by Gumby World | Sep 24, 2012 | Articles
As we’re settling into the new school year routine, opening our books and our minds, we look at what we have learned and still can learn from Gumby. Gumby creator Art Clokey was a huge proponent of learning. Early in his career, he spent a few years as an art teacher...
by Gumby World | Feb 29, 2012 | Articles, Interviews
Gumby Central met with puppet maker Nicole LaPointe-McKay to get the inside scoop on making puppets and what it is like to have a career in puppetry and stop motion animation. Part Two: The Puppet Maker Career follows. Part One: Making Gumby appeared in our December...
by Gumby World | Dec 8, 2011 | Articles, Interviews
We caught up with Gumby puppet maker Nicole LaPointe-McKay to get the inside scoop on making puppets as a profession. Part One of our interview follows, and Part Two will appear in a future blog post, so stayed tuned; you’ll want to read the full story. GC:...
by Gumby World | Oct 11, 2011 | Press Releases
San Luis Obispo – October 12, 2011, we celebrate Gumby creator Art Clokey’s 90th birthday, and Google is honoring this stop motion pioneer with a doodle. Google’s home page will feature a unique interactive stop motion clay doodle created by the Clokey...
by Gumby World | Oct 10, 2011 | News
GumbyCentral, the official social media source for all things Gumby, is looking for a few million fans. We know you’re out there! We’ve gotten truckloads of mail and terabytes of emails over the years from fans who want to express their appreciation, have questions or...
by Gumby World | Oct 9, 2011 | News
Biography of Art Clokey, Gumby Creator Documentary – Available on DVD. In honor Art Clokey’s many creative accomplishments and impact on the film industry, we are proud to introduce Gumby Dharma. This Emmy Award winning documentary captures the fascinating...
by Gumby World | Oct 8, 2011 | Articles, News
Approved Uses for the Gumby Costume With Halloween just around the corner, we’re pulling out our Gumby and Pokey costumes. The new Gumby costume has been incredibly popular—and not just for Halloween. Gumby costumes are popping up everywhere. We’ve heard about fans...
by Gumby World | Mar 16, 2011 | News
This month we are celebrating the color GREEN. Leprechauns and shamrocks, spring plants stretching towards the sun, a fresh lawn… Can you smell the green? Gumby in all his greenness was there in 1956 before most people had color TV’s. In fact, The Gumby Show first...