The 1983-84 school year at Cal Arts was my favorite, and my student film that year, "Bob the Dragon" is a reflection of that.  I ...

Top row: Kevin Lima, Steve Moore, Chris Bailey, Fred Cline.  Middle row: Kirk Wise, Dan Jeup, Rob Minkoff, Wendell Luebbe.  Bottom row: Ti...

The overwhelming majority of Americans can agree that the return of Gary Larsen's "The Far Side" comics is great news.  I r...

Sad news.  Diane Disney, Walt's daughter, died today at the age of 79.   I had the opportunity to meet Diane in 1984, as a Cal Arts...

I have posted before about artistic influences , artists who I did not work with personally, but had a strong influence on my o...

At Easter of 1985, I was living in the CalArts  dormitory of heathens when I hatched an idea: I would borrow the Bo-Peep dress Kevin L...

The extraordinarily talented German development artist Harald Seipermann  has succumbed to cancer. Harald worked on the Disney features s...

Rusty Mills needs your help.  He is near the end, suffering from cancer, but is leaving behind a wife and a lot of hospital bills.  A fu...

Australian animator Ty Bosco was found dead in his home last week.  In a career spanning 35 years, he cranked out miles of TV animation for...