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Pencil Artist Hunter Herzog

Pencil Artist of the Week Hunter Herzog

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This week’s featured artist is Hunter Herzog, a pencil artist living in California. He creates his pencil art using a variety of tools, including mechanical pencils, wood-cased Palomino pencils and woodless color pencils, and, regardless of…
Chuck Jones

Chuck Jones’ Centennial Celebration

The Chuck Jones Center for Creativity is hosting a Centennial Celebration this weekend in honor of Chuck Jones' 100th birthday. Be sure to follow Pencils.com on Twitter and Facebook for updates live from the event! Chuck Jones' 100th Birthday Today…
Animators and Animation Studios to Follow

Animation: 10 Artists and Animation Studios to Follow

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Animation has always intrigued me. I was often glued to the television set, admittedly when I was supposed to be doing more constructive things, but the allure of well drawn artwork, as well as a good story, always had the power to keep my attention…

Looney Tunes Celebrates Marvin the Martian’s 64th Birthday

Looney Tunes Celebrates Marvin the Martian's 64th Birthday Today, Looney Tunes celebrates its 64th year of Marvin the Martian. Warner Brothers Studios and creative genius Chuck Jones have created countless cartoon characters over the…

Ode to Blackwing Revisted

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Celebrating the Blackwing, Animation Style One year ago today, the Palomino Blackwing 602 was introduced. That means it's also been a year since Pencils.com founder Charles "WoodChuck" Berolzheimer penned, or rather penciled (I know, we use…

From Disney to Zombie Love Stories: An Interview with Storyboard Artist Tim Hodge

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It's drawing month at Pencils.com and Studio 602! Last week, I had the opportunity to sit down with Tim Hodge, a storyboard artist, writer and director who has worked with studios such as Disney and Big Idea Entertainment (the team behind VeggieTales),…

Drawing the White Seal with Christopher Scardino

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Just last weekend, the Chuck Jones Center for Creativity launched a shiny new website to help share ideas, create discussions and share the history, philosophy and artwork of Chuck Jones with the world. Studio 602 and Pencils.com couldn’t…

The Walt Disney Family Museum and History of Animation

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The Walt Disney Family Museum and History of Animation Seventy-two years ago this month, Walt Disney released his second feature-length animated film to the excitement of fans and the dismay of skeptics around the world. Today, Pinocchio is…

The Chuck Jones Experience Video Interview

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The Chuck Jones Experience A few weeks ago we were lucky enough to participate in the Chuck Jones Big Draw, an event put on by the Chuck Jones Center for Creativity that featured some of the best teaching artists in the world and set a world…