Ariel Grubb is an interdisciplinary artist, stop motion animator, and background artist based in Boston, Massachusetts. Ariel’s showcase of work includes both digital and traditional methods, using unconventional materials such as 35mm film, collage and stop motion, and zoetropes. Ariel has collaborated with studios such as Mighty MX, FableVision, and PokeGravy Studios, with artists such as public artist and inventor Rufus Butler Seder, filmmaker Georgia Usborne, and experimental animator and projection designer Christine Banna, as well as with organizations such as MassOpera, Arts By the People, and the National YoungArts Foundation.
Ariel teaches stop motion, storyboarding, and animated film production at Lesley University and Boston University, and works out of Somerville as a freelance stop motion animator and background artist.