A woman with short curly hair smiling and speaking into a microphone on a dark stage.

WHITLEY WATSON

Whitley Watson is the woman in this photograph. Think of this face when you see WHITLEY referenced below.

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I HAVE APPEARED ADULT SWIM SMALLS, FOX SPORTS PROMO SKETCHES, AND A MILKBAR CAMPAGIN. I PRODUCED MY OWN 20 MIN SPECIAL AND AS WELL AS MULTIPLE MEDIA PERFORMANCES, IMMERSIVE PLAYS, PODCASTS AND THE LONG RUNNING CULT VIDEO SHOWCASE “CLUB VIDEO”.

PERFORMANCE

01 PERFORMANCE PORTFOLIO

A woman with wavy red hair holds a microphone, touching her head with her left hand, with the words 'PERFECT MEWTWO' in bright green text overlaying the image.
A man in a dark suit stands in front of a colorful office space with pink and blue walls, with a man and woman working at desks in the background.
A group of people dressed in retro outfits, including faux fur coats, striped sweaters, and vintage glasses, are in front of a green screen on a film set, with some holding musical instruments like a guitar and a saxophone. A monitor screen shows their reflection.
A cartoon character with a blue face, large nose, and wide eyes, standing outside with a dark, ominous sky and a leafless tree in the background. The character has long white hair and appears distressed.
Crowd of people at a nightclub with a large screen displaying 'CLUB Video WE LOVE YOU' in blue and yellow text.
A laptop displaying a photo of three women sitting at a table with birthday cake and snacks, with posters related to baked goods and cookies in the background.

Milkbar, Model

Group of four people dressed in costumes, sharing a joyful moment on a stage with colorful lights and a backdrop.

Sheep No More , Producer

A promotional poster for the show 'Attack Mode Deluxe,' featuring a mirrored image of a group of seven women posing with a bicycle against a red background. The lower part of the poster contains event details, including date, location, ticket price, and performers.

Attack Mode Deluxe , Performer, Producer, Art Director

Promotional poster for 'Evil Solo Show' by Whitley Watson featuring a female face, masked wrestlers, and hand-held glasses of drinks

“EVIL”, Multimedia Show, Performer, Writer, Producer

Poster for a theatrical show titled 'Disassocial' by Brooke Eliot, scheduled for June 23rd at Lifeworld, featuring Peter Patapis, with showtimes at 7:30 PM and 9:30 PM. The poster includes a woman with tattoos speaking into a microphone and a large screen displaying her face.

Disassocial , Producer

Promotional graphic for a podcast titled "Explain Your Face" featuring Edmond Hawkins, with a photo of a man with crossed arms, wearing a black cap and navy shirt, set against a blue background with yellow and green decorative elements.

“Explain Your Face” Podcast, Host, Producer

A vintage-style poster for a play titled "SubterraNKA," showing two women in retro dresses holding cigarettes, with the details of the event and cast names.

“Subtteralia” Play, Performer, Writer, Producer

FILMMAKING

I AM A SELF-TAUGHT FILMMAKER. MY WORK WAS HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY THE NOBUDGE STREAMING CHANNEL, THE 2023 JUST FOR LAUGHS COMEDY FESTIVAL AND VULTURE MAGAZINE’S FUNNIEST VIDEOS OF THE MONTH LIST. CURRENTLY I AM DIRECTING MUSIC VIDEOS AND SHORT FORM CONTENT WHILE WRITING A SHORT FILM.

01 FILM PORTFOLIO

People crossing the street in a busy city intersection with storefronts and cars, including a prominent yellow taxi, in the background.

WIP: John Roseboro Sketch Series. Writer, Director, Editor, DP

A person lying face down on the floor with hands grabbing their head, surrounded by individuals in red tights.

“HoneyBusker” with Honey Pluton, Director, Editor, DP

A man in a black shirt standing on a sidewalk in a park with trees and grass, and two yellow road signs in the background.
A woman with curly dark hair, wearing a blue dress and white headband, smiling with bright red lipstick, standing in front of a vibrant, colorful floral background.
Woman with pink hair looking into a mirror inside a small wooden box in a body of water.
A woman is performing stand-up comedy on stage, standing in front of a microphone, wearing a black strapless top and shorts, with an audience watching and smiling.
A woman holding a microphone appears to be interviewing two tourists in front of a monument or fountain. One tourist is a man wearing a colorful patterned shirt and a black cap, looking surprised with his mouth open, and the other is a woman wearing a face mask and a blue tie-dye shirt, listening. The area is fenced off.
A woman with dark, curly hair, dressed in a striped shirt and black dress, stands beside a bed in a minimalist room, touching the bed frame with her right hand. The room has a plain wall with a small picture hanging above the bed.
A woman with long blonde hair sitting on a park bench, wearing a black leather jacket, with a chain-link fence and people in the background.
Black and white photo of a park with blooming trees, featuring a person sitting on a park bench reading a comic book, and a blurred person walking past in the foreground.
Children in colorful costumes desperately trying to catch a fuzzy green and yellow plush toy in front of a car window

DESIGN

INSPIRED BY SURREAISM AND RELIGIOUS ICONS, MY WORK MIXES DETAILED INK DRAWING WITH CARTOONING, AUSTERITY AND NTENSE COLOR. MY GRPAHIC DESIGN WORK HAS A SIMILAR FOCUS ON COMBINGING HANDMADE AND RETRO QUALITIES WITH BOLD COLORS.

A person with a green face and silver hair in profile looking to the left. Behind their head, a circular scene shows a house on fire with flames and smoke, and a yellow text box saying "I don't want to live in a house on fire." The background of the image is black with small white dots resembling stars.

01 ILLUSTRATION

Stylized graphic of a three-eyed character with cartoonish face, red heart-shaped nose, and a black cat-like head with large eyes and pointy ears, with the text 'BOGEY & LAMOTTA' above and below in bold black letters, and red accents.
Illustration of a woman's face with long hair, over a background of stylized flames, and a black band with the text 'JELLNECK' covering her eyes.
A stylized cartoon portrait of a person with a serious expression, green face, and short white hair, surrounded by plants and objects like a plant, a sandwich, and a cardboard box, with a pink background and outlined in black.
A hand-drawn illustration of a man with short hair, beard, and a serious expression, squatting and holding a plastic bag with the word 'THANKS' on it, wearing a yellow shirt and black shorts.
A vintage red rotary telephone resting on a yellow table. Behind the telephone is a potted plant with green leaves in a yellow container. The background has pink and black sections, with the black section depicting white stars.
Cartoon of a person with long blonde hair, wearing a striped tank top, orange shorts, flip-flops, and standing with arms crossed in front of a surfboard, surrounded by colorful hearts and a background pattern of the name 'Scotty' repeated multiple times.
A collage of artistic illustrations and photographs featuring a person with a cartoonish mask, a floral design, and a drawing of an elderly woman with sunglasses and a cap, with the text 'YOU ARE HERE' at the bottom.

02 GRAPHIC DESIGN

A collage of four photos featuring two women smiling and holding drinks, with the word 'Sister' written in large, red, cursive text at the top left. The background is light yellow, and there is a caption at the bottom that reads, 'Am I not a brother to you?'
Centered gold monogram 'P' and 'd' on a red and purple abstract swirling background.
Event poster for a performance called 'Epic Lyfe' at Union Hall on October 23. The poster features two women on a city street at night, one blowing out a confetti cannon and the other leaning forward with a playful expression. The poster includes details about performers, door and show times, and ticket prices.
Colorful poster advertising a comedy standup event called "Special Taping" on January 22nd at T V EYE, 1647 Weirfield Street, Ridgewood, NY. The poster features photos of eight comedians with showtimes at 8 PM and 10 PM, ticket prices, and the host's name, Amy Cardinale.
A promotional poster for the Honey Pluton: The New Orleans Show features a purple background with a collage of flowers, seashells, rocks, and a central photo of a woman with tattoos surrounded by bubbles. The poster includes event details such as date, time, location, ticket price, and performing artists.
A black-and-white collage poster for a club video event featuring various retro and sci-fi themed images, including women, rockets, futuristic outfits, and a large black leather glove, with red and black text providing event details.
A person dressed in an elaborate white feathered costume that resembles a dress or a gown, standing in front of a gray wall with text about necro-architecture, and the performer is looking towards the camera. The image contains text including "Necro-Architecture" in large red stylized letters at the top, a red starburst shape with the name "Luyana Randall" and description "Queen of a Thousand Galaxies", a lengthy yellow highlighted paragraph of text about necro-architecture, and the name "Forest Lewis" in red at the bottom right corner.
A black and white photo of a man wearing a cap and cold weather jacket, holding a microphone and performing stand-up comedy against a red background. Text reads 'Taylor Rogers' and 'Comedy Funny Boy'.
Red flyer for 'Attack Mode Deluxe', a stand-up comedy event on March 12th at Crystal Lake Ballroom, Brooklyn NY. Features photos of two women lying in bed and a person standing outside, both images in red tint.