Monthly Archives: July 2011

bedtime stories…see you in the morning

Posted on July 29, 2011 by Carolina

Happy Friday to you! Yikes! Another week’s gone by! How does that happen?! Any-who, I’ve found another animation for you to see. Once again, it’s a computer generated short–with wonderful 2D animation; and kind of like last week’s featured Defective … Continue reading →

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why people draw: isabel roxas

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Carolina

Hello again! It’s a beautiful day out there today! Sun, cool breeze, cicadas buzzing…and this morning I saw a bunny in our front yard. As much as I tried to be non-intimidating and welcoming, the bunny wouldn’t have it! He … Continue reading →

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no use crying over spilled tomato sauce

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Carolina

Hello! Happy Friday! Hope you’ve had a great week and are ready for a fun weekend. It’s rather funny that I came across today’s animated short.   Just yesterday, as I was putting groceries away after having come from the … Continue reading →

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why do YOU draw?: gary panter & jim torok

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Carolina

Hello again! Another very hot week, so I’m happily sequestered in my studio with the air conditioning on. With the munchkin in the oven, it sure feels like my body doesn’t assimilate heat as well as it usually has. So … Continue reading →

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noodles, children’s books & big gay ice cream

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Carolina

Hi there! It’s Friday again, so that means I’ve been searching for an animated short to feature on today’s blog post. Yesterday I spent the day in New York City with my friend Karen–whom I featured on a “why people … Continue reading →

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why people draw: liesl gibson

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Carolina

Hello and happy Wednesday! It sure is summer over here this week! Very warm and humid, but it seems to be cooling off as the week is progressing. I’m very happy to present a new “why people draw” interview today. … Continue reading →

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goat things and not so goat things

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Carolina

Hello there! Today I have another great animation to show you…well, actually two. Both by the same director/animator, but very different in the way they were made, and in that one is a narrated story, and the other is a … Continue reading →

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why people draw: 9 more people share their thoughts

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Carolina

Hello there! The fourth of July holiday came and went, seemed really quick, however, I hope you had a nice long weekend! Last week, I thought that starting a recap of the first half our “why people draw” interviews would … Continue reading →

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something’s in my belly!

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Carolina

Hello! It’s Friday and it’s beautiful out today…or at least I can feel it from the breeze coming in through the studio window!  Yesterday, we heard the big, big news that our little resident is going to be a girl! … Continue reading →

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