# Midnight Musings

Midnight thoughts and drawings from an artist working in animation. Drawings, words, character designs, animation history, photoshop brush experiments, inspiring quotes, behind the scenes content on personal projects and more

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## [Kurnarsky and Miyazaki, my Yin Yang teachers](https://shiyoonk.substack.com/p/kurnarsky-and-miyazaki-my-yin-yang)

_2026-08-13 · Shiyoon_

I’ve been thinking about two seemingly opposite ways of finding a story.

## [Participating vs Illustrating Story](https://shiyoonk.substack.com/p/on-william-archer)

_2026-07-29 · Shiyoon_

One quote completely changed the way I thought about visual development.

## [Exploring wider lens for compositions and poses](https://shiyoonk.substack.com/p/exploring-wider-lens-for-compositions)

_2026-07-11 · Shiyoon_

## [More sketches from life ..](https://shiyoonk.substack.com/p/more-sketches-from-life)

_2026-07-07 · Shiyoon_

## [Some recent sketches](https://shiyoonk.substack.com/p/some-recent-sketches)

_2026-07-05 · Shiyoon_

my caption

## [Something I'm working on after Dog Dreams.. coming soon\*\*\*](https://shiyoonk.substack.com/p/something-im-working-on-after-dog)

_2026-05-29 · Shiyoon_

## [Don’t confuse endless choice with clarity.](https://shiyoonk.substack.com/p/dont-confuse-endless-choice-with)

_2026-04-09 · Shiyoon_

In design, more options don’t mean more freedom.

## [A recent essay from my animation teacher, Larry Kurnarsky, on the biggest problems in public education](https://shiyoonk.substack.com/p/a-recent-essay-from-my-animation)

_2026-03-27 · Shiyoon_

Hi guys!

## [Some book recommendations possibly from Marc Davis’s curriculum](https://shiyoonk.substack.com/p/some-book-recommendations-possibly)

_2026-03-25 · Shiyoon_

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## [A quote from Walt Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: An Art in it’s Making](https://shiyoonk.substack.com/p/a-quote-from-walt-disneys-snow-white)

_2026-03-23 · Shiyoon_

“A good many men misinterpret the idea of studying the actual motion.