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Marcia Kuperberg originally
studied art in Sydney, Australia,
and came to London in the '60s. Her career stretches
over 30 years and encompasses book and advertising layout and design,
art direction, filmmaking, animation, computer graphics and teaching. In
the late '80s whilst working as a design lecturer at West Herts College,Watford,
UK, she collaborated with Spaceward Microsystems R & D team to create
new 2D animation compositing software for their Supernova systems, and
studied with the late Professor John Lansdown, well known pioneer in the
computer graphics field, at Middlesex University. This entailed the creation
of an experimental video combining live action with computer animation
the evil teapot! The video was an early example of low cost desktop
technology for computer animation (3D Studio release
1 for DOS), and was edited with one of the earliest NLE
software packages available for the PC (Eidos Optima). Marcia
was Head of the School of Media Communications at West Herts College,
teaching computer graphics and animation and is now at Harrow College,
teaching art and design. |