Maureen Ruth Furniss"ABOUT THE EDITOR." Animation Journal. Retrieved on February 18, 2009. is a writer, animation historian,"Back in the 'Family' way," The Daily Iowan animation theorist,"A Home for Heroes ." University of Technology Sydney critic, professor, and president of the Society for Animation Studies."." Society for Animation Studies. Furniss served as a professor at the California Institute of Arts,"Maureen Furniss ," California Institute of the Arts Savannah College of Art and Design,"Le Joueur d'Échecs/The Chess Player (1927).Directed by Raymond Bernard." Johns Hopkins University."Electronic Newsletter Volume II Issue 4 Summer 2004 Edition ," San Diego State University University of Southern California,"Maureen Furniss Adjunct Faculty . University of Southern California. and Chapman University."Chapman University Graduate Catalog." Chapman University"Chuck Jones," Encarta. Archived 2009-11-01.
Biography Furniss attended San Diego State University, studied "Telecommunications and Film," received a bachelor's degree in 1983 and a master's degree in 1987. In 1994 she received a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from University of Southern California in 1994 using the dissertation "Things of the Spirit: A Study of Abstract Film."
She is the founding editor of Animation Journal, a peer-reviewed scholarly journal about animation."Animation journal," Intute
Furniss contributed to the Encarta article about Chuck Jones.
Works Chuck Jones: Conversations"Chuck Jones: Conversations ," University Press of Mississippi - Contains many interviews related to Chuck Jones""What's New" Archives: March 2005 ," Michael Barrier website Art in Motion: Animation Aesthetics"Art in Motion Animation Aesthetics," Indiana University Press"Art in Motion: Animation Aesthetics." Amazon.com"Art in Motion: Animation Aesthetics," John Libbey Publishing The Animation Bible: A Practical Guide to the Art of Animating from Flipbooks to Flash"The Animation Bible: A Practical Guide to the Art of Animating from Flipbooks to Flash." Amazon.com Things of the Spirit: A Study of Abstract Animation"Things of the Spirit: A Study of Abstract Animation." Google Books
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External links
Art in Motion: Animation Aesthetics at Google Books Furniss' Animation History Classes website Motion Capture The Collected Shorts of Jan Svankmajer, produced by Kimstim Films, DVD from Kino International, 2005 Art in Motion: Animation Aesthetics book review by Giannalberto Bendazzi - Hosted on Animation World Network