Anthony Head

Anthony Head

Drone Show Animator
With five years experience designing drone lightshows Anthony brings a unique perspective to the world of drone lightshow design.
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He created a unique system for making drone shows used whilst Head of Animation UK based drone show company, Celestial. During this time Celestial won international awards with the work that Anthony created with his animation team.
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As a coder and artist, Anthony creates the tools that he needs to turn imagination into reality. Anthony's work is not just standard animation, it mixes animation methods, algorithmic methods and uniquely written tools. He developed a unique piece of drone design software which he uses.
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If you are a drone show company looking for new dimensions to your displays then contact to find out more about Anthony's drone show services. As well as designing/creating whole shows, there is also the option of creating individual formations which can be made compatible with other software, such as Blender and Cinema4D.​​​​​​​​​​​
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Explore Drone Lights Shows.

Digital Artist
Projection Animator
Software Developer
During 25 years as an international computer/digital media artist, lecturer and professor Anthony has covered a wide range of artistic and design led digital projects.
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His experience includes outdoor projections, mini-games, 3D immersive experiences, interactive exhibits, VR, light festival direction.
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Anthony's medium is computer code, mainly C#, and creates most of his projects in Unity, a computer game engine which he adapts to his artistic needs.
Teaching at University for 18 years, reaching ​professor, he founded a BA Digital Animation course, and participated in many international events.
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If you are a museum, institution, festival or business that requires something unique, then contact to arrange a discussion of your needs and the services that Anthony can offer.
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Explore Projection and Digital Art projects.
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Contact
Get in touch with Anthony Head by filling out the form below. Your message will be emailed directly to anthony@anthonyhead.co.
Further works
Anthony Head
Selected drone shows/exhibitions/artworks
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2025 - Drone Light Shows
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, UK + USA
2024 - Drone Light Shows
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Hawkstone Brewery / Clarkson's Farm
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A Christmas Carol, Nottingham, Southampton, Bristol + more
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Glastonbury Festival, opening night drone light show.​
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Porsche, drone show at Magazine and immersive artwork at Outernet, London
2023 - Drone Light Shows
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Eurovision Song Contest drone light show, Liverpool​
2022 - Drone Light Shows
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Our Wilder Family, Coventry City of Culture.​​
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Melbourne new years
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Sky Song, Adelaide Fringe Festival drone and projection show
2021 - Drone Light Show Films
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Act Now. Drone lights show, Eden Project, Cornwall
2020 - Drone Light Show Films
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Fare Thee Well, Edinburgh Hogmanay, - drone show film ​
2018
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Light Years Coast VR, 3D coast art visualisation experience.
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Flow, S3D digital particle sculpture, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada.
2017
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Acrosense, real-time visualisation and performance, Arnolfini, Bristol, UK, October.
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iMigration 2, sculpture, Bath Abbey, Bath, UK. February 2017-February 2019
2016
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SPHERE house 3D visualisation, Mediawall, Bath Spa University, Bath, UK November.
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iMigration, sculpture for Forest of Imagination 2016, Bath Abbey, Bath, UK. June
2015
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Gingerbread House, outdoor projection, Frome Christmas Extravaganza, Frome, UK November.
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Marvellous Marble Machine, digital marble run, Mediawall, Bath Spa University, Bath, UK June.
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Light Painting, interactive projection painting tool, at Illuminate 2015, Bath, UK. January​
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Creative director of Illuminate Bath 2015
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Symphony of Light, for Illuminate Bath 2015, Bath, UK. January
2014​​​
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Digitrope II (Interactive visual and audio), MediaWall, Bath Spa University, Bath, UK. May
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OAK, MediaWall, Bath Spa University, Bath, UK. July/August​​
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Digitrope II (Interactive visual and audio), MediaWall, Bath Spa University, Bath, UK. May
2013​
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The Digitrope (Interactive projection for Bath Digital Festival). Bath, UK. March
2010​
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Light Years: Coast, Lighthouse, Poole’s Centre for the Arts, UK, June-July
2009
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Light Years – Jurassic Coast, Electronic Visualisation in the Arts conference, London, UK, July
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Imaginalis, (Jurassic Light Years). Chelsea Art Museum, New York, USA, March-April
2004
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3D for the Web, Focus Publishing. Book
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Metamorphosis. (interactive 3D experience). SIGGRAPH 2004, Los Angeles. USA.
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