Jerry Bingham
Drawing Fire Designworks Inc.
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visit:  www.jerrybingham.com   /   e-mail:  drawingfire@adelphia.net
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Awards

2003 Honorable Mention
Painting titled: "Turbulent Discovery"
Journey's End National Art Exhibition

1998-1999 Primetime Emmy Award
Background Designer (animation) "Todd McFarlane's Spawn" HBO

1987 Golden Apple Award
Best Graphic Novel "Batman: Son of the Demon"

1984 Jack Kirby Award
Best Graphic Album "Beowulf"

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Production Designer

"Silver Cattle" (film) - Rick Williams director

"Random Acts" (film) - Tony Mich director

"Freeze Frame" (TV game show pilot) - Tony Mich producer/director

"Screenwriting Squabbles" (TV talk-show) - Bonnie Sanders & Alan Ross prod.

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Art Director

Digital Domain / Scheherazade Productions

Head of Visual Development on three (simultaneous) feature films -
Kevin Cooper, Scott Ross / Ted  Elliott, Terry Rossio producers:
"Instant Karma"
"Plant Life"
"Shadowplay"

Walt Disney Imagineering  - "Disney Quest"

Principal art and "art director" for attractions (hundreds of concept drawings, production paintings, storyboards, etc) (as well as helping to coordinate a small stable of artists and designers).

Malibu Comics & Entertainment

...created new characters, logos, advertising, and an entire new look for their line of books - helped with their introduction to film.

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Production Illustrator

"The Hulk" - Ang Lee - Yu&Co.

"Second Hand Lions" - Scott Ross - Digital Domain

"Instant Karma" - Paul Hernandez - Digital Domain / Scheherazade Prods.

"Plant Life" - Kevin Cooper - Digital Domain / Scheherazade Prods.

"Shadowplay" - Kevin Cooper - Digital Domain / Scheherazade Prods.

"Vampire in Brooklyn" - Wes Craven - Paramount Pictures

"Wes Craven's New Nightmare" - Wes Craven - New Line Cinema

"Heart of Stone" (storyboards) - Klaus Manzel

"Kirk" - Warner Bros. Television

Conceptual/Character designs, for Saban Ent. and others.

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In-House Visual Development

Walt Disney Imagineering - "Disney Quest" (facility)
Principal Designer

...vehicles, props, set design (portals - wallpaper - carpet patterns) (dinosaurs - spaceships - cartoon ducks) literally thousands of drawings and paintings from high concept to finished set renderings.

Walt Disney Imagineering - "Disney's California Project"
Production Artist

...Disney's Animation Building
...Disney Store: "Off The Page"

Stan Lee Media
Visual Development/Production Illustrator/Concept Designer

...assortment of projects include: Hollywood Christmas Parade; early LBE (ride) development; character, creature, and environment designs on a number of simultaneous multi-media productions.

HBO - "Todd McFarlane's Spawn"
Background/Layout Artist

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Special Projects

Walt Disney Imagineering
Disney's Animal Kingdom - Production Paintings

Universal Studios
Islands of Adventure - Production Paintings

BRC Communication Arts
Universal's Movie Magic - Production Painting
Sam Houston museum/theater - Production Painting
LAPD Museum - Production Paintings
General Motors Renaissance - Production Art/Storyboards
Volkeswagon project - Production Art/Storyboards
Civil War museum attraction - Story Boards/Paintings
Jules Verne theme park - Painting
Stennis project - Production Art

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I have been a professional artist and illustrator for 25 years.   Paperback, game and magazine covers.  Book illustration.  Advertising.  Comic books for: Marvel, DC, First, TSR, Malibu, Dark Horse, Heavy Metal and others (from Batman to Spiderman).  My work has been featured in Omni Magazine.

My "fine art" includes wildlife and historical art.

Artwork currently on display with the Journey's End National Art Exhibition.

For an extensive portfolio, please visit:

www.jerrybingham.com

Thank you.