Doris is character that I have came up with for a mardy teacher that gets bullied by all the children in the class. Doris is an old woman who is very mardy an boring an never as any fun.  

 

 

I find that playing arround with clay i can come up with better idears for character to use for my animation.

I got shown this video of modles that studnts have made this as lead to me coming up with more idears to try.

This a video of how they made chickin run whitch shows you them making armatures and shows you some of the clay modles they made for the film .

TenNapel began as an animator on Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: The Animated Series.^{[citation needed]} He soon began working in the video game industry on projects like 1993's Jurassic Park and Stimpy's Invention for the Sega Genesis and The Jungle Book for the SNES and Sega Genesis.^{[citation needed]} In 1994, he created Earthworm Jim, the character that would star in Shiny Entertainment's video game, toy line, and cartoon series. In 1996, working for DreamWorks, he created for The Neverhood for the PC. The sequel, entitled Skullmonkeys, followed in 1998.^{[citation needed]}
On television, TenNapel was the creator of the Project G.e.e.K.e.R. cartoon series for CBS. He was also a consulting producer on the ABC series Push, Nevada with Ben Affleck.^{[citation needed]} Towards the end of the 2000s, he also created two shorts for Frederator Studios and Nicktoons, "Solomon Fix" (computer generated 3D) and "Squirly Town" (traditional 2D).^[2]

1. Douglas Richard "Doug" TenNapel is an American animator, writer, illustrator, and musician whose work has encompassed animated television, video games, and comic books. Wikipedi

Born: July 10, 1966 (age 47), Norwalk, California, United States

Spouse: Angie TenNapel (m. 1995)

Education: Point Loma Nazarene University

Claymation mouth movements

 

Iv been looking in to mouth movents for clay animation i came a cross this picture of mouth movements which i found help full for when i do my animation i can reflect back on this picture.

Armature design

I was researching on how to build armatures because i cept on breaking mine and none of them was working so i had a look at some videos and images to see how other artist had made theres i found that i was using the wrong wire.

walcie gromit video

Iv been looking at videos on youtube and i came a cross this whitch showed me how wallice gromit was made an how they do the claymation and what sets and shots they do every week.

Diffrent claymation arist talk about what shots they have to do and how they do it.

  


I tryed using tin foil over wire to see how it holderd out i did a animation with to try it out it whent well but when i put plasterseen over it it started to break and did not go to plan. Iv bought some amerture wire witch is a lot stronger and it bends more .

Animation

 

This claymation did not work i could not get it to stand up i made the head to big whitch made it keep falling over.