Jane Aaron Email & Phone Number

Jane Aaron is an internationally recognized, award-winning animator, author and illustrator. Her independently produced films have been shown around the world, in such venues as the Whitney Biennial, The Museum of Modern Art, the New York Film Festival and festivals in London, Sydney, and Telluride. The films are in many museum collections including those of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Hirschhorn Museum, The Walker Art Center and The Exploratorium. They have been seen on PBS, Showtime, Cinemax, The Learning Channel and on television networks internationally. Aaron has served on the jury at animation festivals in Annecy, France; Hiroshima, Japan. She is a Guggenheim Fellow. Aaron has designed, produced and directed more than 150 short animated films for Sesame Street, including those featuring her signature ABCs and numbers, a visual staple on Sesame Street for many years. A variety of other TV projects produced and directed by Aaron have appeared on MTV, Nickelodeon’s Nick at Nite, and the PBS reading series, Between the Lions. Jane Aaron is the author and illustrator of SOMETIMES I FEEL..., a series of children’s picture books about emotions (anger, sadness, jealousy, fear) published by Golden Books. HBO Family had her translate the books into a series of animated shorts, and requested that four additional subjects be included as well. She has recently completed an animated series for HBO Family, JUST WONDERING, six shorts from original material that she wrote and illustrated.Aaron illustrated Little, Brown’s New York Times bestseller NO MORE SECRETS FOR ME by Oralee Wachter, based on Wachter and Aaron’s award-winning, internationally acclaimed animated film for children which offers sensitive preventative information for children on sexual abuse. The film and its companion book have been used in countless U.S. school systems and throughout the world. It was followed by CLOSE TO HOME, another successful collaboration between Wachter and Aaron.

Listed skills include Television, Video Production, Animation, Film, and 24 others.