Mindworks of Whimsicality

The last project in our design class is a character maquette; this week we had to paint a turn-around of our character in gouache.

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This was our sixth project in our animation class, for which our teacher provided us a simple stick figure character, gave us some music to inspire us to dance and then made us animate him dancing. What a tough one this was!!

Our fifth animation was to make a fluffy fox tail wag about.

For the fourth animation project, we needed to make a living can interact with an inanimate ball.

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This was my third animation project, where I had to animate a cylinder and make it jump. The material could be anything– a tin can, rubber, or… in this case, perhaps gelatin?

For the fourth animation project, we needed to make a living can interact with an inanimate ball.

Our second animation project entailed designing a fish and making it believably swim/float/drift through the water. Mine’s a punk rock fishy, hence the headbang.

This week I’ll focus on sharing with you all the animations I’ve done so far for my Beginning Animation class, with our amazing and incredibly inspirational teacher, Mike Nguyen!
This was our first animation assignment, where we had to design a roller coaster and animate several cars riding it.

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