"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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Fuddles by Frans Vischer

Animator Frans Vischer has written and illustrated a new book, "Fuddles" .     He animated this charming trailer to promote the...

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Tahsin Özgür - Pencil Tests

I'm grateful to  C. Siemens on the Don Bluth Animation Forum for directing my attention to this remarkable collection of pencil tests b...

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"L'Illusionniste" an animated film by Sylvain Chomet

Last year I made several posts about Sylvain Chomet's new animated feature , The Illlusionist   ( "L'Illusionniste" ) .  ...

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Inspiration: Master Animators at Work - GLEN KEANE

These have been shared on a lot of blogs ,  but for completeness sake in this series I'm re-posting them here. A great lecture (in three...

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Inspiration: Master Animators at Work - ERIC GOLDBERG

Master animator Eric Goldberg demonstrates how to animate. A couple of Eric Goldberg animated commercials : Here's a link to a presen...

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