
Molding & Casting
About a week ago, myself and 16 other artists signed up for a 3-day Molding & Casting workshop, offered by Festival Stop Motion Montréal. The workshop was held at Sial in Laval, QC, where they ever-so generously supplied us with the space and materials we needed in order to experiment. If you're a stop-motion nerd like me, it was a serious candy store. I jumped on this opportunity to improve my puppet making. Everything has to be planned out: from the mechanics of movement, t

November's Animation
I love nature and solitude In November, we seem to need quiet time. This year our little getaway was no exception. Total tranquility in the middle of not much going on. It's hard to disconnect from the frenzy of the big city. And let go of your phone. Everywhere I go, I grab a little piece of nature to take home with me. Don't know why... I have a thing for dried flowers... there is beauty in the death of a living thing. My most prized picking is a tiny poppy pod that I pick