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  • Free workshop with Disney & Pixar artists

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    Saturday, November 27th, 2010 in San Bernardino, California The Art Institute of California and Inland Empire will host a free visual storytelling workshop with Disney and Pixar artists Floyd Norman, Carole Holliday and Ernesto Nemesio. Seating is limited and advance registration is required. Details here. (Images above: Floyd Norman, Carole Holliday and Ernesto Nemesio)

  • Waterhouse Gallery Figurative Artists Exhibition 2010

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    Waterhouse Gallery in Santa Brbara, California has drawn from its stable of artists to present their Great American Figurative Artists Exhibition 2010. The online preview of the exhibit includes one or more images by each artist. You can click on the thumbnails for a larger view and some information about the artist. You can then…

  • Codehunters

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    Codehunters is a 2006 CGI animated short directed by Ben Hibon, who directed the animated sequence in the current Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows movie. Working with Stateless Films and Blinklink, Hibon worked to make the CGI images look graphic and closer to 2-D drawings than most CGI, and the film has a nice…

  • Jan Gossaert (Mabuse)

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    Jan Gossaert was a Netherlandish artist active in the early 16th Century. He is often referred to by several other name variations: Jan Gossart, Jennyn van Hennegouwe, Jan Mabuse (a name he adopted from his birthplace in Maubeuge, now a part of France), or simply “Mabuse”. Though strongly influenced by his predecessors Jan van Eyck…

  • Rob Carey

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    Rob Carey is an American school teacher living in Kandern, Germany. He frequently sketches the area around where he lives as well as chronicling his travels to other locations around Germany and trips back to the U.S. Carey is a contributor to the Urban Sketchers community blog (see my posts about Urban Sketchers, and here).…

  • Out of Sight

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    Out of Sight is an absolutely beautiful short animation from Taiwan. it is about, among other things, imagination, sensation and the way input from our senses gradually expands our world. It’s also a sublime evocation of a point of view most of us haven’t experienced. This was done by three students from the National Taiwan…