Friday, 21 November 2008

Wendy Flikker came in today to show us how to use dough light and to help us get some idears on what to do for our sculpter. She is a designer and showed us her portfoilio. I enjoyed that.
today we had to write about everyone in the class we had to think about there charateristics and then draw what we think they would look like for our sculpter. i di Maria and theses are a few of her charateristics

  • Intelegant
  • bubbley
  • Imaginative
  • Smiley

yesterday we learnt how to knit with Melaine which was treally hard to do i couldnt do it so in stead i did some stitching. i had to leave lesson early but am comtinuiing to stitch. i had 2 peaces of fabric that i am stiching together and stuffing with cotten to make a cussion

Target audience and background information

today we watches the Nightmare befor christmas and we had to deside which sort of target audience the film is targeted at, what type of film it is and what type of modle making it had in it.

  • 12 plus target audience
  • scary
  • dark
  • gloomy
  • vampirey
  • musical
  • scary models

We also watched and discussed about the finding nemo and who it appealed to as in the target audence.

  • The film has an all round target audience
  • bright and colourfull
  • used alot of compuitering and finding out knolegde about different fish to make it more realistic
  • sculpture designed a sculpture to give to animators so that they have a brief idea of what the characters are suppose to look like

We also looked at sculptureer Ron Mueck to see what target audience his art work was aimed at and came up with a list

  • older people
  • classy people
  • rich posh people
  • anyone with an artistic hobby
  • other artists
  • schools who are maybe studing art or his work

also we notice alot of his work is odd and weird as he does big old naked men and naked pregnant woman

today we watched the making of Nightmare befor chirstmas

  • overe 100 artists and technition
  • it took 3 years to make the film
  • art directors designed the enviroment of the background
  • 20 - 30 different types of lighting
  • 8 camera crews
  • 3-4 people doing the sculpturing
  • 60 puppets per person
  • 200 puppets alltoeghter
  • 20 stages
  • There was over 400 heads for Jack
today we watched the making of findsing nemo we had to take notes of all the job roles.
Director
Co director
Art director
Sculptorer
Animator
Art director/shading
drector of photography
Storyboard desighner
today i have been desighning figurines and wathed the making of spore