2nd Year Is Here

just a quiet little blog that i use to collect my thoughts and ideas while i'm at uni

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the conversation generation ella

just a little thought about how face to face communication is changing.

my final piece for authorial!

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the storyboard for my animation is looking lovely now. i have expressed the decades through the technology and the colours i have used. i plan to add audio of the era’s and a conversation between  people 

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playing with animate :3

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Homeless guy spits some truth.

UPDATE: The GoFundMe has been closed and the money was delivered to him last week. Thank you to everyone who donated! For everyone asking, this was shot with...

this man talks about how our nation demographic for conversation face to face has dropped due to mobile phones and social media. listening to what he says has given me some evidence that goes along side my theme. 

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testing out whether my animation is working with imotion. this app is great and ive been using it to test whether my key frames are working before i take it into animate.

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now the fun bit!! drawing my frames, picking colours to represent the era’s and also mixing sounds clips together I’m so happy I’m getting the hang of the software now and working well with my time.

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story boards for my Authorial project about conversation and how its changed 

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absolutely love 3D Studio Max!!! cant wait to try out more. and maybe actually get it rendered properly. 

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ideas for final piece:

objects that when you scan on the app a GIF will play on the phone. i will have to enquire at the Hackspace on how i could do this 

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Authorial:#

beginning to question all my research i have done through working on the website ‘eventintowns’ from this research i started thinking about how to sell something to someone over the web. i became really interested in adverts and info-mercials  and started questioning the believe-ability of what these animations explain. 

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Rsj page 

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my Hiveminds project has come on rather nicely going from the Galapagos to volcanoes to tectonic plates 

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Imaginary Homework

I first made Imaginary Homework as a something for the students who took my ArtFest workshops to take home with them. I've gotten a lot of...

Theo Ellsworth!!! I’m really loving this work right now since i picked up this rather old zine from a comic book shop in Times Square. 

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Review: Textual Poachers

Textual Poachers by Henry Jenkins After finishing my last read, I looked at my stack of library books, sighed, and declared, “Bring me Jenkins!”. Nothing perks me up or fascinates me like media stu…

sweet little review I’ve chosen to analyse 

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A Landstrider from ‘The Dark Crystal’ - this poor guy had to stay on those stilts for hours, once you were in the costume that was it, stuck. 

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the Museum of Moving Image is a truly amazing place

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How Darwin's Finches Keep Their Species Separate

The shifting songs of Darwin’s finches have given new insight into processes that shape the course of evolution, preventing newly forked branches on life’s tree from growing back together. Even though it’s biologically possible for Geospiza fortis and Geospiza scandens — the original residents of the Galapagos island of Daphne Major — to interbreed with \[…\]