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Linden Li is a background painter and the colorist for Monkie Kid. He paints his own drawings and colors in the paintings done by other artists. As the colorist, he decides the color moods of the scenes based on the advice of the art directors.

Credits[]

Season 2[]

Episode Role(s)
Sleep Bug Background Paint
Dumpling Destruction
Pig Pong Panic
Sweet 'n' Sour
Minor Scale
Game On
Shadow Play
To Catch a Leaf
72 Transformations
This is the End!

Season 3[]

Episode Role(s)
On the Run Background Paint
Great Grand Dragon of the East
Smartie Kid
The Winning Side
Amnesia Rules
The First Ring
Cooking with Chang'e
Benched
The King, the Prince, and the Shadow
The Samadhi Fire

Embrace Your Destiny[]

Episode Role(s)
This Imperfect World Background Paint
The Corrupted King
Time to Be Warriors
Destiny Fulfilled

Specials[]

Episode Role(s)
Revenge of the Spider Queen Background Paint

Art[]

Backgrounds[]

Season 2[]

Season 3[]

Fan Art[]

Color Script[]

References[]

  1. Li, Linden (2022-09-02). I got to paint this banana-pan from the season 3 intro of #LEGOMonkieKid! Layout by Ling Siu and Nathan Khamdara (Tweet). Twitter.
  2. Li, Linden (2021-11-12). Destroyed food stall I painted for season 2 of #legomonkiekid! Layouts by Tiffa Tran! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  3. Li, Linden (2021-11-12). Throneroom BG I painted for season 2 of #legomonkiekid! Layout by Joanne Lee-Jung! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  4. Li, Linden (2021-11-12). Library interior I painted for season 2 of #legomonkiekid! Layout by Kurt Marrott! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Li, Linden (2022-06-08). When people ask me what I do for a living I like to tell them that I'm a professional painter of walls and floors. Here are some of my best works from season 2 of Lego Monkie Kid :) The layouts were done by my fellow walls & floors enthusiasts @flyingbarkproduction #legomonkiekid (Tweet). Twitter.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Li, Linden (2022-06-12). "Ping Pong Panic" was my favorite episode from s2 of Lego Monkie Kid, here's some BGs I got to paint! Our paint supervisor encouraged us every episode to pick backgrounds that interests us, so I jumped at the opportunity to paint Pigsy's ping pong table 🏓 #MonkieKid (Tweet). Twitter.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Li, Linden (2022-06-09). These backgrounds were for a Yamcha gag in season 2 🤣 Layouts by Yanglei Wu and David Keen #MonkieKid #floors (Tweet). Twitter.
  8. Li, Linden (2021-11-12). Gao Village BG I painted for season 2 of #legomonkiekid! Layout by Kurt Marrott! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  9. Li, Linden (2021-11-12). Living room BG I painted for season 2 of #legomonkiekid! Layout by @trunadraws! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  10. Li, Linden (2021-11-12). My favourite BG I did for season 2 of #legomonkiekid, because I got to paint boba! Layout by @trunadraws! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  11. 11.0 11.1 11.2 Li, Linden (2022-06-16). Some BGs I painted for "Shadow Play" from season 2 of Lego Monkie Kid. It was a fun episode because I got to paint some boba :D Layouts were done by Brandon Lai, Tiffa Tran and Anna Gong! #MonkieKid (Tweet). Twitter.
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 Li, Linden (2022-06-18). More BGs from the "Shadow Play" episode. Layouts by David Keen, Tiffa Tran and Brandon Lai! #MonkieKid (Tweet). Twitter.
  13. 13.0 13.1 Li, Linden (2021-11-12). Some jungle BGs I painted for season 2 of #legomonkiekid! Layouts by Laura Gallagher and Kurt Marrott! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  14. Li, Linden (2021-11-12). Spider cave BG I painted for season 2 of #legomonkiekid! Layout by David Keen! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  15. Li, Linden (2021-11-12). Dronecopter base BG I painted for season 2 of #legomonkiekid! Layout by @trunadraws! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  16. 16.0 16.1 Li, Linden (2021-11-12). Dronecopter interiors I painted for season 2 of #legomonkiekid! Layouts by Joanne Lee-Jung! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  17. Li, Linden (2022-05-22). Palace interior I painted for Lego Monkie Kid season 3! Layout by Sylvian Lian! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  18. Li, Linden (2022-05-22). Camping van interior I painted for season 3 of Lego Monkie Kid! Layout by Sylvia Lian! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  19. Li, Linden (2022-05-22). Cockpit close-up from Lego Monkie Kid season 3! Layout by Phalline Hoang! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  20. Li, Linden (2022-05-22). Underwater palace from Lego Monkie Kid season 3! Layout by Laura Gallagher! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  21. 21.0 21.1 21.2 Li, Linden (2022-09-02). A few paints of the Bone Mech I got to work on from s3 of #LEGOMonkieKid! Layouts by Laura Gallagher and Ling Siu (Tweet). Twitter.
  22. Li, Linden (2022-05-22). Spooky version of the van interior 👻 Layout by Ling Siu and Laura Gallagher! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  23. Li, Linden (2022-05-22). This was one of my favourite backgrounds from Lego Monkie Kid season 3 because I got to paint century eggs 🐣Layout by @orenjikunArt! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  24. Li, Linden (2022-05-22). Dining room painting from Lego Monkie Kid Season 3! Layout by Frankie Wessing! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  25. 25.0 25.1 Li, Linden (2022-09-02). Some backgrounds I painted for a flashback sequence in season 3 of #LEGOMonkieKid Layouts by Marthe Strand Mourier and Sylvia Lian (Tweet). Twitter.
  26. Li, Linden (2022-05-22). Demon Bull King castle interior I painted from Season 3 of Lego Monkie Kid! Layout by Harry Huang! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  27. Li, Linden (2022-05-22). Demon Bull King garage from Lego Monkie Kid Season 3! Layout by @orenjikunArt! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  28. Li, Linden (2022-05-22). Moon garden painting I worked on for Lego Monkie Kid Season 3! Layout by Ling Siu! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  29. https://twitter.com/Lindenpaints/status/1528583632377499650%7Ctitle=Moon turnips and moon potato eggs from Lego Monkie Kid season 3! Layout by Harry Huang! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart|author=Li, Linden|publisher=Twitter|format=Tweet|date=2022-05-22}}
  30. Li, Linden (2022-05-22). Kitchen painting from season 3 of Lego Monkie Kid! Layout by @orenjikunArt! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  31. Li, Linden (2022-05-22). I got to paint something in infrared lighting for the first time for this sequence from Lego Monkie Kid season 3! Layout by Sylvian Lian! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  32. Li, Linden (2022-09-02). Season 3 Latern City background! Layout by Frankie Wessing, paint by me and Avery Park! #LEGOMonkieKid (Tweet). Twitter.
  33. Li, Linden (2022-05-22). Latern City from Lego Monkie Kid season 3! Layout by Harry Huang! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  34. 34.0 34.1 Li, Linden (2022-05-22). Lights out! A lot of times on our show we paint the same layout under different lighting scenerios so the compositors can flash them on and off in the final shot. This is an example of that from Lego Monkie Kid season 3! Layout by Harry Huang! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid (Tweet). Twitter.
  35. Li, Linden (2022-05-22). Painted these ruins in morning light for Lego Monkie Kid season 3! #lego #monkiekid #legomonkiekid #flyingbark #backgroundart #backgroundpaint #animationart (Tweet). Twitter.
  36. Li, Linden (2022-09-02). Tree! Layout by Marthe Strand Mourier and paint by me! #LEGOMonkieKid (Tweet). Twitter.
  37. Li, Linden (2022-09-02). Mego City background from season 3 of #LEGOMonkieKid Layout by David Keen and Laura Gallagher, paint by me! (Tweet). Twitter.
  38. 38.0 38.1 Li, Linden (2021-03-19). #HEAVYPAINT #LEGOMonkieKid (Tweet). Twitter.
Monkie Kid Crew
Directors Michael Sinterniklaas · Sarah Harper · Simon Lucas · Thomas Sørensen · Villads Spangsberg · Xiaodong Wen
Writers Alan Denton · Callie C. Miller · David Breen · Eugene Son · Greg Hahn · Jeremy Adams · Joelle Sellner · Meghan Fitzmartin · Shaene Siders · T.K. O'Brian · Yin Kai · Sarah Harper · David Breen · Mark Fujita · Deirdre Devlin
Animation Character Designer: Donavan Foo ·
Animators: Christian Barkel (director) · Logan Niblock · Tomasz Pilarski
Storyboard Artists: Ashe Jacobson (director) · Brandon Denmark · Melanie Shin · Nick Leong
Background Artists: Cosmin Hrincu (director) · Avery Sohee Park · Efraim Ninsiima · Jack Tea · Jazmine Lee · Jiny He · Kate Kneebone · Linden Li · Ling Siu · Nathan Elmer · Nichols Maniquis · Thuan Huynh · Will Zhang · Yi Fu · Yori Narpati
Character Layout Artists: Emil Lopez · Samuel Read
Set designers Christopher Perron · Dennis Fong · John Ho · Jordan Scott · Joseph Coleman · Justin Ramsden · Li Yu · Niek van Slagmaat · Paul Turcanu · Prince Jiang · Robin Smith · Ruth Kelly · Sean Jeon · Wei Wei Gluckman
Sound Acoustics Cassandra To
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