Karilynn Thompson

Transforming Communities One Frame at a Time

<font class="Apple-style-span" size="6"><p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify; font: 12px Cambria; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">If I were a cartoon character - I would be Alice in Wonderland!<br></p><p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify; font: 12px Cambria; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><br></p><p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify; font: 12px Cambria; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">While I have worked as an artist in animation and video since encountering Quickdraw Animation Society in 2001, I am currently on staff as the Programming Director - envisioning amazing animated screenings, challenges, and learning experiences for our outstanding Calgary community.</p><p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify; font: 12px Cambria; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><br></p><p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify; font: 12px Cambria; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">I believe that animation has great potential to change the world.&nbsp; From instructional videos, to being one of the most easily accessible and enjoyable artforms, animation holds its own as both entertainment, and fine art.&nbsp; Here at Quickdraw, we have supported animation and those who make it, for 27 years.&nbsp; Through connecting artists to equipment and resources, to teaching youth facing barriers to employment animation as a life skill, Quickdraw embodies our motto - Transforming communities one frame at a time.<br></p></font>

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