Animation Guild

1 Gallery 839 opening 4 AAI Summer 2018 semester starts 7 MPTF Health & Fitness Day 8 2018 IATSE District 2 Convention 20 Laundry & Gaming Night—Happy Bubbles Landromat Hosted by the TAG Young Workers committee 1 MPIPHP open enrollment 2 Independence Day – Contract Holiday 6 Gallery 839 opening 17 Finding Dory, highest grossing animated film in the U.S., debuts (2016) 19 Comic-Con kicks off 31 General Membership Meeting 1 Annie Awards Call for Entries 3 Gallery 839 opening 8 Annie Awards Call for Judges 12 SIGGRAPH Vancouver kicks off 15 Women in Animation Eastside Mixer Golden Road Brewery 26 Bugs Bunny appears in his first Looney Tunes cartoon (1944) JUNE JULY AUG C A L E N D A R 44 KEYFRAME

• Cover
• PRESIDENT'S LETTER
• EDITOR'S NOTE
• ART & CRAFTAko Castuera's dynamic ceramics
• AFTER HOURS DWA's Abarcaon the sweet sideof animation
• IN PRODUCTION How Paradise, P.D.runs its show
• ON THE JOB Character Designers at different studios
• SPACE INVADERS Get lost in Ben Balistreri's home studio
• PERSPECTIVE Surviving pixel vision
• DIALOGUE Artists onthe show that inspired them
• THE LOCAL Color Stylists ask for your support, our convention delegates
• SOCIAL HOURT oasting our members around town
• MUSIC IN MOTION For Cosmo Segurson, his Nickelodeon short, The Prince and Mr. Whiskers, brings together influences from hispast. Inspired by hot jazz, 1930'scartoons and his father, he creates amusical battle in a stop-motion world.
• AND THE WINNER IS…We look back at eight Primetime Emmy winners over the last five decades, highlighting shows that impacted the industry. From The Flintstones to SpongeBob SquarePants, these unforgettable characters continue to live on.
• INTO THE NIGHT How do you design a summer vacation film without sunlight? That was one big challenge for the production of Hotel Transylvania 3.Learn how the artists behind the filmcreated a bright destination for Dracand his family.