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Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Stop-Motion Pioneer Ray Harryhausen, Sadly, Stops Moving

One of my favorite inspirations passed away yesterday. Ray Harryhausen, the master of early stop-motion animation, passed away at 93.
I remember how I was in awe of his process, even as a small child. NO sci-fi or fantasy movie would have been the same without his prehistoric creatures and spooky skeletons.



Read the full article from Animation Magazine HERE.

Saturday, August 18, 2012

The very prolific and influential comic book artist JOE KUBERT died last weekend. He was 85.
Read the full article HERE.

Also a pretty thorough read HERE.


When I was a young kid, I didn't appreciate his work because I thought it too 'sketchy' and sloppy. "How can people think that's good...?", I thought aloud. Later, I marveled at his body of work and the strong composition in his drawings. He was a master storyteller and and darn good artist.

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