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Name: Tamara "Tammy" Gray |
| Alias: Cowkitty | |
| DOB: 5/23/82 | |
| Location:Winter Park, Florida, USA | |
| Journal: Cowkitty's LJ | |
| Occupation: Web Designer, Illustrator | |
| Marital Status: In a relationship | |
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Hobbies: Drawing & CG coloring, Web Design, Belly Dancing, Anime, Reading Sci-fi/Fantasy, Collecting Tiki, Geocaching, PC Gaming, Case Moding, Computers, Mythology/World Religion, Cuban, Middle Eastern, Indian & Japanese culture, Philosophy, Psychology, Video Games, Dollfies
Education: Currently a part-time grad student at the Savannah College of Art and Design. I have a bachelor's degree in Digital Media: Internet and Interactivity from the University of Central Florida. Certified in several programs & languages.
Influences: Alfonse Mucha (and art nouveau in general), Disney animator Glen Keane (and Disney in general), Walt Disney, Pixar, comic artists Joe Maduriera, Jim Lee, and Art Adams, CG coloring by Liquid!, Calvin & Hobbes writer/artist Bill Watterson, Shirow Masamune, Hyung-Tae Kim, Bollywood, Eric Meyer, and Japanese animation and art
Favorite Authors & Books: Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien, Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan, Rama series by Arthur C. Clarke & Gentry Lee (Actually, ANYTHING by Arthur C. Clarke), Harry Potter series, Vlad Taltos series by Steven Brust, Vampire Chronicles by Anne Rice, Good Omens by Terry Pratchet and Neil Gaiman, Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden, Snake Hips by Anne Soffee
Favorite Anime: xXxHolic, Kareshi Kanojyo No Jiyo ("Kare Kano", His and Her Circumstances), Revolutionary Girl Utena, Trigun, Kodoma no Omocha ("Kodocha", Child's Toy), Tenchi Muyo OVA, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Arjuna, Cowboy Bebop, Sailor Moon, Live Action Sailor Moon, Dragon Half, El Hazard OVA, Tenshi Ni Narumo, Macross Plus, Macross 7
Favorite TV shows: Heroes, House, 24, Lost, Rescue Me, Monk, Psych, Law & Order SVU, SG1, Stargate Atlantis, Roar, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Harvey Birdman, Boondocks, Quantum Leap, The Stephen Colbert Report, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, The Tick, Whose Line is it Anyway?, Lone Gunmen
Favorite Movies: Kill Bill, Pirates of the Carribean, Lord of the Rings, Moulin Rouge!, Harry Potter, Kenneth Branagh's Hamlet, Citizen Kane, O Brother Where Art Thou, Happy Feet, Dogma, Army of Darkness, Virgin Suicides, Matrix, Star Wars trilogy, American Beauty, The 6th Sense, Ravenous, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Disney version), Aladdin, Sleeping Beauty, Lilo & Stitch, (and every other Disney animated feature), 2001: A Space Odyssey (and the sequel 2010), the Secret of Nimh, My Fair Lady
Favorite Actors: Kenneth Branagh, Keifer Sutherland, Denis Leary, Kevin Spacy, Stephen Cobert, Steve Carrell, Ian McKellen, Emma Thompson, Robin Williams, Hank Azaria, Nicole Kidman, Ewan McGreggor
Favorite Musicians: Everclear, Foo Fighters, Collective Soul, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Combustible Edison, Elvis, Rocket Propelled Geeks, Richard Cheese, Sting, Pink, Radiohead, Karl Zero, Air, Garbage, Moby, Beck, Fiona Apple, Poe, Hotei, Yoko Kanno, Guitar Vader, Sigur Ros, Black Eyed Peas, Voltaire, Exotica/Tiki, Lounge
Favorite Games: Kirby Canvas Curse, Animal Crossing Wild World, Nintendogs, World of Warcraft, Yoshi's Island, Risk, Zelda: Minish Cap, Zelda: Four Swords, FF Crystal Chronicles, Animal Crossing, Dance Dance Revolution (especially DDR 7th mix), Puzzle Bobble (and PBOnline), Ragnarok Online, FFX, Chu Chu Rocket, Jet Grind Radio, Tribes 2, Diablo 2, The Sims, Oil's Well, Tetris
Personal quotes: "Life is too serious to be taken seriously!", "Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines.", "Will work for bandwidth!" , "Calm down -- it's only ones and zeros.", "Programming is an art form that fights back.", "The ozone layer or cheese in a spray can. Don't make me choose."
