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🦁 Locomotion Library is LIVE (Free for Members & Special Launch Price!)

Introducing the **Creature Art Teacher Locomotion Reference Library** growing collection of high-quality animal movement footage created for animators, illustrators, sculptors, creature designers, and artists of all kinds.

Study how animals walk, run, jump, fly, swim, interact, and shift their weight through real-world reference footage. The library already includes hundreds of clips featuring more than 50 species, with new animals and movement studies continuing to be added.

Whether you are working on animation, anatomy, gesture drawing, creature design, or simply trying to bring more life and believability to your artwork, this library gives you the reference you need—all in one convenient place.

✅ Hundreds of animal locomotion clips ✅ More than 50 species ✅ Slow-motion and detailed movement reference ✅ Search, filter, and save your favorite clips ✅ Included with all Creature Art Teacher memberships ✅ Available as a one-time lifetime-access purchase

This is just the beginning. The Locomotion Reference Library will continue to grow with new animals, new movements, and new footage.

Explore the library today:

👉 https://CreatureArtTeacher.com/MOTION

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Watch MORE episodes:

Painting Rajah from "Aladdin" in Photoshop: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LuaMG0_-xWw

Creating Textures with Photoshop Texture Brushes: http://goo.gl/WPGVO3

Time Lapse Painting “Nubian Warriors”: http://goo.gl/JrVhp6

============================ About Aaron Blaise: ============================

Aaron Blaise is an animation feature film director and wildlife artist.

For 21 years Aaron worked with Disney helping to create some of the greatest animated films ever made. During that time he worked as an animator or supervising animator on "The Rescuers Down Under", "Beauty and the Beast", "Aladdin", "The Lion King", "Pocahontas", "Mulan" and more.

In 2003 he was co-director of "Brother Bear" for which he earned an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature Film.

After "Brother Bear" he helped to develop several projects but ultimately left Disney to pursue an opportunity back home in Florida. Aaron recently served as 2D Animation Supervisor and Character Designer for the "The Bear and the Hare" an advertisement loved by millions around the world. (https://vimeo.com/78740926)

Aaron currently is working on his mission to bring affordable art education and animation training to the world through his website: https://CreatureArtTeacher.com/?src=yt

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🦁 Locomotion Library is LIVE (Free for Members & Special Launch Price!)

Guide | 1 months ago

Introducing the **Creature Art Teacher Locomotion Reference Library** growing collection of high-quality animal movement footage created for animators, illustrators, sculptors, creature designers, and artists of all kinds. Study how animals walk, run, jump,...

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LIVE STREAM: Feedback Friday (July 24, 2026)

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Celebrate Arctic Sea Ice Day with a special LIVE drawing and science event! Join legendary animator and wildlife artist Aaron Blaise as he draws polar bears live while speaking with a scientist from Polar Bears International. Together, they’ll explore why A...

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Sculpt a Gorilla in ZBrush with Tony Cipriano (2 Days Online)

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Aaron Blaise and master sculptor Tony Cipriano are excited to announce a brand-new 2-Day Live Virtual Workshop taking place August 22–23, 2026! Over two information-packed days, Tony will guide you through the process of sculpting a powerful, believable gor...

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LIVE STREAM: Feedback Friday (July 17, 2026)

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Celebrate Arctic Sea Ice Day with a special LIVE drawing and science event! Join legendary animator and wildlife artist Aaron Blaise as he draws a humanoid insect. Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss the livestream! Learn more about Polar ...

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The Anatomy Trick That Makes Ape Drawings Come Alive

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Preorder my new upcoming book: Through the Eyes of an Animator: Drawing Animals the Aaron Blaise Way at CreatureArtTeacher.com/Books In this one-minute time lapse drawing, watch how understanding the shoulder blades, clavicles, and ribcage creates a pose th...

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🔴 Arctic Sea Ice Day LIVE! (Drawing + Science with Aaron Blaise & Polar Bears International)

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Celebrate Arctic Sea Ice Day with a special LIVE drawing and science event! Join legendary animator and wildlife artist Aaron Blaise as he draws polar bears live while speaking with a scientist from Polar Bears International. Together, they’ll explore why A...

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🎨 Get Feedback From Aaron Blaise: Studio Session Assignment #3 (Now Open)

Guide | 2 months ago

New Studio Sessions Assignment: Tell a story in 8 panels! Aaron’s next assignment for Creature Art Teacher members is all about sequential storytelling. Create a comic strip or storyboard-style piece that tells a complete story with a clear beginning, middl...

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Drawing Dinosaurs Workshop - THIS WEEKEND! (Replay Included!)

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Spots are Limited! Sign Up Here: https://CreatureArtTeacher.com/LIVE *** Subscribe to My Channel for More Art & Animation Videos: *** http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=AaronBlaiseArt ============================ Like my work? Follow me for...

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LIVE STREAM: Aaron Blaise & Terryl Whitlatch

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Learn More: https://CreatureArtTeacher.com/LIVE In this livestream, Terryl draws a brand-new hippopotamus-inspired dragon while she and Aaron discuss creature design, animal anatomy, believable fantasy creatures, and the creative thinking behind building cr...

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