Stephen McCallum is a freelance animator, art director, and illustrator. He has collaborated on a range of project types including short films, children’s books (print and electronic format), and computer games with creative companies including the National Film Board of Canada, Disney Interactive Studio, and Crow Cottage Publishing. McCallum’s illustrations have received honours including the American Booksellers Association (ABA) Pick of the Lists Award (“The New Land,” “The Good Companion”), and Reader’s Choice Award (“Belle’s Journey,” “The New Land,” “The Good Companion”). His film and animation work have been granted distinctions such as a Golden Sheaf Award nomination (“Debts”), award for winner at the Northwest Film and Video Festival (“Debts”), a Pacific Instructional Media Association (PIMA) Festival Award of Excellence (“From Flores”), and an Academy Award nomination (“Wild Life”). McCallum is an alumnus of the Camosun College Visual Arts Department and was granted a Camosun College Distinguished Alumni Award in 2004. ARTIST INFO: LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephen-mccallum-3165b113 (Accessed December 11, 2016); Blogspot site: http://stephenmccallum.blogspot.ca/ (Accessed December 11, 2016); IMDB record: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0564774/ (Accessed December 11, 2016); Vimeo page: https://vimeo.com/user15301845 (Accessed December 11, 2016); Youtube account: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfHNaCBP_dtpseLcIlLvIug (Accessed December 28, 2016); Illustrator profile on Crow Cottage Publishing website: http://crowcottagepublishing.com/illustrators/stephen-mccallum/ (Accessed December 28, 2016)
