Tom Bland

CAFOD: The Road to Prosperity

Tom Bland — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 16:28:02 +0000

I created this animation for CAFOD to help encourage UK government to support small businesses internationally.

BBC: Bugbears

Tom Bland — Sun, 03 Apr 2011 21:49:45 +0000

Bugbears is an award winning website created for the BBC which enables young people to anonymously discuss and share their problems. It won the RTS innovation award and the Big Chip award. I created and animated all of the backgrounds and assets excluding the Bugbears.

The website can be visited here: Bugbears

BBC: Daedelus Hex

Tom Bland — Sun, 03 Apr 2011 20:21:37 +0000

Daedelus Hex was a huge interactive project that I worked on with Magic lantern for over a year. Mixing live action footage with mathematical games it was part of the BBCs ‘Jam’ project which was eventually cancelled. I worked on building backgrounds, assets and animations throughout the game, and acted as a creative consultant in it’s development.

One of the games can be experienced here: Daedelus Hex Bridge Game

BBC: Alphablocks

Tom Bland — Sat, 02 Apr 2011 20:20:23 +0000

I designed and illustrated the characters for this Bafta nominated CBBC TV programme which was created by Joe Elliot and animated by Blue Zoo.

The CBBC Alphablocks website can be visited here: CBeebies Alphablocks

Early designs and process for creating the Z character.

Alphablocks from Blue Zoo on Vimeo.

Short Film Competition Winner

Tom Bland — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 01:17:43 +0000

A 3 Minute ‘B-movie’ themed film which won the Quickflick competition it was created for.

European Environment Agency Viral

Tom Bland — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 01:13:02 +0000

The agency N1 Creative commissioned me to animate a short viral film to act as a message for the European Environment Agency. This animation won the 2011 Internet Advertising Competition Award for Best Environmental Online Ad

Tombland Website Graphics

Tom Bland — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 01:11:09 +0000

A series of backgrounds and animations made for a previous version of my tombland website, it’s a little graphic in places

Lee Kern’s Vice Guide to Religion

Tom Bland — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 01:08:46 +0000

These were two animations to accompany a sketch on Transubstantiation and Circumcision by comedian Lee Kern.
I’ll warn you, it’s moderately graphic and sacrilegious

Quizino: Facebook Game Animations

Tom Bland — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 00:08:48 +0000

A selection from over 100 animated rewards I made for Facebook. The gifts can be won as part of Quizzino’s Facebook game applications.
Please use the red arrows to view the selection below

Tom Bland — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 23:32:27 +0000