Animation Tables on Craigslist

Too bad it's soo far away, but they do look like they'd be easy to replicate:

http://losangeles.craigslist.org/sfv/zip/426606204.html

WIA post cards

Here are some post cards that I made a while ago. Feel free to take and print these out to spread the word! I have also included a flyer for this upcoming meeting. I will try to post one for each meeting too.
The front of the post card

The back of the post card

Great Post

Mark Kennedy's got a good post on story, which he wrote for students, but really is applicable towards anyone in animation. http://sevencamels.blogspot.com/

Character Design site worth checking out!

http://characterdesign.blogspot.com/

A really nice site for character designer pics/sketches/interviews. Even some early looks at Disney/Pixar stuff.

Pixar video podcast clip

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=utCMr03W8wc

Cartoon brew (www.cartoonbrew.com) just posted this video, it's also got a link up on their site to subscribe to the podcast hat Pixar is putting out.

Check it out!

Freelancing and what to charge

Found this discussion on Flight Comics Forum recently-
http://www.flightcomics.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=9897

links to this article on recommendations on what to charge for things:
http://www.1099.com/c/ar/ta/HowToCharge_t042.html

CG Night Elf Tutorial

The image below is Not a Real person. Completely digital. Done by Max Kor and CG Society's got a tutorial on it here:

http://features.cgsociety.org/story_custom.php?story_id=4006

AWN

http://mag.awn.com/?&article_no=3205

I thought this was an interesting and relevant article.