Animator — Peaks Island, ME
I work mostly in straight-ahead 2D animation and pixilation. I like to incorporate projections, printmaking, painting, and photography.
Sara Lian Cannon
38 Lower A Street
Peaks Island, ME 04108
t: (207)321-8154
e: saranater@hotmail.com
w: www.sarathecannon.com
Education
• Massachusetts College of Art and Design (BFA) Fall 2008-Spring 2012
Work History
• Cashier and server Summer festivals, 2005-present
Noon Family Sheep Farm, Springvale, ME
• Cashier and key holder for Louis Barry Florist Fall 2009-Spring 2011
Boston, MA
• Rootshed animation for Watershed documentary 2011-2012
premiers at the Environmental Film Festival Washington DC
Screenings and Gallery Shows
• Group show at Gem Gallery, Peaks Island, ME Summer 2009
• Works shown at Peggin’ Out Animation Festival May 2010, and 2011
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
• Work shown at Peaks Island Animation Festival May 2010, 2011
Peaks Island, ME
• LOFO group show February 2012
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
• Animation screened in The All School Show April 2012
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
• Works shown at Squealing Pegs Animation Festival May 3, 2012
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
• Group animation show at the Museum of Fine Arts May 10, 2012
Boston, MA
Volunteer Work
• Counselor at Smock Art Camp, Peaks Island, ME Summer 2006
• Peaks Island Children’s Workshop, Peaks Island, ME Fall-Spring 2006
• Coloring for Explosion Bus, an animated web series Fall-Winter 2010
• Traveled through WWOOF at Ululani Farm, Molokai, HI May-August 2011
Skills
• Adobe CS5 Flash, Photoshop, and Aftereffects
• Final Cut Pro
• Ableton Live
• Silkscreen printmaking and etching
• Hand and machine sewing
• Painting and drawing