JONATHAN HARKER
harker.jwh@gmail.com
JONATHAN HARKER
+44 (0) 7729 421172 jharker.uk @harkives
harker.jwh@gmail.com +44 (0) 7729 421172 jharker.uk @harkives
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2001: a space odyssey On the Model Making for Animation diploma course at the National Film and Television School, we recreated the final scene from 2001: a space odyssey as a 1:6 scale replica set. Skills used; Carpentry, laser cutting, 3D printing, steam forming, plaster dragging of detail mouldings and rails, silicone moulding, resin casting, sculpting, painting and finishing.
Set build: a neoclassical bedroom scene
Module 2: 2001 Set
Structure and Acrylic Sizing
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Still frame from the final scene from the 1968 motion picture 2001: a space odyssey directed by Stanley Kubrick.
Detail Sec Scale 1:2
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1:6 replica set produced by the NFTS model making cohort [Above] 3D computer model render to establish 2021/2022 shot on Stage 4 of the National Film and Television School. architectural dimensions
[Above] Process demonstrating construction of functional bureau hero prop
[Below] Wide shots displaying fully inhabited bedroom scene model
London Zoo Giraffe House
One of the doors from the London Zoo Giraffe House at 1:12 scale with fully functioning hinges. Skills used; Carpentry, laser cutting, silicone moulding, resin casting, sculpting, painting and finishing, ageing and distressing.
‘Drums’ Grad Film ‘22/’23 Director: Rich Farris Production Designer: Nivitha Muralikrishna
I was one of the Lead Model Makers on the MA Directing Animation stop-motion Grad Film ‘Drums’. This involved the fabrication of multiple architectural sets and miniature props including two hero prop drum kits. Skills used; Carpentry, technical drawing, laser cutting, 3D printing, metalwork and soldering, sculpting, painting and finishing.
Operation Dynamo
Historic prop making World War II Binoculars inspired by those used by Commander Bolton in Christopher Nolan’s ‘Dunkirk’.
WW2 Binoculars
The prop contains multiple moving parts and mechanisms.
Skills used; Digital 3D modelling and drawing production, 3D printing, laser cutting, metal etching and soldering, lathe work, silicone moulding, resin casting, leather work, painting and finishing. Made with Mireia Mendez Garcia (@mireiamendez_props)
US Military Issue
Skills used; Digital 3D modelling and drawing production, 3D printing, laser cutting, sculpting and formwork, vacuum forming plastic, metal working, painting and finishing.
WW2 Canteen Historic prop making World War II US Military Canteen inspired by that used by Captain Miller in Steven Spielberg’s ‘Saving Private Ryan’.
Made with Mireia Mendez Garcia (@mireiamendez_props)
This is Wilf. He’s an archive footage footballer and poster boy for the ‘Play Fair Knit Wear’ campaign, a pioneering attempt to clean up his sport in this bygone era.
Character Design & Puppet Making
Character design and puppet making module with fully adjustable and animatable armature.
[Below] Armature adjustments sketch
Skills used; Sculpting, armature adjustment and soldering, plaster moulding, aluminium resin moulding, silicone moulding, resin casting, fibreglass, knitting and costume work, painting and finishing.
[Above] Various processes to create silicone armatured hands and legs/ boots
[Below] Still frames from animated kick-ups sequence
[Above] Fabrication process and costume work
Artichokes & Pots
A whole globe artichoke and two halves at 1:6 scale along with 3 spinning terracotta effect plant pots. Skills used; Sculpting, silicone moulding, resin casting, 3D printing, lathe work, painting and finishing.
There There Spirit Bear
Story, character design and illustration for a children’s short storybook
Architecture Architecture
Fully-qualified Architect and professional architectural model maker
Project Architect and design lead including professional architectural model making and volumetric studies for Pitman Tozer Architects on a South London Community Centre.
Professional architectural model making for Pitman Tozer Architects and post-graduate degree models from the Welsh School of Architecture demonstrating skills such as laser cutting and steam forming plywood.
Architectural Illustration Detailed fineline pen and ink illustration from personal projects and MA Communication Design post-graduate degree from the University of the Arts London [Central St. Martins]
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Original commissioned drawing Screen print acetate framed over gold and bronze leaf Screen print process
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JONATHAN HARKER
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@harkives
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