Stop Motion Magazine is a free online magazine and pdf publication that covers the news and happenings in the Stop Motion Animation World. The people behind the magazine are animators that work either professionally in the industry or are serious enthusiasts that dedicate most of their free time to the art of stop motion animation. The following is a little bit about us and what we do.

 

 John Ikuma: Executive Editor / Founder of SMM

Professional VFX Artist in Los Angeles California. Works in TV and Film Production utilizing both traditional and modern techniques of animation.

IMDB Credits: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3198270/   Email: Editor@stopmotionmagazine.com

 

 

 Melissa Piekaar: Editor

Melissa has worked in TV animation as a Stop Motion Puppet Maker. She also has Degree’s in Zoology, Art, and Experimental Animation. WOW!!!

Currently she is working on her own stop motion film.

 

 

 Pike Baker: Writer

Pike comes from the east coast and has been an animator since he was 9 years old.

Currently working on his own films, Pike is heavily influenced by the early years of animation.

 

 

 

 

 Don Carlson: Writer

Don has made a name for himself as an independent clay animator. He recently completed his film Blue Alien Summer and is showing it online. Don also is a talented musician and composes music for other artists films along with his own.