Art of Over the Garden Wall

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This handsome volume will contain a nice mixture of beautiful drawings and paintings from the series, amusing anecdotes about the process, unseen and unused artwork that didn't make the final cut, other mysterious odds and ends, and a whole lot of horrible ugly early development sketches that should inspire people to say, 'Hey, I could do better than that! A complete tour through the development and production of the Emmy-winning animated miniseries Over the Garden Wall, this volume contains hundreds of pieces of concept art and sketches, and a comprehensive look at the show's breathtaking production art. McHale abandoned the original idea centered around chapters of a mystical tome and the series' title became Over the Garden Wall. Before working as a storyboard artist on The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack, artist Patrick McHale pitched the show in 2006, then known under the title Tome of the Unknown.

Web icon An illustration of a computer application window Wayback Machine Texts icon An illustration of an open book. The Art of Over the Garden Wall is a complete tour through the development and production of the hit animated miniseries Over the Garden Wall. There is a split in the plastic sealing on the bag but this is from where the plastic has bunched when applied, it is not from a scratch. This volume contains hundreds of pieces of concept art and sketches, and a comprehensive look at the show's breathtaking production art. Per gli appassionati della serie è un must in quanto arricchisce le avventure di Wirt, Beatrice e Greg, portandoci nel meraviglioso mondo di Over the Garden wall come mai prima.

It was the very first thing I ever showed my partner, and I’ve been wanting to get it for our anniversary. Also includes commentary from creator Patrick McHale and Art Director Nick Cross, interviews with the cast and crew. When I proposed an art book, I didn’t solely want to talk about the visuals—every element from the voice acting to the music and title card cut-outs is so carefully executed and fussed with; I wanted to celebrate every facet of the show. There is a very faint ridge in the binding itself on the rear of book that can be seen in photo, also not a scratch.

Never-before-seen sketches and a comprehensive look at the production art behind the multiple-award-winning show! Whether you're an established professional, a student, an aspiring artist, or simply an admirer of the art form, CDR invites you to join our ever-expanding community and partake in the celebration of character design excellence. Learn how the award-winning backgrounds were created, see animation storyboards, and even take a behind-the-scenes look at the production of the Mondo vinyl soundtrack and "For Sara" mix tape, as well as the ongoing Boom! The series would follow two brothers, Walter and Gregory, who after signing themselves into a Faustian deal with a devil named Old Scratch, journey across the Land of the In-Between to track down the pages of a book of forgotten stories.

Over the Garden Wall takes its legacy from the hand-painted soul of ‘30s animation, colonial tavern ghost stories, and ‘80s nostalgia. We share only the finest artworks, the best tutorials and the greatest animated shorts with an international community of over 1 million artists, art enthusiasts and animation fans. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Also includes commentary from creators Patrick McHale and Nick Cross, interviews with the cast and crew, and more!

From the original T ome of the Unknown: Harvest Melody pilot, through each of the episodes, and beyond, take a strange and wonderful journey with Wirt, Greg, and Beatrice. After creating a pilot episode, Tome of the Unknown: Harvest Melody, McHale and the network settled upon the miniseries format for the ensuing series, as McHale felt that it would lead to "something that felt higher quality than what we could do with a regular series". Sean Edgar guides the tour, which includes commentary from creators Patrick McHale and Nick Cross, interviews with the cast and crew, and more!

If anyone has any idea where to find a copy, or if you have one you’d be willing to sell, I would be forever grateful for any leads! Such interesting insights how the art and show came to be as well as the comparison to initial drawings, brainstorming of Ideas for possible plots to the completion of the series and many more! Through our collective appreciation for visual arts, we foster a dynamic and supportive environment where artists can connect, collaborate, and grow together. From the original Tome of the Unknown: Harvest Melody pilot, through each of the episodes, and beyond, take a strange and wonderful journey with Wirt, Greg, and Beatrice. Explore, create, and be inspired as we embark on a journey filled with limitless artistic possibilities.