OK, so I went on a making things kick tonight, I made about nine flower headbands. It turns out flower headbands are a thing of mine. They’re like bow-ties, but girlie. I make them to put in my hair because I don’t like to have to style it and because everyone I run into loves …
Hi guys, I know I never update, I need to put up all my boffer crafts lately too, and my flower headbands I make, but I’m lame. And busy. Anyway, last month I did a book cover for a book that will be released under the title: The Last Dragon. It’s a lenticular cover, which …
Yeah yeah, I know, I don’t post enough. I had a whirlwind month last month. I went to NAB and released mocha V3 with my company, Imagineer Systems, which you can read all about here. It’s a long post, so be forewarned, but there’s lots of pictures and video! But what I was really happy …
OK, so I finally bit the bullet and joined SAG. I’ve been in a few commercials, plays, and short films in the past, and about a year or more ago I was cast in a principal role in a new media film produced by Ryan Omega. I became eligible for SAG through that project and this month I finally …
While I was in Atlanta a few weeks ago, my sister, Margaret Poplin, invited me to come paint in one of her painting classes. She owns and operates a fun painting business called Minute Masterpiece Art and has tons of happy clients who come to her to learn how to paint, simply, easily, and inexpensively; …
Hi Guys! I made a boffer lute this month, for my Bard character I made in Dying Kingdoms, the Live Action Role Playing game. Basically, I can’t play a lute, and I don’t want to learn how, but I do want to smack my friends at game with an entertaining weapon that is made of …
I have been travelling! Hi guys, If it’s been quiet here, it’s because I’ve been travelling! If you want to know more, please check out our blog on Imagineer Systems and see what I’ve been up to! Stay tuned for more awesome! Mary
I have arrived!!! As you might have seen online, I am speaking tomorrow at Motion Fest this year for Imagineer Systems. Many other talented artists from all kinds of awesome companies in the industry are here with me in Albuquerque, New Mexico, all waiting for the upcoming week to speak. I’ll be talking a little bit about our planar tracking software …
Hi Guys, I’ve started to blog with imagineer systems now. You can find our company blog here: http://blog.imagineersystems.com/ I’ve also uploaded two new video tutorials on vimeo, you can find them on my blog post. Just checking in, nothing much has been new lately. Just making things happen at work, on my extra curriculars, and at home, …
I was filmed doing a demo at SIGGRAPH! I always wonder how I come across in demos for imagineer systems, nice to be able to see it on camera! Ricky Grove came by imagineer systems’ booth at SIGGRAPH and took this nifty handheld video of me for his publication. His 4 part coverage of Siggraph …
Cool news! As you might have seen online, I am planning to be speaking at Motion Fest this year for Imagineer Systems, with many other talented artists in the industry in Albuquerque, New Mexico, October 9, and I can’t wait. I’ll be talking a little bit about our planar tracking software and how best to use mocha …
Help Support Our DK Community! I worked on a Calendar this past year to raise funds for our game, Dying Kingdoms, and now it’s available to buy online. Joell Rull, Ray Mosco, Myself, Morgan Buck, and Flip Cassidy did the photo work, and I did all the cleanup and photoshoppage. I am also modeling in …
COME PLAY WITH US! Friday, Sep 2 2011, 7:00 pm – Monday, Sep 5 2011, 2:00 pm I will be helping write and NPCing for Autumn Comes to Verrakis, part of the Dying Kingdoms game I am super lucky to be involved in. This event runs for all three days of labor day weekend, Friday through Monday and will …
My costume designs are in a play this weekend that runs every weekend night at 8pm on Fridays and Saturdays, and 7pm on Sundays. It has been running from July 22 and will continue through to Aug 28! Find out more or RSVP on our FB Event page for High Fidelity. Or go to the Hunger …
I was with Imagineer Systems at NAB this year and I recently also had the opportunity to visit SIGGRAPH as well. I had a blast. We had some exciting new things to show and I was glad to meet everyone and see some of the people I’ve helped on the forums face to face. We had a …
Hi Guys, MaryPoplin.com is finally back up and running. I apologize for the downtime. In the meantime, please look around. I have newly updated my Matte Paintings and Drawing and Painting sections. Cheers, Mary
Hi Guys, pardon our dust while we revamp MaryPoplin.com with a new look and better content. In the meantime, Mary can be reached at Mary@MaryPoplin.com Note: My old blog is here: http://marypoplin.blogspot.com/. I will no longer be updating that old blogger blog, and instead will be posting here on this new one. <3 Mary