JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – News4JAX got a sneak peek at the new “Animation Academy” exhibit that opens Saturday at the Museum of Science and History. The fun, interactive exhibit will give families a chance ...

Part 1. Origins of animation -- Chapter 1. Setting the scene for animation. Early innovations in simulating movement ; The printing press and comic strips ; The impact of photography on studies of ...

Comic-Con Museum is unveiling its new headline exhibit, "The Animation Academy: From Pencils to Pixels." "The Animation Academy" offers an education in the history of animation, from hand-drawn cels ...

With a trunk full of paper stock, charcoal, and a giant easel in tow, Bessie Mae Kelley would travel the country for her vaudeville circuits in the 1920s. Kelley was an animation pioneer, having ...

Fundamentals of animated cinematography and filmmaking techniques will be addressed through a historical survey. This course will consider trends and genres of animated film in a variety of media in ...

The Comic-Con Museum in Balboa Park. Photo courtesy of the museum Childhood memories will come flooding back to visitors checking out the newest exhibits at the Comic-Con Museum in Balboa Park. “The ...

(Daniel Cole, Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) International Animation Day, celebrated annually on October 28th, is a global event that ...

It’s safe to say that, for the most part, modern cartoons are a far cry from the early days of animation. Animation’s roots are in the late 19 th century, with cartoons hitting the screen in the early ...

Don Bluth first found his “laughing place” — a term he uses to refer to an intangible mental refuge from the drudgery of existence — in the films of his lifelong hero, Walt Disney. Today an animation ...

Mexican animation featured heavily at this year’s Annecy Festival, with the French event picking the country as its 2023 territory of honor. One of the standout features of this year’s festival was ...

William Troxel bears no resemblance to the Road Runner but the 9-year-old was scurrying around the Washington State History Museum like the famous Looney Tunes character last week. You could almost ...