Tag: folktaleweek

  • Story Time: Lost and Found: Found

    The Old Woman turned around and saw the chicken. The chicken looked at The Old Woman and was pleased to see her. Then The Old Woman knew that what was found was found. The seventh and final part of my animation made for the 2023 Instagram Folktale Week challenge. The prompt was “Found”. Music: Gregor…

  • Story Time: Lost and Found: Illusion

    Back in her room, The Old Woman looked in the mirror and saw herself. But she realised that the mirror did not see her. So what was lost was still lost. Part 6 of my animation made for Folktale Week challenge on Instagram in 2023. The prompt was “Illusion”.Music: Gregor Quendel – Zapsplat

  • Story Time: Lost and Found

    Every year for a while now there has been an illustration challenge on Instagram called Folktale Week. Organised by a dedicated team of illustrators, artists and storytellers this challenge takes place over seven days with a verbal prompt for each day. Over the week participants post their entries for each prompt; these can be separate…

  • Late 2022: Fool

    I like doing Instagram challenges. It stretches me. Making me try new things technically and invent plots and characters. Though the challenges that I take part in are usually childrens book illustration challenges, nobody seems to mind. An Instagram challenge that takes place around November each year is the Folktale Week challenge . It is…

  • A New Year

    I wish you all the best for 2022. I’ve been away from here for months whilst I’ve been concentrating on stop motion animating. Most recently, making and stitching together some clips by learning to use a video editor. The clips were made for an annual Instagram challenge – “Folktaleweek” – which is hosted every year…