THE ART OF THE BEATLES: ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE FEATURES RON CAMPBELL,
BEATLES YELLOW SUBMARINE ANIMATOR & BEATLES SATURDAY MORNING TV
CARTOON SERIES DIRECTOR TO APPEAR LIVE, PAINTING, EXHIBITING &
TALKING CARTOONS AT ARTINSIGHTS ANIMATION & FILM GALLERY
Friday, September 23 2016 – 12:00 PM to Sunday, September 25 2016 – 04:00 PM
Location: ArtInsights 11921 Freedom Drive (Reston Town Center) Reston, VA 20190
Location: ArtInsights 11921 Freedom Drive (Reston Town Center) Reston, VA 20190
THE LEGENDARY ANIMATOR/DIRECTOR WILL BE EXHIBITING HIS BEATLES CARTOON ART AS WELL AS PAINTING NEW WORKS DURING HIS APPEARANCE.
Campbell will also be exhibiting artwork featuring other beloved cartoon
characters that encompass his 50-year career in Children’s Television
such as Scooby Doo, the Smurfs, Rugrats, Winnie the Pooh, Flintstones,
Jetsons, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles & more.
ALL WORKS ARE
AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE.
In 1964 the Beatles invaded the United States, performing for 73
million people on the Ed Sullivan Show and dominating the US pop charts
for years. Now over five decades later, the Fab Four continue to be the
most celebrated musical group in Rock history. And Beatlemania is alive
and well….just this month, the Beatles released a live CD of their
Hollywood Bowl concerts and director Ron Howard premiered a documentary
on the Fab Four’s touring years!
Ron Campbell, director of the 1960’s Saturday Morning Beatles Cartoon
series and animator of the Beatles film Yellow Submarine will make a
rare personal appearance at ArtInsights, 11921 Freedom Drive in the
Reston Town Center in Reston, VA, Friday, September 23rd through Sunday,
September 25th. Ron will showcase his original Beatles cartoon
paintings created specially for the show and create new Beatles pop art
paintings at the exhibit. The exhibit is free and all works are
available for purchase.
Who: Ron Campbell, Director of the Beatles 1960’s Saturday Morning
Cartoon series and animator of film Yellow Submarine. Also involved in
Scooby Doo, Rugrats, Smurfs, Winnie the Pooh, Flintstones, Jetson’s,
George of the Jungle, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and many others.
What: Ron Campbell will be offering for sale original cartoon
paintings of the Beatles both in their ABC Cartoon and Yellow Submarine
roles as well as various other works from his 50 year career in
animation including Scooby Doo, Smurfs, Rugrats and more.
Where: ArtInsights Animation & Film Gallery, 11921 Freedom Drive
in the Reston Town Center, Reston, VA 20190 (703) 478-0778.
When: Only three days, Friday, September 23rd – 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Saturday, September 24th – 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Sunday, September 25th –
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Details: Ron Campbell, director of the legendary
Saturday morning Beatles Cartoon series that aired on ABC from
September 25, 1965 through April 20, 1969 and animator on the Beatles
film Yellow Submarine will make a rare personal appearance at
ArtInsights, 11921 Freedom Drive in the Reston Town Center, Reston VA
for 3 days only.
The Saturday Morning Beatles Cartoon series received monstrous ratings in its time slot….a 67 share! The cartoon series debuted on ABC on September 25th 1965….exactly 51 years ago this weekend! It continually fueled new music to the young kids of America as they followed the bouncing drumstick to each Beatles tune. Campbell also wrote the forward to the definitive book on the Beatles cartoon series “Beatletoons.”
The Saturday Morning Beatles Cartoon series received monstrous ratings in its time slot….a 67 share! The cartoon series debuted on ABC on September 25th 1965….exactly 51 years ago this weekend! It continually fueled new music to the young kids of America as they followed the bouncing drumstick to each Beatles tune. Campbell also wrote the forward to the definitive book on the Beatles cartoon series “Beatletoons.”
Yellow Submarine, recently celebrating its 47th anniversary, has
become a permanent fixture in pop culture, defining the psychedelic 60s
for generations to come. In his book, Up Periscope, Yellow Submarine
Producer Al Brodax gives Ron Campbell a great deal of credit for saving
the movie and tying it all together at the last minute.
Campbell has also been involved with some of the most beloved
cartoons including, Scooby Doo, Winnie The Pooh, Krazy Kat, George of
the Jungle, The Jetsons, The Flintstones, the Smurfs, Goof Troop,
Rugrats, Ed, Edd & Eddy and dozens more. Campbell’s former studio
was awarded a Peabody and an Emmy for his work in children’s television.
Since retiring after a 50 year career, he has been painting subjects
always based on the animated cartoons he has helped bring to the screen.
With particular emphasis on The Beatles, he shows his Cartoon Pop Art
in galleries worldwide.
About ArtInsights: Open and representing a wide range of film,
animation, and contemporary art at their gallery in Reston Town Center
since 1994, ArtInsights focuses on proprietary projects and artist
representation relating to the history of animation and film, and the
celebration and examination of popular culture. With artists like John
Alvin, Alex Ross, Jim Salvati, and Tennessee Loveless, the gallery
builds collections of original and limited edition art for their growing
worldwide collector base.
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