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Experienced Animation Instructor
Leigh R.

262 hours tutoring

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Hourly Rate: $40
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About Leigh


Bio

Hi' I am an animation professional with twenty plus years in the industry, twelve of which I have been teaching animation on the side, both as an online mentor and and more recently as an adjunct professor' my passion is all things animation and love to pass that on to my students' I teach with the goal of showing my students how to think like an animator and what to practice to level up' my process can be adapted to all skill levels, from beginner all the way thru to pro level'

BA Fine...

Hi' I am an animation professional with twenty plus years in the industry, twelve of which I have been teaching animation on the side, both as an online mentor and and more recently as an adjunct professor' my passion is all things animation and love to pass that on to my students' I teach with the goal of showing my students how to think like an animator and what to practice to level up' my process can be adapted to all skill levels, from beginner all the way thru to pro level'

BA Fine Arts background in drawing, painting, sculpture, photography and printing'
Completed Master Courses in: Human and Animal Anatomy, Drawing, Acting Performance and Storyboarding.

If you're just curious about animation, what it takes, want to dabble, level up, or create a learning plan' please feel free to reach out'


Education

University of Johannesburg
BA Fine Art

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Approved Subjects

Animation

Animation

I've been a Working 3D Animator for 15+years, and a Mentor, Instructor, and Professor of Animation at: Animation Mentor, Chapman University, APU, LCAD, and CalArts. I've created college level animation curriculum for both undergrad and graduate programs, from introductory classes to advanced. I'm experienced in teaching body mechanics, gesture, expression, facial animation, lip sync, and staging using the twelve principles of animation. I teach with a simple show and tell approach, turning talent into skill that's capable of crafting performances with character, dynamic action, and attitude that can sell story Ideas in a clear and simple way!
Autodesk Maya

Autodesk Maya

As a 3D animation professional I have used Autodeask Maya on 25+ films so far, and also taught Maya as a Mentor, Instructor and Professor at various colleges including, Animation Mentor, Chapman University, APU, LCAD, and Calarts. My courses have included: modeling, texturing, rigging, motion capture, animation, camera sequencer, surfacing, lighting and viewport rendering with a focus towards animation and storytelling. Verified Pro Maya User (Linked-In)
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Great job

Leigh is great he is knowledgeable and very patient with his students. He’s a great tutor. Glad I found him. Anyone looking for a great tutor this is your guy.

Peyton, 58 lessons with Leigh
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