"IMPERFECTION" IN ANIMATION is a good thing

Good article: IMPERFECTION IN ANIMATION by Tom Gasek - http://www.stopmotionworks.com/articles/imperftanim.htm Written with reference mainly...

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Friday Inspiration: Frédéric Back and others

Here are some videos to inspire you as we go into the weekend and next week's Spring Break .    I came across these inspirational videos...

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Inspiration: Pencil Tests - deleted scenes from Snow White

 During the making-of Walt Disney's  "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" several sequences were started and then abandoned due t...

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Inspiration: Master Animators At Work - SYLVAIN CHOMET

In this excerpt from the BBC series "The Secret of Drawing" (2006) director Sylvain Chomet (The Triplets of Belleville  and   L...

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Inspiration: Uli Meyer

Students:   if you're not familiar with the work of Uli Meyer and his London animation studio  "Uli Meyer Animation"   you sh...

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"One More Time" by Alexander Petrov

  A recent film supervised by Alexander Petrov , "One More Time" . (all of these images are hand-painted with oil paint on gl...

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Academy of Art - Current Online Traditional Animation Faculty

For my Academy of Art animation students I've been remiss in not officially noting that my friend and colleague Diana Coco-Russell has j...

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