Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola
Family, Kids • 2001 • 30m
Tales Around the Table
Tomie shows viewers around his studio table. Guest storytellers: Mary Sue Milliken and Sue Feniger.
Where Do You Get Ideas?
Tomie tells us about his idea drawer. Guest storyteller: J.T. Steiny
What's a Story?
Tomie offers two drawing - a beginning and an ending. Guest storyteller: Ed Eyth
Stories for Myself
Tomie shows us his sketchbook, a visual journal. Guest storyteller: Alexandra Nichita
Food as Storytelling
Tomie fries up his famous Popeye. Guest storyteller: Mary Ann Esposito
That's a Story?!
Tomie shows how a collection of souvenirs tells a story. Guest storyteller: Charlotte Bird
Getting Started
Tomie suggests ways to get started. Guest storyteller: Art Clokey
Character
Tomie shows how visual traits help to define a character. Guest storytellers: Bill Barretta and Pepe the King Prawn
Setting
Tomie discusses how changing the setting changes the story. Guest storyteller: John Iacovelli
Point of View
Tomie takes a look at perspective. Guest storyteller: John E. Barrett
Performance as Storytelling
Tomie talks about assuming a character’s voice & mannerisms. Guest storyteller: Martie Barylick
Every Picture Tells a Story
Tomie talks about the story behind one of his paintings. Guest storyteller: Lotus Do Brooks
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