Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Reading 3: Animation in Process

What interests you most about your selected animation, and what aspects of its content, technique, and background (history) might influence your work in the final project?

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Reading 2: Norman Klein, Machina Versatilis: How the Cartoon Pays Homage to the Machine

In this reading, what is the most compelling example for you of how cartoons give life to the imagination of the machine world?

Monday, January 23, 2012

Reading 1: Donald Crafton, Before Mickey, Chapters 1 & 2

Response question:

How do J. Stuart Blackton and Winsor McCay use the hand as a symbol for the role of the animator? Draw on Crafton's history of animation in your response.

Friday, January 6, 2012

First post

Use this blog to post your responses to the assigned reading or anything else you'd like to share about 2D animation and your work.