Brent Patterson (aka delanop) is an artist based in Buffalo, New York. He is associate professor of art and design and coordinator of the graphic design and digital media arts programs at SUNY Buffalo State University. He teaches courses on art history, motion graphics, graphic design, and a lot of 3D animation. This site is a database of his projects, experiments, and teaching from 2000 – present. For inquiries on technical and creative consulting, please visit the Contact page.
Random PhotoMay 2023
Out the window #2Animation2023
Portrait of Devin Nunes (after Francis Bacon)Video3:19 minutes2020
It’s a space barge of trash. My inner 12-year-old insists on my making spaceships occasionally.
Cursed MitchHD Video3 minutes2020
Using the new cloth simulator in Blender 2.82, I manage to create decent cloth panels. This tutorial is now obsolete…
This is a quick intro for my students on using motion capture animation from Mixamo in their Blender projects.
For unknown reasons, this video has the worst audio on the planet. Also, flaky version of Blender. I should delete…
Don’t forgot to turn on the clock under ‘advanced’ in the render settings in order to animate your noise. It…
Red CloudHD Video2019 (In 2018 I started work on multiple space renderings to test if open source software could reach…
CircumambulateHD Video Loop2019
Wormwood (WIP)1 minute video2019