Month: April 2020

https://youtube.com/watch?v=JuGTb3Lky34%3Fenablejsapi%3D1%26autoplay%3D0%26cc_load_policy%3D0%26iv_load_policy%3D1%26loop%3D0%26modestbranding%3D0%26rel%3D1%26fs%3D1%26playsinline%3D0%26autohide%3D2%26theme%3Ddark%26color%3Dred%26controls%3D1%26%3D Youtube user Gimrak created this interesting comparison of My Little Pony characters to those found in the Italian commedia dell ‘arte. The rennaisance theater known as the commedia dell’arte gave the world a cast of characters that is still considered the foundation for archetypes in comedy. 255 more words via My Little Pony and Commedia… Continue reading My Little Pony and Commedia dell ‘arte — Comedy For Animators

Where did Homer Simpson get his “D’oh!”? I have been reading Mixed Nuts by Lawrence J. Epstein. It’s about comedy teams in America. In a section on Laurel and Hardy, he has this little tidbit: 267 more words via Where Homer Simpson got his “D’oh” — Comedy For Animators

Social distancing isn’t a word that was this familiar before today, but for only one reason, for tbe appearance of a pandemic and the safety of people all over the World, the need to keep a fair distance from the next person is now imminent. Social distancing is a term that plays out very well […]… Continue reading The Social Distancing Pill — journaler

With the COVID-19 outbreak spreading fast and creating economic and social lockdown worldwide, every health related organization is put under high alert, and governments are not also left behind in making sure its citizenry are ready to embrace the ernomous challenge that is just around the corner. All essential services especially medical services are making […]… Continue reading Communicating Social Distancing — journaler

2 April, 2020. On the other hand, I am eating much healthier lunches and snacks than I would be if I were traveling between school and office locations every day. via Donuts… — Just Sketching

5 April, 2020. It’s been three weeks now, and bit by bit my desire to draw is finally returning. Whether we know it or not, most of us — all of us, in fact — have been traumatized by orders to stay at home, by the politicized nature of the pandemic response, and — of […]… Continue reading Virtual visit to Barcelona — Just Sketching

https://youtube.com/watch?v=3NowHuY1cTY%3Fversion%3D3%26rel%3D1%26fs%3D1%26autohide%3D2%26showsearch%3D0%26showinfo%3D1%26iv_load_policy%3D1%26wmode%3Dtransparent First group of 20 COMMON ANIMATION TERMS! Another new series a quick introduction to the most used animation terms you’ll hear in production…so…if you’re new to this world… don’t get caught unprepared! 😛 #iWantToBeAnAnimator #Animation #Terms #Beginner -ANIMATION TERMS- This is part of a long series! Is a quick overview of the main ANIMATION… Continue reading 20 Common Animation Terms #1 — I Want to be…an Animator

“In times of extreme discomfort, pain, and worry, it can be incredibly easy to give into our bleakest of feelings and spend all of our time depressed.” via OWLS April “Hope” Post: When the World is in Crisis, Why Not Laugh? — Animated Observations

https://youtube.com/watch?v=sH0YZxcq5rY%3Fversion%3D3%26rel%3D1%26fs%3D1%26autohide%3D2%26showsearch%3D0%26showinfo%3D1%26iv_load_policy%3D1%26wmode%3Dtransparent Watch the trailer for the upcoming animated movie where monster wrestling is a global sport, and Winnie, a teenager, seeks to follow in her father’s footsteps by coaching a loveable underdog monster into a champion. Rumble is Paramount Animation’s next feature taking on the world of monsters – and wrestling. Directed by Hamish Grieve… Continue reading Rumble – Official Trailer (2021) – Paramount Animation — Thinking Animation