Lopsie Schwartz
Overview
Lopsie Schwartz is a seasoned VFX Supervisor with 25 years of VFX experience in the entertainment industry. Her extensive portfolio spans episodic television, feature films, animation, music videos, and commercials including work at renowned, prestigious places such as Walt Disney Feature Animation, Rhythm and Hues, and Weta Digital. Her versatile skill set has allowed her to contribute across a wide range of experiences: as a texture painter for Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings, a lighter/compositor for Dr. Doolittle 2, a matte painter for the Chronicles of Riddick, and over the years she has propelled to supervisory roles such as 3D Art Director for Happy Feet 2, CG Supervisor for Batwoman, and VFX Supervisor for Stranger Things. Lopsie has a passion for mentoring the next generation of entertainment artists and is heavily involved with the VFX community through the VES.
Education
UC Irvine, 1988-1993
Work Experience
VFX Supervisor, Freelance
Visual Effects Supervisor, Powerhouse VFX
CG Supervisor, Encore VFX
Creative Director for VFX and Animation, Black Rabbit Productions
Art Director, Dr. D Studios
Lighting Technical Director, Rhythm and Hues Studios
Texture Artist & Environment TD, Weta Digital
VES Board of Directors, Visual Effects Society
Credits
Happy Feet Two (Art Director)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (Visual Effects)
Manifest (TV Series) (Visual Effects Supervisor)
Stranger Things (TV Series) (Visual Effects Supervisor)
The Nevers (TV Series) (Visual Effects Supervisor)
Batwoman (TV Series) (CG Supervisor)
All American (TV Series) (CG Supervisor)
The Flash (TV Series) (Lead Lighter)
Supergirl (TV Series) (Senior CG Generalist)
Doom Patrol (TV Series) (Senior CG Generalist)
SEAL Team (TV Series) (Senior CG Generalist)
Arrow (TV Series) (Senior CG Generalist)
DC’s Legends of Tomorrow (TV Series) (Senior CG Generalist)
Black Lightning (TV Series) (Senior CG Generalist)
Riverside (TV Series) (Senior CG Generalist)
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (TV Series) (Senior CG Generalist)
The Golden Compass (Lighter)