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Category Archives: Animators

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Can You Explain This
Animation Book Cover?

There are a lot of images that pop to mind when I hear the words ’2D
animation.’ A man’s hand pressing down on a badly wallpapered …

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Animators

Owen Hurley Named Technicolor’s Animation and Games Creative Director
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday April 9, 2013   10:49 pm
Technicolor announced last week that they have appointed Owen
Hurley to be the Creative Director of its Animation and Games …
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Animators

RIP: Edward Levitt, 96, Disney Background Painter and Cartoon Modern Designer
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday April 9, 2013   3:24 am
Edward Levitt, an unsung hero of the Golden Age of animation,
has died. He was 96. Levitt died on Tuesday, April 2, in …
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Animators

Bruce Timm Steps Down As Warner Bros. Animation Supervising Producer
by Amid Amidi   Friday March 29, 2013   2:06 pm
Veteran artist Bruce Timm has stepped down as supervising producer of Warner Bros. Animation’s action series.
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Animators

Rubber House Animated The Iron Sheik and Hacksaw Jim Duggan
by Amid Amidi   Wednesday March 27, 2013   8:43 pm
The boys at Melbourne and Sydney, Australia-based Rubber House
Studios have attached some funny cartoon visuals to this tale …
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Animators

LAIKA/house Signs Carlos Andre Stevens To Director Roster
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday March 26, 2013   4:58 pm
LAIKA/house, the commercial arm of ParaNorman production studio LAIKA, announced today that they’ve added Carlos Andre Stevens …
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Animators

Analyzing My Favorite Piece of Animation: Tigger by Milt Kahl
by Michael Ruocco   Monday March 25, 2013   11:28 am
Sometimes when I’m animating, I recharge my creative batteries
by watching some of my favorite scenes or pieces of animation. …
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Animators

Disney’s Crankiest Veteran is Still Cranky, And Thinks Walt Disney Was “A Shit”
by Amid Amidi   Sunday March 24, 2013   9:45 am
When you invite certified Disney legend Walt Peregoy (Sleeping
Beauty, 101 Dalmatians, Sword in the Stone) to visit a studio, …
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Animators

Gallery: Newly Discovered Tom Oreb Gag Drawings
by Amid Amidi   Thursday March 21, 2013   7:47 pm
Tom Oreb is recognized by many as being one of the finest
character designers during the Golden Age of Hollywood …
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Animators

Happy 80th Birthday, Richard Williams!
by Amid Amidi   Tuesday March 19, 2013   12:15 am
Today marks the 80th birthday of legendary animator, director
and educator Richard Williams. Born on March 19, 1933, in …
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Animators

93-Year-Old Cel Painter June Patterson Talks About the Disney Classics
by Amid Amidi   Sunday March 17, 2013   3:38 am
June Walker Patterson worked as a cel painter on Disney classics
like Pinocchio, Fantasia and Bambi. Today, she is …
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Animators

Artist of the Day: Erica Jones
by Chris McDonnell   Tuesday March 12, 2013   11:18 am
Erica Jones is studying character animation at CalArts and she
blogs her sketchbook doodles, various assignments and film …
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Animators

Artist of the Day: Neil Sanders
by Chris McDonnell   Monday March 11, 2013   11:35 am
The loop is a friend to animators everywhere, but Neil Sanders
is a loop fanatic. He is one of the organizers of the monthly …
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Animators

Artist of the Day: Paul Castera
by Chris McDonnell   Sunday March 10, 2013   8:24 am
Paul Castera is an illustrator with a probable connection to the
animation world considering the types of scenes and styles …
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Animators

Mary Louise Whitham Eastman, RIP
by Amid Amidi   Saturday March 9, 2013   8:06 pm
Michael Sporn reports the sad news that Mary Louise Whitham
Eastman passed away last Wednesday, February 27th, at age 97. …
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