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Chatting on the Illustration Department Podcast

Oh boy. Giuseppe Castellano is about as easy a fella to talk to as you could find, a helluva designer and illustrator himself, and the @illusdept podcast is a favorite …

Animation / Industry / Just Plain Fun

Animation: The Twelve Principles

I don’t love everything that Disney does, but it’s hard to argue with the level of craftsmanship and care that went into the actual animation of the ‘Gold’ (1937-42) and …

Just Plain Fun

Finally, a Pencil Pusher We Can All Love

Several weeks ago, after much thought, I finally ordered a set of the Blackwing 602 pencils recently re-issued by the Cal Cedar Pancil Company as The Palomino Blackwing. I’ve long …

Just Plain Fun

Art You Should See: Amélie Graux

Amélie Graux is a Parisian Illustrator of children’s books. We got one about eating recently for our daughter. Every page is sweet and beautiful. As an illustrator, Graux has a …

Industry / Just Plain Fun

Art You Should See: George Pfromm

George Pfromm is Boston-based illustrator, animator, and cartoonist. I don’t know anyone who’s a better action and adventure illustrator or who’s better with a brush pen. The fact that he …

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