Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
Got so many ideas? Which ideas are worth doing? How do you get from thinking into action? Let's talk live about getting your creative passion projects done.
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Got so many ideas? Which ideas are worth doing? How do you get from thinking into action? Let's talk live about getting your creative passion projects done.
Support us on patreon.com/animatorisland

![[Live] Creature Coloring in Procreate
JK is doing a short and sweet live-stream while working on coloring creatures for the upcoming Weekend Panda game Cardfire. Stop by if youd like!
In this live stream we discussed a number of things, including a wealth of great art programs you may want to look into for your own artistic endeavors. Those include:
Procreate - https://procreate.com/
Krita - https://krita.org/en/
Affinity Designer (and other Affinity software) - https://affinity.serif.com/en-us/designer/
Toon Boom - https://www.toonboom.com/
OpenToonz - https://opentoonz.github.io/e/
And there are plenty of tutorials out there to get you into these programs, including some by our very own Ferdinand! So check em out: https://www.animatorisland.com/courses/2d-animation/lessons/open-toonz-beginner-tutorial/ [Live] Creature Coloring in Procreate](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/5xetM8WngN8/mqdefault.jpg)
![[live] 3D character animation step by step workflow
Today we continue animating a dialog character animation shot in 3D in blender.
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More streams coming up:
Saturday, October 12th, 18:00 CEST, 9:00am PDT, noon EDT
Monday, October 14th, 18:00 CEST, 9:00am PDT, noon EDT
Monday, October 21th, 18:00 CEST, 9:00am PDT, noon EDT [live] 3D character animation step by step workflow](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/6HOb4wTpmaM/mqdefault.jpg)

![[Live] April 15th Gesture Drawing Session
JK is doing some gesture drawing, and youre invited to join in! Watch live or grab a sketchbook and get some drawing practice done with the Animator Island community! [Live] April 15th Gesture Drawing Session](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/6pJrFFPL_UU/mqdefault.jpg)
![[Live] Doing a Tiedown Drawing
JK is here to explain tiedown drawings in both 2D animation and illustration, and then do one for an experimental piece hes presently working on! [Live] Doing a Tiedown Drawing](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/7AZQmwx13aw/mqdefault.jpg)
![[Live] Animation Critiques and animating live
We have a look at the 11SecondClub entries from March 2022 and also will be doing some live 2D character animation. With wizard kitty!
FREE 2D animation class: Free 2D class: https://animatorisland.com/2d
Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/animatorisland
Group Mentoring: https://animatorisland.com/group-mentoring [Live] Animation Critiques and animating live](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/83do2uQrWaE/mqdefault.jpg)

![[Live] Character Design Prompts and Live Animating
We are doing some fun character design prompts and continue the wizard kitty animation.
FREE 2D animation class: Free 2D class: https://animatorisland.com/2d
Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/animatorisland
Group Mentoring: https://animatorisland.com/group-mentoring [Live] Character Design Prompts and Live Animating](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/8AS8vVbmW6A/mqdefault.jpg)
![[live] Working on an animated short film storyboard
In this live session Ferdinand is working on storyboard drawings for an animatic that will be the basis of a character animation short set in a fantasy world. You can watch every step of the animation process for this project and discuss art and animation topics with me during the stream. [live] Working on an animated short film storyboard](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/8O6jyoOrUd4/mqdefault.jpg)
![[Live] Working on 2D animation in Harmony
Watch me work on a frame by frame animation in ToonBoom Harmony and lets chat about all things animation.
FREE 2D animation class: Free 2D class: https://animatorisland.com/2d
Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/animatorisland
Group Mentoring: https://animatorisland.com/group-mentoring [Live] Working on 2D animation in Harmony](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/8PaWSJji4FE/mqdefault.jpg)