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Animation Studio, Ages 14-18

Discover the exciting world of animation as you bring your drawings and ideas to life. In this course, you'll explore traditional and digital animation techniques, such as frame-by-frame and stop-motion. Get ready to work on various cool projects that let you express your imagination through motion studies, character and environment design, and captivating storytelling. You'll learn cinematic techniques, including composition, set design, and prop creation, while developing a final project that reflects your unique goals and interests. To enhance your experience, enjoy artist presentations, take inspiring trips to the Art Institute of Chicago, and engage in dynamic group discussions.

No class on March 22nd or April 5th

Registration closes at Noon on Monday, February 2nd, 2026

 

No credit
$648.00
1410-2422
Animation Studio
For credit
$1,908.00
1410-2422-forcredit
Animation Studio
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a young boy animates a bouncing ball using keyframes on his laptop at the school of the art institute of chicago
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Class meeting time 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Class meeting days Sunday
Building and room Sharp 402
Course number 2422
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