Front view (left) and side view (right) of character. The character's distinctive characteristics are focused on the simplistic design of the face and position.
This was a fun project to do especially since this was my first time working with wood cutting machines.
This project is an introduction to creating wooden three-dimensional abstractions and working alongside wood cutting machines. This challenged my knowledge of shape language and incorporating it into facial features and body characteristics whether it be by using fasteners or wood.
Initial drawings of three possible geometric characters. The left drawing was chosen for further development.
Drawing plan and dimensions for construction.
Character under construction in the Woodworking Studio.
Photograph of the final character
I had the opportunity to animate my character in stop motion.