Introduction to Puppet Making for Stop Motion
Head Details
A course by Adeena Grubb , Puppet Maker and Animation Director
About the video: Head Details
Overview
“I'm almost done. All there is left to add to my puppet is the face and the hair. This is my favourite part! For the hair, I will use felt, and beads for the eyes. The mouth will be done with milliput.”
In this video lesson Adeena Grubb addresses the topic: Head Details, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Puppet Making for Stop Motion. Discover the charming world of stop-motion puppet design and learn to build your own characters, from the initial design to the finished figurine.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we'll do my favorite part, which is adding hair and face details to the puppets. So I'm going to start with the hair first of all And I'm just using this felt that I tried to match a little bit to my own hair colour. And I'm gonna just show you how to do the two front sections because I'm going to put some wires into the head. so that it's animatable and poseable and it will just look Pretty cool, hopefully. And if you're not sure how long to cut things, like I am not right now, then I'm going to measure to my scale drawing. And you can always trim it as well. It's better to...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Puppet Making for Stop Motion
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Art Toys, Arts & Crafts, Stop Motion
Adeena Grubb
A course by Adeena Grubb
Adeena Grubb is a puppet maker and animation director from London. She’s been passionate about all things miniature since she was a child, building accessories for her toys from materials she found in the Scottish highlands where she grew up. She later went on to study a motion graphics degree and put both her passion and studies into practice to create puppets. After watching the character she created for a Skittles advert come to life, she knew it was a specialty she wanted to pursue full-time.
Since then, Adeena has created content for Samsung, the BBC, Channel 4, Burger King, Greenpeace, Oxfam, Childline, Metcalfes Popcorn, Quickbooks, Puffin, and Mars. She also shares her creations with over 50K followers on Instagram.
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