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Yet Another Demo Reel

2011-11-21T15:03:00.000-08:00

Character Development

2011-07-16T13:36:00.000-07:00

Meet Ziad

2011-03-18T15:16:00.001-07:00

Main Character in my thesis project

Characters that tell us stories

2011-03-18T12:45:00.001-07:00

rough sketches of character you might see in an office party

Shot Designs

2011-03-18T12:27:00.000-07:00

Some rough shot designs for a story I'm working on
show and tell

Motion Graphics!!

2011-03-18T12:22:00.000-07:00

Hey everyone,

Sorry I haven't posted anything in a while, I have been swamped with work
This Semester I'm learning Motion Graphics, AND DO I LOVE IT?!!!
here are some pitch boards I did for Starbucks campaign
I got first in class so the teacher bought me small coffee :P

There is an Alian in the Backyard

2010-12-17T14:25:00.000-08:00

This is a short I worked on in traditional 2
I can't believe I totally forgot about it, anyways I think you might enjoy it so...
here it is

I thank the instructor Ed Gutierrez for his help and inspiration

Beirut, Work in Progress

2010-12-16T12:18:00.000-08:00

Very excited about this one

Character Sketches for story Idea

2010-12-16T12:04:00.000-08:00

The past couple of months I've been working on storyboards and these are characters and sketches I did for inspiration

Commiting is Hard

2010-12-16T11:54:00.000-08:00

I think it's about time I post the decisions I made for the layouts, I had to commit to one thumbnail which is the hard part for me, I can draw thumbs forever but committing to one is kindda tricky...I also added a rough character just to test if the layout is overpowering.
Here is the result

Suites

2010-10-14T20:13:00.000-07:00

5 min poses

Searching How Your Room Looks Like

2010-10-11T17:34:00.000-07:00

Suzuki.....once every year

2010-08-02T08:14:00.001-07:00

Coffee Hipster

2010-08-02T07:58:00.000-07:00

Wondercon!

2010-03-19T20:09:00.000-07:00

me and other 15 talented artist created a comic book anthology "The leftover Lounge" and we'r gonna be selling it in wondercon, my story is a collaborative with another amazing artist "Giovanny Cardenas" please check his blog right in the list on your right,the name of my story is "the Road To Palace Town"
It's a great mix of talented people, so don't forget to pick up your copy at wondercon or just come check it out.
Here is the cover and the direction to our table also my initial design of "Hee" the main character, I'll post more designs and/or pages when I get home, I don't have them on me now
Enjoy and GET A COPY!

Thumbz

2010-03-19T18:42:00.000-07:00

Thumbnails for the three musketeers project I came up with the idea that they live in modern day Soho New York they fight crimes from the wrong side of the law, their outfits is more like urban street outfits...pretty cool! I'll be posting the Characters when they're ready.
pencil, marker

purple "Carré Dégradé"

2010-03-19T18:02:00.000-07:00

And..

Sorry to being a while since updating my blog here is some Quick studies I'm happy with,ink pen and digital, please enjoy. By the way "carré dégradé" is the name of the hair cut.

Long Time No Posts

2009-10-20T23:28:00.001-07:00

a quick "thank you" card to pascal campion for the free book in apecon

My Demo Reel

2009-04-23T20:32:00.000-07:00

2009-01-21T22:13:00.000-08:00

2009-01-07T18:02:00.000-08:00

2008-12-21T22:49:00.000-08:00

abu sa'ad fish

2008-11-10T20:31:00.000-08:00

this is an animation for the opening scene of a short our group is working on for an animation festival in Damascus ,hopefully it's gonna be big and they'll get to show it at the national opera house in December , we'v dreamed about it for so long so it's about time , too bad am stuck here and can't contribute any further :S of course this is a draft over a storyboards drawing ,and that was my adventure over the summer....

miss you guys a lot :(

flour sack exercise

2008-11-08T12:49:00.000-08:00

head turn , first draft

2008-10-14T15:11:00.000-07:00

4 hours work

2008-10-14T14:59:00.000-07:00

DANCE!

2008-10-14T14:42:00.000-07:00

sneak walk

2008-10-05T12:59:00.000-07:00

12 hours work for two days

2008-09-27T10:33:00.000-07:00

7 hours work 1 day

closed figure drawing

2008-06-09T12:42:00.000-07:00

happy birthday karmo ...

2008-05-22T22:32:00.000-07:00

pencil test , academy of art.

2008-05-06T13:23:00.000-07:00

oil wash painting

2008-05-03T21:30:00.001-07:00

one minute studies

2008-05-03T20:25:00.000-07:00

stuff

2008-04-11T14:17:00.001-07:00

SELF PORTRAIT

2008-04-11T14:14:00.001-07:00

head drawing stuff

2008-03-27T13:28:00.000-07:00

2008-03-27T13:08:00.000-07:00

my work in the head drawing class , march 2008

2008-03-27T12:56:00.000-07:00

2008-03-27T12:08:00.000-07:00

my graduation project - THE TRAVELER

2008-02-04T09:17:00.000-08:00

the logo

2007-07-21T04:47:00.000-07:00

the wolf and laila

2007-07-21T03:33:00.001-07:00

this is a short animation movie i made with three of my friends, using flash MX for animation and backgrounds, the story is about the old traditional red ridding hood _ in the Arabic culture the little girl name is laila and the story name is laila& the wolf_ we changed the end of the story and made laila more powerful :D this is my first experience in making short movies and work in a group..

international children day

2007-07-21T02:42:00.000-07:00

2004

GRAPHIC...

2007-07-21T02:21:00.001-07:00

2006, my graduation project.....

graphical concept study for an oriantal jazz band .

another suggestion... 2006 flash mx

this graphic i designed for "united colors of benneton" to be printed on a wall at the centerr

each square is a drower that u find infos about whats writtin on the square.....

illustrator 2006

illustration..

2007-07-19T16:11:00.000-07:00

a quick illustration i gave to a friend of mine as a "thank you"
for giveing me a white shose :)

this illustration is for a children book about a wolf and
2005

2007

2006

character desigen & studies ..

2007-07-19T15:57:00.000-07:00

quick sketch on flash MX , 2006

corel painter , 2007

a study, micromidia flash 2006

character study 2006

cat, 2006

an illustration for magazine ,

about this kinds of bulls and birds that stands over them