By Theo Douglas, published at Greaterlongbeach.com
"DAVID WEIDMAN: MR. MIDCENTURY IS AGAIN AN ARTIST FOR OUR TIME"
By Theo Douglas April 25, 2013
"Viewing a David Weidman print is like doing things you’ve never done in places you’ve already been. That’s because Weidman, a nonagenarian with a fresh sense of humor, plays with color, layer and subject in ways that make every glance a new look.So it’s a little odd to hear the man refer to himself as “a tool”—even if he is using the traditional meaning (“A device … used to carry out a function”) and not the Urban Dictionary definition (“A fool. A cretin.”). Perhaps working exactly 60 years in one business has brought familiarity with a tiny bit of contempt. Or not.

Either way, the years Weidman spent sketching such classics of animation as Fractured Fairy Tales (the “Rocky and Bullwinkle” feature), Gerald McBoingBoing, and....."
Read the whole article at: http://greaterlongbeach.com/25/04/2013/david-weidman-mr-midcentury-is-an-artist-for-our-time-again


