Giora Eshkol

Giora Eshkol

Location: Unknown

Eshkol is a self made artist, born in 1952, Tel Aviv, Israel.
2 years at Avni Art School
Technical drawings and illustrations for the IAF,
Fashion design in Kuppferberg Studio, Holon.
Special effects for Lorimar Productions - Big Red One, Universal Studios
- Masada, and as Props in Ronny Yaakov Productions - Dizengoff 99.
1976-1986 Giora was mentored by Victor Honigman to draw by applying,
Andrew Loomis techniques of drawing from memory by Object Structure Analysis
and speed drawing or Object Emotional Perception, and to paint in colors.

Giora self trained himself in Computer Graphics since 1984
(Commodore64, PC, Amiga4k, SGI ). Giora moved to US 1986 as a fine artist,
a painter, sculptor, and computer graphics novice
Giora started creating 3D Animation 1993 and got his first breaking job
at the biggest Post house in Hollywood Ca. The Post Group.
Working with the legendary producers Marc Franco and
Bob Gutiery he did the 'The 22nd Daytime Emmy Awards',
'The 47 Annual Emmy Awards' and other 3d animated graphics
among them commercials for Disney, Motorola, and Chrysler

In 1995 he was invited to work at 'Tsi' a pioneering Motion
Capture studio in Los Angeles founded by Alberto Menache
In Tsi, Giora took a major part in the studio 3D Character Modeling
and Rigging. That year he created the Motion Capture Character
of 'The Pillsbury Doughboy' for the studio
commissioned by the Leo Burnett Ad Agency.

In 1996 Giora was called by Tom Tolls and Brett Gassaway from the
'House of Moves' (a major Motion Capture Studio in Hollywood)

to rig the face and body of Bruce Willis for 'Apocalypse'
(a computer game commissioned by Activision and Sony).

In 1997 Giora created 'The Golden Globe Awards'
graphic Animated title for 'Dick Clark Productions'
at The Complete Post in Los Angeles.

1998-2000 Giora Self study Animation, Computer Graphics,
Programming, Cinematography, Acting and non verbal Communication,
Story Telling, Film Production, and Post.

In the year 2000 Giora Started to teach Maya
(The leading 3d animation software by Alias Wavefront)
Instructor for 3 years at Memad-Ascola
a school of fine art and design in Tel-Aviv Israel.

In 2003 Giora founded real-3d Animation Studio
2009 Giora moved to Germany creating solo 3d animated shorts.


Portfolio:

The Art of Giora Eshkol

The portfolio contains 3D animation images, paintings and drawings.

22nd Daytime Emmy Awards “22nd Daytime Emmy Awards”

created by Giora Eshkol at The Post Group Hollywood CA 1995

The 47th Annual Emmy Awards “The 47th Annual Emmy Awards”

created by Giora Eshkol at The Post Group Hollywood CA 1995

Bruce Willis in Apocalypse “Bruce Willis in Apocalypse”

created by Giora Eshkol at The House Of Moves Venice CA 1997

Devora “Devora”

a 3d character created by Giora Eshkol 2005

Fairy “Fairy”

a 3d Character created by Giora Eshkol 2006

The 54th Golden Globe Awards “The 54th Golden Globe Awards”

created by Giora Eshkol at Complete Post Hollywood CA 1996

Mona Lisa “Mona Lisa ”

a 3d character created by Giora Eshkol 2011

The Pillsbury Doughboy “The Pillsbury Doughboy”

Created by Giora Eshkol at TSI Tarzana CA 1996

Slappy “Slappy”

a 3d character created by giora Eshkol 2009

SSS-1 Scramble “SSS-1 Scramble”

Created by Giora Eshkol 2001

Wasabi the Dragon “Wasabi the Dragon”

a 3d character created by Giora Eshkol 2010

Awakening “Awakening”

Oil on canvas 1988 created by Giora Eshkol

Old lady in the park “Old lady in the park”

Oil on canvas 2007 created by Giora Eshkol

Yemenite Jewish bride “Yemenite Jewish bride”

Oil on canvas 1998 created by Giora Eshkol

Japanese bride “Japanese bride”

Oil on canvas 2008 created by Giora Eshkol

prince Diana as a bride “prince Diana as a bride”

Oil on canvas 2008 created by Giora Eshkol

Oprah Winfry as Zulu bride “Oprah Winfry as Zulu bride”

Oil on canvas 2008 created by Giora Eshkol

Daydream “Daydream”

Oil on canvas 1990 created by Giora Eshkol

Lost Love “Lost Love”

Oil on canvas 1988 created by Giora Eshkol

Moses “Moses”

Oil on canvas 1991 created by Giora Eshkol

Nap “Nap”

Oil on canvas 1988 created by Giora Eshkol

Sand box “Sand box”

Oil on canvas 1981 created by Giora Eshkol

Undecided “Undecided”

Oil on canvas 1989 created by Giora Eshkol

portrait of a young girl “portrait of a young girl”

Oil on canvas 1984 created by Giora Eshkol

Athena “Athena”

Sanguine on paper 1988 created by Giora Eshkol

Balcony “Balcony”

Sanguine on paper 1988 created by Giora Eshkol

The Chess game “The Chess game”

color pencils on paper 1998 created by Giora Eshkol

curls “curls”

color pencils on paper 1998 created by Giora Eshkol

Dragon ride “Dragon ride”

color pencils on paper 1998 created by Giora Eshkol

Eleanor Yudkoff “Eleanor Yudkoff”

color pencils on paper 1998 created by Giora Eshkol

The feminist “The feminist”

color pencils on paper 1998 created by Giora Eshkol

Love certificate “Love certificate”

color pencils on paper 1998 created by Giora Eshkol

Maricon “Maricon”

color pencils on paper 1998 created by Giora Eshkol

Sattalla “Sattalla”

color pencils on paper 1980 created by Giora Eshkol

Peep “Peep”

Sanguine on paper 1988 created by Giora Eshkol