For the entire month of August, Carey and I drew a Hanna Barbera character every day in a sketchbook with no digital alterations or second drafts. What you see is what you get, baby. Some were certainly easier than others, for sure. Anyway, here’s most of them. I can’t figure out which ones are missing.
Category Archives: animation
Bobby Bumps cover
Now it can be told! I drew the latest cover for Cartoons on film!
Manson Mouse
Thanks, Scott.
How F*cking Romantic: Cartoons About Love Johnny Fedora and Alice Blue Bonnet
These two hats fall in love in a window of a department store and are torn apart when Alice (Blue Bonnet) was sold. Johnny devoted himself to finding her again. Get out your hankies. http://youtu.be/eSQBrfQePh8
How F*cking Romantic: Cartoons About Love Donald’s Diary
If I said it once, then I said it, well, once. Disney cartoons aren’t funny. 1954’s Donald’s Diary comes pretty darn close, though. This short displays more cynicism than anything else to ever come out of The Magic Kingdom® before or since. I think another reason this cartoon totally excels, I mean, besides the handsome backgrounds …
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Happy birthday, Chuck Jones!
Happy birthday to unarguably the best cartoon director of all time! http://youtu.be/2Ca7iNqDTxs http://youtu.be/QFPdaXnTqcY http://youtu.be/QJA3ZD961Hg http://youtu.be/RdQKRs5WSEw http://youtu.be/jfQJQTIPFG8 http://youtu.be/v7VlEUqA7qA http://youtu.be/6pkMl9n6frU http://youtu.be/efu7WMTr6DU http://youtu.be/-HucSFIMCLE
Toy Story 3 Little Golden Book
I am but a bitter curmudgeon. I pretty much hate everything I am supposed to hate as well as plenty of things that I shouldn’t. I rant and rail against most modern institutions and pine for the days of yore that I didn’t even experience first hand. I mean, come on, if you don’t see …
Coming soon…
Because YOU demanded it. More giraffes!
Presto Chango
Sometimes a client will change their mind when I am pretty far along in the process and ask for a completely new design for a character. …and you know what? Sometimes the client is right. SOMETIMES.
MORE leftovers
That’s right, suckers. MORE leftovers. This scene was cut on the account of the angry eyes. Apparently, hooded eyes frightens children, or so I was told many times. What? the same wee ones that are spray painting graffiti behind my house, or the fat tikes at home playing violent video games? Well, I guess kids …