Workshop 5 :Creating Characters

Workshop 5 : Creating the illusion of the Other Mother

1. Physical - soft/round edges
                  - looks like real mum
                  - normal height

Costume - basic - no patterns
               - baggy loose clothing
               - mostly covers body

Colour/Lighting - warm, artificial light, dull
                           - colour palette - orange

2. Physical - sharper edges - head/nose/apron

Costume - patterns on outfit
               - blacks/reds
               - loose/baggy gives idea of softness

Colour/Lighting - warm, artificial, orange/yellow

3. Physical - paler skin
                  - weight shift to hips/bum - accends beetle
                  - Pointy nose, back of head, elbows, skinnier

Costume - Pattern - polka dots, black, white, red
               - fits her figure better
               - beetle shell-like layers
               - shows more skin

Colour/Lighting - bright, vibrant, cold, artificial
                          - browns/peaches

4. Physical - stick figure - lost all the fat
                  - taller, long, neck, hair, back of head, arms, elbows,
                    back of dress

Costume - Pattern - black,white,red
               - shows more skin
               - a lot tighter
               - beetle shape on the back and collar

Colour/Lighting - bright, warm, artificial, oranges

5. Physical - ugly, spider-like, needles, no fat, no skin
                  - lots of sharp angles - head, joints
                  - taller

Costume - tattered rags, barely there

Colour/Lighting - green & black, cold light, unnatural,