Throughout Stevetember, Steve shares whimsical adventures and experiences, from peculiar encounters and unique challenges to moments of reflection, highlighting the joys of companionship and the importance of self-care.
Stevetember (September 2024)
Tag: Emotion
A Storymaker’s Journey
The artist's journey through a multi-module course is documented, emphasizing personal growth and embracing storytelling. The first chapter delves into thought experiments, perception, and character development. The second chapter touches on technique and narrative research, while the final chapter explores research expansion and animation creation. The artist's evolution and passion for creative storytelling are evident throughout.
Confirmative Praxis – The World’s Pettiest Thief
Hello and welcome to my Confirmative Praxis project. In this post, you will be taken on a journey through my process of this final project as I go in-depth into topics of research while also giving you insight into my process as I talk you through from A to B. This final piece is a … Continue reading Confirmative Praxis – The World’s Pettiest Thief
The Thought Experiment – Characters of the Mind
Hello all, and welcome to my Thought Experiment project that is centred around the brief randomly assigned to me titled Practice Make-Believe Everywhere. In this post, I will be discussing my thought process around deep diving into my own mind and characterising elements of my inner self, exploring the different aspects of what makes me … Continue reading The Thought Experiment – Characters of the Mind
Evoking Emotion: Can augmentations of a piece of art alter how it is perceived?
The dissertation discusses the author's independent inquiry into affect theory, aimed at understanding emotion perception in art. It includes a study on key thinkers of affect theory, perceptions of emotions, and applications of affect theory in art. The study involved three case studies - color, greyscale, and narrative, and an analysis of the data collected. The findings revealed intriguing trends, challenges, and insights into perception and emotional responses.
Lighting Project
Hi all. In this post, I will be going through my thought process when given the live brief and explaining my journey from start to end. Firstly, I will be discussing research and various concepts I developed until inevitably finding the process that led to the final outcome that I produced. Types of Lighting - … Continue reading Lighting Project
Keywords: Autism, Narrative, Emotion
This essay delves into the author's exploration of their identity as an artist, focusing on three keywords: Autism, Narrative, and Emotion. The author reflects on personal experiences with autism, the influence of narrative in their work, and the study of emotion. Through research and introspection, the author seeks to develop these concepts in a future dissertation
Can the use of masks in storytelling be considered a Tabula Rasa for Emotion & Expression?
This essay explores the use of masks in digital media, focusing on the films "Eyes Without a Face" and the game "We Happy Few." Both showcase the removal of emotion from characters and the replacement with a neutral state of expression through masks. The comparison reveals insights related to the concept of Tabula Rasa.
Process – 3D
Upon settling back into the realm of 3D, we were set the task of incorporating our previous 3D work but in a 2D way. This projects allowed us to see the practical process and idea generation most people in the 3D world have when creating products, objects and other 3D style entities. This led into … Continue reading Process – 3D
Samuel Mathias 