For me creativity is something a little elusive that can be easily squashed by the stress of needing to accomplish something. Glen keane wanted this to be an animated movie that looked and felt like a traditional handdrawn disney classic in 3d, he first had a seminar called the best of both worlds, where he, with 50 disney animators cgi artists and traditional artists, focused on the pros and cons of each style. Glen keane author of the art of the disney princess. Glen also served as supervising animator and executive producer on disneys 2010 box office hit, tangled.
He oversaw animation on some of our favorite disney movies growing up. Most of the designs and sketches you can see there are from jin kim especially flynn and gothel. Ive always heard good things about the animators survival kit book as a. You may have seen his newer independent short films duet, nephtali, and dear basketball, and he was the driving force behind the. In fourth grade bill gave glen a book called dynamic figure drawing by burne hogarth and soon he was attending art classes. What glen learned from his father was the ability to communicate expressions and feeling through a pose and. Hi everyone i found this video in on animation a video by glorioushysteria this is the link to youtube 535 comments. See more ideas about glen keane, disney concept art, disney art. First adam raccoon keane, glen, first adam raccoon. Books by glen keane author of the art of the disney princess. This book is not full of concept art and disney artists freehand, as i had expected. His father, bil kleane, was a cartoonist and creator of the family circus, and was the reason behind glens interest in the subject of drawing at a young age. It is a place of natural beauty, with streams, waterfalls, flowering meadows and groves of tall trees. By accident, his portfolio was submitted and accepted to the school of film graphics animation.
If you were a kid in the early 90s, you probably watched his animation of ariel in the little mermaid, the titular beast in beauty and the beast, and aladdin himself in aladdin. The art of the disney princess disney editions deluxe. Based on maurice sendaks awardwinning childrens book, where the wild things are, glen and john are combining drawn animation. How to draw disney characters princesses glen keane ideas for 2019 find images and videos about princess jasmine and glen keane on we heart it the app to get lost in what you love. I highly recommend the adventures of adam raccoon to pre schoolers, young readers, teachers, parents, and, yes, even art students. While taoat was an indepth look at the making of one of my favorite disney movies and a wealth of information, the art of the disney princess is more of a straightforward. I dont recognise the names of any artists other than glen keane, who wrote the. Glen keane walkthrough a mermaid shot part 1 ctnx 2012 duration. Glen keanes most popular book is the art of the disney princess. Fortunately, king aren watches over and protects adam and his friends who love to play and explore every corner of masters wood. In the spring of 2012, glen decided to leave disney in pursuit of further artistic exploration and launched glen keane productions.
In this gallery in paris you can buy all these drawigs of glen keane thanks to peter bang for the advise the first gallery dedicated to artists lying behind cinema, comics, video games masterpieces and who creat, to entertain, the most significant icons of our time. It is also a wild and untamed land where wolves and dangers abound. Glens father was bil keane, creator of the still running family circus comic strip, now drawn by glens brother jeff sara and i did thousands of drawings we both ended up with braces on our hands. You have to know that only rapunzel was designed by glen keane. Glen keane was born on april, 1954 in philadelphia, pennsylvania, and raised in paradise valley, arizona. Art of the disney princess, the hardcover january 1, 20 by glen keane author 4. Glen keane comic art member gallery results page 1.
So i did some research, little that i know that my most favorite master character designer and animator, the legend glen keane was the original. Every little girl has a favorite disney princessand for that matter, every grownup girl. Line art is similar and if it was done in charcoal or pencil it is common to mistake one for the other. Dear basketball was a chance for me to really do a deep dive into my love of drawing. The art of the disney princess book by glen keane thriftbooks. I take no credit for any of the drawings, i only designed the book. Bil keane hand signed original art daily 1964 kids shaving family circus.
She attended parsons school of design in paris for a year, before deciding that her true passion was illustration. I started this website to promote the release of my book in 2006 called thinking animation. It is the challenge glen keane and john lasseter are accepting. The adventures of adam raccoon takes place in the masters wood.
Glen has two children, claire and max, who are unsurprisingly also artists. See more ideas about glen keane, disney concept art, sketches. Designed an 8 x 10 inch artist catalog showcasing some of glenkeanes iconic work as a character animator for disney. On animation december 30, 2014 0 comments disney character designer, shiyoon kim, recently put together the following pages based on the notes of master animator, glen keane. It was one of the greatest podcast episodes we have ever recorded. Adam raccoon in lost woods parables for kids by keane, glen and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Joni eareckson tada, joni and friends international disability center ive been a great admirer of glen keanes work because of his amazing draftsmanship in all the characters he animated for disney movies. Keanes interest in art developed as a child by observing his fathers work as a cartoonist. In 1972, keane applied to study at the california institute of the arts as a fine art major. Glen keane has 17 books on goodreads with 4675 ratings. Thinking animation is an online animation portal where animators can inspire, share, and study.
My little pony artists glen keane by merrittwilson on. Keane is best known for his character animation at walt disney studios for feature. He has been married to linda hesselroth since august 3, 1975. Glen keane talks about ariel, pocahontas and the beast ctnx 2012 duration. Glen keane has 17 books on goodreads with 4652 ratings. See more ideas about glen keane, disney concept art and art. Hello glen keane my name is gabriel rodrigues have memories of being with pencil in the hand since the 5 years of age increased attending cartoons and drawing, i always found very good the work of the exciting of the disney and of many other studios. Bridging the gap between 2d and cg and soon it evolved into a valuable resource for animators thinking animation discusses everything from computer generated animation, vfx, stop motion and even puppets. Expression sheet, glen keane, kids book series, disney artists, disney concept art.
Glen keane 1954present is known for being the ultimate driving force at disney animation for over 30 years. Discover book depositorys huge selection of glen keane books online. A 38 year veteran of walt disney feature animation, glen keane is most noted for creating and animating such legendary disney characters as ariel in the little mermaid, aladdin, pocahontas, the beast from beauty and the beast, and tarzan. Glen keane is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics. Glen keane was born on april, 1954 in abington, pennsylvania, usa. In addition to his work as an animator, keane is the author and illustrator of a series of childrens books based on bible parables. If you havent listened to our interview with disney legend glen keane on the animation addicts podcast, youre missing out. Lessons, techniques, and inspiration from disneys great animators. A 38 year veteran of walt disney feature animation, glen keane is most noted for creating and animating such legendary disney characters as ariel in the little. Glen keane born april, 1954 is an american animator, author and illustrator. Buy a cheap copy of the art of the disney princess book by glen keane.
Enter your email to be notified of fun things like classes, book launch parties or other events. The first time i saw the trailer, i thought the female character is very solid and she reminds me of when the first time i saw ariel in little mermaid. The art and making of beauty and the beast by charles solmon check it out. It includeshis thoughts on animation as well as interview excerpts with keaneregarding each character.
The son of cartoonist bil keane, creator of the family circus, glen began drawing at an early age. He is known for his work on tarzan 1999, tangled 2010 and beauty and the beast 1991. Glen keane books list of books by author glen keane. I have made a decision, these are kaymele and nithrons. Designed an 8 x 10 inch artist catalog showcasing some of glenkeanes iconic work as a. My guess is your friend somehow got ahold of the original art used for the chronicles of tarzan art of book that was published. Glen keane has probably touched your life, whether you recognize the name or not. This artwork has been created especially for this museumquality book, which is.
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