Don Bluth Productions

16/02/2024

I will be at the Lexington Comic Convention March 9-10. Come out and visit, I hope to see you there!

16/02/2024

Fievel the mouse is the mouse that I love the most besides Mrs. Brisby. They both were different looking than all other mice in animation history. He is going to take his hat off to salute you. - Don

07/02/2024

05/02/2024

I had a wonderful moment this weekend with Shannen Doherty, the memorable voice of Teresa from The Secret of NIMH. I am so proud of her and all her strength. I love you Shannen. - Don

11/01/2024

It is Masterclass week, we have a full room of graduates animating and improving drawing by drawing. Hope you can join our next one!

04/01/2024

Learn how to draw Littlefoot. Note that he is constructed with a series of circles and curves.

22/12/2023

A question for the ages. What is your favorite Don Bluth film?

13/12/2023

Learn from Master Animator & Director Don Bluth for a full year LIVE online! This also includes a one week in-person Masterclass at the end of the year! Classes start January 17th, 2024. Enroll Today! http://www.donbluthuniversity.com

Now is your chance to learn from Don Bluth for a FULL YEAR! Classes include, draftmanship, concept art, advanced animation, storyboards, layout, script writing and much more.

20/11/2023

Learn more about character design and secondary character design with us at Don Bluth University. Classes start January 2024. Enroll here: http://www.DonBluthUniversity.com

"Secondary characters or crowd characters can be crucial in an animated film. Just like extras in a live-action film. Extras are directed to pantomime to not interfere with the main actions of the film. However they do bring a feeling of real life happening in the background." - Don

01/11/2023

RARE - Don Bluth’s The Art of Dragon’s lair Book SIGNED by Don Bluth and Gary Goldman - Limited Print Run

27/10/2023

Learn from Master Animator & Director Don Bluth for a full year LIVE online! Classes start January, 2024. Enroll Today! http://www.donbluthuniversity.com

08/10/2023

🎬 Today is the 29th anniversary of the animated musical fantasy comedy movie, A Troll in Central Park! It was released in theaters on October 7, 1994 & starred the voices of Dom DeLuise, Cloris Leachman, Charles Nelson Reilly, Phillip Glasser, Tawny Sunshine Glover, Hayley Mills, & Jonathan Pryce.

02/10/2023

JOIN TOONTOBER THIS YEAR and you'll be in the running to WIN a SIGNED copy of DON BLUTH'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY! 5 winners chosen at random! All you have to do is draw the prompts and tag Toontober!

29/09/2023

Welcome to the first Don Bluth Archive Series episode! In this starter video, I will be going through tons of The Secret of NIMH storyboards that were done b...

27/09/2023

13/09/2023

It’s my birthday and I thought I’d share this picture of this adorable dog. I didn’t catch his name, but he was very well behaved. To another great year my friends. -Don

10/09/2023

Never before seen Rasputin head turn model sheet from Anastasia!

15/08/2023

All Your Favorite Childhood Movies

01/08/2023

Happy Birthday to the great Dom DeLuise. (Born August 1st, 1933)

31/07/2023

Had a great time at Galaxycon! Next up on my book tour is SacAnime. Hope to see you there! (September 1st-3rd)

30/07/2023

At last we found each other again. It was great catching up with Christopher Lloyd, life is about great friends. - Don

19/07/2023

The Secret of NIMH plushies! Wish we had these!

06/06/2023

Day 1 of the Don Bluth University Masterclass! Everyday a new exciting assignment. Hope you can join us in the next one!

23/05/2023

Now is your chance to learn animation from Master Animator & Director Don Bluth! Classes include draftsmanship, concept art, advanced animation, storyboards, layout, dialogue and much more. Classes start June 13th! Enroll today! http://www.donbluthuniversity.com