Behind Bluey Dragon
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May 14, 2023 Beth Harvey, animation director, shares how her art inspired the drawing style in 'Dragon.' Costa Saab, lead art director, discusses the unique artistic challenges during production. Sound designer Dan Brumm talks about his creative process and the fun of collaborating with his brother, Joe. They explore the importance of realism in animation and the collective effort required to bring the magical story of dragons to life, emphasizing teamwork, emotional storytelling, and the intricate soundscapes that enhance the viewing experience.
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Joe’s Drawing Persistence
- Joe Brumm shares his childhood drawing experience and how he pushed through feelings of not being good enough.
- This persistence inspired the emotional core of the Bluey episode "Dragon."
Push Through Drawing Struggles
- Keep drawing even if your work "looks pretty crap" initially; improvement comes with persistence.
- Avoid self-discouragement and negative external comments about your artistic abilities.
Drawing Styles Reflect Family
- Drawing ability varies greatly, even within families, showing different enthusiasm and skill.
- This inspired the episode's art styles, reflecting family members' distinct drawing skills.