Ages 9-12

Model and animate Minecraft characters using professional 3D Animation software! Using Blender, a powerful and free 3D animation program, the class will explore the world of modeling, texturing and animation. Students will model originally designed Minecraft characters and texture them with any skin of their choosing. They will then, as a class, write and animate a short story that incorporates everyone's characters. Please note that this class is a 3D animation class and does not include playing Minecraft.

NO CLASS: 11/30

Ages 9-12

Model and animate Minecraft characters using professional 3D Animation software! Using Blender, a powerful and free 3D animation program, the class will explore the world of modeling, texturing and animation. Students will model originally designed Minecraft characters and texture them with any skin of their choosing. They will then, as a class, write and animate a short story that incorporates everyone's characters. Please note that this class is a 3D animation class and does not include playing Minecraft.

NO CLASS: 2/22
DATES: 1/18, 1/25, 2/1, 2/8, 2/15, 2/29, 3/7 & 3/14

Ages 12-16

Advanced Animation is focused on creating a large scale project throughout the course of the class. Students will create their own set of characters and develop a compelling narrative. Using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Animate, students will create a series of shorts or a long run animation using their characters and narrative.

NO CLASS: 2/22
DATES: 1/18, 1/25, 2/1, 2/8, 2/15, 2/29, 3/7 & 3/14

Bring the versatile medium of clay to life in videos! Create awesome animated videos using visual storytelling and other advanced stop motion animation skills. Once the pictures are taken, edit your film with music and sound effects. By the end of the class, you’ll have a larger understanding of stop motion animation and other film techniques!

NO CLASS: 2/22
DATES: 1/18, 1/25, 2/1, 2/8, 2/15, 2/29, 3/7 & 3/14