Acting for Animators Workshop

Hi everyone,
Received this email from Maria Ricciardi for a CHICAGO ACTING FOR ANIMATORS WORKSHOP.
The course being taught by Ed Hooks in Chicago and it's October 4th.

Chicagoanimators.com Interviews

I've edited and uploaded a few interviews today onto the forums at ChicagoAnimators.com
Including:

Dave Pryor - local chicagoan, alumni of Startoons, and animator of "Alien for Christmas"

Bobby Beck - Pixar animator and one of the founders of AnimationMentor.com

Glen McIntosh - ILM Charater Animator, worked on films such as The Spiderwick Chronicles, Transformers, Star Wars, Jurassic Park

Bob Rissetto - Local Chicagoan, animator and illustrator

Michael Daley - Storyboard and Story artist from San Francisco

Bruno Werneck - Another local Chicago artist, works on film and video game concept art

More Princess & the Frog Pictures!!!

The character design blogspot has some nice images:

http://characterdesign.blogspot.com/2008/08/more-pics-from-princess-and-frog.html

Cartoon Skeletons

An exhibition at the natural history museum in Basel, Switzerland, imagines what may lie beneath the skins of cartoon characters. Best of both worlds for me! Check it out!
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/picturegalleries/howaboutthat/2579628/Cartoon-skeletons.html

Art Institute MUST SEE!

The Art Institute of Chicago's holding a special exhibit on Bill Peet
August 23, 2008–May 24, 2009

There's more info on their website:

http://www.artic.edu/aic/exhibitions/exhibition/peet

Found out about this through Mark Kennedy's blog: http://sevencamels.blogspot.com/

New Interviews!

There's some more Comic-Con Interviews posted now at
ChicagoAnimators.com

Its under the events topic

:)

Many more to come!

ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Archive

OK if you need ANYthing animation...it's going to be in here somewhere. They had a booth set up at comic-con and it was AMAZING.

http://www.animationarchive.org/