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Category: Cartooning

Cartoony Looney – 70

Good, old-fashioned jack stands! Cars now come with much safer scissors jacks for changing tires.

Wendell (Blubber Buns), Beckle (Feather Duster) and Jeanie Beanie (Bean Head) are © 2019 DOuG pRATt (Dog Rat), All Rights Reserved

Today’s logo sketch shows Bean Head ready for Hogwarts!

Posted on May 24, 2019October 3, 2022Categories Cartoony LooneyLeave a comment on Cartoony Looney – 70

Cartoony Looney – 69

My buddy Bismo talked me into subscribing to CBS All Access to watch Star Trek: Discovery, but I’m watching Jordan Peele’s Twilight Zone reboot. Peele is such a fantastically talented guy that I think he’s actually an alien.

Posted on May 23, 2019September 15, 2022Categories Cartoony LooneyLeave a comment on Cartoony Looney – 69

Cartoony Looney – 68

I’ve been doing figure sketching to come up with different designs and poses for the characters.

Wendell (Blubber Buns) © 2019 DOuG pRATt (Dog Rat), All Rights Reserved
Posted on May 23, 2019Categories Cartoony LooneyLeave a comment on Cartoony Looney – 68

Cartoony Looney – 67

A work in progress. A preliminary drawing for a new Jeanie Beanie strip, showing how I start with a very loose sketch.

Beckle (Feather Duster) © 2019 DOuG pRATt (Dog Rat), All Rights Reserved
Posted on May 23, 2019May 23, 2019Categories Cartoony LooneyLeave a comment on Cartoony Looney – 67

Puppet Pals Fight Facism

After Germany invaded Holland, George Pal produced “Tulips Shall Grow” with an assist from animator Ray Harryhausen.

The boys in this Hitler protest cartoon from Disney were drawn by Ward Kimball, and they resemble his work on Pinocchio.

https://youtu.be/6vLrTNKk89Q

Posted on May 23, 2019May 25, 2019Categories CartooningLeave a comment on Puppet Pals Fight Facism

Cartoony Looney – 66

I’m looking at you, Snoopy and Garfield!

Wendell (Blubber Buns), Beckle (Feather Duster) and Jeanie Beanie (Bean Head) are © 2019 DOuG pRATt (Dog Rat), All Rights Reserved

Today’s logo sketch is an example of how I think a TV animation studio might modify Jeanie’s design to make her more ‘Smurfy.’

Posted on May 23, 2019May 22, 2019Categories Cartoony LooneyLeave a comment on Cartoony Looney – 66

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