'Illusions' by Nica Harrison

A short animated film by Nica Harrison, created during her final year in Animation at Edinburgh College of Art.

10th March 2017

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"The film is done entirely in screen-printing technique, which means that all the frames were drawn by hand, turned into colour separations and screen printed on A3 sheets of paper, then scanned back in to create an animated sequence. More than 400 screen prints were created while making the film." - Nica Harrison

Like what you see? You can buy prints from the film through Nica's online shop now! Just go to www.nicaharrison.com/shop and have a browse.

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