Aardman designer encourages kids to get creative in art TV show

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Ricky Martin works at both Aardman animations and CBBC

By day, Ricky Martin is a freelance creative director and animator, working in Aardman Animations digital department to help with the production of games, apps and websites. Earlier this year, his new TV show premiered on CBBC – the BBC's children's programming network.

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