Painted Pony Press
Pencil, Clay & Magic
“Pencil, Clay & Magic” explores the 40‑year creative journey of animator and sculptor Kenny Thompkins. From Disney and Warner Bros. to iconic sports sculptures and whimsical children’s characters, Kenny shares stories, lessons, and behind‑the‑scenes magic from a lifetime in art.
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Episodes
Shelly’s Paper Doll: The Art of Resilience and Kindness 05.05.2026 16:58
This narrative follows the journey of a young girl named Shelly , who uses her artistic imagination to overcome financial hardship. When her family is unable to purchase a toy she desires, she chooses to handcraft a doll using simple materials like paper and crayons. This story highlights how creativity and emotional strength can transform a difficult situation into an opportunity for growth. Beyo...
The Animator’s Journey 01.05.2026 15:46
“Pencil, Clay & Magic” is a storytelling podcast hosted by Kenny Thompkins , a veteran artist whose career spans more than 40 years in animation and sculpture. From tracing comics in Cleveland to studying under Disney legend Eric Larsen at CalArts, Kenny’s journey has shaped characters at Disney, Warner Bros., and DreamWorks — and honored icons like Magic Johnson, Jim Brown, and Vin Scully thr...
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