Student Name: Gregory Bond
Project Title: Layers: Tender Buttons
Project Title: Layers: Tender Buttons
Project Description:
Like most of my projects, I started Tender Buttons with a classic brainstorming session. First, I read through Gertrude Stein’s poem, and picked the passages that spoke to me most. I thought a lot about what I wanted to convey—emphasizing the fun, nonsensical language in Stein’s poetry. I also wrote down my initial goals for the project: getting better at Procreate on the iPad, and working on my animation skills. With these goals in mind, I storyboarded what I thought my Tender Buttons project would be, attempting to animate the subjects of Stein’s poem transforming into each other, or animating the key words from Stein’s poem in an expressive way.
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Like most of my projects, I started Tender Buttons with a classic brainstorming session. First, I read through Gertrude Stein’s poem, and picked the passages that spoke to me most. I thought a lot about what I wanted to convey—emphasizing the fun, nonsensical language in Stein’s poetry. I also wrote down my initial goals for the project: getting better at Procreate on the iPad, and working on my animation skills. With these goals in mind, I storyboarded what I thought my Tender Buttons project would be, attempting to animate the subjects of Stein’s poem transforming into each other, or animating the key words from Stein’s poem in an expressive way.
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