Photo Gallery: The Simpsons animator, Paul Wee

Paul Wee draws Bart on his 21-inch Wacom Cintique in his office at Starz Plaza in Burbank on Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Wee has been the animator for the Simpsons for 22 years. "I make a living with art and if you follow your dreams, you could follow it," Wee says. Wee often travels to Hawaii, his hometown, and speaks at lectures about his career and art. "I love teaching," he adds.

Paul Wee draws Bart on his 21-inch Wacom Cintique in his office at Starz Plaza in Burbank on Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Wee has been the animator for the Simpsons for 22 years. “I make a living with art and if you follow your dreams, you could follow it,” Wee says. Wee often travels to Hawaii, his hometown, and speaks at lectures about his career and art. “I love teaching,” he adds.  (Cheryl A. Guerrero/Staff Photographer)

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The Simpsons animator, Paul Wee

Paul Wee draws Bart on his 21-inch Wacom Cintique in his office at Starz Plaza in Burbank on Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Wee has been the animator for the Simpsons for 22 years. “I make a living with art and if you follow your dreams, you could follow it,” Wee says. Wee often travels to Hawaii, his hometown, and speaks at lectures about his career and art. “I love teaching,” he adds.  (Cheryl A. Guerrero/Staff Photographer)

The Simpsons animator, Paul Wee

Paul Wee draws Bart on his 21-inch Wacom Cintique in his office at Starz Plaza in Burbank on Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Wee has been the animator for the Simpsons for 22 years. “I make a living with art and if you follow your dreams, you could follow it,” Wee says. Wee often travels to Hawaii, his hometown, and speaks at lectures about his career and art. “I love teaching,” he adds.  (Cheryl A. Guerrero/Staff Photographer)

The Simpsons animator, Paul Wee

Paul Wee draws Bart on his 21-inch Wacom Cintique in his office at Starz Plaza in Burbank on Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Wee has been the animator for the Simpsons for 22 years. “I make a living with art and if you follow your dreams, you could follow it,” Wee says. Wee often travels to Hawaii, his hometown, and speaks at lectures about his career and art. “I love teaching,” he adds.  (Cheryl A. Guerrero/Staff Photographer)

The Simpsons animator, Paul Wee

Paul Wee has been the animator for the Simpsons for 22 years. “I make a living with art and if you follow your dreams, you could follow it,” Wee says. Wee often travels to Hawaii, his hometown, and speaks at lectures about his career and art. “I love teaching,” he adds.  (Cheryl A. Guerrero/Staff Photographer)