2009 Animation Book Preview
While the Internet has killed off the print animation magazine (or at least the demand for such publications), it hasn’t yet diminished …
While the Internet has killed off the print animation magazine (or at least the demand for such publications), it hasn’t yet diminished …
A few nice collections of holiday-themed cartoon artwork to keep you entertained during the cold weather… Beautiful drawings by …
I’m working on a new book project with Insight Editions (the same folks who published The Hanna Barbera Treasury) – and I need your help. …
Three more books I’m recommending for holiday gift giving, mainly because they are really good reads. Directing the Story by Francis …
If you are looking for a gift for someone this Christmas or just in the mood to buy something for yourself, my number one choice (and …
Several animators have expanded beyond simply publishing their own sketchbooks and have moved up into creating personal illustrated …
Has anybody gotten their hands on this book yet? A Century of Stop-Motion Animation: From Melies to Aardman is co-authored by animation …
My friends at Chronicle Books are having their annual “Friends and Family” sale. Through Friday, December 5, every book ordered from …
This weekend, Picturebox, the publisher of the John K book I’m working on, is having a massive book and magazine sale at their place. …
Brad Bird writes to say, “Just thought you’d like your readers to know that the latest issue of Francis Coppola’s Zoetrope All-Story …
I received a complimentary copy of the The Art of Bolt in the mail recently. I’m going to ignore the fact that it wasn’t intended for me …
The winners of today’s little contest will receive a set of three Hanna-Barbera Mini-Books just published by Insight Editions. The …
Yep, those are sketches of Baby Melman, designed by Craig Kellman, and featured in my brand new book, The Art of Madagascar, Back 2 …
The first volume in the Disney Archive Series is coming out in a few weeks. I saw the galleys for this a while back and it’s a real treat …
Take your pick: yours truly, Jerry Beck, will appear on stage, on screen and in print tomorrow, Tuesday October 21st. In Print: …
Harry Lee Green posts a lot of cool stuff on his Hairy Green Eyeball blog. Today he delights us with a complete reprint of the 1953 …
Animator Mark Christiansen has a serious thing for vintage Hanna Barbera. I found a copy of his self-published children’s book, Sid …
Artist, illustrator and animator Joe Murray is also one of the most successful cartoon show creators working today. Joe has just produced …
No particular reason that I’m posting this photo other than I’ve never seen it before and figured it’d be fun to share with everybody. …
Ben Balistreri, currently a storyboard artist at Dreamworks on How to Train Your Dragon, and a character designer and board artist for …