CNET

Animation brings classical paintings to stunning life

Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get you as enthralled with the wonders of the universe as she is. When she's not daydreaming about flying through space, she's daydreaming ...
Gizmodo

Animated classical paintings make me want to escape into other worlds

I really love these 2.5D animations of classical paintings by Rino Stefano Tagliafierro. He says that they are “a tribute to the art and her disarming beauty.” Some are more inviting and evocative ...
Los Angeles Times

Laguna art college celebrates 20th anniversary of animation program

The Laguna College of Art + Design is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its animation program by holding an exhibit celebrating the history of hand-drawn classical animation. “Many times in an ...
Orange County Register

LCAD student receives Chuck Jones animation award

LAGUNA BEACH The Chuck Jones Center for Creativity presented its Student Achievement Award for Excellence in Animation to Melissa Goodway during Laguna College of Art & Design’s 4th annual Industry ...
Cartoon Brew

Creating Hand-Drawn Animation in VR Will Soon Be Possible with Animvr

Google Tilt Brush has normalized drawing in 3D space, so the next obvious step is animating drawings in virtual reality. While multiple people are working on tools to enable classical animation on vr ...
The Baltimore Sun

‘Batman’ grounded by primitive animation, thin plot

Fans of classical animation are hereby warned to steer clear of “Batman: Mask of the Phantasm,” for it will put them in instant vapor-lock and there aren’t enough ambulances available this time of ...
Cartoon Brew

The Animation That Changed Me: Tomm Moore on ‘The Thief And The Cobbler’

In my first year studying animation in Ballyfermot College [in Dublin], I started a deep dive into the lore of classical animation. One of my classmates had a VHS tape of the version of The Thief and ...
Morning Call PA

RE-ANIMATOR WITH ‘AMERICAN TAIL,’ DIRECTOR DON BLUTH HAS CREATED A CARTOON WITH THE DISNEY TOUCH

Animation is an art – not the cookie-cutter-styled cartoons you see on Saturday morning, but classical animation like “Fantasia,” “Snow White,” “Pinocchio,” “Song of the South,” “Lady and the Tramp” ...
Morning Call PA

Classical: Expect an animated performance from Queens Cartoonists at Symphony Hall

Bummed out by Beethoven? Can’t drag the kids to a symphony concert? Then come to Miller Symphony Hall Friday, Nov. 22 for The Queen’s Cartoonists, a six-man jazz band specializing in music from ...
Yahoo

5 spectacular cartoons of the 1950s, chosen by pro artists

Looking back at the best cartoons of the 1950s needs to take into account the era. With the ravages of World War Two somewhat receding and film production and attendance stabilising, animated feature ...
The Georgia Straight

Vancouver Film School – Classical Animation All Access Pass

Come join us at Vancouver Film School for a free, in-person, Classical Animation All-Access Pass! Experience VFS’s award-winning animation program and discover your future in a $400 billion industry.