This goat is a character from a project titled "Scottish Idol" featuring the voices of my children. When the whole Susan Boyle thing happened, our little cartoon went viral! You can see this film and more on my youtube page.
This ugly pink and yellow ball is a leading character in the film 2012: Logo Design. Contact me privately to see a copy!
Depot - follow three Canadian photographers deep into and up the tower of the Michigan Central Station in Detroit. Shot in HD on a full Glidecam rig.
Dorito: When Nacho Met Cheese - it could happen!
2012 - A fictional account of the creation of a $800,000 logo.
Rick's 40th Birthday Invite - A team animated project involving all three of my kids.
Sloan's Day Off - On the road with Canada's craziest Rock 'n Roll band. "Sloan Witch Project". Edited for CTV etalk.
Jungle Love - Animated short directed by Second City alumni Lee Smart. A love-lost jungle adventurer discovers a new way to find love. My first character animation created in 2000. 4M Quicktime
Uncle Bill - An animated tribute to my father, renowned Technical Director and Set Designer from Windsor, Ontario. 6M Quicktime
Interview
on the COW Hear an interview with yours truly as told on the Creative COW
Podcast (scroll to Eps. 14). Get up to speed on my latest project the Digital
Image Fest video podcast!
DECEMBER
2005
My Summer Vacation - Our trip to Bingeman's Water and Go Cart Park in Kitchener, Ontario. MOV and WMV AUGUST 2005
The Kid Stays In the Picture Effect - How did Rick do it? An in-depth tour behind the scenes of the coolest effect without a name. SPRING 2005
BBall Bingo - The Toronto Raptors hosted the enjoyable BBall Bingo game where players have a chance to win a Ford Hybrid! I completed all animation and editing in-house.
Q107 Q-Balls - Animated spot for Mac's convenience stores featuring "things you lose", like this TV remote control. JANUARY 2004
Q107 Q-Balls ANIMATION .WMV 900k - Another spot for the Q-Balls, featuring a car you won't likely lose. JANUARY 2004
Rick Dolishny's Bottomfeeders - 2003 It's time to take out the white trash. SCHEDULED FOR COMPLETION 2004
Life's Luxurious - A dramatic new recut of the new single from Kathryn Rose.
Bikini Party Massacre - 2003 Rick Dolishny, Visual Effects Supervisor. SEPTEMBER 2001
Second City SARS - 2003 A live action spot produced completely in-house at Stuart Broadcasting. Edit, colour correct, and sound by me. SUMMER 2003
Mikey's Demo Reel - 2003 Buddy auditions for Strip Search Canada and guess who gets to cut the reel? By the way, Mikey got the call-back! SPRING 2003
Switch: Cubicle - 2002 A parody of the famous Apple Switch ads, only featuring me switching from a private office to a cubicle. Winner of the 2002 Toronto Computes Digital Video contest! 3M Quicktime
We Breed Funny - 2002 Animated shorts commissioned by Second City for a plasma board set up in Toronto's club district.
Tex Tape - A collection of high-quality textures.
Two Bits - The Art of Two Bits. A history lesson in the beginnings of my career as a 3D artist. Source drawings and final renderings from this award winning six minute animation from 1989! 4M Quicktime
Billy's Christmas Surprise - Check out the animated opening for my thesis film in 1990. Innovative use of 3D (Videoscape) and 2D utilizing the Disney Animation Studio for the Amiga. 1M Quicktime
Goin' Cuckoo - The story of a cuckoo clock bird who dreams of flying south for the winter. Produced with the assistance of the Canada Council.
Radio spots - Voice overs, live audio engineering.
HTS - Helen Television System in St. Lucia, West Indies. I trained the staff on 3D animation and video editing over a four week contract. I was also involved in ENG and studio production under the direction of Linford Fevrier.
Bike Trip: Chicago to Bay City, Michigan
Bike Trip: New Zealand
Bike Trip: Waterfront Trail - Durham to Toronto