Saturday, 24 September 2011

First Year Art and Design Project. Movement and Motion.

 I used wire to create a small model. I came up with the idea of using them to make an animation clip.

 I drew a background to generate ideas for the animation.
 ....Again.....24th September 2011.


Portraits

Portrait of Gene Hackman 2011.
 2011.
Portrait 2011. Charcoal.

Movement and Motion!

The brief this year for first years is Movement and Motion. We were told to make mind maps to develop our idea. Here is my mind map!!


I decided to develop the idea of movement of cars, traffic in cities.
Here is the first page of my sketch book where I tried to experiment with this idea.....


And second page....


I started researching different artists working with movement and ways they tried to express motion. I came across the work of Giacomo Balla and his work 'Dog on a leash'. Balla showed movement in his work by super imposing images, he doubled images to create the feeling of movement.


With the influence of this work I developed the idea of overlapping an image in order to create the sense of movement. By now I had moved on to the movement of people, here are some experimentation's of this technique...