Journal Week 5
Audrey Jordan Animation has developed over the years from many different sources. China and Japan were influences with their own style. Unlike western culture Japan didn’t copy Disney’s style. Their...
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Audrey Jordan I never knew South Korea played a large role in animation as well as Japan and China. The fact that Toei Dong-Seo Animation studio had 400 full time animatos is amazing. Their ability...
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Audrey Jordan I never really thought about the changes that needed to occur in order for shows to be receptive to audiences. Television shows had to deal with things like time restrictions which...
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Audrey Jordan During the 60′s and 70′s there was a profound shift in the animation world in the sense of story telling. I never knew art films existed and became a popular form of animation in the...
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Audrey Jordan Lotte Reiniger was a pioneer for the animation world. Her technique was unlike any other and since then no one has rivaled her. The history of silhouette animation begins and ends with...
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Audrey Jordan In the animation world software has become an important part of digital media. Animation has taken a huge leap towards a digital age. The concepts of how animation was originally...
View ArticleLine Project Pre-work
Objective Locate three images of linear forms, one manmade,one of your choice and one organic Created by Isamu Nogchi and entitled Nine Floating Fountains. They were made for world expo in Oska, Japan....
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The first picture shows the original sketch and the next four images were taken before the final updates. The last five pictures show the final piece from different angles. The line project started...
View ArticleAnimation 3 homework
1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQpMOqYiK5U done by hivangi Ranawat in autodesk Maya, 2010 2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=tTvXssN6t0A done by Mike Erla, 2010 3....
View ArticlePeter Rothbarth
Peter Rothbarth was an enjoyable speaker who captured the essence of a films relationship to sound and music in not only his lecture but using examples from films to really drive the idea home. One...
View ArticleMontage study: Tangled
For this assignment we needed to take a look at montage pieces then choose a 30 second clip and breakdown 6 edits. I chose to use the film Tangled since it has a nice montage scene when she first...
View ArticleAnalog workshop
On March 25th we had the pleasure of attending the opening of Michael Bosworth’s instillation ”Analog” at Alfred State’s Llewellyn Gallery. A teacher at Villa Maria college in Buffalo Bosworth said he...
View ArticleThesis proposal; fourth presentation
Today we presented our progress for our class once again. I presented no new visuals but asked about methods of creating a stronger story. Our professor suggested I look at Dan Harmon’s story...
View ArticleGrant Writing Draft
Kelpie Grant Draft This is the grant draft proposal where we located a grant and are creating a proposal for it. I am currently working on my Statement of need, References, Evaluation, and Creative...
View ArticleThesis; fifth presentation
Today I once again presented my progress on my thesis entitled Lifeline. From now on these posts shall be entitled Thesis instead of Thesis proposal since at this point I am working on animation for...
View ArticleTriple Double Installation
On Saturday November 22nd the senior seminar class installed what was known as Triple Double in Alfred Almond’s elementary gym. The idea behind the project was to create a Max MSP patch that took video...
View ArticleUncharted Tide: a directors log
This semester in our senior seminar class we did a collaborative animation project. The idea was to work as a pipeline just as we would in a studio setting; I was placed in the directors chair which...
View ArticleResearch of four portfolios
Below I have compiled four different artists and a screenshot of the home page of their website. Below each screenshot is a PDF with the name of the artist and within it contains a write up about their...
View ArticleRough Draft Artist Statement
Artist Statements First Draft This was the first attempt at making an artist statement, I have some of the core ideas down but this draft is very far from where I want my artistic statement to be and I...
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