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Animation’s Holy Grails

Atlanta animation director Ward Jenkins has posed an excellent question to his blog readers: “What would you consider The Holy Grail of …

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MONKEYHEADS ON MEDIUM

When was the last time a live action network primetime drama series featured an original animation segment as part of its plot? Van …

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NEW BOOK ON STOP MOTION

Who says Stop-Motion is dead? I just got Ken Priebe’s great new book The Art of Stop-Motion Animation, and it pretty much details, step …

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KEN HULTGREN BOOK

For those of you who have gotten your fill of the original Preston Blair Animation book, Clay Croker has posted pages from an even rarer …

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ARGLE BARGLE

Self-professed “animator, actor, comics artist, archivist, director, collector, writer, historian, painter, packrat, recluse, hermit, …

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UPA EVENT ON DVD

Many readers of this blog have written in to ask about getting a recording of the big UPA Event at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood last …

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UPA SUNDAY

You all probably know this already (and I’m sure we’ll remind you once again over the weekend) but Brewmasters Jerry and Amid will be …

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UPA Tribute in LA

The Egyptian Theatre website has posted more information about their highly anticipated UPA tribute taking place Sunday, March 26. It’s …

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Evolution of a Disney Character

Master character designer Harald Siepermann has been doing some exceptional posts on his blog where he discusses how he arrived at the …

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UPA TRIBUTE UPDATE

The tribute to UPA on March 26th at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood is shaping up nicely. Mark your calendars now. Scheduled to appear …

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Animation Studios of the World

Disney animator Clay Kaytis, creator of The Animation Podcast, has created a great new MAP that allows you to see exactly where different …

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Bob Gardiner 1951-2005

From the San Francico Chronicle:James Robbins “Bob” Gardiner – Passed away April 21, 2005, in Grass Valley, California, where he resided …

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Notes from Northern California

A few notes from my trip to northern California last week… I visited Chronicle Books for a meeting with Alan Rapp, the editor of my …

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KRUMPET KONTEST #3

Our final contest. The first two people with the correct answer (or what I think is the correct answer) to this question arriving in my …

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KRUMPET KONTEST #2

Good day. Here is day two of our contest (which ends tomorrow). The first two people with the correct answer (or what I think is the …

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KRUMPET KONTEST #1

Our new contest (for today through Wednesday). The first two people with correct answer (or what I think is the correct answer) to this …

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Introducing Ken Pontac

We’re excited to announce the return of guest blogging here at Cartoon Brew. It’s a fairly straightforward concept. Jerry and I don’t …

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PLUGS! PLUGS! PLUGS!

What kind of person reads CARTOON BREW?Robin Joseph, a struggling cartoonist at Sheridan College in Ontario, does. That’s Robin’s …

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MONSTER ROAD

Monster Road is a feature-length documentary by Brett Ingram (Director/Co-editor) and Jim Haverkamp (Co-Producer/Co-Editor) that explores …

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