Bouncing Ball - Maya animation

Bouncing Ball - Maya animation

This brief was similar to my previous bouncing ball animations, however this time we had to use our understanding of squash and stretch to animate a more believable ball bounce. Using the 3D software proved to me a challenge at first, but once I gained a basic understanding I was able to produce something I was pleased with. 

Life Drawing Set No.2 (Dramatic poses)

Life Drawing Set No.2 (Dramatic poses)

Charcoal on paper.

Within this set we were asked to do a series of tasks, from pose to pose to blind drawings. All illustrated an interesting ways of working, allowing me to experiment with my use of line.

Life Drawing Set No.1

Life Drawing Set No.1

Chalk and Charcoal on black paper/ Chalk on mid tone paper.

For this first set of drawings, I focused on my use of light and shadow, using the tones paper to aid me. I also experimented with more fluid lines to make my poses feel more natural, I was happy with the result.

Jumping Man - Flash Animation

Jumping Man- Flash animation
For this task we were to animate a man jumping, using basic shapes and movements, paying particular attention to our use of squash and stretch. For this I focused on my use of curves and exaggerated movements, although I think it was slightly over worked, the end result was a success.

Weekly Brief - From the real to the surreal

 From the real to the surreal

"Take an everyday object, give it a twist of the surreal." For this brief I wanted to try something and little different and choose to look at character design. So I took everyday object and assembled my own little object creatures.

Weekly Brief - Anachronistic Artwork

Anachronistic Artwork 

"choose an outdated method of producing artwork", for this brief we needed to look at different styles of artwork, I choose to explore my use of media was well, from impressionist oil pastels to illustrative watercolours. I really enjoyed getting the chance to play with different media's and I think it provided successful. 

Into the Darkness - Digitally animated music video

Into the Darkness - Digitally animated music video

Drawn in Photoshop, animated in Final Cut Pro.