ROBBY GILBERT
  • illustration
    • children's books
    • ranger rick
    • Painting and Drawing
    • "facebook"
    • teach your dog to play the banjo
    • gumshu, undercover dragon
    • shoe in the road project
  • animation
    • zoetropes
    • the firefly
    • MTV/liquid television
    • sesame street
    • commercial demo reel
    • strobe on vinyl
    • visual music
  • intermedia
    • sky in a box
    • decision painter
    • "decisions, decisions"
    • 5D
    • pepper's ghost joust
    • triad >
      • triad
    • virtual reality
    • performance
    • video
    • 3D
    • early interactive books
  • Film & Video
  • research
  • NEWS
    • WCAX Interview
    • VPR Interview
    • Vermont Animation Festival
    • Claymation Camp
    • Kathy Temean Interview
    • Classic Ranger Rick Interview
  • about
    • CV
    • teaching
    • music
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robby gilbert, MFA, M.Ed
Education

2015                          MFA, Visual Art. Vermont College of Fine Arts. Montpelier, VT
2006                          M.Ed, Educational Leadership. Argosy University, Seattle, WA
1989                          BFA, Media Arts. School of Visual Arts, New York, NY


Teaching

Assistant Professor of Visual Arts and Animation, Lyndon State College, Lyndonville, VT (present)
Faculty, Digital Gaming and Media, Lake Washington Institute of Technology (2009 -2015)
Academic Department Director, Animation/Game Art and Design, Art Institute of Seattle (2006-2009)
Full Time Faculty, Animation, Art Institute of Seattle, Seattle, WA, (1995-2006)
Adjunct Faculty, Digital Media, Northwest College of Art and Design, Poulsbo, WA (1998-2011)
Adjunct Faculty, Digital Media, Bellevue College, Bellevue, WA (1996-2011)
Teacher, Animation, Bainbridge Island Park and Recreation District, Bainbridge Island, WA (09-present) summer workshops


Courses Taught

Visual Narrative, Drawing I, Intro to Animation, Motion Graphics I, 3D Animation, Game Design, Interactive Media Design, Character Animation, Environment Art, Storyboarding, Painting, Design, Design Seminar, Design Review, Image Manipulation, Cartooning, Drawing Fundamentals, Adobe Creative Suite, Portfolio, Maya, Illustration, Time-Based Media, Video II and I, 2D Animation, History of Multimedia, Visual Storytelling, Imagery and Design, Digital Animation, Animation Principles, Raster Graphics, Language of Animation and Film, History of Animation, Digital Media Production, Advanced Animation, Design, Special Topics in Animation, Internship, Digital Illustration, Life Drawing, Advanced Life Drawing, Animation for New Media, Production Team, Audio for Animation, Sound Design, Graphic Design,  Digital Portfolio. 

Illustration, Animation, and Interactive Media

National Wildlife Federation, Reston, VA. Monthly Contributor, The ADVENTURES of RANGER RICK (1999-2008)
Disney Interactive/AdHoc Interactive, Sausalito, CA. Animation Director  (1996-1998)
Broderbund Software/Living Books, Novato, CA. Senior Animator, LivingBooks series of interactive titles 1994-1996)
Edmark, Inc., Redmond, WA. Senior Animator. Thinkin' Things Series (1996)
Nickelodeon Studios/Jumbo Pictures, New York, NY. Assistant Layout Artist, DOUG (1994)
Broadcast Arts, New York, NY. Animator (1991-1993)
Freelance Illustrator/Animator (1986-present)

Publications

Ranger Rick Magazine: National Wildlife Federation, Reston, VA  (1999-2008)
Your Big Backyard Magazine: National Wildlife Federation, Reston, VA  (2004-2006)
It's Raining, It's Pouring:  by Kin Eagle. Whispering Coyote Press, Boston, ©1994 
Out of the Night: Written by Lola Schaefer. Whispering Coyote Press, Boston, ©1995
Hey, Diddle, Diddle: Written by Kin Eagle. Whispering Coyote Press, Boston, ©1996
Rub A Dub, Dub: Written by Kin Eagle. Charlesbridge, Boston, ©1997
Humpty Dumpty: Written by Kin Eagle. Charlesbridge, Boston, ©1999


Awards and Honors

2012        Recipient, Instructional Excellence Award, LWIT, Kirkland, WA
2008        Recipient, Academic Director Excellence Award, AIS, Seattle,  WA
2007        TOONIE Award, 2008. Best Print Comic, Cartoonists Northwest
2006        Recipient, Excellence in Teaching Award, AIS, Seattle, WA
1997        A.I.S.A.P.  Award, Best Faculty Advisor
1994        Parenting Publications Award, Lenny's MusicToons. Art Director
1988        Master Eagle Gallery 1st Runner Up. Illustration

Software

Autodesk MAYA
Adobe Creative Suite *Certified in Adobe Photoshop
Flash/Actionscript
UNITY

Professional Affiliations

Cartoonists Northwest
SVA Alumni Society
Graphic Artists Guild, Seattle Chapter
A.S.I.F.A. Seattle
Society of Childrens Book Writers and Illustrators
Seattle Blender Users Group
Washington Interactive Network

Websites

www.mmdpgames.com. Student work from Lake Washington Institute of Technology

www.robbygilbertmusic.com. Music website


                                                                                                                                        
Interactive Titles

Lennys MusicToons (1992) Paramount Interactive
Art Director/Designer. Winner of 1993 Parenting Publication Award

Little Monster at School (1994) Broderbund Software/ Living Books
Senior Animator.

Ruffs Bone (1994) Broderbund Software/ Living Books
Senior Animator.

The Berenstain Bears Get in a Fight (1995) Broderbund Software/ Living Books
Senior Animator.


Dr. Seuss' ABC's (1995) Broderbund Software/ Living Books
Designer.

Sheila Rae, the Brave (1996) Broderbund Software/ Living Books
Senior Animator.  Interaction Designer.

Stellaluna (1996) Broderbund Software/ Living Books
Senior Animator.

Mighty Math Number Heroes (1997) Edmark




 

 


copyright 2019 rob gilbert
  • illustration
    • children's books
    • ranger rick
    • Painting and Drawing
    • "facebook"
    • teach your dog to play the banjo
    • gumshu, undercover dragon
    • shoe in the road project
  • animation
    • zoetropes
    • the firefly
    • MTV/liquid television
    • sesame street
    • commercial demo reel
    • strobe on vinyl
    • visual music
  • intermedia
    • sky in a box
    • decision painter
    • "decisions, decisions"
    • 5D
    • pepper's ghost joust
    • triad >
      • triad
    • virtual reality
    • performance
    • video
    • 3D
    • early interactive books
  • Film & Video
  • research
  • NEWS
    • WCAX Interview
    • VPR Interview
    • Vermont Animation Festival
    • Claymation Camp
    • Kathy Temean Interview
    • Classic Ranger Rick Interview
  • about
    • CV
    • teaching
    • music