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Season 1
Season 12001

Season 1

August 6, 2001
26
Episodes
N/A
Rating
0
Votes
2001
Year

Cast

Tomie DePaola
Tomie DePaola
himself
John E. Kennedy
John E. Kennedy
Gabe the Squirrel / Big Anthony / Raccoon
Bill Barretta
Bill Barretta
Strega Nona
Julianne Buescher
Julianne Buescher
Bambolona / Wesel
James Murray
James Murray
Rabbit
Alison Mork
Alison Mork
Isaiah Griffin
Isaiah Griffin
Tomie in "26 Fairmount Avenue"

Episodes

26 episodes
Season 1
Tales Around the Table

Tales Around the Table

Aug 6, 200130m0 votes

Tomie shows viewers around his studio table. Guest storytellers: Mary Sue Milliken and Sue Feniger.

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Where Do You Get Ideas?

Where Do You Get Ideas?

Aug 7, 200130m0 votes

Tomie tells us about his idea drawer. Guest storyteller: J.T. Steiny

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What's a Story?

What's a Story?

Aug 8, 200130m0 votes

Tomie offers two drawing - a beginning and an ending. Guest storyteller: Ed Eyth

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Stories for Myself

Stories for Myself

Aug 9, 200130m0 votes

Tomie shows us his sketchbook, a visual journal. Guest storyteller: Alexandra Nichita

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Food as Storytelling

Food as Storytelling

Aug 10, 200130m0 votes

Tomie fries up his famous Popeye. Guest storyteller: Mary Ann Esposito

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That's a Story?!

That's a Story?!

Aug 13, 200130m0 votes

Tomie shows how a collection of souvenirs tells a story. Guest storyteller: Charlotte Bird

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Getting Started

Getting Started

Aug 14, 200130m0 votes

Tomie suggests ways to get started. Guest storyteller: Art Clokey

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Character

Character

Aug 15, 200130m0 votes

Tomie shows how visual traits help to define a character. Guest storytellers: Bill Barretta and Pepe the King Prawn

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Setting

Setting

Aug 16, 200130m0 votes

Tomie discusses how changing the setting changes the story. Guest storyteller: John Iacovelli

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Point of View

Point of View

Aug 17, 200130m0 votes

Tomie takes a look at perspective. Guest storyteller: John E. Barrett

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Performance as Storytelling

Performance as Storytelling

Aug 20, 200130m0 votes

Tomie talks about assuming a character’s voice & mannerisms. Guest storyteller: Martie Barylick

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Every Picture Tells a Story

Every Picture Tells a Story

Aug 21, 200130m0 votes

Tomie talks about the story behind one of his paintings. Guest storyteller: Lotus Do Brooks

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Making Sense of Our World Through Stories

Making Sense of Our World Through Stories

Aug 22, 200130m0 votes

Tomie encourages kids to draw or make up stories to deal with emotions. Guest storyteller: Jane Yolen

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Taking a Chance

Taking a Chance

Aug 23, 200130m0 votes

Tomie tells and shows the origins of his first chapter book. Guest storyteller: Frank Oz

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Finding Your Audience

Finding Your Audience

Aug 24, 200130m0 votes

Tomie talks about how stories and artwork change when they are shared with an audience. Guest storyteller: John Carney

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Funny

Funny

Aug 27, 200130m0 votes

Tomie explains the comedy rule of three. Guest storyteller: Bill Larkin

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Scary

Scary

Aug 28, 200130m0 votes

Tomie shows how different techniques can create a scary scene. Guest storyteller: David Barrington-Holt

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Moods: Happy/Sad

Moods: Happy/Sad

Aug 29, 200130m0 votes

Tomie shows how a few lines can change the mood of a face. Guest storyteller: Natalie McMaster

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History

History

Aug 30, 200130m0 votes

Tomie explains what a time capsule is. Guest storyteller: Victor Finkel

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Music

Music

Aug 31, 200130m0 votes

Gabe plays guitar riffs for Tomie that correspond to different moods. Guest storyteller: Dave Kinnoin

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Make Believe Stories

Make Believe Stories

Sep 4, 200130m0 votes

Tomie is doodling. Guest storyteller: Doug Chiang

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Real Stories

Real Stories

Sep 5, 200130m0 votes

Tomie talks about how family photos can inspire stories. Guest storyteller: Chris Connelly

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More Than One Way to Tell a Tale - Versions

More Than One Way to Tell a Tale - Versions

Sep 6, 200130m0 votes

Tomie talks about the different ways you can tell a story. Guest storyteller: Savage Steve Holland

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More Than One Way to Tell a Tale - Techniques

More Than One Way to Tell a Tale - Techniques

Sep 7, 200130m0 votes

Tomie shows his Cornell boxes, using a different technique of art to tell a story. Guest storyteller: Sule Greg Wilson

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Putting Heart Into Your Story

Putting Heart Into Your Story

Sep 10, 200130m0 votes

Tomie talks about putting warmth, feeling, and emotion into a story. Guest storytellers: Kermit the Frog and Rizzo the Rat

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Collaboration

Collaboration

Sep 11, 200130m0 votes

Tomie talks about collaboration. Guest storytellers: Stephen Holman and Josephine Huang

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