Rony Oren was born in Israel in 1953.

He is an claymator and professor at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem.

In the commercial world he is best known for more than 500 animated short films in clay and over 30 children books which he illustrates or both writes and illustrates.

Rony Oren’s Clayground expresses the unique nature and technique of Rony Oren, a master clay animator and artist. His distinctive method is conveyed through a complete range of books and merchandise which include a how-to book series, story books, board books, clay-kits and placemats as well as internationally broadcast short animation films and worldwide workshops.

http://www.ronysclayground.com