About Ryan
email: rwoodward@me.com
IMDB
Conte Animated
Local 800 – Art Directors Guild
PRODUCTIONS
Snow White and The Huntsman (2012) Universal – Concept Animator
The Avengers (2012) Marvel Entertainment – Storyboard Artist
Cowboys and Aliens (2011) Dreamworks Pictures – Storyboard/Animatic Artist
Ironman 2 (2010) Marvel Entertainment – Storyboard Artist, Animatic Artist
The Legend of Santa Claus Lumenas Animation Studios – Storyboard Artist
S.W.A.T. (2007) (video game) Anomaly creative – Concept artist
Thundercats, Warner Bros. TV Animation – Character Designer
Desperate Housewives, H.I.C. Productions – Concept Artist
Where The Wild Things Are, (2009) Warner Bros. – Storyboard Artist
Spider-man 3, (2007) Sony Pictures – Storyboard Artist and Animatics
The Banshee and Finn Magee Walt Disney Studios – Storyboard Artist
Spider-man 2, (2004) Sony Pictures – Animatics
Eight Crazy Nights, (2002) Sony Pictures – Digital EFX Animator
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Warner Bros. TV – Animatics
Looney Tunes, Warner Bros. TV – Digital EFX, EFX Animator, Animatics
Cats and Dogs, Warner Bros. TV – Animatics
Power Puff Girls The movie, (2002) Cartoon Network – EFX Animator.
Spy Jinx and Digi-tunes, Warner Bros. – Development artist
Osmosis Jones, (2001)- Warner Bros. Title Sequence Co-creator, Vis- Dev, EFX Animator,
Batman Beyond- Return of the Joker, (2001) Warner Bros. – Title Sequence Creator
Muhammad: The Last Prophet, (2004) Rich Entertainment – Storyboard Artist
The King and I (1999) Rich Entertainment – Character Animator
The Iron Giant, (1999) Warner Bros. –EFX Animator, Digital EFX Animator
Nanobots, Warner Bros. Development – Character Development Artist
Scarecrow, (2000) Rich Entertainment – Storyboard Artist
Uncle Louie, Warner Bros. TV Development – Animatics
Quest for Camelot, (1998) Warner Bros. – EFX Animator
Space Jam, (1996) Warner Bros. – EFX Animator
Member IATSE local 800 – Art Directors Guild
Member IATSE local 839 – Motion Picture Screen Cartoonists
INDEPENDENT SHORT PRODUCTIONS
Plankton – Monterey Bay Aquarium – Director and animator
Thought of You (in film festival curcuit) – Director and animator
Ha, Breath of Life (2009) Polynesian Cultural Center, Laie, HI – Director of Animation
The Turtle and the Shark (shown in over 25 film festivals worldwide) – Director and Animator
Aliens (New York International Children’s film festival selection)– Director and Animator
The Loch – Penny Farthing Press, Houston, TX – Director, Storyboard Artist, Concept Artist
ACADEMICS
Assistant Professor – Animation – Department of Visual Arts – Brigham Young University (current)
courses taught: Storyboarding, Animation, Gesture Drawing, Visual Development, Business Practices
LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS
Animamundi – Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Gdansk Film Festival – Gdansk, Poland
Boivouac Urbain, Quebec, Canada
Animayo – Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Salt Lake City Community College – Salt Lake City, Utah
Digital Arts Festival – Redmond, WA
Kendall College of Art and Design – Grand Rapids, MI
ORT Universidad – Montevideo, Uruguay (2009, 2010)
National University of Samoa – Samoa
Brigham Young University Hawaii – Laie, Hawaii
Brigham Young University Idaho – Rexburg, Idaho
Arts and Humanities Conference – Honolulu, Hawaii
San Jose State University – San Jose, California
DeAnza College – Cupertino, California
EDUCATION
MFA – Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA.
BFA – Brigham Young University, Provo, UT
A.A. – Ricks College, Rexburg, ID
GED – Newbury Park High School, Newbury Park, CA
