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EVAN HENERSON’S career spans journalism and nonprofit communication. His work has appeared in L.A. Parent, TV Guide, Orange Coast Magazine, and the Los Angeles Daily News where he was a features writer and critic for nine years.

Articles by Evan Henerson

Features

The Evolution of CG Animation

The Evolution of CG Animation

As computer graphics in animation evolved, art and technology merged in ways that enriched both the look and storytelling in feature films.

Summer 2025

Features

Bending the Rules

Bending the Rules

On its 20th anniversary, the pioneering series Avatar: The Last Airbender stands the test of time.

Winter 2025

The Climb

The Hunchback of Notre Dame crew pose for “The Reservoir Dogs of Disney Animation.” (l to r) Sean Jimenez, Clay Kaytis, Raul Aguirre, Joe Moshier, Dave Pimentel and Bobby Rubio.

Swinging for the Fences

According to Lead Character Designer Joe Moshier, reality is key to the magic of animation.

Summer 2024

Features

Deal Memos 101

Deal Memos 101

Insiders offer insights and tips on how to negotiate your contract.

Spring 2024

The Climb

Course Correction

Course Correction

Former Lawyer Mercedes Valle has found her calling as an animation writer—case closed!

Winter 2023

Frame x Frame

An incident with Oswald’s sons inspired The Noise Inside Boys.

Emotion in Motion

Animation industry veteran Pete Oswald explores stereotypes about boys and their emotions in his new picture book.

Fall 2023

Frame x Frame

The interior of Maggie's Bar.

Raising the Bar

Owning a bar in college led writer Adam Lorenzo to capture life lessons learned from those undergrad days.

Summer 2023

Features

Future Forward

Future Forward

When it comes to science fiction animation today, relatability is just as important as dreaming up new frontiers.

Spring 2023

After Hours

McFly, 3D Retro, Glendale, 2020

Climbing the Walls

What would a well-established Character Designer and traditional Animator ever be doing 40 feet up in the air taking a can of spray paint to the side […]

Winter 2022
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