Category: Blog
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Venice Trip
So just in case the title didn’t give it away I went to Venice this week on a university art trip. Staying at the Hotel Venezia, Via Teatro Vecchio 5, 30/71, Mestre, Italy, a great little vintage Italian styled hotel where we were each split into our different rooms, mine being with two of my…
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Animation Workshop – Puppet Animation
From the drawing board to the clay figure animation you can see how the development process has gone on this animation workshop, I liked having the chance to work through the process that a proper animation would go through to design a character. One must first of course design a character the way in which…
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Animation Workshop – Pixelation Animation
The first task was in which to split into groups to work on a ‘walk cycle’ through photographs, or otherwise known as pixelation animation. The idea was to take a series of eight photographs of a person walking on the spot, each of the four movements on each leg that would give the illusion that…
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Focus Pull – Artist Research
David Hockney http://www.hockneypictures.com/photos/photos_collages_02.php Here you can see some of the pieces David Hockney has produced, you can also see why it became the research in which I worked from for this project. His work is really clever, you can tell he has thought through exactly what he wanted within the overall shot before actually taking…
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Focus Pull
I am now doing focus studies into ‘Moving Image and Photography’ within my Foundation Art and Design studies. This means I am learning all about the different styles and processes revolving around this subject and getting closer to the sorts of studies I shall most enjoy. The first project is to make a space from…
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Fine Art ‘Constructions’
The word is ‘construction’ from which to design and create from in our fine arts class this week. For myself I came up with many an initial ideas.. From food to people to the way animals look and hunt. All being different styles of construction. But the one that really stuck in my mind was…
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The news ARTicle
So this is a cute little A7 book illustrating an article from the independent on Sunday about a woman travelling through Norway. I found it great fun to make all the text and artwork separately then cut and paste them all together neatly into a story that rather flows in some way..
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3DD Prototype
This is the prototype ‘sketch model’ for a piece to deal with the crises of icebreakers when speed dating. This is a chair that has a piece of paper with helpful hints on how to talk to the other person sat next to you, its easy to see and read while not getting in the…
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Film Frames
The ’70s’ decade of fashion, a photo of the first rough sketch up of the frames to be animated as my woman’s action. This project was decided to be used to show the role of the women throughout each decade. For which I researched into what things were like then for women in that decade,…
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The Spiked Neck
This is a shot of the final piece of my fashion & textiles project, stitching together a thick jumper, having a series of paper tubes attached on as spikes to protect the wearer’s neck. After a nuclear war the mutated humans must be protected against predators. This is the final outcome and I really do…
Print. Sculpt. Stitch. 