Los Angeles Times Festival of Books

The LA Times Festival of Books (4/28-29) is such a huge event – the Comic Con International of book fairs, if you will – that it cannot …

Book Look

Van Eaton Gallery &#149 Thursday night, 4.19.07, 9:30pm Van Eaton Gallery &#149 Thursday night, 4.19.07, 9:45pm Last night’s Book …

Animation Artist Autobiographies

Inspired by Michael Sporn’s recent series of posts about his favorite animation books, I wanted to share this list I’d compiled a while …

Geppi’s Entertainment Museum

No, this isn’t a frame from the forthcoming digital restoration of the Max Fleischer Popeye cartoons. It’s an actual production cel and …

Disney’s Lost Chords

Russell Schroeder has written and self-published an eye-opening (and ear-opening) book on the unused music for Disney films (both …

Animation Book Look

Our friends at the Van Eaton Gallery are hosting an event that I want to invite you all to. On Thursday, April 19, 2007 from 6:00pm-10:00 …

Publishers Like Animation Artists

One of the more inspiring trends recently has been seeing book projects by animation artists being picked up for distribution by …

Liar of Kudzu

Bob Schooley and Mark McCorkle (creators of Disney’s Kim Possible) will be signing their new book Liar of Kudzu at Storyopolis in Studio …

The Ralph Bakshi Book Project

I’ve known about this for a while and am excited that I can finally let everybody know about it. Pals Jon Gibson (of I Am 8-Bit fame) and …

New Animation Magazines

Two new animation magazines appeared in my mailbox last week. Both are very well done, though aimed at completely different …

Halas & Batchelor Cartoons

Though mentioned on the Brew back in May, I just stumbled upon a copy of Halas & Batchelor Cartoons today, at my local Barnes and …

Of Mice and Magic

I was rummaging through my stuff and found this ad I clipped from the October 30, 1980 issue of Rolling Stone. Of Mice and Magic came …

The Magazine Cartoons of Hank Ketcham

This post at Drawn! about Hank Ketcham’s comic work reminded me of an upcoming book that I can hardly wait for—Where’s …

Arf Forum

The “Unholy Marriage of Art and Comics” is back! Craig Yoe has redesigned his Arf Lovers blog with new features like an rss feed, …

Hans Bacher’s Dreamworlds

Hans Bacher (the art director of Disney’s Mulan) reports on his blog that his new book, Dreamworlds, has just been released in Japan. The …

Three Trees Make a Forest Contest

Ok, as promised in the post about the book last Friday, we’re giving away two copies of the book Three Trees Make a Forest, courtesy of …

Charley Harper: An Illustrated Life

Man, I can’t wait for this one! Ammo Books is getting ready to release what could become one of the must-have books of recent times: a …

Three Trees Make a Forest

In fall 2005, two story artists at Pixar—Ronnie del Carmen and Enrico Casarosa—joined forces with Japanese …

The Complete POGO

Great news for fans of Walt Kelly (like me). Fantagraphics Books has acquired the rights to publish a comprehensive series of Walt …

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