Barry Scharf

Barry is a respected and practicing artist/educator/designer with mastery in all areas of digital imaging, digital matte painting and many forms of digital photography. He also has a lifetime of professional experience in the traditional arts of Painting, Sculpture and Photography and over 16 plus years teaching in higher education to all digital art forms. His eye for seeing through the ordinary to the deeper quality and visual communication of imagery is well known by his fellow coworkers, clients and students. As a teacher in animation his skills span from the latest techniques in digital matte painting to character design with a focus on delineating character attributes of texture, color, lighting and attention to detail. Specialties: Photoshop Master, Digital Photographer, Graphic Designer, Educator, Creative Theory, Composition and Color, Interface Design basics, Fine art Painting and Sculpting.