1) What country do you live in?
USA
2) What do you predominantly collect, Western (
Disney, WB, Bluth, Film Roman, etc. ) or Eastern
( Anime ) animation art?
Bluth and Eastern art
3) What makes up the majority of your
collection? Production Cels, Sketches, Gengas,
Storyboards, etc?
Production cels
4) What shows/movies/characters do you
predominantly collect?
All Dogs go to Heaven, Fushigi Yuugi, Ayashi no
Ceres. Of that, Nuriko from FY is the main focus
of my collection.
5) When selecting your pieces, what do you
generally look for? ( close-ups, action poses,
character interactions, etc. )
Nice portrait shots or close-up action shots.
6) Where do you get the majority of your
animation art? ( Online Anime shops, Online
Anime dealers, local comic stores, local anime
shops, local animation art galleries ).
Mostly online anime cel dealers, and from private
collectors.
7) On the average, about how much do you spend
on animation art a month?
3-500$
8) How long have you been collecting?
2 years (4-5 years if you count time before my
cel break)
9) What is the most you have ever paid for one
piece? What show/character was it?
1825$ Nuriko from Fushigi Yuugi
9) Why do you collect animation art? What draws
you to it?
I've always been a fan of animation, and
animation art in general. Having experience in
animation, I know the great work entailed in
producing a piece. I also like to own a part of
my favorite movies and series as I feel it
demonstrates my respect and love for the shows ^^ |