Digital Animation Camp
July 29 to Aug. 2, 2013
Program Limited to 12 students
Number of openings left: 8
Summer Animation Camp for High School Students
Open to High School Students: 9th through 12th or Recent Graduates Looking for Colleges
What is Digital Animation?
Have you ever watched The Simpsons, Family Guy, Speed Racer, Bugs Bunny, and Avatar The Last Air Bender. Well, these are just a few examples of digital animation.
Spend a week learning the skills required to breathe life into the characters and stories that exist in your imagination.
This intensive five-day workshop explores the art of illustration, animation and the creation of worlds for the characters you imagine. Using Adobe Creative Suite, students will develop characters, learn the concepts and techniques of animation, and watch the world of their imaginations come to life.
Who's Eligible: Students entering grades 9-12 or current graduates
Tuition$475 - Commuters - (includes buffet lunch)
$825 - *Resident Students - Room, board and tuition (includes three meals per day).*Students must be at least 16 years of age to live on campus.
A non-refundable deposit of $50 is required to reserve your spot.
Schedule: Classes will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Lunch break will be from Noon to 1 p.m.
Each day will consist of intensive hands-on work in computer labs. Students will work in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash and After Effects. There will be screening of animated works throughout the week.
Day 1 - Principles of animation, screening of animation, intro to character development, and movement.
Day 2 - Creating the character for animation and rigging the character for movement.
Day 3 - Animating the character.
Day 4 - Creating the character's world, designing backgrounds and special effects.
Day 5 - Bringing characters and backgrounds together and finalizing the animation.
Please include Animation Workshop in the subject line.
Also Available Week 1:
Traditional Animation Workshop - July 22 to July 26