Hands in motion can be challenging, but they become much easier to draw when you understand gesture, structure, and how ...

In the 20 years since the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences introduced the Oscar for Best Animated Feature, a hand-drawn movie has claimed the award only once—Japanese director Hayao ...

Drawing hands can feel daunting, but the key is to break down their complexity into simple, repeatable rules. Whether you're sketching from a model or straight from your imagination, understanding ...

Dan Torre does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with author and historian Mindy Johnson about her discovery that Bessie Mae Kelley was one of the earliest known women to hand-draw and direct animated films. When you ...

If you’ve ever wanted to create your own animated drawing, Animation Creator HD from Red Software just might be what you’re looking for. With this app, an iPad, and some patience, you’ve got all the ...

The Brave Little Toaster Production Cel and Animation Drawing Group of 2 (Hyperion Pictures, 1987). "We're gonna go out and find the Master!" declares Toaster in this scene, quickly followed by a ...