Nick Park timeline.

Dec 6, 1958

Nick Park's Born

In Lancashire England. Parents Roger, an achitect and Celia. a seamstress.

Period: Dec 6, 1958 to Oct 28, 2015

Nick Park

Jan 1, 1971

Made first Stop Motion Film

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At 13, he made his first stop motion "Walter The Rat"

Jan 1, 1973

Submitted another Creation to BBC's Young Animator's Film Competition

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At 15, he submitted his second creation, "Archie's Concrete Nightmare". It did not win but was aired on BBC2.

Jan 1, 1985

Hired to Aardman Animations LTD.

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Park studied art at Sheffield Cityh Polytechnic, then moved on to the National Film and Television School. He then began working on his first 35-millimeter Claymation film " A Grand Day Out". This unfinished film caught the eye of the founders of Aardman Anitmations who then hired him.

Jan 1, 1989

Completed two Stop Motion Films

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Completed "A Grand Day Out" and began and completed "Creature Comforts".

Jan 1, 1990

Park works with GGK

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Park works with an advertising agency to create a series of television advertisements for the "Heat Electric" campaign.

Jan 1, 1991

Nominated for Best Animated Short Film

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"A Grand Day Out" and "Creature Comforts' were nominated, "Creature Comforts" won the prize.

Jan 1, 1993

Created "The Wrong Trousers"

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V21aN0TA4vA
Recieved an Academy Award

Jan 1, 1995

Created "A Close Shave"

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As well as "The Wrong Trousers", won an Academy Award,

Jan 1, 2001

Worked with DreamWorks Studios

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Park and Lord co-directed "Chicken Run"

Jan 1, 2004

Park's father Passed away

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Park's father Roger Wulston Park passed away(1925-2004). He was an architectural photographer.

Jan 1, 2005

Fire at Aardman Animations

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Fire causes Aardman Animations to lose several Wallace and Gromit sets and story boards.

Oct 5, 2005

Co-Direct another Wallace and Gromit Film

Steve Box and Nick Park co-direct "The Curse of the Were-Rabbit"

Mar 6, 2006

Wins Oscar for Short Film

Wins another Oscar for Best Animated Feature for "The Curse Of The Were-Rabbit".

Jan 1, 2007

Park oversees production of Shaun The Sheep

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Film based around a character from "A Close Shave"

Sep 1, 2007

Park commissioned to design statue of Wallace and Gromit

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Park is commissioned to design a bronze statue of Wallace and Gromit, which will be placed in his home town.

Oct 1, 2007

Announced another Wallace and Gromit film to be created

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BBC announces the creation of another Wallace and Gromit film to be created entitled "Trouble at Mill". Later retitled "A Matter of Loaf and Death".

Jan 1, 2009

London Science's Mesuem opens Exhibit

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"Wallace & Gromit Present: A World of Cracking Ideas". A contest was also created from young artists to show off their crazy and wonderful ideas.

Jan 1, 2010

Park Earns another Oscar Nomination

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Earns Oscar nomination for fourth Wallace and Gromit film: "A Matter of Loaf and Death". Though he didn't win this time.

Jan 1, 2010

So Far Park has won 4 Academy Awards

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Park has won an Oscar everytime he has been nominated. His only loss happening when he was nominated twice in one category.

Dec 1, 2010