I have a couple pieces of fan art to share! First up is Captain Pike from Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. I drew this on paper and colored it digitally in Autodesk Sketchbook. I animated a rough turnaround of this Pike design. You can see it on my TikTok here. Last is The Spot fromContinue reading “Fan Art Roundup”
Tag Archives: Animation
Brad Bird On The Value of Bringing Disney-level Quality to Hand-Drawn Animated Movies
Toonzone News reports on Brad Bird’s (The Director of The Iron Giant and The Incredibles) recent Collider interview: Bird “thinks traditional, 2-D, hand-drawn animation is poised for a comeback, but the only way it can do so is if it breaks into different genres than the musical format that dominated it until the advent of CG.” Bird thinks traditionalContinue reading “Brad Bird On The Value of Bringing Disney-level Quality to Hand-Drawn Animated Movies”
This Is How You Do A Book Trailer
This is how it’s done. This is the book trailer for Kairos, a french graphic novel by Author/Illustrator Ulysse Malassagne. Animated by Studio La Cachette. This is a perfect example of two important points. The first point is hand-drawn animation is powerful and deeply engaging to the viewer on a level unique to itself. The secondContinue reading “This Is How You Do A Book Trailer”
Support The Book of Mojo on Indiegogo!
Via Hitfix, Former Pixar and Dreamworks animators have teamed up to turn Everett Downing‘s self-published webcomic, The Book of Mojo, into a 3D animated short, and they need your help to fund the pilot episode! The story of “Book of Mojo” centers around Creepy, a homeless teenage witch in search of her missing father. Then Mojo, aContinue reading “Support The Book of Mojo on Indiegogo!”
Webcomic: Check Out “God of Love” by Giancarlo Volpe
God of Love cover art! Links to all 26 pages are provided in the Tumblr post below. http://t.co/wZZw4Oyqf4pic.twitter.com/D607uFcTJW — Giancarlo Volpe (@Giancarlo_Volpe) March 2, 2015 Producer, Director, Writer, Character Designer Giancarlo Volpe has worked on such acclaimed animated series as Avatar: The Last Airbender, Star Wars: Clone Wars, Green Lantern: The Animated Series, and King ofContinue reading “Webcomic: Check Out “God of Love” by Giancarlo Volpe”
The Royal Taterbaums & Creating Your Own Content
Via Stephen Silver’s Facebook Page: Content is King and your the BOSS. 4 independent artists united. They created their own content. And I believe, because of this and the content being awesome and entertaining, that this will be seen everywhere. It is going to be a huge hit and because these guys took initiative, createdContinue reading “The Royal Taterbaums & Creating Your Own Content”
The Making of Glen Keane’s “Duet”
Discovered this video Via toonzone news: A behind the scenes look at the making of Google ATAP’s Spotlight Story, “Duet”. Directed by Disney Animator Glen Keane, “Duet” is a celebration of life through the hand-drawn line. The “Making of Duet” shares the team, the technology and the art behind the creation of this beautiful interactive film.Continue reading “The Making of Glen Keane’s “Duet””
Neil Gaiman Talks Coraline, The Graveyard Book, & More!
Via CBS News: “Coraline” – first in Gaiman’s 2002 book and then in last year’s Oscar-nominated animated film – is a bored young girl who opens a mysterious door, only to find a magical wonderland on the other side. Everyone on the other-side has buttons for eyes. Cute! Until Coraline realizes hereyes are next .Continue reading “Neil Gaiman Talks Coraline, The Graveyard Book, & More!”
Kickstarter: Support Cannon Busters: The Animated Series Pilot
Via Kickstarter: Cannon Busters is an animated adventure about the value of friendship and just how far one is willing to go to maintain it. If The Wizard of Oz met the Hidden Fortress with influences derived from Escaflowne, hip-hop, and classic RPGs — you get Cannon Busters, one wild ride of fun, suspense, action,Continue reading “Kickstarter: Support Cannon Busters: The Animated Series Pilot”
BookTube Wednesday #3
Welcome to the newest weekly feature on Weibblog! BookTube Wednesday will spotlight a selection of #BookTubers from Youtube! BookTubers vlog about reviews, news, and opinions about books! If you’re a self-publisher looking to get your book(s) reviewed, it’s definitely worth looking into the #BookTube community has to offer! Top 5 Favorite Stephen King Novels & Dr. Sleep Review by comicbookgirl19 ECCCContinue reading “BookTube Wednesday #3”
Patrick Weibel 