October 2010
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Oct 31st
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dream machine.
I made rubbish comics in primary school and managed to trick other schoolchildren into buying them. I used to write cartoon series, animated films, draw stories and literally (though I was too young to know it) storyboard out all these silly films I had in my head. Then like over a year ago or so I discovered Adobe Flash CS4 and I was like whoa what, I can genuinely draw my own films? I wish...
Oct 24th
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muy bien.
I visited the Eadweard Muybridge exhibition at the Tate Britain a while back. Since I have this massive interest in animation, I thought it would make sense to study one of the great pioneers in motion film. Like most people, I’d seen the sequence of photographs illustrating a horse running. I had no idea Muybridge had taken these ridiculously intense, gigantic photographs of the...
Oct 24th
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Oct 17th
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fine art.
  I’ve concluded that acrylics are the spawn of the devil and oil paint reigns supreme. Acrylics dry so disgustingly quickly I can’t take my time with a painting otherwise the pallette turns into these horrible little mountains of discoloured goo. Die, acrylics, die. Fine Art taught me that I have a very ‘architectural’ way of drawing. Somebody said something about me...
Oct 12th