MaGiK World News

"Sammy&The Kup Kids" Teaser

2012-02-13T18:00:00.000-08:00

We’ve produced an animated teaser for the kids show SAMMY&THE KUP KIDS. It's an exciting short, full of action.

“Child’s Garden Of Poetry” wins Emmy

2011-09-19T07:59:00.000-07:00

Good news! Few of our animated shorts were part of the HBO special “Child’s Garden Of Poetry”, a winner of this year Emmy Awards for Outstanding Children's Program. It’s a mix of animation and interviews with kids. To learn more go to: http://www.hbofamily.com/programs/a-childs-garden-of-poetry.html
Here is one of our films.

An animated Website

2011-09-15T08:26:00.000-07:00

We just finished an animated website for DonJuanMexGrill, a new mexican restaurant in town known for delicious tacos and burritos. Check it out! http://www.donjuanmexgrill.com/

Easton, New York At Night

2011-09-15T08:18:00.000-07:00

From the series EASTON, ARTIST’S TOWN.
16x20 prints are available at our studio and at Just Around The Corner gallery.

10 Years Later

2011-09-06T20:11:00.000-07:00

10 years ago, in respond to September 11 tragedy, I made a film “Smile, New York”. Now it feels like it was yesterday....

OngTal Sam

2011-08-03T19:05:00.000-07:00

We’ve completed a music video “Ong Tal Sam” for Elizabeth Mitchell. She sings it half in English half in Korean. If you’re not familiar with her work, go to http://youaremyflower.org/

Van Gogh Visiting Easton

2011-08-03T16:04:00.001-07:00

From the series EASTON, ARTIST’S TOWN

Market’s Flash Mob Song

2011-08-03T15:16:00.000-07:00

On July 23 Mercantile Home surprised the city again by organizing the Flash Mob. The song was composed and performed by Ron Morris and 70 other volunteers sang and danced around the fountain for the Easton's Farmers Market crowd.

Original Illustrations on display

2011-05-01T13:14:00.001-07:00

My original editorial work can be seen at the Terra Cafe in Bethlehem. Illustrations has appeared in The New Your Times, Business Week, Rolling Stone and other magazines.
Terra Cafe in located at 316 South New Street (610) 758-8303.

A CHILD’s GARDEN OF POETRY

2011-04-17T06:53:00.000-07:00

A wonderful poetry special premiers on HBO this month. We've contributed animation to this
show. Don't missed it!

Happy Valentine!

2011-02-03T18:14:00.000-08:00

From a series EASTON BEFORE, NOW & LATER

The Day of the Flood

2011-01-20T15:10:00.000-08:00

Our film The Day of the Flood made it to YouTube. The film was made for The Nurture Nature, a wonderful foundation, with mission to protect environment and educate us how to reduce flood losses.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOjEtowTGag

2011-01-17T08:09:00.001-08:00

From a series EASTON BEFORE, NOW & LATER

West Ward,The Next Hollywood

2010-12-13T11:13:00.000-08:00

From a series EASTON BEFORE, NOW & LATER
From a series EASTON BEFORE, NOW & LATER

This year Movies at The Mill wasn't a success. The show was uninformative. Films projected on an old, cracked wall made them hard to watch and they were cropped! not show in their full HD proportions. Despite this, I’m still an optimist: One day, West Ward could become an important film center.

Mirage

2010-12-13T10:54:00.000-08:00

This film was inspired by an intriguing painting by Marta's Whistler. The world premiere took place at the ACE Annual Awards Gala 2010.

Follow The Yellow Brick Road

2010-12-11T09:05:00.000-08:00

From a series EASTON BEFORE,NOW&LATERKen Jones and Ron Morris created another event in Eaton. With help of volunteers the Yellow Brick Road connected The State Theater with their Mercantile Home downtown Easton. Here, after the concert, Judy Collins was signing up her new book "Over the Rainbow".

Patrick’s Poladian Benefit

2010-12-11T07:44:00.000-08:00

From a series EASTON BEFORE,NOW&LATER

Earlier this year, Patrick Poladian organized a benefit for Haiti earthquake victims. It was a great evening with Music Art and Films. Musicians were Michele Bautier and Eliana Marcia Vocal , Christopher D. Sullivan Bass , Henning Stumm Drums Patrick Poladian keyboards .
Spoken Word by Noel Jones. Artworks by Ian and Abigail Crofts. Animated film from MaGiK studios. That evening was the last event at Poladian's Palladium loft.

HAPPY THANKSGIVING

2010-11-22T09:51:00.000-08:00

From a series SEASONS IN PENCILVANIA

HALOWEEN IMPRESSION

2010-11-03T17:15:00.000-07:00

Don’t be scared!

SCARECROW FEST

2010-11-03T16:56:00.000-07:00

Every year Scarecrow Fest is part of the Farmer’s Market, downtown Easton. This year it The Fest felt little different . See what I’ve seen...

THE DAY OF THE FLOOD Trailer

2010-11-03T10:10:00.000-07:00

Here is glimpse on a short educational film for a flood prevention campaign led by The Nurture Nature Foundation for NOAA. To leran more about the flood project visit their website http://www.focusonfloods.org

CHOCOLATE LOVERS SOIREE

2010-02-10T17:13:00.000-08:00

From a series EASTON BEFORE, NOW&LATEROn February 30th, took place Easton Chocolate Lovers Soiree. Annual, very crowded and sweet event at The Bank Street Annex.

SNOW DAY

2010-02-03T17:55:00.001-08:00

From a series EASTON BEFORE, NOW&LATER
On January 22, the Mayor officially declared a "Snow Day" in Easton. 26,000 snowflakes were cut and installed around the city , a great way to bring community together.

HAITI 1.12.10

2010-01-17T07:32:00.000-08:00

For all the Haitian's souls.

A FAMILY IS A FAMILY IS A FAMILY

2010-01-13T09:41:00.000-08:00

Please watch a premiere of the new HBO show on January 31. It will feature few animated film produced by our studio. Don’t missed it !

Vassily Primakov At Piano Loft

2010-01-13T09:39:00.000-08:00

On January 9th, .Vassily Primakov gave a fantastic performance of the Chopin’s Sonatas at the PianoLoft. It felt, his music took all the audience for an unforgettable trip to a romantic days of Poland.

Happy Holidays Everybody!

2009-12-15T09:43:00.000-08:00

MaGiK Animation Screening

2009-12-04T08:44:00.000-08:00

Friday, December 4th at 7:00 PM
Another Music, Art and Film Event at Poladian's Palladium.

MUSIC
Patrick Poladian Keyboards,
Christopher Dean Sullivan Base,
Henning Stumm Drumms
Carol Broughton Vocals,
and a surprise guests.

ART
On display, works of renowned painter Marta Whistler.

FILM
MaGiKstudio will present series of animated films in the Christmas atmosphere.

Poladian’s Palladium is located at 207 Church Street, Studio 5A, Easton, PA
Limited space, reservations suggested.
Please call 917-853-7565 or 610-253-3040

At MaGiK Galley: Art Records

2009-11-18T10:12:00.001-08:00

Art Records from Magik Studio

We give a new life to scratched and used vinyl records by turning them into Art Records, hand-painted and fitted with an original label. Choose from our designs or customize your own with a personal message. It's a great Holiday gift!

See more examples and visit our store at http://www.magikworld.com/store/cart.html to order your Art Record today!

Next Stop, Easton!

2009-11-18T09:30:00.001-08:00

From a series EASTON BEFORE, NOW&LATER

After many years of debate and research, the train still does not reach the city of Easton. Bringing the line to the area would bring tourists and improve our local economy. The issue is on the minds of many activists and citizens. We all must remain engaged in the process if we are to succeed in regaining our lost train service.

MaGiK Illustraion: A Short Story of Easton

2009-11-06T12:59:00.000-08:00

From a series EASTON BEFORE, NOW&LATER

Easton went through many changes in the last thousand years. I imagine peaceful days 10000 years ago, evolving into one of the first towns in the 1700’s , then growing to a bustling, entertaining city in the 20’s before settling to quiet present times. What period would you like to live in?

STAR FISH GABRIELLE

2009-11-06T11:10:00.000-08:00

A short music video that features Patrick Poladian’s latest composition, "Starfish Gabrielle." Patrick plays his piano while the background swirls and turns with fantastic colors and mesmerizing shapes. The music is in the air...

Welcome to MaGiK

2009-11-06T11:02:00.000-08:00

MaGiK World Studio is an animation production, illustration, and nature photography studio. We try to educate as well as entertain with our work and through our website, magikworld.com.

We at MaGiK also try whenever possible to promote environmental awareness. Visit greenmagikworld.com to see our Go Green! illustrations and animations.

Jazzmagik.com, another sister site, promotes our love for jazz music and showcases our series of musically-inspired illustrations.

We have several new projects in the works here at MaGiK, and hope to promote our work through this blog, gain a few fans, and hopefully spread some awareness. If you wish to contact us, drop us a line at magik@magikworld.com.

Thanks to all who read!