by Henrike Dijkstra | Sep 8 2014 | Artwork, Blog, Making comics
When making a comic, a lot of decisions have to be made. One of the most important ones is deciding on the way you`re going to present your comic visually. This is often called the art direction. It`s a term you hear a lot in, for example, animation. This is where...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Aug 5 2014 | Artwork, Blog, Making comics
Last weekend was a milestone of some sorts, I finally patched up all the holes that were still there in the script of my comic. I still needed some scenes and needed to give some thought to how some things work logically. I also did some style tests in the last few...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Apr 13 2014 | Artwork, Overcoming obstacles, Story Analysis
Hi everyone! Sorry for the late post, life`s a bit crazy at the moment. Here is my homework assignment of week 6 of the Oatley Academy. This was a great assignment! We had to make a colour script of a black and white movie. I was assigned Casablanca, I love this...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Mar 31 2014 | Artwork
For this game it`s assumed you know the names of all 13 dwarves in the Peter Jackson adaptation of Tolkiens` book “the Hobbit,” and you can keep the characters apart in the movie. Can you match the eyes below to the characters from the film? (No cheating!)...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Mar 10 2014 | Artwork, Overcoming obstacles
This week’s homework, featuring an analogous (meaning the colours are close to each other on the colour wheel) palette in light and dark: I only had time to finish up the last one. I also wanted to add characters this week so the light painting features Anouk...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Mar 5 2014 | Artwork, Blog, Overcoming obstacles
Last week I was sick and haven’t been able to work on my homework for Painting Drama 2. I had time to stop and think though, because something was bothering me and it had to do with making art. I recently had an evening with my friends from church about when we...