Chuck Jones Research Paper
Midterm Paper The Artist that I chose to do my paper on is Chuck Jones. The work he has done in the animation industry has inspired me to become the artist I am today. There are many aspects that drew me into this field from character design, bringing a character to life, the backgrounds, and etc. The way he portrayed character personalities and movements is what inspired me the most. To start off Chuck Jones is one of the most praised directors in the history of animation. “During the Golden Age of animation Jones helped bring to life many of Warner Bros. most famous characters—Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd and Porky Pig (http://www.chuckjones.com)”. Chuck Jones had an amazing sense of timing along with character movement. He was
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In the film Chuck Jones: Extremes and in Betweens – A Life in Animation he talked about how Bugs Bunny was the kind of guy wanted to be, but when you woke up you were still yourself. But when it came to Daffy came to mind he could be Daffy. He believed he could be these characters which really brought them to life. Quoted from Chuck Jones: Extremes and in Betweens – A Life in Animation “This picture shows personality being worked to the end degree with one character” (Extremes and in betweens).
The believability with the characters through their personality what really inspired on the characters I should create today. The way he explains Pepe le Pew in “Chuck Jones: Extremes and in Betweens – A Life in Animation” is based on how he relates to the character. This taught me to make characters believable by basing them on how I think or things that happened to me. To recap Chuck Jones is an amazing artist his ability to direct being one of the best. There are many aspects that drove me to this field but, I would say creating a living breathing character is what I liked mostly. I like the way Chuck put his own touch on characters and the ones he created were extremely believable. I also really liked his planning, timing, and attention to detail when it came to movements. He knew exactly how much time it took keep the films extremely
In the film Chuck Jones: Extremes and in Betweens – A Life in Animation he talked about how Bugs Bunny was the kind of guy wanted to be, but when you woke up you were still yourself. But when it came to Daffy came to mind he could be Daffy. He believed he could be these characters which really brought them to life. Quoted from Chuck Jones: Extremes and in Betweens – A Life in Animation “This picture shows personality being worked to the end degree with one character” (Extremes and in betweens).
The believability with the characters through their personality what really inspired on the characters I should create today. The way he explains Pepe le Pew in “Chuck Jones: Extremes and in Betweens – A Life in Animation” is based on how he relates to the character. This taught me to make characters believable by basing them on how I think or things that happened to me. To recap Chuck Jones is an amazing artist his ability to direct being one of the best. There are many aspects that drove me to this field but, I would say creating a living breathing character is what I liked mostly. I like the way Chuck put his own touch on characters and the ones he created were extremely believable. I also really liked his planning, timing, and attention to detail when it came to movements. He knew exactly how much time it took keep the films extremely