Megan & Caleb

character look
mentorship

We’re building a boutique online mentorship program for artists who want to create stronger 3D characters and more polished, portfolio-ready work.With a focus on grooming, look development, and presentation, the program blends professional industry experience with thoughtful teaching to deliver clear guidance, meaningful feedback, and a warm, high-touch learning experience.

Megan Lea Walker

Artist, lead, and supervisor with 14 years of experience across DreamWorks feature animation and real-time art at Meta.
Specializes in texture work, look development, and grooming, helping artists build standout portfolios and industry-ready skills.

Caleb Kicklighter

Professor with over 10 years of experience teaching 3D Animation courses and Look Development in higher-education.
Graduates from his classes now work at
DreamWorks, WDAS, and Pixar.

MONSTER!

ideal for: Artists building a competitive portfolio, students transitioning toward professional-level work, artists who want a premium, hands-on mentorship experience

one-time

$195

1 meet x 75 mins

  • 1 live mentorship session (75 mins)

  • In-depth critique and discussion

  • Portfolio or project direction tailored to the students goals

  • Clear recommendations for improvements and next actions

extended

$699

4 meets x 75 mins

  • 4 live mentorship sessions (75 minutes each)

  • Personalized critique across meets

  • Goal-based progression tailored to the artist’s needs

  • Support refining a piece from early work through polish

  • Consistent feedback and course correction as the work evolves

full

$1299

8 meets x 75 mins

  • 8 live mentorship sessions (75 minutes each)

  • Sustained, personalized critique and direction

  • Portfolio strategy

  • Longer runway for iteration, polish, and growth

  • Deeper support for artistic decision-making and presentation

Character look
development class

COMING SOON!

12 weeks

ideal for:
artists looking for more structure in their journey for learning look development and grooming

  • Our 12 week mentorship course will guide you through creating a cinematic-quality look for your stylized character

  • This class covers building shaders, painting texture maps, growing and styling hair, and lighting and rendering your final results

  • By the end of the course you will have portfolio-ready renders of your character looking like they’re ready for the next feature animation!