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Create a spoof video based on a popular TV show that has a well-known format: Recreate a scene from a soap opera, but give it a twist and a different ending or new script with same types of shots. Create an instruction video on how to do something: Create a music video using the soundtrack from famous tracks: Create a spoof martial arts video using classic movies from the 1970s for inspiration: If developing your blog, you might be interested in checking out this artist and how she uses her blog to record her art work:
Some great ideas for simple stop frame animation using plasticine / modelling material. A useful collection of things to do by the museum of childhood:
Click here In terms of animation, the easiest technique to try out is making a thaumatrope. More ideas for animation exercises can be found here. Came across these pattern off cuts used by my wife for designing a dress and thought it would make a good resource for creating cubist style relief collages. Could roll various materials around a pole and then cut up and stick down (in a carefully composed arrangement, of course - nothing ad hoc!). Might also be a good experimental process for designing futuristic architecture.
An incredible timelapse animation made using google street images: A fascinating video about the South African animator William Kentridge and his working process. It feels very liberating to start out with a documentary photograph and then constructing a narrative as one works. Kentridge was famous for depicting the apartheid between white and black people in South Africa through the use of animation. Here is a collection of his animations called 'Pain & Sympathy': |
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