Disclosure: my husband, James Hutson is an animator slash lots of other stuff and some years ago did the AIM course at RMIT, so I’ve come across a lot of animators over the years. I can vouch for the @##!!long hours and the toughness of the industry, particularly as a freelancer, as well as for the passion, commitment and obsession those who love animating have for their craft.

So it was in this spirit that I approached writing this article for artsHub, that has just been published today on being an animator. Continue reading →