Designers who Blog (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Andrew Gordon Spline Doctors Have you ever wondered what the chaps from Pixar Animation Studios get up to? Well, they get up to good, that’s what. Andrew Gordon’s pride is A Bug’s Life, Toy Story 2, Monsters, Inc, Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, Ratatouille and Toy Story 3. In addition, he teaches [...]
Animation Ramblings (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
Escape Studios are hosting a 2 day character animation master class in London on Thursday 10th and Friday 11th July 2008. It will be presented by Andrew Gordon from Pixar Animation Studios . Topics will include: review of basic principles staging pose design gestures and high-level polishing techniques used to lift a shot from being good, to being great. The master class will include...
Japers' Rink (Free subscription) | 07/13/2008
A few minutes before they dropped the puck on the final scrimmage of the week at Caps Development Camp, a handful of us threw a buck and a guess apiece in a winner-take-all pot as to who would score the first goal of the game. Oskar Osala was picked early. So was Andrew Gordon. And two of the three kids from the Q. Even undrafted Camp standout Jake Hauswirth was taken with one of the...
Capital Prospect (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
... be around the likes of Fedorov, Ovie, Kozlov and Semin for an entire season. Yeah…I’m saying it. - Andrew Gordon : I really like everything about Andrew Gordon. His skating, his defensive play, his leadership when it comes to being on the ice with the young kids. There were several times during the practices where he was helping the guys with understanding what the coaches...
Greater London Authority news (Free subscription) | 07/15/2008
... Chief Executive of Aimex International, Cllr Edward Lister, Leader of Wandsworth Council and Andrew Gordon, Head of Investigations within the Forensic Services group of PricewaterhouseCoopers.Boris Johnson said,“The work of Patience Wheatcroft's independent Forensic Audit Panel has identified a series of areas where the GLA and LDA can cut waste and unnecessary bureaucracy and be...
The Elegant Variation (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
For those bewildered by the onslaught of Yiddishisms peppering Portnoy's Complaint, Associate Professor of English (and Roth Society member) Derek Parker Royal (such a goyische handle!) has posted Andrew Gordon's Glossary of Yiddish for Portnoy's Complaint. A sampling: oysgemitchet =...
Puckhead's Thoughts (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
... with some great saves to keep the blue team in. He had a great stop late in the second period on Andrew Glass. Glass and a teammate got behind the defense on a mini two on one. Holtby read the play beautifully and robbed Glass of a goal with less than a minute left in the second.Then the white team struck in the third, Oskar Osala scored to make it 3-2, then they tied it on a Bobby Butler...
Liberal Democrat Voice (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
When Boris Johnson set up his Forensic Audit Panel to investigate financial goings on at the London Development Agency, he boasted about how all the people on the panel were working for free and made no mention of any other costs being involved. (Mayor’s Question Time, 21st May, full transcript here.) Amongst its members is Andrew [...]
Upcoming Pixar (Free subscription) | 06/07/2008
MacVideo reports that there is a 2 day course on June 10/11 with Pixar animator, Andrew Gordon at Escape Studios in London,UK. During the two days, Gordon will cover all aspects of character animation craft in extraordinary detail. He’ll review the basic principles, staging and pose design as well as advanced techniques for gestures, face and hand animation. He’ll also be demonstrating...
Animated News (Free subscription) | 06/06/2008
Escape Studios is hosting a two-day animation workshop in London on June 10-11 presented by Andrew Gordon, who is currently supervising animator on Pixar’s new short film Presto. During the two days, Gordon will cover all aspects of character animation craft in extraordinary detail. He’ll review the basic principles, staging and pose design as well [...]
