Richard Amsel’s time at the University of the Arts (then known as The Philadelphia College of Art) played an important part of his formative years. He attended there from 1965 to 1969. Several of Amsel’s classmates would go on to very successful creative careers of their own. Among them were the Quay Brothers, Stephen Quay and Timothy Quay – twin artists, filmmakers, and animators, acclaimed for their work on such films as Street of Crocodiles (1986), which was reportedly a

It’s finally here: The Lucas Museum! Last weekend I attended a special preview of The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art – an extraordinary and thrilling experience, and an absolute must for both moviegoers and those who love illustration. Photo of the Lucas Museum by Patrick Price of AD Magazine. This is the only photo I’m sharing in this post, as I don’t want to hinder anyone from going to see the collection in person. The museum is a passion project that has consumed Geor