About Me

Hello! I'm Otis Buras and I'm from the Greater New Orleans area. I'm currently a senior studying Physics and Studio Art at Illinois Wesleyan University. I'm very passionate about illustration, storytelling, and design.Online, I post a lot of my work under the alias, "oop4g."

Recognition:
President's Award (School of Art Exhibition) 2025
CLA Purchase Award (School of Art Exhibition) 2025
Mayo Alumni Purchase Award (School of Art Exhibition) 2024
McLean County Arts Center 2023 and 2024 Art Exhibitor
Ames School of Art Purchase Award 2023
2023 Louisiana Peach Fest Poster Winner
Film Prize Junior 2022 Grand Prize Judges Choice Award for Best Short Film
South Central District Rally in Art, 1st Place Winner 2022

Garbage Boy - Short Film

I was the director, editor, animator, and co-writer of the short film 'Garbage Boy," using the programs Adobe Premiere Pro and Procreate for editing and animating.
The film won the Film Prize Jr. Grand Prize Judges Choice Award for Best Short Film in 2022! :D