The Art of Gravity Falls Hardcover - In Stock

Take a road trip... back to where it all started. Ten years after the finale to the beloved Emmy Award-winning series comes the highly anticipated deluxe animation art book that belongs on every fan's shelf. Published by the pop-culture preservation masterminds at Hyperion Avenue, The Art of Gravity Falls is a monumental, comprehensive production chronicle. Series creator Alex Hirsch and producer Rob Renzetti crack open the vault, drawing back the curtain on the artistic process and revealing the definitive visual history of the hit animated series in this stunning collection of over 2,000 pieces of artwork and insightful artist commentary.

Spanning a monumental 256 pages of vivid, high-contrast visual layouts and full-color heavyweight archival glossy stock, this definitive oversized art book presents an unmatched look inside professional television pre-production pipelines. Get an inside look at the technical behind-the-scenes engineering process packed with a wealth of production extras, including a die-cut foldout case, a gatefold showcasing every single one of Mabel's iconic sweaters, and hundreds of rare, never-before-revealed elements. Fans will find exclusive insights into the show's artistic development told in the creators' own words—tracking everything from the first inklings of the characters to world development, lost episode ideas, cut jokes, and deviously hidden easter eggs. Every portfolio page is packed with professional-grade concept art lines, fine production sketches, color scripts, background art boards, storyboards, animation cells, and rough designs illustrating pure animation style refinement.

Individual chapters compile spectacular visual layouts, character designs, and worldbuilding portfolios:

Masterfully devised and written by series creator Alex Hirsch and producer Rob Renzetti, featuring a breathtaking foreword by animation legend James Baxter, this reference volume stands as a masterpiece in contemporary cartoon history. With additional production text and retrospective commentary from the core creative team—including art director Ian Worrel, animator Joe Pitt, creative director Mike Rianda, location designer Sean Jimenez, and production designer Phil Rynda—this essential reference manual is an absolute crown jewel addition for digital painters, storyboard artists, comic illustrators, and dedicated collectors of premium television art books.