Saturday, January 7, 2017

Week One: Tex Avery

Today we'll learn about one of the greatest animation directors of all time, Tex Avery. Begin by watching this video...




... then return to eLearn and complete the associated quiz.

Sketchbook Week One: In the documentary animator Preston Blair's famous "Red Hot Riding Hood" animation is shown. Here is Blair's model sheet for "Red" :



Choose any pose from the sequence and try drawing Red by starting with basic shape construction, as we learned last semester. But add your own costume to the finished drawing. Any costume of your choice... a famous superhero, video game character or even street clothes of your choice.