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** Scott T. Petersen**

Scott T. Petersen is a prominent figure in the animation industry, known for his extensive work with major Hollywood studios and his role as the owner of Golden Street Animation & Quick Draw Services. With a career spanning several decades, Petersen has made significant contributions to numerous animated films and projects, showcasing his talents as an animator, director, and educator.


 * 1) Career

Petersen's career in animation began with his work for notable studios such as Walt Disney, Warner Brothers, Dreamworks, Universal, and Columbia/Tri-Star. He has amassed an impressive list of movie credits including iconic titles such as *Space Jam*, *The Iron Giant*, *Pigglet’s Big Movie*, *Mickey’s Three Musketeers*, *The Lion King 1 ½*, *The Fox and the Hound 2*, *Tarzan 2*, *Bah, Humduck! A Looney Tunes Christmas*, *Kronk’s New Groove*, *The Prince of Egypt*, *The Little Mermaid 3*, and *Adam Sandler's Eight Crazy Nights*, among others.

Throughout his career, Petersen has demonstrated his versatility and expertise in various roles, from supervising animator to director. Notably, he worked at W!LDBRAIN in Toronto, where he served as the supervising animator for *The Rugrats Movie* in 1997, showcasing his talent and leadership in the animation field.

Petersen's influence extends beyond his work in studios. He has also contributed to the development of future animators by teaching animation and drawing at prestigious institutions such as the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) in Valencia, California, and figure drawing at Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo, Utah.


 * 1) Golden Street Animation & Quick Draw Services

As the owner of Golden Street Animation & Quick Draw Services, Petersen oversees the creative teams and day-to-day business affairs. Under his leadership, the studio has been involved in various projects including feature films, TV series, music videos, and corporate commercials. Petersen's commitment to excellence is reflected in his recent release of a DVD training series titled *"Animation & Drawing Excellence,"* aimed at aspiring animators seeking to hone their skills.


 * 1) Future Endeavors

Currently, Petersen is gearing up for his role at Seven Minds Feature Animation, where he will serve as a supervising animator for their inaugural film, *The HobbyKids Movie*. With his wealth of experience and expertise, Petersen continues to be a driving force in the animation industry.


 * 1) Personal Life

Outside of his professional endeavors, Petersen resides in close proximity to the Golden Street Animation Studios in Orem, Utah, with his wife and five children. His dedication to his craft and his family underscores his commitment to both his artistic pursuits and his personal life.

Scott T. Petersen's impact on the animation industry is undeniable, with his contributions shaping the landscape of animated films and inspiring future generations of animators. Through his work, leadership, and commitment to excellence, Petersen continues to leave a lasting legacy in the world of animation.