Traditional animation
Rooted in artisan draftsmanship and classic filmmaking techniques, Michael Houston's hand-drawn 2D animation celebrates the pure craft of frame-by-frame movement. From kinetic character studies to expressive visual storytelling, each sequence honors foundational illustration while delivering fluid, impactful timing tailored for narrative productions, commercial projects, and studio collaborations.
Hand-drawn portfolio & motion tests
Explore frame sequences, rough sketches, and character motion exercises highlighting precision anatomy, expressive timing, and artisan craftsmanship.
Looking for a dedicated 2D animator?
Available for studio roles, freelance production pipelines, and specialized traditional animation projects. Connect directly to discuss upcoming opportunities and production needs.