Staircase to Elsewhere
ANIMATION + ILLUSTRATION + DESIGN + 3D PRINTING
Staircase to Elsewhere is an animated pilot about sisters Sam and Bug who come across a mysterious mansion. Within, they find a magical staircase that transports them to fantastical worlds.
Look below to see all of the visual development that went into the project, as well as final deliverables including an art book and toys!
2024 Alumni Senior Thesis Award Winner
Staircase to Elsewhere was a recipient of a MIAD 2024 Alumni Senior Thesis Award. Graciously, this award supported funding for the creation of the project: https://www.miad.edu/miad-seniors-receive-2024-alumni-senior-thesis-awards
Timeframe: 6 Months
Timeframe: 6 Months
ANIMATED PILOT
Animated in Procreate & Adobe After Effects.
Staircase to Elsewhere is an animated pilot about sisters Sam and Bug who come across a mysterious mansion. Within, they find a magical staircase that transports them to fantastical worlds.
ART BOOK
Designed in Adobe InDesign.
To see the process and development of the project, click through the pages below! Contents include character models, painted backgrounds, storyboards, logo identity development, and 3D modeling process.
TOYS
3D printed toys of characters Bug and Pugome. These pieces were modeled in Blender, 3D printed with resin, hand painted, and displayed on a wood base.
LOGO
Hand rendered in Procreate and refined in Adobe Illustrator. Process includes rough sketches, tight sketches and the final product.