A new Don Bluth Animation Masterclass has been scheduled for October 4-8, 2010! As you know, I attended the inaugural class two weeks ago and had a blast. Here’s your chance to meet the legend himself and learn a ton about animation! Whether you are a student, a teacher, or a professional, you will learn [...]

I spent a lot of time figuring out how to assemble this hand-drawn animation I made at the Don Bluth Masterclass, so here’s a tutorial if anyone else is curious too. If you aren’t aware of how the animation palette works, this short video can get you started. The instructions below will take you from [...]

Last week I was fortunate enough to attend the very first Don Bluth Animation Master Class! Now, if you are not familiar with Don Bluth, take a moment to consider his body of work. A top animator at Disney, he learned animation from the Nine Old Men themselves. While at Disney, he contributed to the [...]