The Ink and Paint Folk Podcast

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast- a look at animation through the women who make it! Hosted by Cassie Soliday. --- Today's guest is Mary Bellamy, author, illustrator, and animator! With over 14 graphic novels and 1,000 comic pages under her belt, Mary is the epitome of a self-made independent publisher with her titles such as Faux Facts and Ah, Heck! This drive to produce a huge body of...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast- a look at animation through the women who make it! Hosted by Cassie Soliday. --- This week is all about the animators of the inspiring documentary about rapper/producer/Ph. D. candidate Enongo Lumumba-Kasongo, also known as Sammus, which is currently crowdfunding on Indiegogo! With 12 minutes of hand-drawn animation, I just had to have these animators on...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast- a look at animation through the women who make it! Hosted by Cassie Soliday. --- This week is all about the animators of the inspiring documentary about rapper/producer/Ph. D. candidate Enongo Lumumba-Kasongo, also known as Sammus, which is currently crowdfunding on Indiegogo! With 12 minutes of hand-drawn animation, I just had to have these animators on...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast- a look at animation through the women who make it! Hosted by Cassie Soliday. --- This week is all about the animators of the inspiring documentary about rapper/producer/Ph. D. candidate Enongo Lumumba-Kasongo, also known as Sammus, which is currently crowdfunding on Indiegogo! With 12 minutes of hand-drawn animation, I just had to have these animators on...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast- a look at animation through the women who make it! Hosted by Cassie Soliday. --- This week is all about the animators of the inspiring documentary about rapper/producer/Ph. D. candidate Enongo Lumumba-Kasongo, also known as Sammus, which is currently crowdfunding on Indiegogo! With 12 minutes of hand-drawn animation, I just had to have these animators on...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast- a look at animation through the women who make it! Hosted by Cassie Soliday. --- This week is all about the animators of the inspiring documentary about rapper/producer/Ph. D. candidate Enongo Lumumba-Kasongo, also known as Sammus, which is currently crowdfunding on Indiegogo! With 12 minutes of hand-drawn animation, I just had to have these animators on...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast- a look at animation through the women who make it! Hosted by Cassie Soliday. --- This week is all about the animators of the inspiring documentary about rapper/producer/Ph. D. candidate Enongo Lumumba-Kasongo, also known as Sammus, which is currently crowdfunding on Indiegogo! With 12 minutes of hand-drawn animation, I just had to have these animators on...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast where we celebrate women working in animation and explore representation behind the scenes and on the screen. Do you love the pastel look of the Chernabog and the whole sequence of Night on Bald Mountain in the animated film Fantasia? Do you love hearing about women in the ink and paint department getting promoted to assistant animation and inbetweening?...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast- a look at animation through the women who make it! Hosted by Cassie Soliday with guest host, Yvonne Hsuan Ho. --- Today's guest is Nooree Kim. She’s been a character designer, prop designer, storyboard revisionist, animator, and ultra-talented gif creator, and has worked on shows like We Bare Bears, Adventure Time and PAW Patrol. Originally from Canada,...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast- a look at animation through the women who make it! Hosted by Cassie Soliday with guest host, Nooree Kim. --- Today's guest is Yvonne Hsuan Ho, a storyboard and comic artist, currently storyboarding on Cartoon Network’s “We Bare Bears." She also makes super cute-funny comics about her life. We discuss the journey from living in Taiwan to making the move t...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast where we celebrate women working in animation and explore representation behind the scenes and on the screen. The "Parenting in Animation" series will be sporadic interviews with parents working in Animation, deep dives into topics as they relate to the industry, as well as Q&As from YOU, our listeners. We want to have a loving home life with kids, and no...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast where we celebrate women working in animation and explore representation behind the scenes and on the screen. Monica Orange loves animation, studied it in college, currently works at Disneyland in creative costuming, but she is dead set on getting a position in TV animation as a background artist. Listen in as we discuss the steps she is taking to get to...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast where we celebrate women working in animation and explore representation behind the scenes and on the screen. If you’re like me, you’re gonna wanna bust out the travel palette and go paint some New Mexico sunsets after listening to the passions and thoughts of today’s guest, Chloe Bristol. Visual Development Artist who has worked in TV and Feature animati...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast where we celebrate women working in animation and explore representation behind the scenes and on the screen. Storyboard Artist and all-around lovely person, Lila Martinez has come a long way in distance and perseverance to make her childhood dreams of animation a reality. Leaving Mexico City to study in Vancouver, Canada, and then bouncing between Mexico...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast, season 4! Today we tease the season as well as do a personal check-in with our crew of producer/hosts, Katya Bowser, Rebecca Nelson, Breana Williams, and Cassie Soliday.   Katya Bowser ("Parenting in Animation" series producer) www.katyabowser.com @katyabowserart   Rebecca Nelson (history profile series producer) @happyquips   Breana Williams (storyboard...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast where we celebrate women working in animation and explore representation behind the scenes and on the screen. Give a warm welcome to Jessie Slipchinsky! Currently a technical director at Disney TV Animation, on the show Eleanor of Avalor, she shares her journey to get there- from growing up in Conneticut to going to school in Florida to freelancing in LA....

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast where we celebrate women working in animation and explore representation behind the scenes and on the screen. The "Parenting in Animation" series will be sporadic interviews with parents working in Animation, deep dives into topics as they relate to the industry, as well as Q&As from YOU, our listeners. We want to have a loving home life with kids, and no...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast where we celebrate women working in animation and explore representation behind the scenes and on the screen. Ashley J. Long is the supervising director on Netflix’s new series Paradise PD, being produced over at Bento Box animation, and at the time of this recording is the only female Supervising Director working on an adult prime-time show- and might ju...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast where we celebrate women working in animation and explore representation behind the scenes and on the screen. Ashley J. Long is the supervising director on Netflix’s new series Paradise PD, being produced over at Bento Box animation, and at the time of this recording is the only female Supervising Director working on an adult prime-time show- and might ju...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast where we celebrate women working in animation and explore representation behind the scenes and on the screen. The "Parenting in Animation" series will be sporadic interviews with parents working in Animation, deep dives into topics as they relate to the industry, as well as Q&As from YOU, our listeners. We want to have a loving home life with kids, and no...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast where we celebrate women working in animation and explore representation behind the scenes and on the screen. The "Parenting in Animation" series will be sporadic interviews with parents working in Animation, deep dives into topics as they relate to the industry, as well as Q&As from YOU, our listeners. We want to have a loving home life with kids, and no...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast where we celebrate women working in animation and explore representation behind the scenes and on the screen. In an era where women mostly worked in the Ink and Paint Department, a young woman named Bianca Majolie was hired to (as one news outlet reported) invade "the strictly masculine stronghold" of the story department at Disney Animation. She was the...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast where we celebrate women working in animation and explore representation behind the scenes and on the screen. Katya Bowser is a Storyboard Artist and Children’s Book Illustrator. Currently working as a storyboard revisionist at Nickelodeon on the pre-school show, “Shimmer and Shine,” she cut her teeth storyboarding for DisneyToons Studio, Epipheo Studios,...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast where we celebrate women working in animation and explore representation behind the scenes and on the screen. This is part 2 of our interview with Lisa Dosson. She is a commercial storyboard artist who has worked on promotions for Disney’s Moana, Rapunzel, Pixar’s Coco, and Finding Dory among many live action commercials selling things like the Facebook w...

Welcome to the Ink and Paint Girls podcast where we celebrate women working in animation and explore representation behind the scenes and on the screen. Lisa Dosson is a commercial storyboard artist who has worked on promotions for Disney’s Moana, Rapunzel, Pixar’s Coco, and Finding Dory among many live action commercials selling things like the Facebook watch. She’s boarded and animated on music...