (2D, 3D, StopMotion, etc). Check ...
Posted by Jake Anthony on Thu, 09 Feb 2006 12:54:00 PST