Patrick Stannard

3:00 PM | Location: University B

Making Castlevania, Masters of the Universe & More with Powerhouse Animation

From the gothic grit of Castlevania to the cosmic battles of Masters of the Universe: Revelation, learn how this Texas-based studio brings iconic stories to life through stunning 2D animation. Panelists will share insights on creative direction, storyboarding, voice integration, and what it takes to collaborate on some of the most beloved animated shows in pop culture. Whether you're an aspiring artist or an animation superfan, this is your front-row seat to the creative engine behind the scenes.

Moderator: Kayla Lakey - Senior IT Manager at Powerhouse Animation Studios

Panelists: Patrick Stannard, David Howe, Kayla Lakey - Senior IT Manager at Powerhouse Animation Studios, Veronica Brodsky