Select Your Kite
Hello! I needed to design a bunch of kites for the film, and ended up doing a faux-replacement-animation with their silhouettes.
In the actual film these will change in time with the music, so t...
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Meanwhile, in Ball World
Everything is about as spherical as expected.
2021-05-12 06:54:51 +0000 UTC View PostAll that's between us is a little yellow string, but we like each other more than anything
This new film has a lot of string in it (attached to kites), and I'm quickly realising that a string blowing in the wind is quite a lot of precise drawing for what, in the end, is a featureless squ...
2021-05-10 02:35:29 +0000 UTC View PostApple Getter
Watch out little apple, here comes that rascal Apple Getter!
This WAS one of the Pen Pal ink drawings from April, but then I scanned it and coloured it in on the computer and now it's this inste...
Bubble Sheep
Hello! This method of animating a sheep is turning out to be less practical than I anticipated. Hopefully it's fun to look at though! This, as you might have guessed, is for that film I said I'm ma...
2021-04-27 07:36:37 +0000 UTC View PostOPENING SHOT
Ding ding ding! A NEW FILM project has COMMENCED!!! And here is how the film itself will commence: presenting the completed first 5 seconds!
This was a little too soft and subtle to squash i...
Plasticine Endings, Film Beginnings
Hello! Following up my last plasticine experiment, I started this follow-up plasticine experiment! An ex...
2021-04-07 03:14:43 +0000 UTC View PostNoisy Paper: The Movie!!!
Hi! Remember all these paper animations I did last year? I originally posted them as gifs, which is fine but a little lossy squishy squashy. It's not the clearest way to see them- that would of cou...
2021-04-06 00:01:59 +0000 UTC View PostDinosaur Evolving Into A Bird
Hello hello, patrons old and new! As always, a big THANKS for all your support and for joining me here this month, which is April.
To Pen Pal patrons, your ink drawings will be shipped off in th...
FLOWEY FLOWER
Hello! Maybe you saw a gif I posted here a few days ago of a plasticine flower. Here it is again, but in a video, with music and sound and a background and compositing and stuff.
This isn't ...
Plasticine Plant
Hello internet family!!! I've been experimenting with some good old plasticine..
Having a top-down camera already set up to shoot paper animation, I've been excited to use it for this partic...
Poison Dogs
Hello all! Thank you for joining me here this month, be it again or for the first time!
The Pen Pal drawings for this month have been shipped off to their respective new homes.
Part w...
Experimental Clown Fluff
Hey! Here is a clown!!!!!
You may remember me mentioning a SHED a while ago, and making things in it using...
THROAT NOTES, as told in sketchbooks
Hi! So!
I don't leave a whole lot of evidence when I make a film. There are no formal storyboards or animatics, no rough versions of anything- I usually keep working each shot, from concepti...
SHED
well HELLO! Here is me and there are you!
So last time we spoke, I just made a film, and then I went to lie down for a little bit.
Since then, I have gotten back up, and my partner and I turn...
ONE LAST FROG
Hello everyone!!!!
It’s been a pretty overwhelming couple of days since THROAT NOTES dropped- and whether you’re one of the patrons who supported me through making it, or a new pat...
THROAT NOTES DOWNLOTES
Well, THROAT NOTES is now on YouTube for the world to see! Now you can share it with friends and see it again without the pesky ...
2020-12-27 22:23:37 +0000 UTC View PostTHROAT NOTES
This is the film! This video right here!!!! You can watch it right now, if you like!!!!!!!!!
First of all: THANK YOU!!!!!!!! There is no way this film could have been made if it wasn't for y...
Poppy T. Hoppity
I don't know what this is! A witch? Some sort of magical madam hopping towards you in any case- or floating! Not sure if her feet are reaching the ground but those trees look a long way down....
2020-12-03 23:17:38 +0000 UTC View Postnormal human face
3!!! SHOTS!!! LEFT!!! 3!!! SHOTS!!! LEFT!!!
Here is a normal human face, making some sort of normal human facial expression to clearly communicate a familiar and relatable human emotion. I'm...
Deconstructed Wobble
Remember that wobbling frog from a couple of days ago? Now it looks like THIS! No it's not transforming into anything, it's just the same old wobbling from the last shot but now seen from a distanc...
2020-11-23 03:44:01 +0000 UTC View Postjust some flailing
I've been kind of avoiding doing too much complicated redrawn animation of these frogs that are throughout the film, with their fiddly spotty confusing character designs, and then right near the en...
2020-11-19 22:19:41 +0000 UTC View PostDISREGARD THAT LAST POST, HERE IS A HOUSE
Hello disregard that last post, I realised I published it to the wrong tier!!! It was regarding the names in credits benefit, but it was meant to be directed to the Secret Council and Pen Pal tiers...
2020-11-18 23:21:22 +0000 UTC View PostLittle Loft
Just a background! A background for the film, to go behind things. Here it is without things in front of it!
2020-11-05 22:13:53 +0000 UTC View PostThat painting in the corridor
Happy- Halloween!!! Here's the paper animation I made during October, which I hope has a certain Halloweenish quality to it. I think I'm starting to get the hang of this new-fangled """"paper"""".<...
2020-11-02 00:29:32 +0000 UTC View PostBirderer
Making cat kill bird (in the film, not in real life). Yes I know there's way too much animal death in everything I make I'm SORRY.
This particular variety of parrot is also very endangered, ...
All my little friends
I've been working on a shot that involves a large crowd of animals. In the film, they're all on screen at once, not for all that long, and each one is quite small- so you won't get the best look at...
2020-10-22 00:57:54 +0000 UTC View Post100 Drawings (or 1 .pdf)
Hello here are a lot of pictures! There is context! I will tell it to you!
As you probably know, the top tier of this Patreon is one where I send you a physical drawing each month! It ...
Something up my hat
This little brushtail is the closest this film has to a main character, but I don't think she has many appearances left! I thought I'd take the chance to show a quick breakdown of how I've been ani...
2020-10-06 08:15:44 +0000 UTC View PostWorm World
Hello all, and welcome to October! I have another little paper animation for you, from the World of Worms! (Wormld?)
The frames of this animation are also the ink drawings for my Pen Pal patrons...