Clay Animation, Stop Motion Links and More

Web Link	Hits
John Lemmon Films John Lemmon Films creates TV commercials in clay, and in other forms of animation. I worked for them several times and they are very professional when it comes to animation. They are celebrating their 20th year in business in 2004!	263
John Wright Model Making Established for over 10 years, John Wright Modelmaking has earned a reputation for producing high quality models for the animation industry. Our skilled team of modelmakers with backgrounds in engineering and sculpting have created work for many award winning film and advertising productions. UK Based, made sets and armatures for Aardman Animations.	240
Loose Moose Director/Animator Ken Lidster and Producer Glenn Holberton formed Loose Moose in 1994. Well known for their Lipton Iced Tea commercials.	237
Lumenas "UT USA" Lumenas Animation blends the technical aspects of computer animation with the legendary medium of Stop-Motion to create stories that have universal appeal and brilliant artistry. Marked by the visual richness of both sets and characters Lumenas Animation \| Studios presents a stunning new world of imagination.	214
MacKinnon and Saunders Based in the U.K. Mackinnon & Saunders design and build high quality animation puppets, models and maquettes. We also offer various digital services including Maya Unlimited 3D. Our clients past and present include HOT Animation, Passion Pictures, Warner Bros., Loose Moose, Cosgrove Hall, Aardman Animations, Publicis New York, Nickelodeon UK, Disney, Barry Purves and Famous Flying Films.	442
Magic Cinema Studio "Russia" Alex has a very nice web site featuring his clay puppet creations. His personal studio is located in Nizhny Novgorod Russia and he offers to make puppets, armatures and animation.	200
Menagerie Productions Menagerie Productions creates some very nice dinosaur model kits, and is run by Tony McVey. Tony is an expert on the build-up technique that the old masters did to make puppets.	223
One Concept "Peru" Possibly the only clay animation studio in Peru is One Concept. One Concept is is a Communication Company that creates all kinds of animation. Digital cell animation, 2d animation, 3d animation and clay animation.	220
Paul Moldovanos's Puppet Site "The Clay Man" Clay cartoon illustration + more by Paul Moldovanos, including free clay greetings, cartoon and animation links to the worlds best! Also has digital and clay animation services.	219
Phil Tippett Studios Phil Tippett is a classic stop motion animator. He has done puppet animation for Star Wars, Empire Strikes Back, Willow, Dragon Slayer, and even the Jurrasic Park animatics using puppets.	275
Picto Studios "Korean/English" A Korean web site dedicated to creating some really crazy looking characters. They seem to have been influenced by Aardman's Rex the Runt. They appear to be moving in the direction of computer animation.	202
Potens Plastianimation An excellent studio located in Spain. Tons of pictures and more! Spanish only right now.	227
Sal Denaro Motion By Design is a creative shop dedicated to providing design and fabrication for a wide variety of creative projects. For almost 20 years, the company has served the needs of clients from the TV, Movie, Puppet, Stop Motion Animation, Product Design, Display, Licensing and Commercial Advertising worlds.	219
Scarlet Star Studios Blog Sven and Gretchin have a blog called the Scarlet Letters. They post their feelings, problems, successes and techniques that they have encountered making their latest film. Lots of good images and more.	271
Scopus Films Scopus Films has been producing children's animation and other programs since 1985, including some clay animation.	248
Sliced Bread Animation "UK" A new web site has been launched in the UK for the Sliced Bread Animation studio. Telephone: 0207 379 7873	246
Small Films I am not sure if this company still creates stop motion films, but its worth checking out if you live in the UK. Small Films is a studio that was formed by Peter Firmin and Oliver Postgate.	231
South Korea: Studio H A clay and stop motion animation studio in South Korea. This studio is one of my favorites - they use a style to Will Vinton Studios which isn't made anymore in the USA. They make humorous educational animation that is family friendly.	216
Studio i "John Lemmon Films" An animation and video production facility located at ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center, in Charlotte, NC. The room lets youth ages 12 to 18 create stop motion animation and live action video. They can also edit, add sound, and burn DVDs.	204
Summer Kitchen Studios Experts using the clay on glass technique. Many images, but the site is a bit dated.	244

John Lemmon Films creates TV commercials in clay, and in other forms of animation. I worked for them several times and they are very professional when it comes to animation. They are celebrating their 20th year in business in 2004!

263

John Wright Model Making

Established for over 10 years, John Wright Modelmaking has earned a reputation for producing high quality models for the animation industry. Our skilled team of modelmakers with backgrounds in engineering and sculpting have created work for many award winning film and advertising productions. UK Based, made sets and armatures for Aardman Animations.

240

Loose Moose

Director/Animator Ken Lidster and Producer Glenn Holberton formed Loose Moose in 1994. Well known for their Lipton Iced Tea commercials.

237

Lumenas "UT USA"

Lumenas Animation blends the technical aspects of computer animation with the legendary medium of Stop-Motion to create stories that have universal appeal and brilliant artistry. Marked by the visual richness of both sets and characters Lumenas Animation | Studios presents a stunning new world of imagination.

214

MacKinnon and Saunders

Based in the U.K. Mackinnon & Saunders design and build high quality animation puppets, models and maquettes. We also offer various digital services including Maya Unlimited 3D. Our clients past and present include HOT Animation, Passion Pictures, Warner Bros., Loose Moose, Cosgrove Hall, Aardman Animations, Publicis New York, Nickelodeon UK, Disney, Barry Purves and Famous Flying Films.

442

Magic Cinema Studio "Russia"

Alex has a very nice web site featuring his clay puppet creations. His personal studio is located in Nizhny Novgorod Russia and he offers to make puppets, armatures and animation.

200

Menagerie Productions

Menagerie Productions creates some very nice dinosaur model kits, and is run by Tony McVey. Tony is an expert on the build-up technique that the old masters did to make puppets.

223

One Concept "Peru"

Possibly the only clay animation studio in Peru is One Concept. One Concept is is a Communication Company that creates all kinds of animation. Digital cell animation, 2d animation, 3d animation and clay animation.

220

Paul Moldovanos's Puppet Site "The Clay Man"

Clay cartoon illustration + more by Paul Moldovanos, including free clay greetings, cartoon and animation links to the worlds best! Also has digital and clay animation services.

219

Phil Tippett Studios

Phil Tippett is a classic stop motion animator. He has done puppet animation for Star Wars, Empire Strikes Back, Willow, Dragon Slayer, and even the Jurrasic Park animatics using puppets.

275

Picto Studios "Korean/English"

A Korean web site dedicated to creating some really crazy looking characters. They seem to have been influenced by Aardman's Rex the Runt. They appear to be moving in the direction of computer animation.

202

Potens Plastianimation

An excellent studio located in Spain. Tons of pictures and more! Spanish only right now.

227

Sal Denaro

Motion By Design is a creative shop dedicated to providing design and fabrication for a wide variety of creative projects. For almost 20 years, the company has served the needs of clients from the TV, Movie, Puppet, Stop Motion Animation, Product Design, Display, Licensing and Commercial Advertising worlds.

219

Scarlet Star Studios Blog

Sven and Gretchin have a blog called the Scarlet Letters. They post their feelings, problems, successes and techniques that they have encountered making their latest film. Lots of good images and more.

271

Scopus Films

Scopus Films has been producing children's animation and other programs since 1985, including some clay animation.

248

Sliced Bread Animation "UK"

A new web site has been launched in the UK for the Sliced Bread Animation studio. Telephone: 0207 379 7873

246

Small Films

I am not sure if this company still creates stop motion films, but its worth checking out if you live in the UK. Small Films is a studio that was formed by Peter Firmin and Oliver Postgate.

231

South Korea: Studio H

A clay and stop motion animation studio in South Korea. This studio is one of my favorites - they use a style to Will Vinton Studios which isn't made anymore in the USA. They make humorous educational animation that is family friendly.

216

Studio i "John Lemmon Films"

An animation and video production facility located at ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center, in Charlotte, NC. The room lets youth ages 12 to 18 create stop motion animation and live action video. They can also edit, add sound, and burn DVDs.

204

Summer Kitchen Studios

Experts using the clay on glass technique. Many images, but the site is a bit dated.

244