Winsor Mckay and Gertie the Dinosaur

Today’s update are some images from settting the scene; the art and evolution of animation layout. These images are on Winsor Mckay the godfather of animation. If you don’t know about Winsor Mckay, he was a pioneer of 2D animation. He created Gertie the Dinosaur (animated by his assistant John Fitzsimmons) it was a great act never before seen. We thank him for his ingenuity, he played a big roll in popularizing the animated cartoon.

winsor mckay and gertie

winsor mckay and gertie


gertie the dinosaur

gertie the dinosaur


winsor mckay

winsor mckay