Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Brent Noll Animator/Artist for Television ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://brentnoll.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [KWHP - Taking off from Whiteman Airport!](https://brentnoll.com/2023/04/kwhp-taking-off-from-whiteman-airport/) - Just a few minutes north of Burbank lies SoCal's best kept secret in general aviation. This tiny Airport is home to the The Los Angeles County Fire Department Air Operations unit is based at Barton Heliport, and a number of Civil Patrol Units. It is also where I have enrolled in flight school at Vista Air. Don't - [Whiteman Airport Aviation Festival](https://brentnoll.com/2026/07/whiteman-airport-aviation-festival/) - This week we had an Aviation Festival at Whiteman Airport in Pacoima! it was a free festival that invited families and kids to come out to the airport to see what general aviation is all about. everyone had their planes on display and pilots gave free rides to kids! Over 100 kids flew thanks to - [Renaissance Fair 2026](https://brentnoll.com/2026/05/renaissance-fair-2026/) - This year I took my date Mary to the Socal Renaissance Pleasure fair! Boy was it packed. We got there a little early this time which was nice, but the place quickly swelled up around 1pm Here's us together at the famous fence photo spot. Here is Mary pondering some outfits. I liked this store - [Hiking at Sturtevant Falls](https://brentnoll.com/2026/05/hiking-at-sturtevant-falls/) - I went with my friends Elisa, Kari, and Julian to Sturtevant falls this weekend. It's a 1.8 mile walk down the side of the mountain and over some streams to a lovely set of falls, also there are some cool houses and ruins along the way! Here's Elisa and Kari in the ruins! It was - [Six Flags Magic Mountain](https://brentnoll.com/2026/01/six-flags-magic-mountain/) - I took my film camera to Magic Mountain this weekend and went on some roller coasters! I love theme parks, and Six Flags is always my favorite, the lines are never very long, and the place is ussualy half empty, its a place for teenagers, and staffed almost entirely by teenagers. Got a few shots - [Flying The Skipper](https://brentnoll.com/2026/02/flying-the-skipper/) - After waiting a few months, the Skipper is ready for flight! Roy finished putting the engine back together. and I had the privilege of taking her for a test flight with my friend and Flight Instructor Brett. Here she is on the ramp, doesn't she look pretty now! She's in the air! I had a - [Christmas in Texas 2025](https://brentnoll.com/2025/12/christmas-in-texas-2025/) - This Christmas I flew to San Antonio to see my family, Theres always fun things to do around the holidays, and this year we did even more! first up was of course the Pearl Brewery, which is a new outdoor mall mixed use space in downtown san Antonio on the river walk. The next day, - [Halloween 2025](https://brentnoll.com/2025/10/halloween-2025/) - I feel like the animation community is finally back on its feet again after years of halfhearted attempts at socializing. This year I went to TWO really big Halloween parties with some cool new interesting people. Including my new friends over at the Odd Ones Out, and some Magic the Gathering artists. I went as - [Lightbox Expo 2025](https://brentnoll.com/2025/10/lightbox-expo-2025/) - Ever year in October, 60 thousand animation students descended upon Pasadena this weekend for Lightbox Expo! The giant letters are a site to be hold. And there are always people hanging out inside them, they are stronger than the Hollywood sign I'm certain. It really is a site to behold. It seems to get bigger - [Camping in Chino Hills State Park](https://brentnoll.com/2025/10/camping-in-chino-hills-state-park/) - My friends Britt, Neisje and I all went camping this weekend for a wonderful stay in chino hills state park! I brought my brand new Honda HR-V, and my single tent Here are some photos of the camp site! We also went on a little hike around the area and found some windmills. I really - [E95, Benson Municipal Airport](https://brentnoll.com/2025/10/e95-benson-municipal-airport/) - Way out side of Tucson Arizona is a small airport my friend works at, He's a CFI and trains people for acrobatics, tailwheels and Mountain flying. I took a visit out to the grand canyon state to visit him, and perhaps purchase a plane from the flight school. Parked outside is a DC-3 that was - [Air Force One](https://brentnoll.com/2025/09/air-force-one/) - I got to see the famous Boeing C-137 Stratoliner Airforce One this weekend at the Reagan Library. This was the aircraft of choice for 6 U.S. presidents, including, Nixon, Carter, Ford, Reagan, George H.W. Bush, Clinton and George W. Bush Here they let you on board the real plane, and its set up exactly like - [Hawaii Vacation](https://brentnoll.com/2025/09/hawaii-vacation/) - This year during my brief Hiatus from Rick and Morty, I went to Hawaii with my mom. My mom grew up in Hawaii in the 70's, so she loves to visit. We explored both Honolulu and the Big Island! Here are some fun photos from Waikiki! I really liked all the tall condos and mall - [Wings over Camarillo 2025](https://brentnoll.com/2025/08/wings-over-camarillo-2025/) - This yeah I decided to go to a slightly smaller air show with some of my friends, and Wings over Camarillo was the right choice! So many amazing planes but without the crowds! It's also a car show too so there were lots of vintage vehicles to look at with friendly owners near by to - [Animation Class at Fleet Week LA 2025](https://brentnoll.com/2025/05/animation-class-at-fleet-week-la-2025/) - Its memorial day and here in LA the active Navy ships are in town for Fleet Week! The amazing folks at the battleship IOWA (where I volunteer at) asked me to teach an animation class to the visiting Sailors. This year I got to go on board the USS Harpers Ferry to talk about cartoons - [Titmouse 25 year Anniversary Party](https://brentnoll.com/2025/05/titmouse-25-year-anniversary-party/) - Every ones favorite animation studio has officially ben around for 25 years. I'm talking of course about the mouse. No not that one. The titular TITMOUSE! I have only freelanced here but they invited every one in animation. So we all went down to their Burbank location (thank god, please don't make me go to - [Hiking in Chino State Park](https://brentnoll.com/2025/05/hiking-in-chino-state-park/) - Last Saturday I went with my friends out to Chino to visit a wonderful wild flower bloom. It had just rained so the sky was a beautiful blue, and the grass was a neon green. It was sunny and cool, the ground was still very muddy. so we stayed on the road as to avoid - [A Roll of Lady Grey](https://brentnoll.com/2025/02/a-roll-of-lady-grey/) - This weekend I shot a roll of Lomography Lady Grey. It was my second roll of Black and White. and I did not nail the exposure correctly. but Some of the photos were salvageable. A lovely 55 or 57 Chevy down in Newport beach. I'm not sure exactly. And here is the actual beach in - [Ethan and Tina's Wedding](https://brentnoll.com/2025/03/ethan-and-tinas-wedding/) - I went up to Santa Clarita this weekend to celebrate the wedding of my flight instructor Ethan! We spent many hours together in the cockpit of a Cessna 172 above this town, and I was very happy to join him on the ground for this big life milestone. I brought my cannon AE-1 and a - [Christmas in Topanga 2024](https://brentnoll.com/2024/12/christmas-in-topanga-2024/) - Its that time of year again! Max rented a rather funny place up in Topanga for the annual friend group Christmas party! This year we had drinks, watched home alone and tried on lots of wigs! My favorite wig was by far the emo punk rock one. It looked just like my friend Corey from - [The Haunted Hay Ride](https://brentnoll.com/2024/10/the-haunted-hay-ride/) - This Halloween, some of my friends went down to Griffith park to ride the famous Haunted Hay Ride! We went with Santana And Mariah, And unfortunately I cant remember the other two gentlemen's names. we paid for VIP access which wasn't really needed on this day since it was a Wednesday. I have heard horror - [Funeral Date!](https://brentnoll.com/2024/11/funeral-date/) - My friend Karl has an emo band called funeral date. and last week he asked me to take some photos of their backyard show! The last time I went to a show of any kind it was in Highschool. so it was pretty cool to see where the indie music scene is now. Funeral date - [Turning 36!](https://brentnoll.com/2024/09/turning-36/) - This year I turn 36! and so to celebrate I invited all my friends skating! September also happens to be a popular month for birthdays. and so the very next day we had another party for 3 of my other friends, who are also celebrating the day of their births! Here are Wilder, Claire, and - [Shooting at the Angeles Range!](https://brentnoll.com/2024/09/shooting-at-the-angeles-range/) - Way up in the Angeles hill, which takes a journey on the 118 is a public shooting range adequality named "Angeles Shooting Range". I went to day with a few of my animation buddies to try out some of their fire arms, and plink away at metal targets. Here are the gun lads. Alex brought - [Art Night Market](https://brentnoll.com/2024/09/art-night-market/) - Tonight was the Art Night Market at Trustworthy Brewing Co! A bunch of animators all showed up to sell their art prints at our local brewery! Here's a few people hanging out enjoying the beers and the art! Karl is enjoying his beer, and Chase got a Tech Deck! Elain and I both got Caricatures - [Solar VS. Rick And Morty!](https://brentnoll.com/2024/06/solar-vs-rick-and-morty/) - The Rick and Morty Softball team (The When Wolves) was up against the Solar Sluggers tonight. They played a hard hitting game of softball over at the olive recreation center. Spoiler alert! We won! And by we, I mean the actual players. I was just the guy there with the camera hanging out with the - [Ren Fair 2024](https://brentnoll.com/2024/04/ren-fair-2024/) - Spring is here and that means its its time to travel back to the Santé Fe Recreational Dam area. Back to another time full of turkey legs, and coresets. That's right! its time for the Southern California Renaissance Pleasure fair! It was wild again this year with even more people, if you can believe that! - [Teaching Sailors about Animation](https://brentnoll.com/2024/06/teaching-sailors-about-animation/) - Fleet week 2024 is here! And this year was special because our guest of honor was a real Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carrier! The U.S.S. Carl Vinson CVN 70 is here! And with it over 3000 sailors who want to visit LA The wonderful people at the battleship Iowa who host fleet week asked me if - [STS-136](https://brentnoll.com/2021/09/sts-136/) - A Mission to the Space Shuttle Endeavour! For my 33rd birthday, I wanted to take my friends to the Space Shuttle Endeavor at the California Science Center. I loved the space shuttle program and it is always so cool to see a real space ship up close. My gift to myself this year was a - [New Years Camping in Joshua Tree](https://brentnoll.com/2024/01/new-years-camping-in-joshua-tree/) - This year my friend Clay rented out a whole Campsite in Joshua tree for us animators to ring in the new year. and let me tell you it was freakin' cold. Also lots of fun too! I arrived at about 3 on new years Eve, with just enough time to pitch my tent and look - [Christmas in San Antonio 2023](https://brentnoll.com/2023/12/christmas-in-san-antonio-2023/) - This year for Christmas I flew back home to Texas to spend some time with my family and enjoy the San Antonio Festivities! We went to downtown San Antonio on Christmas eve to walk on the river and enjoy the lights! The River walk was all lit up! We watched the brightly lit boats go - [LightBox Expo 2023](https://brentnoll.com/2023/11/lightbox-expo-2023/) - Its that time of Year again! Light box is here. This time I didn't really stay too long, but I did take my film camera and my new 50mm lens for some indoor stuff. It was very crowded this year! and I think its only getting bigger, Here are a few photos of the exterior, - [RaM and Solar Holiday Parties!](https://brentnoll.com/2023/12/ram-and-solar-holiday-parties/) - It's that time of year again! where the studios pay for a big fancy party and open bars for all the hard workers! This year we went to two bit circus, and another fancy rooftop bar for the Rick and Morty/Solar Opposites respectively. Here are some of the highlights! There were lots of cool arcade - [Glendale Vibes](https://brentnoll.com/2023/10/glendale-vibes/) - Glendale is so close to Burbank I often for get it is a different town. And there is a lot of cool stuff there including a Train museum and other cool mid century buildings. I went with some of my friends to ride the tiny train at Travel town and brought my film camera! Here - [Mt Wilson Observatory](https://brentnoll.com/2023/10/mt-wilson-observatory/) - This past weekend I went to the Mt wilson observatory with my friend Lorelei. We both took our cameras, She took her Pentax medium format digital, and I brought my new Canon AE-1P with a brand new 50mm F1.4! The tall structure here is the Solar observatory, which they still use for looking at the - [DVO and Katie's Wedding](https://brentnoll.com/2023/10/dvo-and-katies-wedding/) - Today my friends DVO and Katie tied the knot at a beautiful ceremony in Lake Arrow head, I went with my friend Max and it was very rainy! This is some Stephen King level mist. The venue was incredible! They had a gorgeous display of plants and snacks for every one! Here are some photos - [Miramar Air Show 2023!](https://brentnoll.com/2023/09/miramar-air-show-2023/) - America's Air show is hosted at none other than MCAS Miramar! The famous location of the Navy's Top Gun School! This year I went to check out the planes with my friends Jess and her husband Pat, who are both active members and could give me a lot of cool insight about the planes and - [Griffith Observatory](https://brentnoll.com/2023/09/griffith-observatory/) - A week ago I went on a hike to the Observatory and brought some Lomography 800 with me. I happened to arrive just at golden hour and got some lovely picks of Los Angele's best educational telescopes! Here's what it looked like on the way to the top. I accidentally took the wrong way and - [New Roller Rink Tiles!](https://brentnoll.com/2023/09/new-roller-rink-tiles/) - The skate park I go to just installed brand new tiles! They are a cool hexagonal white affair with red stripes. I took some pictures on our last outing. Here I am gliding about! and here are my friend's enjoying the new surface! - [Masquerade Party in Silverlake](https://brentnoll.com/2023/08/masquerade-party-in-silverlake/) - My friend's Ilana and Rose rented a mid century house for a big fancy party in Silverlake last weekend. We all dressed up to the 9's and put on masks for this very exquisite gathering. I did not bring my camera how ever there were several disposable Fujifilm's provided. So please enjoy these flash photos - [Comic Con 2023](https://brentnoll.com/2023/08/comic-con-2023/) - If your a mega media conglomerate and you wish you extract as much cash as possible out of a densely packed group of nerds, there is no better place than the San Diego Convention Center! This year I went down to San Diego Comic Con to check out the Rick and Morty panel, and gawk - [Sitting in a Park, Under Direct Sunlight, Subject to Noise.](https://brentnoll.com/2023/07/sitting-in-a-park-under-direct-sunlight-subject-to-noise/) - Every month or so, a bunch of hipsters hang out at Elysian park to listen to weird noises that they make in they're ADU's. We had the privilege of attending this event, and sitting in the mass of contemporary hippies. It felt a bit like a tiny woodstock, except more electric, ironic and lazy. Here - [The Getty](https://brentnoll.com/2023/07/the-getty/) - The Getty is a really cool museum, that is unfortunately quite difficult to get to, I've only been here a handful of times and if it wasn't for its nightmare of a parking garage it would be really fun. The Hover Train (yes it is actually hovering on a cushion of air) takes you up - [Whale Watching in Long Beach!](https://brentnoll.com/2023/07/whale-watching-in-long-beach/) - I went whale watching today with my friend Santana! I haven't been since I was a kid! And we were lucky enough to see a BLUE WHALE! I never really thought I'd see one! but there was a few of them off the coast of Catalina. They didn't jump out of the water or show - [WGA And Animation Guild Picket Together!](https://brentnoll.com/2023/07/wga-and-animation-guild-picket-together/) - The Animation Guild (and every other Hollywood guild) is in full support of the writer strike. So today we went down to Disney to walk around in direct sunlight and let the passing cars honk at us. So this group is actually ALL animators! "The Animation Guild" or TAG for short came out in droves - [Portraits at Sketchtoonz](https://brentnoll.com/2023/04/portraits-at-sketchtoonz/) - Last Saturday, my friend Gen asked me to take some portraits of people at our Sketchtoonz meetup. I just got a new Canon FDn 35-105 so I wanted to try it out! Here is the whole group hanging out under our classic tree. My friend Adriane brought a reflector and we lit people with some - [The Spirit of Burbank](https://brentnoll.com/2022/05/the-spirit-of-burbank/) - Some would argue that the Spirit of Burbank is the worlds first Mach 2 Fighter Aircraft, while others would say its the smell of soapy cars making their way through a car wash on a bright sunny Day. Some would even shout that it's the name of the Halloween store open year round on historic - [Fleet Week 2023](https://brentnoll.com/2023/06/fleet-week-2023/) - It's that time of year again! When all the active Navy ships and sailors descend on long beach for Memorial Day, For a huge celebration to honor those who serve, and of course good old fashioned American power projection! This year I went with my friends Kendra, Doug, Clay, Kathrine and Nick! also Doug's friend - [Skatin' in Burbank!](https://brentnoll.com/2022/06/skatin-in-burbank/) - After Fleet week I had a little bit of Film left on a roll of Porta 400. So I took my Canon AE-1P out to the LA Kings Burbank Sports center to do some outdoor rink skating! Round and round we go! The coordinator of this event is Gen Wolf! Gen has a put a - [Burbank Historical Society Museum](https://brentnoll.com/2023/06/burbank-historical-society-museum/) - Open only on Saturdays and Sundays, the Burbank Historical Society Museum is a unique collection of Burbank and Americana artifacts from the history of this towns rich past, both in film, aviation, and culture. But most importantly, they have PLANES! and cool Lockheed artifacts! The Burbank F-104 starfighter waits in its rocket take off assisted - [Renaissance Fair 2023!](https://brentnoll.com/2023/05/renaissance-fair-2023/) - The Renaissance Pleasure faire is back in town! and of course, as is tradition, we had to pick the crowdiest day to go! We had a really big group this year that included the discord group, work friends, and Sketchtoonz friends! Here are just a few! I 've started taking more vertical shots and getting - [A Pirate Dinner Adventure!](https://brentnoll.com/2023/05/a-pirate-dinner-adventure/) - It's only one week till the Ren Faire but our group could not wait to have a swash buckling good time! So we all headed down to Anaheim to watch the crazy pirate show! Here's every one before the show. You could also pay 50$ to get your picture taken, but my DSLR is free. - [Kari's Last Day](https://brentnoll.com/2023/05/karis-last-day/) - It was Kari's Last day on Rick and Morty, So we all went to the park to celebrate. She'll be movin' on to the most Texas themed show of all time. King of the Hill. We had a big picnic with plenty of Pizza and drinks for all at Brand Park. Even Comet was there! - [A Visit to Springville](https://brentnoll.com/2023/04/a-visit-to-springville/) - This weekend we visited my friend Andrew in Springville! It's about a 2 hour drive north of here in a scenic valley. Andrew and Amber live in this house on top of their art store. Inside they have sort of a consignment stored filled with cool art from other artists! There is a cute little - [DreamHack 2023!](https://brentnoll.com/2023/04/dreamhack-2023/) - This year I got a chance to go to Dreamhack with my friend Santana! Dreamhack is sort of like a giant LAN party with extra nerd stuff stacked on top! There are Cosplayers, Esporter's and lots of cool booths! Here is my friend Santana and Vii! and it was my job to take photos of - [A Hollyween Night](https://brentnoll.com/2021/11/a-hollyween-night/) - This year for Halloween, we piled into Chloe's beautifully vintage 1 bedroom apartment in Hollywood. Every one Dressed up! Photos before the Mayhem! These Lovely lads wore matching dresses As the night progressed, things got a bit crazier We played with the LED light that I brought Some close ups of every one Gabe tried - [A Topanga Christmas](https://brentnoll.com/2021/12/a-topanga-christmas/) - This weekend the discord group took a trip out to Topanga to celebrate the holiday season mid century style We stayed in a lovely Cabin in the hills! there was even a piano! I Brought my news (old) Vintage lens a Helios 44-2 58mm and attached it to my a6400. The results were stunningly soft. - [Flash 30!](https://brentnoll.com/2022/08/flash-30/) - My friend Ilana is Turning the big 3-0 this year so to celebrate we all had dirty martinis and wore our fanciest garments! Also I brought both cameras and a new (old) vintage battery powered Cannon Speed lite 199A for my Canon AE-1p! I can't remember what settings I used. the flash can be used - [Wilder's Comic!](https://brentnoll.com/2023/04/wilders-comic/) - Our friend Wilder has been MIA for about 8 months now. But it was because he was working on this cool comic called OBO! Here you can see it in its final form. Justin gives his remarks and praises Wilder in person. It was part of a larger exhibition of Wilders entire family! Both of - [Cloudy Burbank Vibes](https://brentnoll.com/2023/04/cloudy-burbank-vibes/) - Went on a few bike rides recently and attended a Sketchtoons Hangout with my Canon AE-1! so here are a few highlights from shootin' around Burbank that I took in January! The Holiday in is now the Burbank Motel, and here are a few cool older cars I saw on my way to Ikea! A - [50th Annie Awards!](https://brentnoll.com/2023/02/50th-annie-awards/) - This Saturday was the annual Annie awards ceremony, which is kind of like the Emmy's, but for animation! A Small rick and morty group went since we were nominated for best in the "Mature Animation" Category I got to meet a personal hero, and nominee for Best Children's animated show. Dana Terrace, who is of - [Naval Air Station North Island!](https://brentnoll.com/2023/02/nas-north-island/) - There is nothing like the smell of JP-5 and steel. And Luckily, neither is in short supply at Naval air station North Island, Where my friend Jessica aka Zonksdraws was kind enough to give an exclusive tour! I've had a pretty intense fascination with all things aerospace and defense engineering my whole life. And seeing - [Santana Headshots](https://brentnoll.com/2023/02/santana-headshots/) - My friend Santana is a actor/VO artist and she asked me to take some headshots of her. I haven't actually done professional headshots before, but I knew roughly how to to it. So we grabbed some 2$ matte board from Michaels and set up a 3 light photoshoot in my apartment. We got Blue and - [Rick and Morty Christmas Party!](https://brentnoll.com/2023/01/rick-and-morty-christmas-party/) - After a long stressful year we finally finished Season 6 of Rick and Morty! And to thank us, the studio threw a super cool party at the LA Zoo. With open bars, Celebrities', and cool fortune cookies for every one! Also Two roaming photographers, Jessie Gray, who is A professional one, and then a very - [Dad Day at the Park](https://brentnoll.com/2022/10/dad-day-at-the-park/) - A common fear among people my age is that at some point they will transform into their own parents. But maybe going full dad mode has its advantages. It can be liberating once you no longer care what people think of you. So a a big group of us Millennials and Gen Z'ers went down - [Brand Park at Sunset](https://brentnoll.com/2022/12/brand-park-at-sunset/) - The late afternoon sun sets on the Brand Park Library. Don't let the calmness of this picture fool you. I was one of many photographers that day swarming the area. Most people were taking their tinder profile pics though, while I was trying to capture the architecture on my Canon AE-1. Capturing the light at - [Pedlow Skate Park!](https://brentnoll.com/2022/12/pedlow-skate-park/) - Today I went with my friend Gen to Balboa Park's smoothest concrete slopes, Pedlow skate park! I brought my 35mm Canon AE-1 to get some cool vintage shots of all the skaters and ramps! People were getting some crazy air on the short half pipes. And Gen was learning to fly in their quad skates. - [Friendsgiving Part 2](https://brentnoll.com/2022/11/friendsgiving-part-2/) - For people that stay in LA for the holidays, a proper Friendsgiving is an annual tradition. This year we doubled up on food and friends by piling into Jackson's mom's apartment for round two. People showed up around 5:30 and slowly started putting the food and drinks together. I brought a SECOND Zucchini Casserole and - [Friendsgiving at Gen's!](https://brentnoll.com/2022/11/friendsgiving-at-gens/) - Turkey Time is here, and that means its time for casserole collaboration between friends. This year I went to my friend Gen's for a fun night of food games and of course, drinks. I brought a Zucchini caprese casserole and my famous Hot Wassail! Gen's new house is pretty big so there was room for - [Justin's Halloween Madness](https://brentnoll.com/2022/11/justins-halloween-madness/) - My friend Justin is now the second person of our friend group to adventure into the grandeur of home ownership. And with that comes the coveted responsibility of throwing backyard parties. And no better time than Halloween! I set up a photo booth in his backyard for us to take pictures throughout the night. The - [Making A Cardboard Space Shuttle](https://brentnoll.com/2022/10/making-a-cardboard-space-shuttle/) - This Halloween I was determined to finally live out my dreams of paying homage to my favorite reusable spaceplane! I didn't really know what I was getting into, but I felt like with enough cardboard, tape, glue, and razorblades I would be able to craft a wearable cardboard space shuttle that would perhaps rival Rockwell's - [Katie's Halloween Party](https://brentnoll.com/2022/10/katies-halloween-party/) - The Shuttle Flies Again! After two weeks of crafting with cardboard, my little space shuttle was finally ready for its first mission. My good friend Katie was hosting a Halloween party on the 22nd. So all of animators piled into her backyard for a night of costume contests and booze. Here's what my complete costume - [Lightbox Expo 2022!](https://brentnoll.com/2022/10/lightbox-expo-2022/) - Lightbox was back in person this year at the Pasadena Convention Center! And Max and I were there representing BaM Animation, selling our coffee, tea, mugs and prints! Here are some photos of our little booth. Max designed the coffee bags, and I designed the tea boxes. We spent a very rough 3 days at - [Pacific Air Show](https://brentnoll.com/2022/10/pacific-air-show/) - What is an air show? Well you see, when two aerospace defense contractors love each other very much. They sometimes come together to create a multirole fighter aircraft that can do flips and make sonic booms. And there is no place better to see said plane flipping in action than the annual Pacific Air Show - [Travel Town with Ilana](https://brentnoll.com/2022/06/travel-town-with-ilana/) - Travel Town Train Museum in Griffith park is one of my most favorite places in all of LA. Big metal steam powered trains!?!? Count me in! And Ilana wanted to come too! She had been talking about taking photos together for a while now and nothing says photo op like a century year old boiler - [Pool Fight!](https://brentnoll.com/2022/07/pool-fight/) - Summer is in full swing here in Burbank with temperatures soaring into the 90's most days, but luckily Kendra and Clay are very generous with the pool parties. Last Saturday a few of us gathered together for a day wet and wild summer time fun. Kendra greased up the slide for us. The slide, although - [Manhattan Beach](https://brentnoll.com/2022/09/manhattan-beach/) - The Death of Chillbro Baggins Today we celebrated Chloe's actual birthday at Manhattan beach. Max planned a late afternoon trip to a spot just south of LAX where we could lie in the sand and watch the sun go down. We were treated to chips, cake and a few cargo container ships. I was determined - [Big Bear with the Fam!](https://brentnoll.com/2022/08/big-bear-with-the-fam/) - This weekend my family came out California way to enjoy a relaxing vacation in LA's woodsy'est getaway. (sort by nearest) We rented a cabin together in the hills of Big Bear for some down home cooking, youtube watchin' and plenty of emulated Super Smash Brother. I also got smashed with my brother on wine and - [Switzer Falls](https://brentnoll.com/2022/08/switzer-falls/) - On a Hot day in early August, Ilana and I felt like exploring one of my favorite hiking spots in the Angeles forest. I brought my Canon AE-1 hoping to capture some of the local flora and fauna. Switzer Falls trail is a pretty reasonable hike about 30 minutes away from Burbank where your trek - [Sketch Toonz Meet Up!](https://brentnoll.com/2022/08/sketch-toonz-meet-up/) - Gen Invited me to a meet up of the Sketch Toonz LA Group! They meet once a month or so and talk about animation stuff. The group is a bunch of young aspiring animators who either work, or want to work in the animation industry, So basically a bunch of indoor cats getting some much Gen Invited me to a meet up of the Sketch Toonz LA Group! They meet once a month or so and talk about animation stuff. The group is a bunch of young aspiring animators who either work, or want to work in the animation industry, So basically a bunch of indoor cats getting some much - [Chloe's Big Sur Trip](https://brentnoll.com/2022/07/chloes-big-sur-trip/) - 2 months ago I received a google invite from my good friend Max informing me that Chloe was planning a Big Sur trip. Whether it was actually a trip planned by Chloe, or a mere ruse by Max to get more people to attend, I will never know. What I can confirm is that 9 - [Planes of Fame!](https://brentnoll.com/2022/06/planes-of-fame/) - Way out in Chino California is a General Aviation airport that has one of the coolest collections of old planes you'll ever see! Nathan and I had talked about visiting Planes of Fame, so today we headed out past the madness of LA to dusty valley of the Inland Empire to see some living aviation - [LA Fleet Week 2022](https://brentnoll.com/2022/06/la-fleet-week-2022/) - Fleet Week is the special time of year when active duty Navy ships come to visit the Port of Los Angeles. Any one can go and see all the cool boats, helicopters, planes, tanks and meet a service member. As well as get an up close view of how your tax dollars are spent. As - [Whiskey Sours and Wine!](https://brentnoll.com/2022/05/whiskey-sours-and-wine/) - It had been a while since I got to hang out with my friend Ilana and Emily! so Friday night we set up a little party and a charcuterie board to have some dinks with Neon Lights! Ilana Prepared the whiskey sours! and cut up some oranges for the garnishes!! The board was picture perfect - [Ye Olde Ren Fair 2022](https://brentnoll.com/2022/05/ye-olde-ren-fair-2022/) - It's that time of year again where all the leather clad fantasy fury fairies, and and any one who vaguely likes Doctor Who, gather in the Santé Fe Recreational Dam Area to celebrate the ancient tradition of charging 17 dollars for a can of beer! I'm sorry I mean mead! The lines were truly crazy - [Justin's Golden Bowl!](https://brentnoll.com/2022/05/golden-bowl/) - Today was Justin's last day at Rick and Morty, so a group of us work friends decided to go out and celebrate with a bowling ball sized bang. The man himself, Although he is quite funny in real life and full of laughter, will never smile on purpose for the camera. Our first stop was - [A Day at the Zoo : 2022!](https://brentnoll.com/2022/05/a-day-at-the-zoo-2022/) - Today I took the DLSR out to the LA Zoo. I haven't been here in over a year and with a camera lens with this kind of length! it was great to be able to finally optically zoom past the fences and get closer to the animals! and the Anteater was here this time! The - [Dodgers vs the Reds!](https://brentnoll.com/2022/04/dodgers-vs-the-reds/) - Animators see what a Sportball is all About! Saturday Night a few of us from Rick and Morty got box seat tickets to a Dodgers game, I've been in LA for 10 years now and never seen a game, so I figured it was time. Plus I really liked seeing what Dodger Stadium looked like - [L.A. Fleet Week](https://brentnoll.com/2018/09/l-a-fleet-week/) - A Battleship Bonanza! There's nothing I love more than steel and steam gauges so I was super excited that Fleet Week was coming to the Port of Los Angeles! All the cool Coast Guard and Navy ships have come to visit LA! I dragged my friends here to see the festivities... and so they could - [Animators Visit JPL!](https://brentnoll.com/2020/01/animators-visit-jpl/) - A Bunch of Cartoonist's get a Glimpse of Raw Rocket Science! Today a small group of Rick and Morty artists had the privilege of touring Nasa's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, As a space nerd, I was was loosing my mind over this very rare Opportunity to see one of America's finest rocket labs. I've - [Jack's Birthday](https://brentnoll.com/2022/04/jacks-birthday/) - The weather is getting better and Jack is turning 28, so the discord group set out for the old LA zoo for a little picnic party! I brought both my cameras! I started off with the Canon Ae-1P This would be the first roll shot with the new 30-70mm lens. The colors I got were - [Canon 30-70mm F4 Lens](https://brentnoll.com/2022/04/canon-30-70mm-f4-lens/) - Test Shots from The New (old) Lens I finally got a new lens for this bad boy! I'm all but certain at this point that the Quantaray lens was yellowed and that the shutter was stuck, but this 1979 30-70 f4 seems to be working great! Took it around Burbank and Malibu last weekend to - [A New Deal for Animation](https://brentnoll.com/2022/03/a-new-deal-for-animation/) - Today the Animation Union Held a Rally to gather support for our New Deal! It's time to renegotiate contracts with the studios and every one turned out in hopes to improve working conditions in animation Story artists are dire need of a better contract! The Turn out was HUGE! Inspiring speeches, none of which I - [Clay's 34th!](https://brentnoll.com/2022/04/clays-34th/) - Clay turns 34 this year! gosh we're all getting so old. So we celebrated at Kendra's house and had a smashing good pool party! Clay grilled up some amazing burgers from the Handy Mart. An order of 44 burgers wiped out their supplies for the day! Drew spent the most time in the hot tub, - [A roll of Film at the Reservoir](https://brentnoll.com/2022/03/a-roll-of-film-at-the-reservoir/) - Today I took a walk around the Hollywood Reservoir with my Cannon Ae-1 Program. All though some of the pictures are certainly interesting, this batch came out fairly yellow and under exposed I think. I believe its time to retire this Quantary Lens in favor of OEM Canon lens. I realized that the shutter was - [The Icon](https://brentnoll.com/2022/03/the-icon/) - For this roll of film I decided to mail of my cannister to the Icon LA, I didn't want to have to drive to Melrose so for a few bucks extra they let you mail it in with a prepaid postage stamp. The processing they did was wonderful but I think there was something up - [That One Photo Lab](https://brentnoll.com/2022/01/that-one-photo-lab/) - I wasn't really satisfied with the digital scans I was getting from Burbank Cam Photo, I think they were only 1500px wide, and some one had already gone in and maxed out the contrast, So I decided to give Glendale Digital Photo a chance based on a recommendation from friend, and the scans I got - [Tamron 17-70mm](https://brentnoll.com/2022/01/tamron-17-70mm/) - My Christmas present to myself this year was new Tamron 17-70mm f2.8 lens to replace the 16-50 kit lens from Sony. I found myself mostly shooting with the kit lens so it was time to drop in a replacement that didn't have a variable aperture. I really wanted the extra range too over something like - [Canon Ae-1 Program](https://brentnoll.com/2022/01/canon-ae-1-program/) - The first good set photos! I got the the first (good) set of photos back from the lab this week from my Canon Ae-1 Program! I did shoot a roll of expired film on it over christmas but the results were awful. These were taken on Portra 400 These photos came back pretty small so - [A Texas Christmas](https://brentnoll.com/2021/12/a-texas-christmas/) - This year I booked a trip to San Antonio For Christmas. The clouds were just clearing up over a recent rain and the Burbank airport never looked so pretty. Christmas eve was spent visiting with my families, On my dads side the newest addition is Gigi, the very wooly white dog. The First part of - [Joshua Tree 2021](https://brentnoll.com/2021/10/joshua-tree-2021/) - The Discord group took a trip to Joshua Tree and 29 Palms this weekend for few days of Mario kart and National Parks! The first night/day was spent making food, and mucking about, Jack brought a loaf of Rice Krispy treats that he made. Chloe and Max enjoyed the pool! There was plenty of candy - [Zion National Park](https://brentnoll.com/2020/10/zion-national-park/) - Had an Amazing opportunity to visit Zion national park where we hiked Angels landing and the Narrows! Here's a little vaction video I made i with my a6400 and some cell phone clips Got some amazing photos as well! Angels Landing! I had no idea what I was in for. max just suggested this hike! - [Boating in Big Bear](https://brentnoll.com/2020/06/boating-in-big-bear/) - Took an amazing trip to big bear with Max, Chloe and Phoebe! we even got to rent a pontoon boat! Here is the video I made of the boating trip, brought the drone for some cool fly by shots. and of course, some Picture highlights! Day 1 was Spent having coffee and climbing up to - [Big Sur Group Trip](https://brentnoll.com/2021/08/big-sur-group-trip/) - My friend Max took us to Big sur this weekend to get all of us internet vampires out of our apartments! Day one was spent mucking around the cabin! Day 2 Exploring a bit of Big Sur! Act Break Forest and Phifer Beach! Final Day Droning on the final day! - [Pool Day at Kari's Apartment](https://brentnoll.com/2020/08/pool-day-at-karis-apartment/) - Took a break from being stuck inside and had a nice BBQ with Kari and Travis in their apartment in Los Feliz Afterwards we watched Bevis and butthead do America, the last animated movie to use painted cells! - [Yosemite Camping 2021](https://brentnoll.com/2021/08/yosemite-camping-2021/) - Went to Yosemite National Park with my two friends Chloe and Phoebe! it was a 4 night camping trip and we were lucky enough to get to stay in the Valley at Curry Village, We also stayed a Hotsprings, and saw Devils Post Pile. Much Wine was had by all, Here are some of the ## Pages - [Home](https://brentnoll.com/) - Brent Noll, Prop and Background Designer For Animation. - [Store](https://brentnoll.com/store/) - Store Notice A percentage of proceeds from print sales will be donated to Planned Parenthood. 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All 3D models I make are made in Maya/Blender and can be integrated into a Harmony Pipeline. Most models are made using Open Sub D Smoothing with UV's - [Videography](https://brentnoll.com/videography/) - As a YouTube and Camera Enthusiast, I am a one man production house. I specialize in educational talking head Interview style video work with a casual feel and lots of B-roll. Please check out samples of my video work. Some of which are for clients, friends, and fun. Perspective drawing in Photoshop All about Digital - [Podcast](https://brentnoll.com/podcast/) - Listen here, or on your favorite Podcast Network! Spotify YouTube Pocket Amazon Halloween Episode 06September 11th 2025 The two brothers transform in to candy goblins one night a year. Brent takes on the form of train, while Brian sprouts hooves, and becomes a horse. Legend of the Triforce Episode 05June 13th 2025 Brian drops a - [Contact](https://brentnoll.com/contact/) - Reach Out to Me! If you need to contact me for what ever reason. I programmed this contact form in here so you could do that. It actually works! Tested and everything. Or if filling out forms aren't your thing, email me at : bmnoll1@gmail.com Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form. - [Background Design](https://brentnoll.com/background-design/) - Final Space Animals HBO Personal Art Backgrounds Backgrounds for my animated short You Down For Sex? Magnolia Blvd. Burbank Classic Wow Animation Backgrounds Gas Station Backgrounds for BaM Animation Backgrounds for my Animated project "Pipeline" Background Art for BaM Animation Future Worm Backgrounds HarmonQuest Backgrounds - [Animation](https://brentnoll.com/animation/) - Here are some of my personal animation projects. Animation done in Animate CC (adobe Flash) Toon Boom Harmony and TV Paint. Backgrounds via Photoshop, and compositing in After Effects. You Down For Sex? Short Animation. Everything Normal Physical Fitness Programs Cat Animation Dancing for 5 Minutes! Half-Life 2 Ambient Animation : Water Hazard Walk Cycle Animation - [Refund and Returns Policy](https://brentnoll.com/refund_returns/) - Overview My refund policy lasts 30 days. If 30 days have passed since your purchase, I can’t offer you a full refund or exchange. To be eligible for a refund, your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it. It must also be in the original packaging. Refunds Please contact - [Photo Blog](https://brentnoll.com/blog/) - Whiteman Airport Aviation Festival This week we had an Aviation Festival at Whiteman Airport in Pacoima! it was a free festival that invited families and kids to come out to the airport to see what general aviation is all about. everyone had their planes on display and pilots gave free rides to kids! Over 100Animator/Artist for Television - [Photo Blog Archive](https://brentnoll.com/photo-blog-archive/) - 2026 • 2025 • 2024 • 2023 • 2022 • 2021 • 2020 • 20182026July 14th : Whiteman Airport Aviation FestivalThis week we had an Aviation Festival at...May 9th : Renaissance Fair 2026This year I took my date Mary to the Socal...May 1st : Hiking at Sturtevant FallsI went with my friends Elisa, Kari, and...February - [Game Development](https://brentnoll.com/game-development/) - Pathfinder 2 Pathfinder 2 is short puzzle game I made for the Awful Summer Summer indie game jam 2017, I was part of a 3 person team including: Coder/Level designer Blastron Audio/Composer Ultigonio and my self, the character, Environment and 3d Artist. The game was created in the Unreal Engine 4 and made in less that 1 month. Tons of hard - [Shop](https://brentnoll.com/shop/) - Flight. "A slim supersonic interceptor with many names from the Century series of fighters. 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This Experimental F-104 Starfighter was the perfect test vehicle to train astronauts to fly the X-15 and other future space planes. 11″ by 17″ On high quality matte card stock. - [S-3 Viking Women's short sleeve T-shirt](https://brentnoll.com/product/s-3-viking-womens-short-sleeve-t-shirt/) - A submarine hunter rises from the ashes... and onto your shirt! - [S-3 Viking Unisex Tshirt](https://brentnoll.com/product/s-3-viking-unisex-tshirt/) - A submarine hunter rises from the ashes... and onto your shirt! ## Projects - [3D Models](https://brentnoll.com/project/3d-models/) - I am often asked to make 3D models for use in animation. 3D Models can be traced by designers and rotoscoped by animators saving time and money. All 3D models I make are made in Maya/Blender and can be integrated into a Harmony Pipeline. Most models are made using Open Sub D Smoothing with UV's - [Animation](https://brentnoll.com/project/animation/) - Here are some of my personal animation projects. Animation done in Animate CC (adobe Flash) and TV Paint. Backgrounds via Photoshop, and compositing in After Effects. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGjkZUqfAd0 You Down For Sex? from Brent Noll on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8Q_R7dXsJY Everything Normal from Brent Noll on Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18FOjncHGe8 Cat Animation Test by BrentNoll on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohOVwb8nSLs Physical Fitness Programs - [Prop Design](https://brentnoll.com/project/propdesign/) - Brent Noll, Prop Designer in Burbank CA. Rick and Morty Prop Design,TrollHunters Props, G.I. Jeff Props, Hot Wheels Team Awesome Props - [Videography](https://brentnoll.com/project/videography/) - redirecting.... - [Store](https://brentnoll.com/project/store/) - [Photo Blog](https://brentnoll.com/project/photo-blog/) - [Background Design](https://brentnoll.com/project/backgrounddesign/) - Final Space [ngg src="galleries" ids="15" display="basic_thumbnail" images_per_page="40" ajax_pagination="1" show_slideshow_link="0" template="default"] Animals [ngg src="galleries" ids="16" display="basic_thumbnail" show_slideshow_link="0"] Personal Backgrounds [ngg src="galleries" ids="4" display="basic_thumbnail" override_thumbnail_settings="0" thumbnail_crop="0" images_per_page="100" show_slideshow_link="0" slug="Brent-noll-art"] Future Worm Backgrounds [ngg src="galleries" ids="5" display="basic_thumbnail" images_per_page="50" show_slideshow_link="0"] HarmonQuest [ngg src="galleries" ids="14" display="basic_thumbnail" override_thumbnail_settings="0" thumbnail_crop="0" show_slideshow_link="0"] - [Game Development](https://brentnoll.com/project/pathfinder-2/) - Pathfinder 2 Pathfinder 2 is short puzzle game I made for the Awful Summer Summer indie game jam 2017, I was part of a 3 person team including: Coder/Level designer Blastron Audio/Composer Ultigonio and my self, the character, Environment and 3d Artist. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qysDiRR2KXw The game was created in the Unreal Engine 4 and made in less that 1 month. 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