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[[Jason Carswell]] is a [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Creative_director creative director] and [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Animation animator] with experience in some of the top animations studios and on [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Live_action live-action] productions in [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto Toronto], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan New York], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francisco San Francisco], and [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Vancouver Vancouver] - including Topix, [https://www.CGAnim.com/ Chuck Gammage], Pitch Inc., [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/CHRLX Charlex], Click 3X, [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Curious_Pictures Curious ?ictures], [http://www.AlchemyEntertainment.com/ Digital Alchemy], Bhaum Chicka Wah-Wah, Good Productions, [https://www.TheFarmSoho.com/ The Farm], [https://BigFilmDesign.com/the-balsmeyer-everett-archive Balsmeyer & Everett], [https://www.BeeVision.com/ BeeVision], and helped found [https://www.GuruStudio.com/ Guru Animation Studio].  As animator, [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_director art director], and [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Director director] he's worked on too many [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Television_advertisement television commercials] to count, [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_videos music videos], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Feature_film feature films], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_service_announcement PSAs], features, and [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Television_shows television].  Jason also has creative and tech experience in [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Illustration illustration], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphic_design graphic design], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Filmmaking filmmaking], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Publishing publishing], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_design web design], toy and [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Product_design product line design], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_media social media] management, [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Event_management event production], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Burning_Man Burning Man] and [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_regional_Burning_Man_events regional events], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_organizing community organizing], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Media_analysis media analysis], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_analysis cultural analysis], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Skepticism skepticism], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Activism activism], and [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics political action].  Jason attended [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheridan_College Sheridan College], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Clair_College St. Clair College], the [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Windsor University of Windsor], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Academy_of_Design_and_Technology the Academy of Design], and has the distinction of having worked on [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sweet_Hereafter_(film) an Oscar-winning film] (for best adapted screenplay and sadly not for animation).
 
[[Jason Carswell]] is a [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Creative_director creative director] and [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Animation animator] with experience in some of the top animations studios and on [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Live_action live-action] productions in [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Toronto Toronto], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Manhattan New York], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francisco San Francisco], and [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Vancouver Vancouver] - including Topix, [https://www.CGAnim.com/ Chuck Gammage], Pitch Inc., [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/CHRLX Charlex], Click 3X, [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Curious_Pictures Curious ?ictures], [http://www.AlchemyEntertainment.com/ Digital Alchemy], Bhaum Chicka Wah-Wah, Good Productions, [https://www.TheFarmSoho.com/ The Farm], [https://BigFilmDesign.com/the-balsmeyer-everett-archive Balsmeyer & Everett], [https://www.BeeVision.com/ BeeVision], and helped found [https://www.GuruStudio.com/ Guru Animation Studio].  As animator, [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_director art director], and [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Director director] he's worked on too many [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Television_advertisement television commercials] to count, [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_videos music videos], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Feature_film feature films], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_service_announcement PSAs], features, and [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Television_shows television].  Jason also has creative and tech experience in [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Illustration illustration], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphic_design graphic design], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Filmmaking filmmaking], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Publishing publishing], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_design web design], toy and [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Product_design product line design], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_media social media] management, [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Event_management event production], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Burning_Man Burning Man] and [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_regional_Burning_Man_events regional events], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_organizing community organizing], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Media_analysis media analysis], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_analysis cultural analysis], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Skepticism skepticism], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Activism activism], and [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics political action].  Jason attended [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheridan_College Sheridan College], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Clair_College St. Clair College], the [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Windsor University of Windsor], [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Academy_of_Design_and_Technology the Academy of Design], and has the distinction of having worked on [https://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sweet_Hereafter_(film) an Oscar-winning film] (for best adapted screenplay and sadly not for animation).
  
Jason Carswell will teach an '''[[Open Curricula Projects 2D Animation 9-Day Class]]''' at the '''[[Windsor Media Centre]]''' while continuing to tutors folks informally on various matters.  Teaching (and learning) is in his blood with a family consisting primarily of doctors, teachers, artists, and builders - often overlapping simultaneously.  Jason doesn't do gaming nor has gaming animation experience, but realizes there's overlap and of course can learn.
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Jason Carswell will teach an '''[[Open Curricula Projects 2D Animation 9-Day Class|2D Animation Crash-Course]]''' at the '''[[Windsor Media Centre]]''' while continuing to tutors folks informally on various matters.  Teaching (and learning) is in his blood with a family consisting primarily of doctors, teachers, artists, and builders - often overlapping simultaneously.  Jason doesn't do gaming nor has gaming animation experience, but realizes there's overlap and of course can learn.
  
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=== New in 2024 ===
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'''[[Optimists' Photography Workshop 2024|Optimists' Photography Workshop, September 2024]]''' for kids of all ages, at the LeClair Cottage.
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In addition to this '''[[Projex.Wiki]]''' website for wiki-based projects of all kinds, Jason is proud to announce the development of '''[[LeverMind]]''' bottom-up community self-managed projects, including '''http://LeverMind.net''', a free-discourse community communications agora for media, project organizing, and socializing - all on the open-source modular HumHub platform including a Facebook-like forum, calendar, chat, files, groups, pages, private messages, spaces, tasks, video chat, wiki, etc.  Online July 1st, 2024.
  
 
== Photos of Jason ==
 
== Photos of Jason ==

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Jason Carswell bio

Jason Carswell is a creative director and animator with experience in some of the top animations studios and on live-action productions in Toronto, New York, San Francisco, and Vancouver - including Topix, Chuck Gammage, Pitch Inc., Charlex, Click 3X, Curious ?ictures, Digital Alchemy, Bhaum Chicka Wah-Wah, Good Productions, The Farm, Balsmeyer & Everett, BeeVision, and helped found Guru Animation Studio. As animator, art director, and director he's worked on too many television commercials to count, music videos, feature films, PSAs, features, and television. Jason also has creative and tech experience in illustration, graphic design, filmmaking, publishing, web design, toy and product line design, social media management, event production, Burning Man and regional events, community organizing, media analysis, cultural analysis, skepticism, activism, and political action. Jason attended Sheridan College, St. Clair College, the University of Windsor, the Academy of Design, and has the distinction of having worked on an Oscar-winning film (for best adapted screenplay and sadly not for animation).

Jason Carswell will teach an 2D Animation Crash-Course at the Windsor Media Centre while continuing to tutors folks informally on various matters. Teaching (and learning) is in his blood with a family consisting primarily of doctors, teachers, artists, and builders - often overlapping simultaneously. Jason doesn't do gaming nor has gaming animation experience, but realizes there's overlap and of course can learn.

New in 2024

Optimists' Photography Workshop, September 2024 for kids of all ages, at the LeClair Cottage.

In addition to this Projex.Wiki website for wiki-based projects of all kinds, Jason is proud to announce the development of LeverMind bottom-up community self-managed projects, including http://LeverMind.net, a free-discourse community communications agora for media, project organizing, and socializing - all on the open-source modular HumHub platform including a Facebook-like forum, calendar, chat, files, groups, pages, private messages, spaces, tasks, video chat, wiki, etc. Online July 1st, 2024.

Photos of Jason

See also