Five immortals. Eight centuries. A literary visual novel about guilt, faith, and the cost of choosing not to intervene.
Una Sangre is written, painted and developed by one person with 15 years of experience in the 2D animation industry (Netflix, Disney TV, Mercury Filmworks), under the name Studio Minaz.
Every line is written to be read slowly. There are few choices, and they are not small ones.
I'm May Yeoshen, a Venezuelan-Canadian artist with more than fifteen years in the animation industry. I have worked as an art director, background painter and character designer for Disney Television, Netflix, Nickelodeon, Mattel, Warner Bros. and 9 Story, among others.
These days I write, paint and develop Una Sangre, a story I have been carrying for more than twenty years.
Art Director & Senior Artist
Background Painter, Warner Bros.' Get Jiro! (2025)
Colour Designer, Fangbone demo (2014)
Background Painter, Disney Television's Fish Hooks Season 1, Shred Force demo and Team Hot Wheels: The Origin of Awesome (2010 – 2012)
Art Director, Big Jump Entertainment's Polly Can Do (2024)
Art Director, Polly's Big Day Out / Little Book of Big Firsts (2023 – 2024). Established the complete visual identity of a preschool series: characters, locations and props.
Background Senior Painter, Nickelodeon's The Loud House (2022)
Background Painter, Netflix's Inside Job (2021 – 2022)
Background Supervisor, Nickelodeon's The Loud House (2018 – 2021). Led the background team and kept the show's style consistent on weekly deadlines.
Background Painter, Nickelodeon's Bubble Guppies (2019)
Lead Designer, Mattel's Wellie Wishers Season 2 (2017 – 2018)
Background Supervisor, Nickelodeon's Pinky Malinky Season 1 (2016 – 2017)
Colour Designer, Teletoon's The Bagel and Becky Show (2015 – 2016)
Background Revisionist, Nickelodeon's The Loud House Season 1 (2015 – 2016)
Colour Designer, The Day My Butt Went Psycho and Nickelodeon demos (2014)
Background Painter, 9 Story's Camp Lakebottom Season 1 (2012 – 2013)
Children's Book Illustrator, Epic Story Media, Piper's Pony Tales (2023)
Character Design Supervisor, Sphere Animation, TVO's Riley Rocket (2022)
Character Designer, Netflix, The Empathy Project short film (2021)
Children's Book Illustrator, Magelica Inc., Louise Courey's Magelica (2014)
Background Painter, 9 Story Media Group, Wild Kratts Seasons 1–3 (2009 – 2014)
Background Painter, Big Jump Productions, Bounty Hunters and Benjamin Bear Season 4 (2009 – 2013)
Traditional Animation, Algonquin College, Ottawa. Graduated with Honors (2006 – 2009)
Concept Art, Visual Arts Passage, online (2019 – 2020)
Student short film Charged: winner at the Stamford Children's Film Festival, England; screened at the Yorkton Film Festival.
Selected in Painter, Exotique 4 and Exposé 10, Ballistic Publishing.
Tutorials for the Official Corel Painter Magazine and cover of issue 16. Winning image for the Corel Painter IX.5 campaign.
Author of 98/116, a book of sketches of people drawn while commuting by bus.
Solo exhibition of digital art, Chamber of Commerce of Puerto Ordaz (2005).
Toon Boom Harmony, Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, Corel Painter, Premiere, Ren'Py
Spanish, English, Japanese (notions)