THE ART OF STOP MOTION ANIMATION: THE STOP MOTION PROCESS

STOP MOTION ANIMATION MATERIALS & SUPPLIES

SUPPLIER:	MATERIALS:
Adhesive Products Corp. 1660 Boone Ave. Bronx, NY 10460 212.542.4600	RTV rubber, Monzini casting plastic, liquid latex, polyester resins.
Alcone Company (Paramount Theatrical Supplies) 575 - 8th Avenue New York, NY 10018 212.594.3980 www.alconeco.com	Complete line of make-up supplies, including latex, foam latex, rubber mask grease paints, derma wax, crepe hair, modeling clay, sculpting tools, wigs, etc.
American Edalstall 1 Atwood Avenue Tenafly, NJ 07670	Supplier of the "Unimat", a miniature machine shop, complete with lathe, drill press, etc. Great for armature construction.
Art Supply Warehouse 29 Haviland St. South Norwalk, CT 06854 800.243.5038	Art supplies, air brushes, acrylic paints, etc.
AVES Studio P.O. Box 344 River Falls, WI 54022 800.261.2837 www.avesstudio.com	Self Hardening clays and maches
Brookstone Company 127 Vose Farm Road Peterborough, NH 03458 www.brookstone.com	Hard to find tools and other useful gadgets for miniature and armature work.
Edmund Scientific Company 101 Gloucester Pike Barrington, NJ 08007-1380 Tel 800.728.6999 Fax 856.547.3292 www.edmundscientific.com	Lots of useful and interesting tools and parts. Also sell "Lenscreen", a high resolution rear-screen material. Also carry 50/50 (half-silvered) mirrors.
Foamex International, Inc. 1000 Columbia Ave. Linwood, Pennsylvania 19061 800.776.3626 www.foamex.com	Rigid and flexible foam products. Sells mostly cold curing foams.
F/X Solution 820 Thompson Ave. Unit 14 Glendale, CA 91201 Tel 818.242.74FX Fax 818.242.7430	Self skinning Polyfoam, Pros-Aide, latex, clays, stones, Velcro, urethane elastomers, Ultra-Slime, super glues, dyes, pigments, alginate, G.M. foam latex, slip/cast latex and more. $2.00 for catalogue.
GM Foam, Inc. 14956 Delano St. Van Nuys, CA 91411 Tel 818.908.1087 Fax 818.908.1262 www.gmfoam.com	GM Foam is a four part professional "hot" foam latex system sold by the kit.
Goldenwest Mfg, Inc. P.O. Box 1148 Cedar Ridge, CA 95924-1148 Tel 530.272.1133 Fax 530.272.1070 www.goldenwestmfg.com	Various types of plastics. FREE brochures and samples. Check out their brochure web page.
Gryphyn 716 Halifax Rd. Eastwood, Todmorden Lancs. OL14 6DP. UK Tel 01706.818863 edawe@easynet.co.uk easyweb.easynet.co.uk/edawe	Manufacturers of precision engineered stop motion armatures.
Illusion Engineering, Inc. P.O. Box 526 Marshall, MI 49068	Stop Motion armatures and accessories.
The Joint Works P.O. Box 9280 Marina Del Rey, CA 90295	Owned by Bill Hedge. Manufacture joints for Stop Motion armatures.
Jonas Brothers, Inc. Denver Taxidermy Supplies 1037 Broadway Denver, CO 80223 303.777.3377	Taxidermy Supplies and polyester resins.
The Little Black Book of Visual Effects PennyLane Animation, Inc. P.O. Box 481236 Los Angeles, CA 90048 Tel 323.860.6552 Fax 818.363.2449 info@lbbvfx.com www.lbbvfx.com	The ultimate resource for creating visual effects, from concept to delivery.
National Fiber Technologies, Ltd. 300 Canal St. Lawrence, MA 01840 Tel 978.686.2964 Fax 978.686.1497 www.nftech.com	Custom made fur and wigs.
Polytek Development Corp. Dept. CF 55 Hilton St. Easton, PA 18042 Tel 610.559.8620 Fax 610.559.8626 www.polytek.com	Manufacturer of the broadest line of liquid rubber and plastic. Request your FREE Developments Newsletter by phone, fax or mail.
R&D Latex Corporation 5901 Telegraph Road Commerce, CA 90002 213.724.6161	Manufacturers of latex and foam latex kits.
Sava Industries, Inc. 70 Riverdale Rd. P.O. Box 381736 Miami, FL 33138 305.751.0856	Fine cable for push-pull applications.
Sculpture House 100 Camp Meeting Ave. Skillman, NJ 08558 Tel 609.466.2986 Fax 888.529.1980 customercare@sculpturehouse.com www.sculpturehouse.com	Leading manufacturer of sculpting tools and materials since 1918.
Small Parts, Inc. 13980 N.W. 58th Court P.O. Box 4650 Miami Lakes, FL 33014-0650 Tel 800.220.4242 Fax 800.423.9009 Intl. Fax 305.558.0509 www.small-parts.com	Great parts source for armature makers. Items include balls of all types and sizes, stainless steel bar stock, square and round metal tubing, piano wire, hose clamps, miniature universal joints, plus hundreds of tools.
Special Shapes Co. P.O. Box 7487 Romeoville, Ill 60446 Tel 630.759.1970 Fax 630.759.1978 info@specialshapes.com www.specialshapes.com	Miniature screws, brass tubing, brass bars, brass shapes, tools, etc.
Taylor Design Tel 702.254.8853 armature@alltel.net www.taylordesign.org	Professional Armatures.
Van Dyke's Woonsocket, SD 57385 800.843.3320	Animal eyes and taxidermy supplies.
Walco Materials Group Tel 800.297.4541 Tel 760.930.2575 Fax 760.930.2588 stevelevine@walcomaterials.com www.walcomaterials.com	Claim to sell most widely used moldmaking materials in the entertainment industry.