Looks like you have JavaScript disabled. For the full Twine experience, you will need to re-enable it.

I can assist with projects that include cartooning, illustration, character design, visual development, and storyboarding. I enjoy the challenge of creating characters whose personalities are immediately recognizable and endearing. I use bold colors, dynamic shape language, and my sense of humor to set my designs apart from the rest.…

Chudney O. Patterson

Illustrator, Character Designer, Comic Illustrator





I can assist with projects that include cartooning, illustration, character design, visual development, and storyboarding. I enjoy the challenge of creating characters whose personalities are immediately recognizable and endearing. I use bold colors, dynamic shape language, and my sense of humor to set my designs apart from the rest.…

Available to hire

I can assist with projects that include cartooning, illustration, character design, visual development, and storyboarding. I enjoy the challenge of creating characters whose personalities are immediately recognizable and endearing. I use bold colors, dynamic shape language, and my sense of humor to set my designs apart from the rest.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Work Experience

Outreach Teaching Artist at Toledo Museum of Art

September 1, 2023 - Present

Create and facilitate creative, authentic, and project-based art lessons and workshops that are responsive to audience interests and/or partner organization priorities.

Gallery Teacher (Part Time) at Cleveland Museum of Art

September 1, 2023 - August 13, 2025

Facilitated gallery tours for Pre-K to 12th grade students to promote skills in writing, debate and discussion, art-making, movement, social-emotional learning, and more.

Teaching Artist (Contract) at Rainey Institute

August 1, 2023 - August 13, 2025

Created and facilitated art lessons and projects to promote mastery of art techniques and introduce cultural awareness.

Art Instructor (Part-Time) at Solon Center for the Arts

July 1, 2023 - August 13, 2025

Created and facilitated specialized Visual Arts classes to promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of young artists.

Teaching Artist (Contract) at Art House, Inc.

August 1, 2023 - August 13, 2025

Facilitated art programming for a variety of school-aged groups (Pre-K through High School) incorporating Art House’s overarching theme for the 22-23 school year: “Identity and Place: Celebrating Who We Are.”

Teaching Artist in Illustration; Character Design Summer Camp (Contract) at Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit

July 21, 2019 - August 13, 2025

Collaborated with the Youth Programs Producer to create a unique and engaging curriculum reinforcing industry level concepts, techniques and terms, as well as their applications.

Studio Assistant at Detroit Institute of Arts

August 1, 2020 - August 13, 2025

Facilitated learner-centered art making experiences to encourage creative thinking and expression.