I am a multidisciplinary artist specializing in animation, stop-motion, and puppet fabrication, with experience across festivals, film production, and assistant teaching at CalArts. I enjoy collaborating with fellow artists to bring surreal, visually rich stories to life. My freelance work spans animation, illustration, and web design for arts organizations and indie projects, with collaborations across the United States, Denmark, and Canada. I love experimenting with practical effects and stop-motion workflows to create immersive visuals.…

Luc Duggan

I am a multidisciplinary artist specializing in animation, stop-motion, and puppet fabrication, with experience across festivals, film production, and assistant teaching at CalArts. I enjoy collaborating with fellow artists to bring surreal, visually rich stories to life. My freelance work spans animation, illustration, and web design for arts organizations and indie projects, with collaborations across the United States, Denmark, and Canada. I love experimenting with practical effects and stop-motion workflows to create immersive visuals.…

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I am a multidisciplinary artist specializing in animation, stop-motion, and puppet fabrication, with experience across festivals, film production, and assistant teaching at CalArts. I enjoy collaborating with fellow artists to bring surreal, visually rich stories to life.

My freelance work spans animation, illustration, and web design for arts organizations and indie projects, with collaborations across the United States, Denmark, and Canada. I love experimenting with practical effects and stop-motion workflows to create immersive visuals.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance Animator, Illustrator, and Web Designer at Self-Employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Freelance animation, illustration, and web design for clients including festivals, film projects, and small businesses.
Intern at Open the Portal
January 1, 2024 - Present
Fabricated and painted stop motion props and sets; worked with Amber Padgett and Minghuei Huang to prep stages for production.
Intern at Viborg Animation Festival (Northern Animation Network)
January 1, 2025 - Present
Edited promotional videos for blockbuster film releases, assisted with social media, and wrote film reviews as a part of an internship with the oldest continuously running film almanac.
Intern at Film Review Daily
January 1, 2025 - Present
Animated, illustrated, and designed projects for clients including websites, animations, and promotional materials. Clients in arts, music, and small business sectors.
Teaching Assistant at CalArts
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Teaching assistant for Sound for EA, Previsualization Techniques, and Puppet Fabrication. Assisted in setting up and teaching material to students. In Puppet Fabrication, critiqued and coached half of the class in making their puppets.
Volunteer/Participant at Digerati Experimental Media Festival
January 1, 2024 - Present
Participated in festival events and contributed to exhibition activities.

Education

BFA in Experimental Animation at California Institute of the Arts (CalArts)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026
Merit Scholarship; EA Named Awards Scholarship Recipient at California Institute of the Arts (CalArts)
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026

Qualifications

BFA in Experimental Animation
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026
Merit Scholarship; EA Named Awards Scholarship Recipient
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education

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