Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola

Season 1

26 episodes · Aug 6, 2001

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  • Tales Around the Table
    S1E1

    Tales Around the Table

    Aug 6, 200130m

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

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  • S1E2

    Where Do You Get Ideas?

    Aug 7, 200130m

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

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  • S1E3

    What's a Story?

    Aug 8, 200130m

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

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  • S1E4

    Stories for Myself

    Aug 9, 200130m

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

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  • S1E5

    Food as Storytelling

    Aug 10, 200130m

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

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  • S1E6

    That's a Story?!

    Aug 13, 200130m

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

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  • S1E7

    Getting Started

    Aug 14, 200130m

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

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  • S1E8

    Character

    Aug 15, 200130m

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

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  • S1E9

    Setting

    Aug 16, 200130m

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

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  • S1E10

    Point of View

    Aug 17, 200130m

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

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  • S1E11

    Performance as Storytelling

    Aug 20, 200130m

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

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  • S1E12

    Every Picture Tells a Story

    Aug 21, 200130m

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

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  • S1E13

    Making Sense of Our World Through Stories

    Aug 22, 200130m

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

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  • S1E14

    Taking a Chance

    Aug 23, 200130m

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

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  • S1E15

    Finding Your Audience

    Aug 24, 200130m

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

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  • S1E16

    Funny

    Aug 27, 200130m

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

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  • S1E17

    Scary

    Aug 28, 200130m

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

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  • S1E18

    Moods: Happy/Sad

    Aug 29, 200130m

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

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  • S1E19

    History

    Aug 30, 200130m

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

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  • S1E20

    Music

    Aug 31, 200130m

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

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  • S1E21

    Make Believe Stories

    Sep 4, 200130m

    Tomie is doodling. Guest storyteller: Doug Chiang

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  • S1E22

    Real Stories

    Sep 5, 200130m

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

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  • S1E23

    More Than One Way to Tell a Tale - Versions

    Sep 6, 200130m

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

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  • S1E24

    More Than One Way to Tell a Tale - Techniques

    Sep 7, 200130m

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

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  • S1E25

    Putting Heart Into Your Story

    Sep 10, 200130m

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

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  • S1E26

    Collaboration

    Sep 11, 200130m

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

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