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Devin Crane Art Show in LA
Devin Crane, currently a vis dev artist at DreamWorks Feature Animation, is having a one-man show at Gallery Nineteen Eighty Eight (7020 …
Amid Amidi
More Praise for Wallace & Gromit
Former ANIMATO! editor Harry McCracken calls WALLACE AND GROMIT: THE CURSE OF THE WERE-RABBIT “the most enjoyable non-Pixar non-Japanese …
Ottawa Trip Reports
I’m still working on my own little write-up about the Ottawa Animation Festival, but there’s a whole lot of festival coverage being …
MONDAY MORNING INSPIRATION: Toru Fukuda
Contemporary Japanese illustrator Toru Fukuda’s work is dripping with mid-century, Abner Graboff-flavored goodness. There’s plentiful …
Sunday Pants
SUNDAY PANTS is a new animated variety show that premieres on Cartoon Network tonight, Oct. 2, at 9:30 pm (ET/PT). Each episode will …
Siepermann on TREASURE PLANET
Character designer Harald Siepermann has a series of posts on his blog where he shares his character concepts from Disney’s TREASURE …
GO FOR THE GOLD
I know Jerry has already mentioned this, but it’s worth doing so again. I received my copy of GO FOR THE GOLD: A MEATHAUS SKETCHBOOK when …
Disney Dunk
Swish! After Roy Disney Jr. fouled out with SaveDisney, he has rebounded by purchasing the Harlem Globetrotters. Nothing beats buying a …
Back from Ottawa
Four words: OTTAWA WAS A BLAST! I’m still recovering (sleep, man, sleep) and will write more about the festival in a bit. If you post …
castleBERDskillz
Gabe Swarr and I first met Marc Deckter when we had a booth at the San Diego Comic-Con a few years back. When Marc whipped out his …
Ottawa Brewers
As Jerry mentioned yesterday, both of us will be hanging around Ottawa this week for you-know-what. I’m currently in Detroit, waiting for …
Ottawa Party
I cannot speak as to the quality of this party, but local Ottawa cartoonist Chris Dainty wants to let Ottawa festivalgoers know that they …
Captain Capitalism
The latest Flash episode of CAPTAIN CAPITALISM, “To Bleep or not to Bleep”, deserves some kind of award for its final iris-out gag, …
A Blog For Every Artist
Animation director Ward Jenkins wrote a blog post about the recent deluge of blogs by animators and illustrators, and he attributes this …
Monday Morning Inspiration: Freddie Moore
Girl drawings.Freddie Moore. ‘Nuf said.
Same old, same old at Disney
“You’ve got to embrace [computer animation] or there isn’t going to be a place for you.” It was with that ultimatum, Walt Disney Feature …
For Sale: One Tacky Animation Studio
Here’s some interesting news that I hadn’t heard before. Nickelodeon Animation is giving up their Burbank studio at 231 W. Olive Avenue. …
No Stopping the Animation Artist Blogs
To continue what we started in the “Animation Blog Season” post, here’s a handful more animation artist blogs that I’ve been enjoying …
Proud to be a (groovy) American
What’s better than independent American animation? How about independent American animation commissioned by a propaganda arm of the US …
Tim Burton Says Hand-Drawn isn’t Dead
Tim Burton shares his thoughts about Hollywood’s misguided attitude of favoring technique over story and content: In Hollywood, they …
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