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Poses of Daffy Duck, Marvin and K-9 for a scene from “Marvin the Martian in the Third Dimension” 1996 directed by Doug McCarthy. I did these drawings to help guide the CG animators, suggesting various attitudes and poses for the characters.

Marvin the Martian in the 3rd Dimension Limited Edition Print (1996)

Layout drawing of Marvin, Daffy Duck and K-9 from “Marvin the Martian in the Third Dimension” 1996, directed by Doug McCarthy, an early CG animated film shown at several amusement parks around the world as well as the flagship Warner Bros. Studio Store on 5th Avenue NYC.

Marvin the Martian and K-9 strike a pose, in this layout drawing from the CG animated film, “Marvin the Martian in the Third Dimension” 1996, directed by Doug McCarthy.

Bugs Bunny dressed in a clever disguise, has a special surprise for Yosemite Sam waiting in his purse. Colored rough animation drawing from a scene I animated from “Carrotblanca,” 1995.

Daffy Duck strikes a familiar pose as he shouts the name of his favorite character: “Duck Dodgers in the 24th and a ½ century!” Animation drawing from “Marvin the Martian in the Third Dimension” 1996.

Development drawing of K-9, for “Marvin the Martian in the Third Dimension” 1996. This is a “drawover” of the CG model of Marvin’s buddy, to inform the CG team of possible improvements that could be implemented. Scroll down to see the CG model of K-9 I was drawing over.

“Carrotblanca,” directed by Doug McCarthy, was released 30 years ago on August 25th, 1995. The short stars Bugs Bunny and a host of Looney Tunes characters. This image is from one of the shots I animated, and is Bugs’ big entrance into the film, doing his best Humphrey Bogart impression!