The Chuck Jones Gallery invites you to celebrate the holiday season with The Making of the Grinch! Scheduled for Dec. 13 from 5:30 p.m. – 7 p.m. at the Wonderfront Stage in San Diego’s Lighthouse District drop by for an evening of holiday cheer. Step into the world of animation history with Craig Kausen, grandson of Chuck Jones and CEO of Linda Jones Enterprises, as he presents an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how the Grinch came to life. Through a multimedia presentation, Kausen will share personal stories of his grandfather’s collaboration with Ted Geisel (Dr. Seuss). Discover how Chuck Jones’s animation brilliance and Geisel’s creative vision brought the Grinch and other beloved Seussian characters to life, creating an enduring legacy that continues to inspire generations. Following the screening, attendees are invited to a special reception at the Chuck Jones Gallery, where a Grinch-themed art exhibition will showcase exclusive artwork from the animated classic. This exhibition will include exclusive one-of-a-kind original and rare artworks that offer a glimpse into the creative process behind the Grinch, curated with collectors and animation enthusiasts in mind. This intimate display celebrates Chuck Jones’s distinct animation style and the collaborative effort of his talented team, whose contributions helped bring the Grinch to enduring life. Bring the family, discover unique Grinch artwork, and enjoy an evening honoring one of the most beloved holiday stories. This event is sure to be a highlight of the season! Visit: Holiday Grinch Celebration at Seaport Village Chuck Jones Gallery on Instagram and Facebook
