Scott Neely

Experience

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  Tailored Graphics, Inc.

  Mar 1991 - Sept 1994

  Freelance Artist

  Created customized, original artwork for a variety of clients that the agency did advertising work for.

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  Scott Neey Illustrator

  Jun 1993 - now

  Freelance Illustrator

  Creates a wide array of artwork (traditional and digital) for a wide variety of top clients and has been involved in drawing and creating licensing art for many popular character properties for Warner Bros, Cartoon Network, Disney, etc. while also doing character design, boarding and a wide array of background artwork. You can see the current projects in his daily art blog: scottneelyart.blogspot.com!

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  Delaware County Community College and other schools

  Jan 1997 - Jan 2003

  Community Education Teacher

  Taught cartooning for kids (and adults) in the community education section of Delaware County Community College for many years and would do all the spring and fall classes throughout the year as well as the summer camp programs for art on the side while doing professional artwork. Classes and workshops were also done for other education venues and libraries.“CARTOONING” Teacher for the Political Cartooning program at the Corpus Christi Catholic School (Ages 8-12) "CREATIVE CARTOONING" Teacher for the Young Saturdays Enrichment Program at Delaware County Community College (Ages 8-11, 12-15). "CREATIVE CARTOONING" Teacher for the summer camp program at Delaware County Community College (Ages 5-7, 8-11, 12-15).Cartoon Teacher for Annual Elder Week Program at Delaware County Community College."CARTOONING" and "DRAWING AND REPRESENTATION" teacher for the Julian Krinsky Summer Enrichment Camp at Haverford College, PA (Ages 12-17)."CARTOONING" teacher for the Community Arts Center in Wallingford, PA (Ages 8-11 and 12-15).Community Education Teacher for "DRAWING COMIC STRIPS" sponsored by the Marple Newtown Adult School.Community Education Teacher for "DRAWING COMIC STRIPS" sponsored by the Springfield Lions Adult School.Cartooning demos done for the local Springfield and Marple Newtown AARP Chapters.Cartooning demo/talk with Joe Murray (owner of the Captain Blue Hen Comic Shop in Newark, DE) at several schools and libraries in Wilmington and Newark, DE to promote reading and comic books over the years 2007-2011. Show less

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  The Franklin Mint

  Jun 1997 - Sept 1999

  Conceptual Design Artist

  A conceptual design artist who worked on many different projects for the Mint including doing the initial concept drawings that would then if approved would then go to prototype stage whether it be for a statue, sword, knife, or any other collectible.

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  Warner Bros Global Publishing and affiliates

  Jan 1999 - now

  Freelance Illustrator

  Drawn Scooby-Doo since 1999, plus worked on other WB and Cartoon Network Properties.

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  NMA Magazines, Inc.

  Feb 2002 - Dec 2008

  Editor/Head Designer/Writer

  Was the managing editor for NMA Magazines, Inc. and the visual designer behind "Delaware County Magazine," which published at the time a print run of 125,000 copies a month throughout the Main Line of Philadelphia and its' surrounding suburbs.

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  DC Comics

  Jan 2004 - now

  Comic Artist

  Artist for Scooby-Doo and other Cartoon Network Properties.

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  Hollywood Hal & Rhinestone Al, LLC

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2012

  Character Designer and Production Design

  The visual creator and production designer of "Hollywood Hal & Rhinestone Al with the Wannabees," which is a project co-created with Scott Innes (a.k.a. The voice of Scooby-Doo, Shaggy and Scrappy-Doo) and musician Jim Hogg. He creates all the artwork for the Hal & Al “live-action” TV show and “live” stage shows as well as all Hal & Al advertising, media and product design. For more Hal & Al info, check out www.halandal.com.

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  Delaware College of Art and Design

  Sept 2007 - Dec 2010

  Character Design Teacher

  Teaching college art students the concepts of character design (used in a variety of media from animation, comic books, advertising, etc.) from thumbnails to finishing art dealing with traditional and digital media. Doing character turnarounds, action poses, emotion sheets, working with color theory, etc.

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  Scott's Computer Repair

  Dec 2013 - now

  Owner/Technician

  Went back to Delaware County Community College in April 2013, while continuing his art career, for nine months of training in computer repair and passed his CompTIA A+ certification exams in late November 2013.Scott's Computer Repair opened in 2014 as a part time venture and offers computer repair services catering to anyone but mostly to seniors and the elderly.