First select an famous painting, photograph, musical score, play, writing... to inspire your animation. Here are a few to get you started. Choose carefully... Then brainstorm a story that you are going to derive from the art historical piece either to start it all off, to meet it in the middle or to conclude your animation. Draw out a story board, establish character(s), your background, a conflict and resolution.
Leonardo DaVinci- Mona Lisa |
Vincent VanGogh- Starry Night |
Pablo Picasso- The Old Guitarist |
Jan Vermeer- The Love Letter |
Salvador Dali- Persistance of Memory |
Edgar Degas- The Viscount Lepic and his Daughters |
Mark Rothko |