Category: Painting instruction

An amazing way to learn illustration

Posted by Mark Mitchell | May 26, 2013 | Art instruction, Illustration course, Painting instruction | 6 |

How a puppet turns into a real boy

Posted by Mark Mitchell | Mar 11, 2013 | Painting instruction, True stories | 0 |

A finger-painted, animated "expression of dab...

Posted by Mark Mitchell | Jul 6, 2012 | Illustration course, Painting instruction | 0 |

An amazing way to learn illustration

by Mark Mitchell | May 26, 2013 | Art instruction, Illustration course, Painting instruction | 6 |

So what is musician-performer-dancer-composer Lindsey Stirling doing on this blog about...

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How a puppet turns into a real boy

by Mark Mitchell | Mar 11, 2013 | Painting instruction, True stories | 0 |

A small army of artists, writers, performers and musicians labored intensely for two years on it...

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How to paint a novel at 24 frames per second

by Mark Mitchell | Nov 15, 2012 | Illustration course, Painting instruction | 0 |

Be patient with the 30 second advertisement in the video, illustrators. It leads to a rewarding interview with traditionalist oil painter and Academy Award winning director of animations, Alexander Petrov, talking about the...

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Of sea, sky and human spirit

by Mark Mitchell | Jul 24, 2012 | Illustration course, Painting instruction | 2 |

So here it is: Alluded to in the videos in the previous post, the first animated film done for the IMAX format and camera. Alex Petrov’s The Old Man and the Sea also happens to be a marvel of illustration and painting....

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A finger-painted, animated "expression of dabs"

by Mark Mitchell | Jul 6, 2012 | Illustration course, Painting instruction | 0 |

Russian animator Alexander Petrov works a lot like a children’s book illustrator to make his...

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