Through exposure to a variety of techniques and viewpoints, gain the ability to work creatively beyond the conventions of mainstream animation.
This is an introduction to transforming the static image into dynamic time-arts. A wide range of expressive motion is explored through hand drawn animation principles such as ease-ins, anticipation, and pose-to-pose actions. Through a series of short exercises and projects, the visual phenomena of cycles, timing, transformations, sequential structure, along … Read more
Start Date
01/22
Meeting Day
Mondays
End Date
03/11
Faculty
Shannon Lee
Time
6:30pm–9:30pm
Credits
0
Dive into the pre-production processes in an animation workflow: storyboarding, animatics, color scripts, background layouts, character design, and style frames will be covered with an emphasis on honing each student’s vision. We will also cover how to set-up a DIY home animation studio as well as incorporate digital tools including … Read more
Start Date
03/18
Meeting Day
Mondays
End Date
05/06
Faculty
Shannon Lee
Time
6:30pm–9:30pm
Credits
0
From creature features to cyberpunk narratives, this course is designed to help you generate complex worlds through a diverse range of art and animation processes. With an emphasis on screenwriting for animation, we will also breathe life into our stories through hands-on exercises such as DIY rigged maquettes and green … Read more
Start Date
03/19
Meeting Day
Tuesdays
End Date
04/30
Faculty
Shannon Lee
Time
6:30pm–9:30pm
Credits
0
This course explores the multifaceted nature of working with moving images beyond the Hollywood understanding of a ‘movie’. Students will be encouraged to take an experimental approach to recording their own videos, animating short sequences, capturing audio, and editing it all together as they create unique time-based artwork. This course … Read more
Start Date
03/21
Meeting Day
Thursdays
End Date
05/02
Faculty
Camilo Cardenas
Time
6:30pm–9:30pm
Credits
0