Category Archives: In the making

machine #2

C and I have been working on another machine, for a show that opens this Friday.  Here are some pics in process: I am responsible for figuring out the main frame, the detail signage and video animation---illustrating the insides of the machine in action (or in this case, inaction). Come see the final result: Fall [...]
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big schemes!

Although it is difficult to SEE the progress, ideas are percolating and schemes are being hatched.  One master plan involves a friendly team of collaborators.  We just submitted our grant proposal for a Traveling Truck Show!  It's going to be big!  and probably a little weird!  and wildly wonderful!  In our planning, we're keeping a [...]
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drawing with care

My dear friend is recovering from major surgery. I put together a little care package for her, but wanted to make something, too. She loves cats, so... I also drew up a few customized care tickets she can use when she needs a lift during her recovery period.
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style testing

I wanted to get a feel for the look and sound--testing out the overall style. Here is a little video of what the animation will look like (sans main character + colorful goo): And I've been playing around with some sound recording, working towards a sweet and sad soundtrack. Here's a little sample: Hosted by [...]
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scene 1, drawing 1, action!

I've begun!  Took a walk around the neighborhood, snapped some pics of houses, and drew up the background layer for the first scene of my animation.  Here is a sneak peek:
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“piles” studies

I'm doin' some drawings--thinking and planning for a new animation.
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Hair Metal

My brother needed something to put up in his new apartment, so...Chris and I made this together:
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the making of our machine

C and I are working on our collaborative machine for the Eel Space show January 15th.  Some details: A prototype for conveyor belt geography actual soft geography Chris's crane #1
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Silly Illustration

Check out the illustration I just did to accompany an article about "Realtor Horror Stories" that will print on the front page of the Home Section in the Florida Times Union later this month.
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