Mark Chavez

Mark Chavez

Artist, supervisor and director @ visual-analysis.com

Mark (US), an award winning artist, has developed systems and techniques for animation in many different media including laser light (LaserMedia, 1980), television, games (Acclaim Entertainment, 1993) and feature films, that allowed him to work as an artist, supervisor and director. Recruited by DreamWorks SKG (1995), he worked on visual effects for a number of their fully animated films. At Rhythm and Hues Studios (2002) he worked on visual effects for numerous award winning live-action films. Recruited to join NTU/ADM (2005) as founding faculty, he has taught and mentored numerous students who have gone on to become award winning entrepreneurs. He was granted major funding from the National Research Foundation / Media Development Authority (2008) for research, the capstone of which is an award winning film, [Vengeance+Vengeance]. His exploration of Transmedia is the animated short film “The Adventures of Barty and the Pirate” and an accompanying mobile game “Barty Run“.