Tracey Tutt

animation, Great Bustard, Masters Project, Norwich University of the Arts

Flying Bustard lines

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July 4, 2014

The sculpture is coming along, but I need to get back to my animation, and to make it work I try and estimate how many frames I will need to make it work. I take the illustrated bustard drawings I made before. This consists of 6 frames, which almost…
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Great Bustard, Masters Project, Norwich University of the Arts, sculpture

All together now

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July 3, 2014

Another short session in the plaster room gives me just enough time to beef up the Bustards legs… They’ve been looking a bit skinny at the top, so I have decided that by using some shaped polystyrene I can fatten them to give a better shape with a hint of…
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Great Bustard, Masters Project, Norwich University of the Arts, NUA, sculpture

Smoothing dilemma – a real ‘head’ache

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July 3, 2014

Being able to leave the sculpture over a couple of days to really dry off is helpful, but the problems I face getting a reasonably smooth surface are quite apparent now it’s dried. The head and neck area are the worst affected, and the photos of the face above are…
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