FANTASY CHARACTER DESIGN
Week 5 - July 31 - Aug 4
Alyssa Winans and Dennis Chan
Campers will explore process and visual development in both 2D and 3D media. They will draw from personal experience creating character silhouette studies, basic pattern design, and orthogonal drawing. The 3D portion will focus on exploration and elaboration of ideas through material and construction methods.
Week Schedule
Day 1:
Alyssa Winans and Dennis Chan
Campers will explore process and visual development in both 2D and 3D media. They will draw from personal experience creating character silhouette studies, basic pattern design, and orthogonal drawing. The 3D portion will focus on exploration and elaboration of ideas through material and construction methods.
Week Schedule
Day 1:
- Frankenstein Game (collaborative character drawing)
- How to research and brainstorm the design of characters
- Character Shape Collage
- (camp day photos)
- Pattern/Texture/Structure Exploration
-Texture creation using available wet media, applicator materials
-Quick Paper folding demo for 3D Paper Character assignment
-Research & Brainstorming time - 3D Paper Guardian Creation
- (camp day photos)
- Gesture Drawing
- Bug Cleaners
- Skeletal Structures: An exploration in pipe cleaners to make armature
- (camp day photos)
- Gesture Drawing
- Concept Creatures: Ideation and Construction (campers will create a dimensional creature)
- (camp day photos)
- Catch-up Day: campers will continuing working on completing previous projects
- Student Presentations: students explaining their thought process and creation to class.
- End of camp week Showcase from 3:30-4:30pm
- (camp day photos) (additional photos) (more photos)
