Matthew Sharack is a versatile Freelance Artist and Illustrator with a rich background in animation and design, having transitioned from the Mail Room at DreamWorks Animation to a Producer role at Sony Pictures Animation. This unique journey has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of...
Matthew Sharack is a versatile Freelance Artist and Illustrator with a rich background in animation and design, having transitioned from the Mail Room at DreamWorks Animation to a Producer role at Sony Pictures Animation. This unique journey has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of both the artistic and production sides of the animation industry. Currently, at Sharackula, Matthew focuses on creating captivating visual narratives that resonate with audiences, blending his extensive experience with a personal touch that reflects his artistic vision.
One of his notable projects includes his role as a Cover Designer and Interior Illustrator for the "The Train to Impossible Places" trilogy published by Macmillan Publishing. Here, Matthew's skills in hand drawing and digital painting come to life, as he crafts enchanting illustrations that draw readers into fantastical worlds. His work extends to seasonal projects, such as designing Halloween cards for Papyrus, where his knack for creating engaging visuals is evident.
Matthew's expertise also shines through in his work as an Environment Concept Designer for PSYOP and DreamWorks TV, where he contributed to projects like "Home" and "The Adventures of Tip and Oh." His ability to conceptualize immersive environments and props, as seen in his designs for the "Puss in Boots" television show, showcases his proficiency in art direction and concept design. With a strong command of tools like Adobe Photoshop, Matthew continues to push the boundaries of his creativity, consistently delivering high-quality artwork that captivates and inspires. His journey reflects a commitment to artistic integrity and innovation, making him a sought-after talent in the animation and illustration landscape.
