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ABOUT ME

Hi! My name is Mia Gables (@AMITORI), I grew up in Alabama, USA and am currently cozied up in Nashville. I love to create alongside other people to make cool things! My mission is to use my artwork with storytelling to encourage love and understanding between differing people, but also to create something awesome, of course! (☆ ◕ ◡<)👍

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VISUAL DEVELOPMENT

INFERNO

Made as a style reference for the layout and BG painting team.
Materials development.
The color script used for the film.
Background painting including use of a rug asset created for the production by Naomi Demme
Guilt rig asset. Yes, the eyes all blink.
Early Thomas rig test.
Matchbox design
Thomas rig asset.
Thomas rig asset.
Guilt rig asset.
4-point Guilt orthographic.
Jamie design brainstorming.
layout design for the second floor.
Thomas design brainstorming.
Carol design brainstorming.
3 step guide for the painting asset style.
Visual development for the fire animators to use as reference.
I didn't know what Guilt should look like yet, so these were some early ideas.

The Locked Door

Final Key Painting
Practicing with different potential silhouettes help me look at the big picture and not get lost in
The silhouette method was particularly helpful for coming up with crazier designs.
An alternate layout using the 3D model reference I created.
Style guide and painting instructions.
Early color and style development.
Some early design ideas for Sam and Young Sam, and some composition thumbnails.
Young Sam explorations sheet. Trying to figure out if he would fit out the window.
Expression sheet for Young Sam. The eyes were fun.
Really rough turn and action pose for Young Sam.
Young Sam Value Ideas

Student Projects

Beacon Key Moment
Beacon Key Moment
Beacon Fluffy Orthographic
Beacon Canteen Design and Turnaround
Beacon Rifle Design and Angles
Empty Nets Boat Design and Modeling Reference
The Legend of Bill Airhorn Color Ideas
The Legend of Bill Revolver Designs
The Legend of Bill Revolver Color Ideas
The Legend of Bill "1" Glove Color Ideas
The Legend of Bill Granny's Wheelchair Designs

ILLUSTRATION

Mason's Family Curse
Ashlyn Decorating for Christmas
Postapocalyptic Alleyway After Dark
Eloise Update Piece
Mason and Ashlyn
Mason and Ashlyn
Ellie, a Zombie in Denial
Mason and Ashlyn After a Party
Mason and Ashlyn

SKETCHBOOK

Austin and Amber Action Poses
Austin and Amber in College
Witch besties!
Vahlyrie, half oni girl in a post apocalyptic world.
Half-Pint design
Bumpkin creature design!
Mason Hargraven Character Design Concept - Mia Gables
Winston and dad sketches
Evelyn Vampire Sketch page
diner inter-dimensional horror
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Lucy poses!
Winn Character Design
Fun Sketches

VECTOR ART

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