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Alanna Pastore
Alanna Pastore
Illustrator
Edmonds, WA, United States

Summary

Enthusiastic illustrator who stylistically designs and animates in my sense of fine detail, intense color, and offbeat humor with the intent to entertain my audience.

Skills

IllustrationAnimationPaintingSculptingStoryboarding

Software proficiency

Photoshop
Photoshop
Flash
Flash
After Effects
After Effects
Audition
Audition
Maya
Maya
ZBrush
ZBrush
Premiere
Premiere
Illustrator
Illustrator

Reel

Productions

    • Movie
      The Medieval Project... (Short Subject)
    • Year
      2016
    • Role
      Director, Producer, Character Designer, and Animator
    • Company
      Independent Production

Experience

  • Artist Consultant Assistant at Refract | The Seattle Glass Experience
    Shoreline, Washington, US
    October 2023 - October 2023

    Helped Artist Consultant in setting up the Meet Manolo Aguilera event for the City of Shoreline.

  • Gallery Director at Glasshouse Studio
    Seattle, Washington
    June 2020 - May 2023

    Responsible for working with the clientele as well as glassblowers, creating a greater social media presence, and designing fine art glass installations.

  • 2D Animator at Independent Contract
    Seattle, Washington, United States of America
    January 2019 - May 2019

    Creation of an animation for a client; solely responsible for the pre-production and post-production pipeline.

  • Senior Supervisor at Kaman's Art Shoppes
    Seattle, Washington, United States of America
    August 2018 - January 2021

    Overseeing the function of the Photography Department, in training as well as leadership in order to create and sell quality content.

  • Junior Curator/Gallery Assistant at Glasshouse Studio
    Seattle, Washington, United States of America
    April 2017 - June 2020

    Hired to use knowledge to sell fine glass artwork to clients and perform design related tasks.

  • Artist at Kaman's Art Shoppes
    Seattle, Washington, United States of America
    March 2017 - January 2021

    Trained in multiple mediums to create art efficiently and entertainingly for the public.

  • Producer, Modeler, and Assistant Rigger at Contract for Pre-Production
    Seattle, Washington, United States of America
    October 2015 - December 2015

    Organized, scheduled, made presentations, presented, documented work, researched, and managed for a small team. Generated 3D models while consulting the Texture Artist. Set up the biped skeleton rig for the Lead Rigger.


  • Storyboard Artist at Freelance/Contract for Production
    Seattle, Washington, United States of America
    June 2015 - October 2015

    Illustrated, redid, and revised storyboards for two different independent animation productions. Met deadlines while producing quality work within the style set by the Directors. Told the story in an engaging manner visually. Formatted as well as delivered storyboards to the rest of the crew for use and presentation.

  • Freelance Sculptor at Vashon Art Studio Tour
    Vashon, Washington, United States of America
    October 2009 - December 2009

    Creation of a large body of clay figurines to present and sell in the Winter Vashon Art Studio Tour. Assisted in arranging the studio venue to display the freelancers’ art in an appealing way. Collaborated with the other artists and interacted with the public for sales.