About

My name is Alexa Jacalyn Alpern. Welcome! I am an animator and designer whom is creative and diverse. I have earned my Bachelor of Fine Arts Dr. Robert C. Weber Honors Diploma in Applied Media Arts with a concentration in Computer and Traditional Animation, currently I am now on my journey to achieve my Master's of Fine Arts Degree in Creative Writing with a concentration in Fiction. I am adept in illustrating and creating vibrant captures. My education and work experience has developed my broad artistic ability and put me on a path to design.

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Alexa

Resume :

PROFESSIONAL WORK, INTERNSHIPS & PROJECTS

Ward Beecher Planetarium Halloween Show, Nightlights, Display Children's Case

A N E W E D U C A T I O N A L P L A N E T A R I U M E X P E R I E N C E

Diligently working in collaboration with the Geo-sciences department of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania to produce "The World At Night" planetarium show. The show will educate viewers about the diversity of nocturnal wildlife, as well as give a taste of different constellations of the night sky. Strong ecological values are presented here through animals such as Toads, cats, owls, mice, and more. We aim to target pre-kindergarden through second grade.

Responsible for: Concept Design, Character Design and Environment Design, Texture Art, Storyboarding, Editing, Animation, Digital Painting / Matte Painting

A promotional video to advertise the newest of CosmoQuest's citizen science projects.

--- x2 - Time Edinboro Gaming Expo Table Presenter ---

Fit - Ms - Chics Representative
Artist Meet and Greet / Sales
2015

"The Awktuber's" A new Animated Television Series
Artist Meet and Greet / Sales / Portfolio Display
2016

Graphic Design Internship/Instructor for Camp Woodward's Digital Media Camp. Working with youth, teaching digital arts, bringing their ideas to life. Photography, Film and Video, Graphic Design.

Additionally creating a part time Game Creation Camp for kids interested in game development. Using Scratch and Game Maker 8.1 allowing hands on experience in these new easy to use programs.

WCTL: New Aslan the Lion

In full collaboration with WCTL Radio Station I am producing new promotional work for their company's use. Seasonal Logo designs and more.

Please join me this year at the 2017 CTN Animation Expo in Burbank, CA

2016 CTNx Animation Expo Participant

AMATEUR / PROFESSIONAL FIGURE SKATING CAREER
Gold Medalist Moves in the Field / Silver Medalist Freestyle

Figure Skating Resume

Additionally to my artistic path, for 13 years I competed and trained at the University of Delaware's Ice Arena. I was coached under Olympic Medalists' Ron Ludington and Barbara Roles Williams. Highly accomplished with a diversified solid athletic training background and proven success.