Rosa Sawyers’ calming animations are safe spaces to get lost in

Jenny Mascia says hand-painted animation is the “perfect way to depict emotions”

Alex Moy's new animation provides a calming antidote to the anxiety of graduation

And breeaaathe: the animation supergroup creating meditation TV for Netflix’s Headspace

“Art became a coping mechanism”: How Ruby Etc. finds solace in drawing every day

Ruby Sgueglia physicalises feelings in their textural, colourful illustrations

Rachel Fitzgerald makes an ode to childhood curiosity and innocence in her beautiful animations

Richard Noble on his latest film Wandaland and the similarities between animation and method acting

In her poetic animations, Sakshi Jain welcomes mistakes rather than rubbing them out

Iris Wildros’ frame-by-frame animations are as meditative to make as they are to watch

Yinuo Shao on the “great healing” that came from creating her sketchy animation film

Joseph Melhuish explains why “having fun” is the key to making work that resonates

Michaela Mihalyiová’s stop-motion animation playfully explores rituals at mealtimes