Leo Pickard is an animator, painter, and ceramicist based in San Francisco whose work uses mixed media animation techniques such as stop motion and palimpsest to explore the contemporary transgender experience and the intersections of LGBT identity and disability. His work has won Best Film at Butte Film Fest, been exhibited in Heavy Batter: A Show on Absurdity at Cushionworks in San Francisco, and has been sponsored by LYRIC Center for LGBTQ+ Youth. Leo Pickard is currently working on his senior thesis project and finishing up his BFA in Animation at California College of the Arts.
