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Archive for August 2010

Matt Groening’s thank you gift. A little bit on perspective and finishing a drawing. John Cleese on creativity. Why e-books?

THE SIMPSONS NEWS For the second time in a row, we’ve receive, as a gift, the latest DvD box set of the newly released Simpson’s season.  I like this quite a bit.  Especially since I haven’t been able to afford buying some of the past ones.  The nicest thing about the gift though, was not [...]

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My thinking process as I add values to my thumbnail sketch. Interview with an Exorcist.

THE SIMPSONS NEWS Wednesday was very exciting. I was asked to join a story meeting with my director, the head director of the show and the two writers who co-wrote the current script of the show we’re working on. It was really amazing. I was asked to join in when they were discussing ACT 4 [...]

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Studying the real in order to design cartoons. Munchkin’s 4th birthday. INCEPTION and our 6th wedding anniversary.

THE SIMPSONS NEWS Got a big compliment for my work from a director a few days ago and that felt good. Looks like the way I’m approaching the work is getting approval. Then there was this incident: Last week I finished a Couch Gag that I got very little direction on. It was assigned to [...]

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Simpsons season 22 will have live action puppet Simpsons. Winged ape. So you want to know some design principles?

THE SIMPSONS NEWS Yes, puppets. I can FINALLY say something about it because it’s in the Simpsons press release below.  There’s going to be an episode of the show where one of the acts will basically be a Simpsons puppet show.  When I first heard about it from the director, I got very excited.  I [...]

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