[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"news-6821-EN":3},{"news_id":4,"published":5,"permalink":6,"body":7,"pk":8,"tile_image":9,"tile_alt":10,"posted":11,"summary":12,"title":13,"pinned":14,"ex_artist":14,"ex_news":14,"images":15,"tags":29},6821,"2026-01-26T11:50:00","\u002Fnews\u002F6821\u002Flear_reimagined","\u003Cp data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"168\">Sholto has translated Lear&rsquo;s whimsical poem into a fully realised visual narrative, creating a series of twelve illustrations and editing them into a three-minute animation.\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"168\">With sound effects and an AI-generated voiceover, the work balances playful absurdity with meticulous craft, giving the classic verse a contemporary, multi-sensory dimension.\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"168\">The self-initiated project, showcases his skill in timing, composition, and storytelling, offering a fresh, independent take on a literary favourite.\u003C\u002Fp>\r\n\u003Cp data-start=\"147\" data-end=\"168\">WATCH the animation&nbsp;\u003Ca class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.illustrationx.com\u002Fartists\u002FSholtoWalker\u002Fvideos\" target=\"_blank\" data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1033\">here.\u003C\u002Fa>\u003C\u002Fp>","news","blog_6821_639050300399119371.jpg","Classic verse adaptation using visual animation and AI voiceover","2026-01-26T11:50:00#6821","\u003Ca href=\"\u002FSholtoWalker\">Sholto Walker\u003C\u002Fa> reinterprets a literary classic with illustration, sound, and AI narration.","Lear Reimagined",false,[16,17,20,23,26],{"alt":10,"filename":9},{"alt":18,"filename":19},"Lear poem reimagined as animated visual narrative","blog_6821_639050297675501950.jpg",{"alt":21,"filename":22},"Twelve illustrated scenes animated into contemporary literary storytelling project","blog_6821_639050297779243202.jpg",{"alt":24,"filename":25},"Animation balances sound design illustration and narrative timing","blog_6821_639050297935855679.jpg",{"alt":27,"filename":28},"Contemporary multisensory interpretation of classic literature","blog_6821_639050298076816975.jpg","#childrens books#narrative#animation#pen and ink#sholto walker#poems#cats#literature#owls#animated#line and colour#kidsbooks#"]