Brad Gake's Page

Portfolio Site:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/bradleygake/sets/939950/

About Me:

I've worked in the animation industry since '94. Most recently as a Background designer on "The Mr Men Show" and "HI HI Puffy Ami Yumi". I've also done BG design for the Frederator shorts "Mind The Kitty","Bradwurst", "Sparkles and Gloom" and "Sugarfoot". Other recent work; Gabe Swarr's "Mode 5" for CN and "Too Many Robots" with Ghostbot for Disney Channel.

Favorite Cartoons:

Initial D, Miyazaki's films, Golden Boy,

Favorite Films:

Battle Royale, 12 O'Clock High, Kung Fu Hustle, Hot Fuzz, Oldboy,

Favorite TV Shows:

The Office (BBC version), Band of Brothers,

Favorite Comics:

Scott Pilgrim, Hellboy, Peanuts, Popeye,

Favorite Books:

Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, The Hornblower novels,The Lew Archer Series,

Favorite Artists or Illustrators:

Charley Harper, Noel Sickles, Frank Robbins, Mattotti, Ashley Wood, Yves Chaland, Herge, J P Miller, Dupuy & Berberian, Richard Maguire, Fairfield Porter, Mignola, Floc'h, Jack Kirby, Lewis Trondheim, M Sasek, Daniel Torres, Jamie Hewlett,

Favorite Music:

April March, Mareva, The Clash, Blue Oyster Cult, Undertones, Blake Babies, Gigglesticks, Goldie Lookin Chain, The Streets, Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, Speedy West & Jimmy Bryant, Hoodoo Gurus, The Jam, Kingston Trio, New Christy Minstrels, Sondre Lerche, The Who, Shout Out Louds, Morningwood

Favorite Robots:

Gigantor