PATRICIA  ATCHISON

Patricia Atchison is a Canadian artist with 25 years of experience in the animation industry. As a Story Artist, Art Director and Production Designer with traditional and CG experience, Patricia has developed a versatile skill set, guiding multiple projects from initial concept design to final picture. With strong, collaborative leadership experience, she oversees large teams of artists across multiple departments to execute a shared vision.

 

Since 2019, Patricia has been a mentor to aspiring artists for Women In Animation's Vancouver Chapter - a non-profit organization committed to increasing the percentage of women and non-binary people holding top creative jobs in the industry.  Patricia is currently a mentee with ACE Canada, selected to direct the fourth cohort's short film to be released in 2025

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Following an Annie Award nomination for Best Production Design in an Animated Feature for her work on MGM’s animated feature film, THE ADDAMS FAMILY, Patricia is an Art Director at Cinesite, helping develop THE SMURFS feature for Paramount Animation.

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