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Queer Animation 3: From A to Z (curator)

June 20, 2019

Curated 3rd annual LGBT+ Animation screening, on behalf of ASIFA-East, at Metropolitan Bar in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, featuring international queer animation.  

"Picture This! Pride 2019" Animator

June 15, 2019

participating animator in stand up comedy show with live drawing, partnered with comedian Alexis Guerreros

Club Cumming: Drink N Draw, Featured Artist

April 01, 2019

Featured sketch artist at Drink N Draw, with life drawing and model at Club Cumming in Manhattan.  

Animations Nights NY - Best of Fest 2018

October 07, 2018

Moderated a panel discussion on "Puppetry & Animation in Traditional & Emerging Platforms." 

"Doable Guys Vol. 2" Illustrator

August 18, 2018

Contributing illustrator to "Doable Guys Vol. 2" a "collection of homoerotic art & bang-worthy men."  Book release party at Nowhere Bar in Manhattan.

"Serving Pride" Illustrator

August 01, 2018

Contributing Illustrator for "Serving Pride: The Queer History Dinner Party Handbook" presented by Geeks OUT.  Book signing at Flame Con 2018.

Queer Animation 2: From A to Z (curator)

June 22, 2018

Curated 2nd annual LGBT+ Animation screening, on behalf of ASIFA-East, at Metropolitan Bar in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, featuring international queer animation.  

Sunnyside Artists Fair 2018

June 10, 2018

Participating local artist at Sunnyside Artists' Fair at Queen of Angels.

ASIFA International - Published Article

June 01, 2018

Published article "Defiance in Animation" in the ASIFA International animation print magazine, 2018, Vol 29.  Analysis of the themes of defiance in recent animated short films.  Edited by Chris Robinson (Ottawa International Animation Film Festival).

"Handzor Troix" with the Flushing Remonstrance

February 08, 2018

"Handzor Troix" screening with new original musical score by The Flushing Remonstrance electronic music duo, at Maggie Mae's.

NewFest "Drawn This Way" Collaboration

October 21, 2017

Arranged Partnership with the first animated shorts program of NewFest, NY's longest running LGBT Film Festival, and ASIFA East.

New York Comic Con - Geeks Out Featured Artist

October 07, 2017

Featured artist selling print work at the Geeks Out table at New York Comic Con.

Animations Nights NY - Best of Fest 2017

September 30, 2017

Moderated a panel discussion on "Puppetry and Motion Capture in Animation." 

Page Six TV - Graphic Artist

September 05, 2017

Started work on the New York Post's celebrity gossip TV show, PageSixTV, as a graphic artist and animator.

Bill Plympton "Your Face Global Jam" Animator

August 31, 2017

Participating animator in "Your Face Global Jam" directed by Ken Mora, inspired by Bill Plympton, screened at film festivals such as the Beverly Hills Film Festival.

Dumb Shit Show 2017

August 13, 2017

"Drink-N-Draw" and "Protect Lady Liberty" animation screened at "The Dumbest Shit I Ever Saw" at Nitehawk's Lo-Res Bar

Sunnyside Artists - Luke Adams Art Prize

August 08, 2017

Illustration "Dr. Cuttlefish" won the Luke Adams art prize at the juried Sunnyside Artists competition, on display at Claret.

"Fashion Cave!" Screening at Boulevard Film Festival II

July 23, 2017

"Fashion Cave!" screening at Boulevard Film Festival in Queens, 2017.

Queer Animation: From A to Z (curator)

June 29, 2017

Curated LGBT+ Animation screening, on behalf of ASIFA-East, at Metropolitan Bar in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, featuring international queer animation.  

"Odd Is An Egg" - Norwegian Animation Spotlight

April 23, 2017

Organized animation industry reception for "Odd is An Egg," Tribeca Film Festival - Best Animated Short, with ASIFA-East and the Norwegian Consulate General, at the M1-5 Bar & Lounge.

New York Film Academy - Instructor

March 01, 2017

Part Time After Effects / Motion Graphics Instructor, for summer program and post-production film editing courses.

GIPHY Featured Artist

February 07, 2017

Became an official Featured Artist on GIPHY, spotlighted GIF on home page

"Fashion Cave!" Encore at "The Dumbest Shit I Ever Saw"

January 29, 2017

encore screening at Nitehawk's Lo-Res Bar

Art Donation to Bidwell House Museum

November 19, 2016

set of hand cut illustrated note cards sold at charity auction for museum 

Animation Nights NY: Best of Fest

September 30, 2016

Joins Festival Committee at Animation Nights NY

Artist at Flame Con 2016

August 20, 2016

Illustration and print vendor at art hall.

"Fashion Cave!" Screening at "The Dumbest Shit I Ever Saw"

August 18, 2016

"Handzor Troix" Screening at Boulevard Film Festival

July 15, 2016

Sunnyside Artists Fair 2016

June 12, 2016

Participating local artist at Sunnyside Artists' Fair at Queen of Angels.

"Picture This! Brooklyn Pride!" Animator

June 11, 2016

participating animator in stand up comedy show with live drawing, partnered with comedian Claudia Cogan

"Suffering Is the Easy Part" Wins at ASIFA East

May 15, 2016

Animator on "Suffering Is the Easy Part," which wins at the 2016 ASIFA East animation festival for Excellence in Writing"

47th ASIFA East Animation Festival - Signal Film

May 15, 2016

directed and animated intro film for festival

"Handzor Troix" Screening at 1st annual TROMAnimation Festival

April 30, 2016

Joins Festival Screening Committee of NYICFF

March 01, 2016

New York International Children's Film Festival

"Animation After Dark" Screening at Metropolitan

February 01, 2016

Organized late-night-themed animation short screening, presented by DrinkNDrawBK and ASIFA East.

"Throwing Shade!" Screening at Cartoon Monsoon

January 30, 2016

"Throwing Shade!" Screening at Festival Of Colors

October 28, 2015

"Throwing Shade!" screened at Festival Of Colors 2015 Art and Film Festival at Art Cafe Bar in Brooklyn, New York.

"Throwing Shade!" Screening at Crazy 8 Cartoon Festival

October 10, 2015

Organized "Crazy 8 Cartoon" Animation screening with Village Alliance and ASIFA-East

"Strong Turnout for Sunnyside’s Annual Art Fair!"

June 08, 2015

Another successful year at the neighborhood fine arts fair, as reported by The Sunnyside Post.

The 46th ASIFA East Animation Festival

May 24, 2015

Changed roles on the ASIFA East board to become the new social media coordinator.

Wall Street Week with Anthony Scaramucci

May 24, 2015

Completed editing the premiere episode of "Wall Street Week, with Anthony Scaramucci" in production with Reuters.

"Throwing Shade!" Premiere

March 24, 2015

"Throwing Shade!" premieres at the 46th ASIFA East animation festival.

Reuters Content Solutions

January 12, 2015

Profiled on first version of Reuters Content Solutions

Etiuda & Anima Film Festival

November 22, 2014

Special-Guest/Reporter for ASIFA-East for the Etiuda & Anima Krakow Film Festival.

Crazy 8 Cartoon Screening

October 18, 2014

Organized "Crazy 8 Cartoon" Animation screening with Village Alliance and ASIFA-East

Polish School of Animation

October 10, 2014

Organized "Polish School of Animation" (weekend of animation screenings in NYC) with Etiuda & Anima Krakow Film Festival

Coney Island Film Festival

September 21, 2014

Speaking about my work on "A Life With Asperger's" (dir. Jaime Ekkens) at the Coney Island Film Festival

School of Visual Arts After School Special

September 19, 2014

Introducing "Beavis & Butthead" screening with Yvette Kaplan Q&A on behalf of ASIFA-East for School of Visual Arts After School Festival

Bidwell House Museum

August 12, 2014

Invited Sketch Artist at the Bidwell House Museum's Fundraiser

Dzai-Dzai Grins!

June 17, 2014

My print "Dzai-Dzai Grins" on display at juried Sunnyside Artists show

"Spanish Chocolate: Remastered" Premieres at ASIFA-East Festival

March 18, 2014

National Film Board of Canada

September 25, 2013

Organized ASIFA-East's "An Evening with the National Film Board of Canada" with directors Chris Landreth and Theodore Ushev.

NY International Children's Film Festival

July 16, 2013

Invited to start participating in 2nd-Cut Screenings of the NY Int'l Children's Film Fest (to discuss programming). 

Sunnyside Artists

June 09, 2013

My print "F.A.O. Schwartz" on display at juried Sunnyside Artists show 

"A Life with Asperger's"

April 24, 2013

Completed work on "A Life With Asperger's" (directed by Jaime Ekkens) which won Best Animation: LA Cinema Festival of Hollywood Best Documentary Sacramento Music & Arts Festival, 2013

"Eccentric Berkshires" Premieres at ASIFA-East Festival

March 18, 2013

Monterey News

February 01, 2013

Featured Illustration in Monterey (Massachusetts) Local Newsletter

ASIFA East Board

October 01, 2012

Joined the ASIFA-East board as Event Coordinator

"#faeryparade" Premieres at ASIFA-East Festival

March 15, 2012

"Dumb Shit Show" Premieres at Dumb Shit Show!

July 11, 2011

Feiffer Dancer Films

June 06, 2011

Attending the screening of the 6 "Feiffer Dancer" micro-shorts (commissioned motion graphics), produced with Alvin Ailey.  

The Big Screen Project

April 01, 2011

The Big Screen Project screens "NY Trompe de l'Oeil" everday in April

"Higgaion" Premieres at ASIFA-East Festival

March 15, 2011

"The #12 Train" Premieres at ASIFA-East Festival

March 15, 2011

"NY Trompe l'Oeil" Premieres at ASIFA-East Festival

March 15, 2011

The Dancer Films

January 08, 2011


Title Design by Tristian Goik

"Demimonde" Screening at Videokills!

May 28, 2010

"Demimonde" screening at Videokills Explorer Series: Invisible City Symphonies UnionDocs - 322 Union Avenue Brooklyn

"Birthday of the Infanta" Premieres at ASIFA-East Festival

March 11, 2010

The Art of Fashion

March 05, 2010

Participation in "The Art of Fashion," presents Fashion Runway Show & Art Exhibition @ Webster Hall - In the Marlin room.  

Fashions By: Dominique Auxilly
With NYC artwork by Tristian Goik!
Event produced & hosted by:
"The Art Of Fashion"& Intermix gallery, 
McMullen Reps,& Herbert Fox Productions 

"Birthday of the Infanta" Screening

November 21, 2009

My animation "Birthday of the Infanta" screens at the Short Short Story Film Festival 

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