Sound Visualization: Painting on Glass Animation
wonderlust
animator + storyteller
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This was created as project during graduate school (Fall of 2021) to create a visual experience based upon a sound. Any method could be explored.
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I was inspired by the music.
After listening to the original score, I created a moodboard, storyboards and experimented with the technique - it was a lot of trial and error.
It was a completely new technique to me. I used gouache paint mixed with vegetable glycerin to slow the drying the process of the paint on the glass plate. I used dragonframe to take take every picture and create the animation. Then, I used Davini Resolve and PremierPro for editing.ption text goes here
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It showcases a journey - taking viewers through inspirational scenes that focus on finding direction.
They are interwoven with line art imagery of a person showing how experiences are all connected, thus creating scene transitions.
about the process
This project was completely outside of my comfort zone but I loved every second of it.
It is inspired by the music, an original score by Stephen Burke.
After listening to the score, I created a moodboard, storyboards and experimented with the technique - it was a lot of trial and error…
It was a completely new technique to me and I wanted to challenge myself. I was excited by the possibilities and
exhibition
The animation debuted at Rochester Institute’s of Technology’s faculty exhibition in the Fall of 2023 at the Bevier Gallery on campus.
