cartwheel animation studio

our collaborations

Tracy Miller-Robbins and Robert Robbins have directed collaborations and conducted workshops together as Cartwheel Animation Studio since 2010, with a focus on teaching art and animation principles through the creation of animated short films. One of the shorts, Food Web, an animation created at Hanby Arts Magnet School, was screened in the Wexner Center's Youth Shorts program and at Aurora Picture Show's Extremely Young Shorts.Tracy is a former Animation Professor at the Columbus College of Art and Design. Her animated installations merge the practices of drawing and animation, and have been nationally and internationally presented at festivals, galleries and museums. Tracy has an MFA in Electronic Arts from the University of Cincinnati and a BFA in Painting and Drawing from the Art Academy of Cincinnati. Robert is an internationally exhibited visual artist who explores issues of social, political and environmental conflict through landscape as subject. He is currently Chair and Professor of Fine Arts at Miami University. He has an MFA in Painting and Printmaking from Yale University School of Art, and a BFA in Painting from the Columbus College of Art and Design.

Check back for information on our upcoming animation projects, classes, and educational collaborations. We will post them on this site.