Wallace and Gromit

When Patience Becomes an Artistic Necessity

George Heymont | Posted 04.23.2012

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George Heymont

How does one get from standing in the Milstein Family Hall of Ocean Life in the American Museum of Natural History and looking up at a life-sized model of a 94-foot long blue whale to creating an animation sequence for Monstro the Whale? It takes lots of talent -- and even more patience.

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Quentin Blake Drawings Auctioned To Raise Money For Illustration Museum

The Guardian | Maev Kennedy | Posted 05.25.2011

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Original drawings from the creators of some of the best loved children's books of all time, including Quentin Blake and Eric Carle, have gone on publi...

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Haiti Kids Kino Project: Showing Movies In Haiti

David Fitzsimmons | Posted 05.25.2011

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David Fitzsimmons

The Haiti Kids Kino Project (HKKP) is a temporary social cinema for children in Haiti affected by the earthquake. The project screens films for children and provides workshops where possible to make their own films.

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Rule Your Oscar Pool: A Guide to the Oscar-Nominated Short Films

Mark Blankenship | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mark Blankenship

If you've ever filled out a ballot at an Oscar party, then you've probably felt your eyes glaze over when you got to the Short Film categories. Live A...

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Sesame Street On Google: Wallace And Gromit Star In UK Doodle (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

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As we wrote here, Google featured a new Doodle celebrating Sesame Street's 40th birthday: instead of Google's normal lettering, the site featured Sesa...

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