Dave Schlafman

Dave Schlafman is an award winning animation director and children’s book illustrator. Dave has worked professionally in the fields of design, animation, and illustration for clients such as Penguin Publishing, Hasbro Toys, Parker Brothers, PBS/WGBH, Johnny Cupcakes, as well as American Greetings. He recently won the Grand Prize for Current TV's 60 Seconds to Save the Earth PSA Contest. Al Gore now uses Dave’s animation during his global warming presentations.

Currently, Dave runs his own animation production house, Dave Schlafman Studio, LLC and teaches at the Massachusetts College of Art in the Communication Design Department.

Dave lives in Boston and enjoys doodling, working out, extra hot soy chai, and watching LOST. Dave vows to never write a bio in the third person again.