Dale Hayward
@seecreature.bsky.social
The stop motion specialist
Animation with a Human Touch
https://www.seecreature.ca
https://www.see-learn.com/
Animation with a Human Touch
https://www.seecreature.ca
https://www.see-learn.com/
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Two Pokémon/stop-motion news on the same day ♡
- From Dwarf (Japan) : trailer for new episodes of "Pokémon Concierge" (Sept 4, Netflix).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y94A...
- From Aardman (UK) : "Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch'd and Pichu" series (2027).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=om_7...
- From Dwarf (Japan) : trailer for new episodes of "Pokémon Concierge" (Sept 4, Netflix).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y94A...
- From Aardman (UK) : "Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch'd and Pichu" series (2027).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=om_7...
July 22, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Two Pokémon/stop-motion news on the same day ♡
- From Dwarf (Japan) : trailer for new episodes of "Pokémon Concierge" (Sept 4, Netflix).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y94A...
- From Aardman (UK) : "Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch'd and Pichu" series (2027).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=om_7...
- From Dwarf (Japan) : trailer for new episodes of "Pokémon Concierge" (Sept 4, Netflix).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y94A...
- From Aardman (UK) : "Pokémon Tales: The Misadventures of Sirfetch'd and Pichu" series (2027).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=om_7...
hey artists! quote with your women art www.seecreature.ca/bone-mother
July 15, 2025 at 12:47 AM
hey artists! quote with your women art www.seecreature.ca/bone-mother
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GenAI could quite literally never.
From: Absent-Minded Giovanni (1969), dir. Anatoly Petrov, Soyuzmultfilm
June 29, 2025 at 3:12 PM
GenAI could quite literally never.
CNESST Hanging by a thread took home the Grand Prix, 2 Golds and a silver at the Idéa awards.
www.journaldemontreal.com/2025/06/06/v...
www.journaldemontreal.com/2025/06/06/v...
Voici les 6 campagnes publicitaires de l’année selon les experts
Les gagnants des Grand Prix du concours Idéa 2025 ont été dévoilés le 5 juin dernier.
www.journaldemontreal.com
June 20, 2025 at 6:49 PM
CNESST Hanging by a thread took home the Grand Prix, 2 Golds and a silver at the Idéa awards.
www.journaldemontreal.com/2025/06/06/v...
www.journaldemontreal.com/2025/06/06/v...
We're so close to 1000 subs on YT!! If you're into learning stop mo or just watching it, we'd love to see you over there too!
youtube.com/@seelearn?si...
#learn #stopmotion #animation
youtube.com/@seelearn?si...
#learn #stopmotion #animation
May 10, 2025 at 8:32 PM
We're so close to 1000 subs on YT!! If you're into learning stop mo or just watching it, we'd love to see you over there too!
youtube.com/@seelearn?si...
#learn #stopmotion #animation
youtube.com/@seelearn?si...
#learn #stopmotion #animation
This guy was inspired by @simoncottee.bsky.social to make his own game: Hunters & Gatherirs, a dice battle game
May 10, 2025 at 3:41 PM
This guy was inspired by @simoncottee.bsky.social to make his own game: Hunters & Gatherirs, a dice battle game
We're thrilled to share that our stop-motion film for CNESST, directed by Pierre Dalpé and myself, has been shortlisted in both the Craft and PSA categories at the Strategy Marketing Awards!
May 9, 2025 at 6:28 PM
We're thrilled to share that our stop-motion film for CNESST, directed by Pierre Dalpé and myself, has been shortlisted in both the Craft and PSA categories at the Strategy Marketing Awards!
Can Art and Business mix?
This FREE two-day workshop goes into just that and more!
I’m excited to be part of this upcoming workshop, speaking on The Business of Art & Creative Entrepreneurship—a conversation close to my heart.
This FREE two-day workshop goes into just that and more!
I’m excited to be part of this upcoming workshop, speaking on The Business of Art & Creative Entrepreneurship—a conversation close to my heart.
May 7, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Can Art and Business mix?
This FREE two-day workshop goes into just that and more!
I’m excited to be part of this upcoming workshop, speaking on The Business of Art & Creative Entrepreneurship—a conversation close to my heart.
This FREE two-day workshop goes into just that and more!
I’m excited to be part of this upcoming workshop, speaking on The Business of Art & Creative Entrepreneurship—a conversation close to my heart.
Flashback to one of our most heartfelt projects
Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at Les émerveilleurs, an award-winning stop-motion music video we created for the wonderful @ingridstpierre.bsky.social
Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at Les émerveilleurs, an award-winning stop-motion music video we created for the wonderful @ingridstpierre.bsky.social
May 5, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Flashback to one of our most heartfelt projects
Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at Les émerveilleurs, an award-winning stop-motion music video we created for the wonderful @ingridstpierre.bsky.social
Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at Les émerveilleurs, an award-winning stop-motion music video we created for the wonderful @ingridstpierre.bsky.social
Stop motion hack: I keep this How to Avoid Green Screen Spill
Green screen causing colour spill on your puppets or props?
Use the Front Light / Back Light (FLBL) technique to get clean keys—no mess, no headaches.
Green screen causing colour spill on your puppets or props?
Use the Front Light / Back Light (FLBL) technique to get clean keys—no mess, no headaches.
May 2, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Stop motion hack: I keep this How to Avoid Green Screen Spill
Green screen causing colour spill on your puppets or props?
Use the Front Light / Back Light (FLBL) technique to get clean keys—no mess, no headaches.
Green screen causing colour spill on your puppets or props?
Use the Front Light / Back Light (FLBL) technique to get clean keys—no mess, no headaches.
Can imperfections make films and animation even better?
On the Happy Producer Podcast, Virginie Lavallée and I discuss the dangers of seeking perfection about how the animation industry needs to embrace the charm of the human touch now more than ever.
Full ep: open.spotify.com/episode/7CJK...
On the Happy Producer Podcast, Virginie Lavallée and I discuss the dangers of seeking perfection about how the animation industry needs to embrace the charm of the human touch now more than ever.
Full ep: open.spotify.com/episode/7CJK...
S02EP12 - Perfectionism is Boring with Stop-Motion Director Dale Hayward
The Happy Producers Podcast · Episode
open.spotify.com
May 2, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Can imperfections make films and animation even better?
On the Happy Producer Podcast, Virginie Lavallée and I discuss the dangers of seeking perfection about how the animation industry needs to embrace the charm of the human touch now more than ever.
Full ep: open.spotify.com/episode/7CJK...
On the Happy Producer Podcast, Virginie Lavallée and I discuss the dangers of seeking perfection about how the animation industry needs to embrace the charm of the human touch now more than ever.
Full ep: open.spotify.com/episode/7CJK...
Poor timbit trump
April 29, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Poor timbit trump
Want to Build Your Own Stop-Motion Table?
Here's a simple, portable solution for your stop-motion sets using just two materials. It’s quick, reusable, and easy to transport between your studio and set design team. 1/4
Here's a simple, portable solution for your stop-motion sets using just two materials. It’s quick, reusable, and easy to transport between your studio and set design team. 1/4
April 25, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Want to Build Your Own Stop-Motion Table?
Here's a simple, portable solution for your stop-motion sets using just two materials. It’s quick, reusable, and easy to transport between your studio and set design team. 1/4
Here's a simple, portable solution for your stop-motion sets using just two materials. It’s quick, reusable, and easy to transport between your studio and set design team. 1/4
Now at the CNESST office in Montreal #stopmotion #hangingbyathread
April 10, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Now at the CNESST office in Montreal #stopmotion #hangingbyathread
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Breaking now: Ministry of Economics reporting the tariffs have not caused significant changes to our trading volumes
April 3, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Breaking now: Ministry of Economics reporting the tariffs have not caused significant changes to our trading volumes
Making its North American festival premiere, “CNESST - Hanging by a Thread” will be in competition at @sommetsanim.bsky.social !
Who else will we see there?
#mentalhealth #hangingbyathread #stopmotion #stopmotionanimation #animation #stopmotionvideo #stopmo #stopmotionmovie #stopmotionstudio
Who else will we see there?
#mentalhealth #hangingbyathread #stopmotion #stopmotionanimation #animation #stopmotionvideo #stopmo #stopmotionmovie #stopmotionstudio
April 2, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Making its North American festival premiere, “CNESST - Hanging by a Thread” will be in competition at @sommetsanim.bsky.social !
Who else will we see there?
#mentalhealth #hangingbyathread #stopmotion #stopmotionanimation #animation #stopmotionvideo #stopmo #stopmotionmovie #stopmotionstudio
Who else will we see there?
#mentalhealth #hangingbyathread #stopmotion #stopmotionanimation #animation #stopmotionvideo #stopmo #stopmotionmovie #stopmotionstudio
Reposted by Dale Hayward
There is the most remarkable animation movement underway in Gaza. A collection of incredible women have a community animation workshop! Art supplies are scarce and in the past a single packet of water colour pencils was smuggled in! Get involved here: #animation #gaza
www.patreon.com/c/animations...
www.patreon.com/c/animations...
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An extraordinary act of creation amid devastation.
www.patreon.com
March 31, 2025 at 3:12 PM
There is the most remarkable animation movement underway in Gaza. A collection of incredible women have a community animation workshop! Art supplies are scarce and in the past a single packet of water colour pencils was smuggled in! Get involved here: #animation #gaza
www.patreon.com/c/animations...
www.patreon.com/c/animations...
We are beyond thrilled that “CNESST - Hanging by a Thread” will be in competition at the prestigious @annecyfestival.bsky.social !
Congrats to the teams at Cossette, Rodeo fx, CNESST and See Creature, there’s no way this project would’ve happened without all of you!
Congrats to the teams at Cossette, Rodeo fx, CNESST and See Creature, there’s no way this project would’ve happened without all of you!
March 26, 2025 at 6:12 PM
We are beyond thrilled that “CNESST - Hanging by a Thread” will be in competition at the prestigious @annecyfestival.bsky.social !
Congrats to the teams at Cossette, Rodeo fx, CNESST and See Creature, there’s no way this project would’ve happened without all of you!
Congrats to the teams at Cossette, Rodeo fx, CNESST and See Creature, there’s no way this project would’ve happened without all of you!
Great news for quebec arts funding, let's write those applications!
Le gouvernement porte le budget du Conseil des arts et des lettres de Québec à 200 millions par an jusqu’en 2028.
Québec apporte du répit pour les arts dans son budget
www.ledevoir.com
March 26, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Great news for quebec arts funding, let's write those applications!
I just want to animate a puppet climbing these BC rocks
March 25, 2025 at 11:03 PM
I just want to animate a puppet climbing these BC rocks
Portland, you are lovely. Thanks a billion to mosma and all the amazing stop motion people that came to hear about how Perfection is Boring.
#stopmotionforever
#stopmotionforever
March 19, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Portland, you are lovely. Thanks a billion to mosma and all the amazing stop motion people that came to hear about how Perfection is Boring.
#stopmotionforever
#stopmotionforever
MTL - VAN - PDX
first leg of my west coast trip done
first leg of my west coast trip done
March 7, 2025 at 5:13 PM
MTL - VAN - PDX
first leg of my west coast trip done
first leg of my west coast trip done
Portland! on March 8 at the MOSMA, I'll be talking about Perfection and the slippery slope that keeps us back from getting things done. #perfectionisboring
February 27, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Portland! on March 8 at the MOSMA, I'll be talking about Perfection and the slippery slope that keeps us back from getting things done. #perfectionisboring
Really interesting process.
Especially love going outside the letterbox frame
Especially love going outside the letterbox frame
Blender keynote by Toni Mortero, including "Cannibal World".
Very interesting for understanding that what you may think is 2D is actually 3D.
>> youtu.be/bRoOYfwgIPI?...
Very interesting for understanding that what you may think is 2D is actually 3D.
>> youtu.be/bRoOYfwgIPI?...
February 26, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Really interesting process.
Especially love going outside the letterbox frame
Especially love going outside the letterbox frame