AWN reports that Eric Goldberg will presenting his new book CHARACTER ANIMATION CRASH COURSE, at The Cartoon Art Museum in San Francisco.  This enlightening afternoon with one of Disney’s foremost animators will be from 1 to 3 PM on December 6th.  Goldberg’s book is a distillation of animation practices and secrets gleaned from his years as an award winning animator and director.

Goldberg, currently supervising animator on the character Louis in Disney’s upcoming THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG (December 25, 2009 release), opens a treasure chest of animation secrets, illuminating in text and drawings how characters are conceived and — endowed with strong and unforgettable personalities — ultimately brought to life.

This event is free with paid admission to The Cartoon Art Museum, ASIFA members will be treated to half-price admission.  So if you are up Frisco-way, check out this great event and jewel of a museum.