At last … after about a year of hair pulling … I finished this animation.
At last … after about a year of hair pulling … I finished this animation.
“Mum. That’s not how shadow play works. You have to make the shape with your hand. You can’t just wave the object around. That’s cheating.”
Really dear? Oh I’m sure it’s not proper cheating.
So why don’t you show me what you drew for that “Folktale Week” thingummybob on Instagram?
“Huh?”
I know I’m long dead, dears. But I might as well talk to you direct because my daughter has become some kind of zombie. I certainly never spent this long on the phone.
Why aren’t you cartooning?
“I’ve been keeping up to date with my Instagram feed.” I don’t care who you’ve been feeding. You should be cartooning. “But Mum there’s so much stuff to look at on here.”
Gordon Bennett! Give me strength.
Drawings: Lynn Harvey