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The maquette sculpt for the owl-stronaut close to completion. Looking a bit cold and intimidating with black eyes. . . . . . . #owl #maquette #astronaut #spaceman #spaceperson #monsterclay #monsterclaysculpture #modelmaking #film #animation #stopmoti
Yesterday @josephwallaceuk and @delavalfilm's current production @salvationhasnoname launched its crowdfunding campaign. Due to the cover-19 pandemic, production has been forced to completely shut down, and is reaching out for support. I had a great
As part of the puppet build I was interested to incorporate some lighting and electronics (part of the inspiration for the astronaut theme) here you can see an in progress shot of testing the lights. The LEDs are wired from the front to a coin cell b
Beginning, Middle, End. This is a shot of the 3 main stages of development side by side. The initial concept drawings, here I've shown the side profile drawing which is used as a blueprint for the maquette sculpt, shown in the middle. The maquette wa
Here's an in progress before and after shot of yesterday's post. The puppet is having the bulk of it's body sculpted out of light weight and malleable foam before being clothed in it's final costume. Swipe right for the finished fella. #beforeandaft
Meet Ollie the Owl-stronaut. He's a stop motion puppet I designed and fabricated last year at the NTFS. . . . . . . #owl #astronaut #owlstronaut #puppet #armature #orange #space #feather #bird #modelmaking #film #animation #stopmotion #props #models
A few more detail photos of the rocket from the Wallace and Gromit build last year. In the first image you can see behind the scenes, with access panel removed and false wall removed. . . . . . . #wallaceandgromit #aardman #agranddayout #30years #mod
Development process of Wallace and Gromits rockets build. #rocket #wallaceandgromit #agranddayout #orange #rivet #development #stepbystep #modelmaking #film #animation #stopmotion #props #models #sets #miniature #scale #model #NFTS @nftsfilmtv @nfts