The Duel

Mar. 2024 - May 2024

Directed by Quinn Tisdale, produced by Niles McDonald and Jackson Reside, art directed by Lauren Danielson. A 2-minute collaborative short film produced over the span of eight weeks.

After a brief scuffle at the bar, two cowboys duel it out — with music!

Character Design

Early concept for Ant turnaround. Line art only.

Ant color revisions (daytime) by Ella Vaccaro.

Early concept for Ant turnaround. Full color.

Ant color revisions (dusk) by Ella Vaccaro.

Prop Design

Concept art for bottles and glasses inside the saloon, with color palettes.

Concept art for chairs and stools inside the saloon.

Final Ant character design by Mark Boone.

Concept art for bottles and glasses inside the saloon.

Concept art for chairs and stools inside the saloon.

Storyboards

Environment and Layout