Spotlight How 'Carl the Collector' has opened artist Zachariah OHora to new worlds BRUCE R. MILLER Sioux City Journal Nov 14, 2024 Nov 14, 2024 Updated May 29, 2026 0 Carl, right, and his friends run through a host of stories in "Carl the Collector," a new PBS animation series based on the drawings of Zach OHora. Fuzzytown Productions, LLC Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BRUCE R. MILLER Sioux City Journal LOS ANGELES – There is no roadmap to get into the worlds of animation and book publishing, according to artist Zachariah OHora.kAmp 72? @7 4@>:4D 2?5 49:=5C6?’D A:4EFC6 3@@<D[ 96 564:565 :? 9:89 D49@@= E@ 7@==@H E96 A2E9] qFE H92E A2E9nk^AmkAm{:EE=6 3J =:EE=6[ ~w@C2 A:4<65 FA A@:?E6CD] “*@F ?665 2? 286?E E@ 86E :?E@ :E] ~C J@F ?665 2 3@@< 562= E@ 86E 2? 286?E] (9:49 4@>6D 7:CDEn xE E@@< >2?J J62CD @7 C6;64E:@?D 2?5 5@:?8 E9:?8D HC@?8 F?E:= x 7:?2==J =2?565 D@>6E9:?8 4@CC64E[” 96 D2JD]k^Am Zach O'Hora's drawing style uses simple lines to create the illusion of fur on a character like Carl. 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