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Sketchbook Prompts

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 At Conestoga College, I had a assignment that involved a physical sketchbook ONLY, (no digital sketching): Sketchbook Prompts. We were given a prompt, and we had to come back next week with about 15 drawing related to that prompt. Some of the prompts were:       Expressive Hands      Expressive Eyes       Zoo Expression      Hybrid Creations      Environmental Spirits      Man-made Objects as Characters      Gestural Body Language      Mouth Shapes for Lip Sync Animation

Sketchbook Pages

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 A few pages from my sketchbook, as part of my sketchbook assignments from Sheridan College:

Study of famous Disney Animators

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 As part of a sketchbook assignment from Sheridan College, I chose to study some famous characters of Animators from Walt Disney Animation Studios. DISCLAIMER: THIS STUDY WAS SOLEY FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES. NO COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT WAS INTENDED. The animators and characters I chose are: Glen Keane - Pocahontas, Tarzan, Aladdin, Beast         Andreas Deja - Jafar, Scar, Gaston       James Baxter - Belle, The Ballroom Dance, Rafiki, Quasimodo          

New website for my Portfolio

 First, let me say that I love the entire process of making an Animated Film, always have.  But my strengths have always been towards the Pre-Production part of it more the others: Visual Development, Concept Art, Storyboarding and Character Design. To showcase these skills, I have created a new website:  https://swethasubramaniam1.wixsite.com/artportfolio

Character Designs

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 For my story, "An Amazing Bishop Endgame", I had to design the characters, as part of my assignments:   

Storyboards

 During my Bachelor's and Master's courses, I have done storyboarding ONLY ON PAPER.  At Conestoga, in the last year, is when I started using a storyboarding software: Storyboard Pro. This is the link to check out my storyboards and the animatics, on my Portfolio Website: https://swethasubramaniam1.wixsite.com/artportfolio/storyboard

Study of Bones and Muscles

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 Part of Life Drawing class is to study the bones and muscles so as to have a basic knowledge of Anatomy. It's important to know this so that the character can be animated with a believable personality: