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Robert Castillo

Illustrator of the Future Judge
Robert Castillo

Robert Castillo is a Storyboard Artist who lives in Jersey City and works in New York City. He is represented by Frameworks LLC.

 

Robert graduated with honors from The Art Institute of Boston and has a Masters Degree in Computer Arts from The School of Visual Arts. As a storyboard artist Robert has created boards for films including Lee Daniel's "Precious", the Christopher Reeve’s directed animation Everyone’s Hero, Queen Latifahs "The Cookout" and "Perfect Holiday" and the award winning cable television program The Sopranos. He has also done music videos for Alicia Keys, Ja Rule, Kid Rock, Lauren Hill and Don Omar, commercials for Phat Farm, Adidas, And 1, as well as promo work and music videos for MTV, Nickelodeon's Ironman, Fuse, VH1, Court TV and ESPN. Robert has done Concept Boards for shows like Lopez Tonight, Skins and Chopped.

 

Robert’s talent has been recognized with various awards, and honors including L. Ron Hubbard's Illustrators of the Future and The Student Academy Awards in 2004 for his short film S.P.I.C. The Storyboard of My Life which has Screened in 14 festivals including Cannes and The Museum of Modern Art. In 2005 S.P.I.C. had a special screening at TIME Magazine in NY and at Walt Disney Studios. Robert is an adjunct professor at William Paterson University in Wayne, NJ. Robert has also Lectured on The Art of Storyboards at NYU Tisch and Jersey City University.

 

Robert has given back by auctioning his artwork for The John Starks Foundation as well as Project Sunshine and The Tony Darrow foundation. He also volunteers his time with Ghetto Film School in the Bronx, NY, Mount Sinai Hospital and The Automotive High School of Brooklyn, NY. He is married to Karen Latney and has 4 dogs BooBoo, Xena, Missy & Mugwei.