by From the Creator's Pen | Oct 23, 2024 | Production Journal
Jara Mabey has had a good start of products decorations and designs inspired on her clothing for the film. Isidro Ahuatzi turn is next. This troublesome duo are the main characters of this film project. And after 2 years on pause due to a divorce, I am getting back to...
by From the Creator's Pen | Jun 6, 2022 | Production Journal
Glad to be back to work, after more than a year not able to touch this project for multiple reasons, and loosing the handful of freelance animators I had in Oregon. I am now sitting down in front of the computer to finish this project, or I should say asset for the...
by From the Creator's Pen | Apr 30, 2021 | Production Journal
I trace the birth of Traces Retraced back to 1994. When I, Gerardo Vargas, finished my Bachelor of Fine Arts degree the internet became a big deal. Many traditional careers were obsolete or in jeopardy. The societal constructs of race, which is around 400 to 450 years...
by From the Creator's Pen | Apr 24, 2021 | Production Journal
The portfolio page is growing with more design work for the film Traces Retraced. We are cleaning more videos from modeling the security vehicle to post soon. Using the shrink-wrap technique is a fantastic way to make modeling work feel more creative by removing the...
by From Kronaii's Pen | May 1, 2020 | Production Journal
After the failures of AAU A positive development happened on the summer of 2014. Gerardo Vargas “transferred” to Pacific Northwest College of Art to course the Low Residency Visual Studies MFA program. There he designed his coursework around 3D art both...
by From Bori's Pen | Apr 30, 2020 | Production Journal
The Production history of Traces Retraced is so far 5 years old. But in reality it started back in the 90’s when the owner of Daca Daguao Digital Design, LLC was starting his career as an illustrator turned animator. The production journal and its memorabilia...
