2015 Demo reel!

2015 animation demo reel (WIP) from Tarun Lak on Vimeo.

self caricature lipsync!

I love Batman, and its super fun to imitate Christian Bale's Batman. So for our self caricature lipsync assignment at school I designed myself as a 7 year old kid dressed up as Batman.

catwoman chase from Tarun Lak on Vimeo.

Bat-Tarun from Tarun Lak on Vimeo.

cookies from Tarun Lak on Vimeo.

And here's some design process work. I may or may not add the cape in later CG tests as I found it can be pretty distracting and hides some of the animation.

More Bat -Tarun animation to come soon

Drama- DFA final

Push pull!

Learnt a lot from this assignment, it was fun. 

Hoping to fix a lot of issues over the winter

push pull from Tarun Lak on Vimeo.

The concept changed a lot since the started on this project...

                                                                           my final animatic and the blocking pass to show some process

DFA Value Painting

Just finished up our latest assignment in DFA!

some process thumbnails...

Customers?

Tried to explore subtler acting with this piece and found it extremely challenging. I don't think I was completely successful but it was a great learning experience.

Waiting from Tarun Lak on Vimeo.

Ran out of time before I could try to match the final render to the paintover

Drawing For Animators

first assignment of the year for DFA class