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Recent motion work

Recent web work

The studio has been responsible for all of the flash animations on the following sites. Patchen Preston or John Dennis handles much of the music but we can't blame them for the noise Brent McMahan made. The studio was responsible for the design of many of the sites but some are designed by others. Please call if you have any questions or want to see some more sites the studio has produced.

thebecollection.com

oneartsplaza.com (modified)

zazios.com(modified)

pepsifutbol.com

austinranch.com

liveworkbuzz.com (modified)

oldburdicks.com(modified)

Jackson Walker Holiday animation

develops creative and graphic design for print, new media, broadcast and film. Including identity, concept development, direction, web design, print design and motion graphics.

Contact Brent McMahan to see a portfolio or reel:
214.577.4315 or brent@pathstudio.com

01 May 08
Lots going on at the studio this first quater. Check back for an update and views of the work we have been doing.

20 Jan 08
Nice little mark for Dowell Consulting. Take a look.

15 Jan 08
Wrapped three brochures for the Trader Vic's group in San Francisco for three of their brands, Señor Pico, Trader Vic's and Inaka-ya.

06 Jan 08
Wrapped a nice animation with Fairly Painless Advertising for the North American International Auto Show, that showed off a new product by Johnson Controls. The animation was based on the art of the Swedish illustrator Stina Wirsen. Brent McMahan lead the Path Studio team with assistance from Greg Ridge. Peter Bell headed the FPA team with Tim Hackney working the copy. Will post a version here soon.

20 Nov 07
Aquafina animations with Tracy Locke for the University of Maryland.

11 Oct 07
Working with Imaginity on an advergame for the iPhone.

11 Oct 07
Two posters designed by Brent McMahan were chosen for the DSVC 50th Anniversary Poster Show.

05 Oct 07
Working with Dak Rasheta and crew on three spots for Wienerschnitzel.

01 Sep 07
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16 Aug 07
Wrapped an animation with IMC2 for... not sure I can say yet.

09 Aug 07
Worked with the Cheryl Bell of Fairly Painless Advertising to create an intro animation and site elements for BlueConnect web site.

01 Aug 07
Designed signage for the New Trader Vic's Mai-Tai Lounge in Dubai.

01 Aug 07
Wrapped two Diet Pepsi animations with Tracy Locke crew for the Patriots and Bills.

25 Jul 07
Designed collateral materials for Trader Vic's Mai-Tai Lounge.

29 May 07
Launched the be collections site for Herman Miller. Worked with the fine folks at Fairly Painless Advertising, Rick VanderLeek, Peter Bell and Juliana Flores. Illustrator, Felix Sockwell. And some of the prettiest code you have ever seen work by Darcy Brown of dbcodeproject.com

01 May 07
Developed new identity for Trader Vic's Mai-Tai Lounge.

11 Apr 07
Take a peek at this unfinished flash piece for Herman Miller. Brent McMahan did the music and animation, Felix did the base illustrations.

20 Feb 07
Tapped to develop a web site for a Herman Miller company that will include a lot of animation and a lot of interesting Flash work. Can't say more at the moment.

08 Feb 07
Working on a identity and branding effort for Trader Vic's international operations.

15 Jan 07
Working on some projects for the reopening of Trader Vic's in Dallas.

10 Jan 07
Wrapped a 2 minute animation loop for Mercer Square via Skyymedia. Worked with Shane Bzdok, JC Cody and Andrew Lassetter.
Take a look.

10 Dec 06
Working with Tag Tam Creative on a variety of Flash animations for the web.

01 Dec 06
Working with the graphic design group Range on a set of web animations for their client ThinkCash.

15 Oct 06
New reel! OK so it's been years since the last motion graphics reel. Working in so many formats it is impossible to pull it all together in a video. Take a look. Will build a better way to view this soon. Call for a DVD and we'll get one right to you.

01 Oct 06
Wrapped a couple of Pepsi animations for pro football stadiums.

01 Oct 06
Created a musical, animated spot for Goodman's Interior Structures with the folks at Fairly Painless Advertising in Michigan. Tim Hackney was our writer, Cheryl Bell was the CD and Rebecca Fortenbacher helped us with production. The original music was developed and performed by Kurt Connor and Chris Cook handled the funding and kept the good vibe going.

01 Aug 06
Animating a spot with hand drawn line and watercolor effects for Jewelry Television.

01 Jun 06
Created animations for Aquafina, Pepsi and the new soft drink line Nutrisoda.

01 May 06
Working with the Beverly Hillbillies crew on a variety of brand collateral.

01 April 06
Working with Peter Bell and the Fairly Painless crew to create a Herman Miller big screen presentation spot. Chris Chapman is creating the original rock anthem music.

01 April 06
Creating animations and developing the Willow Street Editorial Flash web site, based on the handy design work of Chris Stewart of Black Eye Digital.

01 April 06
Working with Max Baer Jr. and Dr. Robert Miller to create a video presentation spot for the Beverly Hillbillies Brand.

01 April 06
Designing and developing a Flash animation for Herman Miller. Working with my creative sparring partner Peter Bell of Fairly Painless Advertising In Michigan.

01 April 06
Tapped to create a series of flash animations for Harrah's Cherokee Casino.

01 April 06
Designed and developed a Flash micro site for Pepsi. pepsifutbol.com. Worked with Marlene Blockler and creative director Jeff Logan at Tracy Locke.

Path Studio
3900 Willow Street
Studio 275
Dallas, Texas 75226
USA

brent@pathstudio.com