o b a k e t e r u
A R T I S T C V
Education
2026
2023
Alberta University of the Arts: Undergraduate Bachelor of Fine Arts Minoring in Animation, Calgary, AB
Rossview High School: Academy of Media Arts and Technology (AMAT), Clarksville, TN
Awards
2026
2026
2023
2021
QAS Lockdown 2026: "Oops": Jury Best Use of Technical Requirements + Audience Choice Outstanding Film - Animator + Storyboard Artist, Calgary AB
Blue Pixel College Ani_JamV03: Best Student Animation - Lead Animator, Edmonton, AB.
The Tennessee Magazine Artist Palette: January First Place Winner (15 ~ 18 age group), Clarksville, TN
Artsville Fest Art Gala: First Place Winner, Clarksville, TN
Interviews
2025
Hakan Öztunalı, Interviews & Escapism: "INTRODUCING: Obaketeru"
Artist Employment Experience
2026
2026
2026
2026
2025 ~ hiatus
2026
2023 ~ 2026
2023 ~ 2026
2022
2021
R.E.M. Threshold - Co-director, 2D In-between Rough Animator, Concept Artist
The Fallen Production - 2D Animator
Elements Beyond - 2D In-between Animator
Oyasumi Pun Pun Fan Animation - Production Assistant, In-between animation
VOE: Independent Animation Studio - 2D Animator
ThirdACTion Film Festival - Graphic Designer
AUArts Horror Project - Graphic Designer
Artlink Clarksville - Graphic Designer
Coalition for Cause: Bankin Festival - Graphic Designer
Other Online Illustration Commission Experience
Other Recognized Experiences
2026
2026
2022
2022
2023
Artlaunch Young Artist Feature - "Ame No Kaasan," Calgary AB
DUG UP Magazine: Volume 5 - Feature and Cover Art
Clarksville-Montgomery County School System (CMCSS) Rossview High School's AMAT Student Speaker
Rossview High School Fine Arts & AMAT Presentation Visited by The Leadership CMCSS
Rossview High School AMAT Portfolio Showcase Visited by The Arts Teaching Department of CMCSS
Exhibitions
2026 2025
2025
2025
2024
2024
2024
2024
2023
Nickle Galleries: Creation As a Conversation Art Exhibition - "中 - 'Naka'", Calgary AB
Alberta University of the Arts Gallery Crawl: Horror Gallery - "Obaketeru Animation Showcase", Calgary, AB
Alberta University of the Arts Gallery Crawl: Horror Gallery - "Something Changed", Calgary, AB
Alberta University of the Arts Gallery Crawl: Toon Town Gallery - "おいでおいで" ("Oide Oide"), Calgary, AB
Alberta University of the Arts Media Arts Program: Project Mapping Installation
(In Collaboration with @/tthheeaagalang, and Mindy Dawn Brass), Calgary, AB
Alberta University of the Arts Gallery Crawl: Horror Gallery - "もう忘れた？", Calgary, AB
Alberta University of the Arts Gallery Crawl: Retro Revival Gallery - "母さんへ、" ("To My Mom"), Calgary, AB
Alberta University of the Arts Gallery Crawl: Toon Town Gallery - "Something Changed", Calgary, AB
Rossview AMAT Class of 2023 Senior Design Showcase, Clarksville TN