Karen Guo
Storyboard Artist Karen Guo discusses the importance of kindness, how representation still has a long way to go, and why she doesn’t take the Union for granted.
Storyboard Artist Karen Guo discusses the importance of kindness, how representation still has a long way to go, and why she doesn’t take the Union for granted.
Showrunner Karissa Valencia reflects on being the only Indigenous person in the room, why she loved Disney’s Pocahontas as a child, and how being in the Union means you’re not alone.
Background Painter Hedy Yudaw discusses her challenging career journey and her dream of sharing the voices of her Truku village through animation.
Character, prop, and background designer Michael Camacho shares the challenge of imposter syndrome and his appreciation for how the Union fights for members’ rights.
Visual Development Artist Kelsey Eng shares thoughts on keeping her skill set sharp, the value of a happy home life, and the awesome benefits she enjoys as a Union member.
Background Painter, Designer, and Vis Dev Artist Bryan Wong—the talent behind February’s artwork in this year’s TAG calendar—reflects on the feast and famine side of animation, the importance of making work that matters to viewers, and one way to appreciate what a union offers.
Director Lindsey Pollard—the talent behind January’s artwork in this year’s TAG calendar—shares her love of independent creators and her pride in our Union and its goals.
Staff writer Talia Rothenberg reflects on the duality of her work, the pride she takes in spotlighting Puerto Rican culture, and how TAG’s subcommittees help her meet like-minded people.
Director Pete Michels shares his love of Charlie Brown, his frustrations with technology, and his belief that the Union is a family that looks out for one another.