• The Fool and the Tree

    This was the second film in the “Fool” story, based on the Instagram Folktaleweek 2022 challenge using the prompt “Tree”. “The Fool would leave the Cruel King’s court at dawn and he would always return to the Tree, the last in the King’s realm. Sometimes the Bird would come to greet him.” Music: Pagan Cross…

  • Late 2022: Fool

    I like doing Instagram challenges. It stretches me. Making me try new things technically and invent plots and characters. Though the challenges that I take part in are usually childrens book illustration challenges, nobody seems to mind. An Instagram challenge that takes place around November each year is the Folktale Week challenge . It is…

  • More Puppets

    This animation uses puppets that I had thought would be Faeries for a Midsummer’s Night animation. That didn’t happen and they became critters like everybody else. Also … never estimate the value of a cork.

  • Something Different

    Tribute to my cartoon altar. Music: Dark Flashes by Shane Ivers – https://www.silvermansound.com

  • Pippi At The Circus

    Where have I been? Sorry. Much of my time has been spent on Instagram. But I am back to carry on with my animation story. So I will just finish my Pippi Longstocking sequence with this circus scene. “Pippi ran out onto the tightrope, Mrs Elvira’s tricks were nothing compared to Pippi’s.” Well I didn’t…