Monthly Archives: October 2022

This afternoon a group of us from the course visited 180 strand for the lifeforms exhibition. The exhibition was excellent! The use of animated forms in a space was so interesting to me. It was a great example of walk … Continue reading →

This afternoon we worked with Bianca for the character design workshop online. I was very excited for this course as I know I really need to work on my character designs and i hope to improve over my time at … Continue reading →

Every year since 2017 I do a daily drawing challenge in October, from Inktober, artober to now Peachtober. I really enjoy these challenges and find them very beneficial for speeding up my process, sketching and trying new techniques. I really … Continue reading →

Today we moved onto our first proper exercise after bouncing ball. This exercise of follow through is very important to our understanding of animation. I am still struggling to full comprehend it and I do think I will need to … Continue reading →

This morning I had a very quick trip to the British Museum before meeting with a friend for lunch. As I was only there for less than an hour i just stayed in the room of ’enlightenment’. I sketched real … Continue reading →

For my world animation presentation I will be focusing on the life and work of Jiří Trnka. He is one of my favourite animators of all time and is very influential figure in stop motion animation. I first watched his … Continue reading →

I took a trip to the sir John Shane’s museum on Sunday. Since moving to London I have really been enjoying visiting all the free galleries and museums around the city. This museum in particular is my Dads favourite museum … Continue reading →

For the first week of animation principles workshop, we focused on the bouncing ball exercise. I haven’t done this exercise for many years, so it was a lot of fun to try it again and also have a go at … Continue reading →