Art

Rodeo Creates Storybook Environments for Mirror Mirror

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Montreal-based Rodeo FX created digital landscapes and environments for Tarsem Singh's Snow White feature “Mirror Mirror.”

Win a Free Master Class with Eric Goldberg

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Laguna College of Art and Design (LCAD) and The Creative Talent Network (CTN) have partnered to offer one complimentary registration in the Animation Master Class taught by one of the world's most talented and revered legendary animators, Eric Goldberg.

Dr. Toon: One for those Long Gone

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Dr. Toon | Site Categories: 2D, Art, Cartoons, Commercials, Illustration, People, Short Films
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Dr Toon examines the UPA legacy in the light of a new book and DVD release.

Imagination Part 2

Posted In | Blog Categories: Social, Self Expression, Power of Imagination, Creativity, Artistic | Site Categories: Art, CG, Technology
These days, when technology plays such a significant role in all aspects of our lives, and in much of what we do, there is a strong relationship between “IT” and our imagination: when they are not in balance, technology itself can overshadow imagination and seemingly become the ultimate answer to all. But when they are, technology empowers us, acting as our “magic wand”.

MoCCA Fest Unveils 10th Anniversary Lineup

Posted In | News Categories: Art, Books, Events, People, Places | Geographic Region: North America | Site Categories: Art, Books, Events, People, Places
MoCCA unveils its lineup for the 10th edition of the MoCCA Fest, which runs April 23 – 27, 2012.

Artists Help Japan Auctions Pixar Art

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To mark the one-year anniversary of the Japan relief efforts, Artists Help Japan is offering an exciting opportunity to buy rare memorabilia and original artwork from the animation industry's top talent.

Book Review: Kevin Dart’s Looks That Kill by Elizabeth Ito

Posted In | Magazines: AnimationWorld | Columns: Fred Patten's Book Reviews | Site Categories: Art, Books, Illustration, Short Films
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Fred Patten reviews Dart's unusual but delightful first in the Yuki 7 Gadget Girls series that combines an original secret-agent novel with a Flash-animation “complete movie trailer” DVD.

Lorax Statue Stolen from Geisel’s Widow

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A 2-foot bronze statue of Dr. Seuss’ Lorax character was stolen from the backyard of Audrey Geisel’s La Jolla hillside mansion.

Cartoon Art Museum Celebrates 60 Years of MAD

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The Cartoon Art Museum's latest exhibition, “What, Me Worry? 60 Years of MAD” celebrates the rich history of MAD from the original comic book through the black-and-white magazine to its latest incarnation as a full-color bi-monthly publication supplemented by online content.