David Woodland

David Woodland

concept artist feature film & theater, illustrator books.,

Senior Concept Artist / Senior Book Illustrations / 24 yrs

Sydney, Australia

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Website : dwoodland.com
Work History
  • Visual Development Artist /illustrator /Author

    Freelance

    November 2017 - Present
    Australia
  • Concept Artist

    Freelance Matte Painting, Sydney Australia

    January 2011 - Present
    Sydney Australia

    Thor
    Pacific Rim - uprising
    Moulin Rouge
    Lord of the Rings - fellowship of the ring
    Happy Feet
    Spirit of the Ocean - China arena production
    Lego Nijago
    Mr X, Toronto :
    - Resident Evil: Retribution
    Spinifex:
    - ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Theatre Production
    Legendary Pictures :
    - ‘Paradise Lost’ - Concept Design
    Knowing
    Glassworks, Amsterdam :
    - FMV matte painting/concept art
    Method Studios:
    - The Sapphires, - feature film
    - Bait, - feature film
    - Few Best Men
    - Olgivy & Mather Castrol campaign
    Alt VFX -
    - Tooheys Beer TVC,
    - Panasonic TVC

  • concept art / illustrator

    Woodland Studio

    February 2015 - April 2020
  • Visual Development Artist

    David Woodland

    December 2015 - January 2017
    Sydney, Australia

    Pacific Rim 2 - uprising
    The Legend Of The Sun and The Moon
    The LEGO NINJAGO movie - costume- live action sequence - concept artist
    Resident Evil: The Final Chapter
    Thor-Digital Domain Vancouver-concept artist/senior matte painter
    Resident Evil Retribution-Mr X Inc. Toronto-concept artist/senior matte painter
    Kingdom of Heaven-Double Negative UK-senior matte painter
    Moulin Rouge-Animal Logic Australia-animator/concept artist/3D supervisor
    Lord of the Rings-The Fellowship of the Ring-Animal Logic Australia-art director/3d supervisor
    Happy Feet-Animal Logic Australia-additional art director
    Wolverine-Rising Sun Pictures Australia-concept artist
    The Painted Veil-Fuel international Australia-concept artist/senior matte painter
    Knowing-Animal Logic Australia-concept artist/lead matte painter
    ‘How to train your Dragon’-International Arena production-Spinifex Australia-concept artist/matte painter
    Paradise Lost-Owen Patterson Production Designer- concept artist production design
    Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole-Animal Logic Australia-senior matte painter
    Australia-Rising Sun Pictures Australia-art director/lead matte painter
    Spirit-Rising Sun Pictures Australia-concept artist/matte painter
    Speedracer-Rising Sun Pictures-Australia-concept artist/matte painter
    Rome HBO series-The Senate VFX UK -senior matte painter
    The Sapphires-Method Studios Australia-concept artist
    Valiant-Vanguard Animation Studios UK-senior matte painter
    SBS ‘Tour De France’-Prodigy Australia-concept artist/matte painter
    Kaiser Permanente ‘Emerald Cities’-Animal Logic Australia-lead matte painter
    Chevy ‘Silverardo Apocalypse Superbowl’-Method Studios Australia-concept artist/matte painter
    Guinness ‘Evolution’-Framestore UK-concept artist /matte painter
    Tooheys ‘Nocturnal Migration’-Alt VFX Australia-concept artist/matte painter
    Tiger Beer-Singapore-Fuel international Australia-concept artist/matte painter
    Bait-Method Studios Australia-concept artist/matte painter

  • Pacific Rim - Uprising

    Malstrøm

    September 2016 - December 2016
    Fox Studios Sydney Australia

    25 meter x 6.5 meter Translight

  • matte painter/concept artist

    Mr. X

    March 2012 - June 2012

    Resident Evil: Retribution - Feature film:- Directed by Paul W.S. Anderson

  • Senior Matte Painter/Concept Artist

    Digital Domain

    May 2010 - November 2010

    Thor - Directed by Kenneth Branagh

  • Senior Matte Painter

    Animal Logic

    April 2009 - May 2010

    Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole Directed by Zack Snyder.

  • Matte Painter/Concept Artist/Art director

    Animal Logic

    May 2008 - February 2009

    Knowing - Directed by Alex Proyas

  • Matte Painter/Concept Artist/Art director

    Rising Sun Pictures

    November 2007 - May 2008

    Rising Sun Pictures, Sydney November 2007 – May 2008

    ‘Australia’ - Feature film. Director Bazz Lurmann
    Art Director, Lead Matte Painter, Concept Artist
    'Speed Racer' - Feature film. Directed by Andy Wachowski, Lana Wachowski.
    Lead Matte Painter, Concept Artist

  • Matte Painter/Concept Artist/Art director

    Fuel VFX

    January 2006 - October 2007

    ‘THE PAINTED VEIL’ - Feature film
    'CHARLOTTE'S WEB - Feature film - Matte Painter
    'TIGER BEER' Cinema release commercial

  • Senior Matte Painter

    Framestore

    July 2005 - October 2005

    Cannes Gold Award winning Guinness Commercial
    Prehistoric Park
    Oceans

  • Senior Matte Painter

    The Senate Visual Effects

    May 2005 - July 2005

    'Rome' HBO TV series

  • Senior Matte Painter

    Double Negative

    February 2005 - April 2005

    Kingdom of Heaven
    Doom

  • Matte Painter

    Vanguard Films & Animation

    August 2004 - December 2004

    Valiant - Animated Feature Film

  • ‘VALIANT’

    February 2004 - December 2004
  • Art Director

    Animal Logic

    August 2000 - August 2004

    Moulin Rouge - designer / animation lead
    Happy Feet - art director
    Lord of the Rings (Fellowship) - art director

  • MOULIN ROUGE

    February 2000 - December 2000
Education
  • Curtin University

    ? - ?
  • Institute International de la Marionette

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