AA Round Table Meeting – REFERENCE
This is Animation Addicts first podcast. I had the idea to bring together four animators from different backgrounds and animation mediums: visual FX, stop-motion, CG and 2D to talk about one subject,...
View ArticleCrafting a Feature Shot – PLANNING
Planning: Looking for Ideas Now comes the part that’s the hardest in my eyes… planning! In theory, we Animators would love days to plan the shot, until we have every little part of it figured out and...
View ArticleThe Perfect Reel
Doesn’t exist. This November I was lucky enough to attend CTN Animation eXpo with many other animation addicts. Other than the many talented artists there, that were sharing their artwork with...
View ArticlePodcast: iAnimate Interview
iAnimate.net Interview with Tal Shwarzman 55:58" I had a chance to chat with Larry and Ric from iAnimate a few weeks ago and talk about my career in animation as well as what I have been up to with...
View ArticleThe Challenge of Animating Underaged Adults
© DreamWorks SKG Over the last year I have had the chance to share my thoughts on the challenges of animating kids. I was lucky enough to have animated a large number of the shots of Sophie on Rise of...
View ArticleYou made it, so now what?
I had the idea for this post before all the craziness of the last few weeks, but it seemed to fit the subject of this post in an eerie way. I admit that my goal through my journey of studying...
View ArticleTwenty Years Later
So in a bit of a nostalgic moment I went through some of my earlier artwork and drawings while I was young and pursuing my addiction of feature animation. I came across a letter that I had almost...
View ArticleCrafting a Feature Shot: TUTORIALS
As I’m sure you have noticed the posts have been more sparse these past few months. The main reason is my addiction has been in full blast. Over the last two years I have been working on a shot, this...
View ArticleAA Round Table Meeting – ANIMATION STYLES
It’s been awhile since I’ve posted, things have been a little busy at my day job to say the least. I was able to sit down with some co-workers to talk animation a few weeks ago, and we tried talking...
View ArticleAnimating a Shadow Cat
I thought I would share this little segment from one of my Q&A‘s at iAnimate.net. I was teaching my class how to take video reference of a human and try and use that to bring a performance across...
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