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Karen Briner

Freelance writer and author KAREN BRINER grew up in Cape Town, South Africa where her garden was home to wild chameleons. Her most recent novel is Snowize & Snitch: Highly Effective Defective Detectives.

Articles by Karen Briner

Final Note

Singer drew this dancing girl for 
the Mewlon Rouge scene.

From Glendale to Paris

Animation legend Bob Singer takes a trip down memory lane to his work on Gay Purr-ee.

Summer 2022

Artist Spotlight

Emmy Lookback: Phineas and Ferb

Emmy Lookback: Phineas and Ferb

Art Director Jill Daniels won two Primetime Emmys for Outstanding Individual Achievement for her work on Phineas and Ferb.

Summer 2022

Features

Visual Voyage

Visual Voyage

Animation can be a mesmerizing means of escape, and as thoughts turn toward summer travel, we turn our attention to some of our favorite destinations in animated movies.

Summer 2022

Frame x Frame

Finding beauty in small things sets Anzu apart in Anzu the Great Kaiju.

A Passion for Picture Books

Benson Shum’s love of drawing led him to pursue two creative careers as both an animator and children’s book illustrator.

Spring 2022

After Hours

Gatherings offer the opportunity for casual conversation and checking out cars.

Animators in Cars Getting Coffee

At the Cars & Coffee meet-ups, Guild members come for the cars and stay for the camaraderie.

Winter 2021

The Climb

Vurbenova-Mouri designates Sunday afternoons for her oil painting and says, “Art is emotion. If you paint or draw something and there is no emotion, then you haven’t done your job.”

Onward & Upward

From a toddler drawing of a chicken to high praise from Chuck Jones, Nadia Vurbenova-Mouri’s talents led her from Bulgaria to a successful animation career in the U.S.

Fall 2021

The Climb

Illustration from Holliday's children's picture book, Fish Out of Water.

Acts of Faith

A Lifetime Achievement Award is just one of many successes for multi-talented Carole Holliday.

Summer 2021

After Hours

Whittle Hippos

Whittle While You Work

Story Artist Jeremy Spears has developed his own unique style that’s expressed in his woodcarving.

Spring 2021
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