Tandie Langton
Model Maker
www.tandielangton.blogspot.com
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I
am a highly experienced Model Maker with a wide
variety of practical skills and a willingness to learn further
techniques and work with a variety of materials. My approach is to be
self- sufficient and flexible; I enjoy working both independently and
as part of a team. I love to create beauty out of the ordinary and
extraordinary.
EMPLOYMENT
HISTORY
I
am a highly experienced Model Maker with a wide
variety of practical skills and a willingness to learn further
techniques and work with a variety of materials. My approach is to be
self- sufficient and flexible; I enjoy working both independently and
as part of a team. I love to create beauty out of the ordinary and
extraordinary.
Cod Steaks Sept 17
-
Preparing display of hung apples for Calvados installation
Preparing display of hung apples for Calvados installation
Privately commissioned
projects -
Jan 17 – Sept 17
-
Laser cut
designed and hand painted work using recycled wood
-
Design/construction
of props for interactive Museum Workshops for children about House
Building
-
Laser
Cutting Commissions
Greycoat
Films Feb 17
-
Pop Video
Puppet making, Main Puppet and Background Buildings
Aardman
Animations July 17
-
Shaun the
Sheep Commercial – Clean up and sculpting mouths, Prop repairs and
making
Puppet
Department April - Dec 2016, June-Aug17
-
Sculpting
and Clean-up of 50 ‘Chuck’ hero character heads and of the 350
Main and Background Characters for Animators
Art
Department July 2015-April 2016
-
Props –
Moulding from RP, Casting and painting variety of guns
-
Small
props
-
Leather
upholstered sofa seating and fitting to set
-
Set
Building, panels for buildings and roofs
Danbury
Motor Caravans – Carpenter – June
14 - June 15
-
Building
wooden interiors to Traditional T2 VW Camper Vans to customer orders
-
Organising
myself and maintaining storage of component parts before assembly
-
Trouble-shooting
to correct the CAD designs with the company supplying the pre-cut
parts
-
-
Pirates in
an Adventure with Scientists, Feature film
-
Curse of
the Were Rabbit, Oscar Winning Feature film
-
Dairylea,
PG Tips, Wash Me, Chevron, Angry Kid,
Assistant
Animator – 2002-2012
-
ElectroLux
- Aardman Animations
-
Max &
Co – Cinemagination, Switzerland
-
Curse of
the Were Rabbit – Aardman Animations
-
Dairylea
Commercials – Partizan
-
Radwa
Chickens- A Production
-
Creature
Comforts – Aardman Animations
-
Robbie the
Reindeer – BBC Animation Unit
Stop
Motion Animator – 2005 - 2012
-
Various
short animated films, including pre-production trouble shooting
and rigging.
Various
Museums -
Museum Conservator 1991
– 2005
-
Freelance
for Celtic Conservation
-
National
Museums and Galleries - Liverpool
-
British
Museum
-
Oxford
County Museum Service
Josiah
Wedgwood & Sons Ltd -
Bas-Relief Modeller 1985
– 1984
-
Trainee
Bas-Relief Modeller, Modelling in Clay and Plaster
Lecturing
-
Model
Puppet Workshop London College of Communication (2009)
-
Working
on Steinfliegen University of Lincoln (2008)
-
Working
on 3D Puppet Animation (2007)
-
Basic
puppet Armatures Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication
Kent (2006)
Additional
Projects – Made & Designed by Tandie Langton
Christmas
Display Harts Bakery Bristol 2013 & 2014
-
Designed
and laser cut two years Christmas Wall displays
Christmas
Fairs
-
Various
Christmas fairs selling my laser cut designs and textiles
Home
Grown Windmill City Farm Artist run shop
-
Laser cut
designs on recycled wood, Christmas Decorations and Lampshades.
Expertise
-
Sculpting
& clean up character heads for animators in Plasticine
-
Sculpting
from designs
-
Silicone
casting and sanding
-
Plasticine
press moulding
-
Mould
making – various materials
-
Armature
Making
-
Fitting of
puppets
-
Puppet
maintenance
-
Textiles –
sewing and knitting costumes
-
Painting
props, models and sets
-
Laser
cutting
-
Carpentry
-
Plasticine
Workshops
-
Level 2 in
Carpentry for Construction, South Gloucestershire & Stroud
College 2012
-
2.1 BA
Hons 3D Stop Motion Animation Glamorgan Centre for Art, Design and
Tech Wales 1996-1999
-
BTEC HND &
ND Conservation & Restoration Studies Lincolnshire College of
Art & Design (1986-1990)
ADDITIONAL
SKILLS
-
Conversational
French
-
Running Plasticine workshops
INTERESTS
-
Gardening
-
Travel
REFERENCES
(contact details available on request)
Sam
Holland – Head of Puppets Night of the Trampires
Bridget
Phelen Art Director Night of the Trampires
Laser cut
designed and hand painted work using recycled wood
Design/construction
of props for interactive Museum Workshops for children about House
Building
Laser
Cutting Commissions
Pop Video
Puppet making, Main Puppet and Background Buildings
Shaun the
Sheep Commercial – Clean up and sculpting mouths, Prop repairs and
making
Sculpting
and Clean-up of 50 ‘Chuck’ hero character heads and of the 350
Main and Background Characters for Animators
Props –
Moulding from RP, Casting and painting variety of guns
Small
props
Leather
upholstered sofa seating and fitting to set
Set
Building, panels for buildings and roofs
Building
wooden interiors to Traditional T2 VW Camper Vans to customer orders
Organising
myself and maintaining storage of component parts before assembly
Trouble-shooting
to correct the CAD designs with the company supplying the pre-cut
parts
Pirates in
an Adventure with Scientists, Feature film
Curse of
the Were Rabbit, Oscar Winning Feature film
Dairylea,
PG Tips, Wash Me, Chevron, Angry Kid,
ElectroLux
- Aardman Animations
Max &
Co – Cinemagination, Switzerland
Curse of
the Were Rabbit – Aardman Animations
Dairylea
Commercials – Partizan
Radwa
Chickens- A Production
Creature
Comforts – Aardman Animations
Robbie the
Reindeer – BBC Animation Unit
Various
short animated films, including pre-production trouble shooting
and rigging.
Freelance
for Celtic Conservation
National
Museums and Galleries - Liverpool
British
Museum
Oxford
County Museum Service
Trainee
Bas-Relief Modeller, Modelling in Clay and Plaster
Model
Puppet Workshop London College of Communication (2009)
Working
on Steinfliegen University of Lincoln (2008)
Working
on 3D Puppet Animation (2007)
Basic
puppet Armatures Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication
Kent (2006)
Designed
and laser cut two years Christmas Wall displays
Various
Christmas fairs selling my laser cut designs and textiles
Laser cut
designs on recycled wood, Christmas Decorations and Lampshades.
Sculpting
& clean up character heads for animators in Plasticine
Sculpting
from designs
Silicone
casting and sanding
Plasticine
press moulding
Mould
making – various materials
Armature
Making
Fitting of
puppets
Puppet
maintenance
Textiles –
sewing and knitting costumes
Painting
props, models and sets
Laser
cutting
Carpentry
Plasticine
Workshops
Level 2 in
Carpentry for Construction, South Gloucestershire & Stroud
College 2012
2.1 BA
Hons 3D Stop Motion Animation Glamorgan Centre for Art, Design and
Tech Wales 1996-1999
BTEC HND &
ND Conservation & Restoration Studies Lincolnshire College of
Art & Design (1986-1990)
Conversational
French
Running Plasticine workshops
Gardening
Travel
