About the Course
Through workshops, group projects and practical tasks, you will become acquainted with the skills and knowledge that will serve as a perfect starting point for future education and possible careers in the animation industry. Throughout the course you will become familiar with storyboarding, 3D modelling, sculpting, animation and rigging along with relevant software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Animate, ZBrush and Blender.
Maximum class size of 14 students
Excursions to London (including gallery or museum visit)
Full board residential accommodation
This course requires an Upper Intermediate - Advanced Level of English
Package Includes:
25+ Hours tuition comprised of workshops focusing on practical skills and techniques working towards the production of a film clip
Full board Residential Accommodation in single, en-suite rooms
1 full-day excursion per week to major destinations such as London where students will find creative and cultural information through guided walks and visits to museums and other places of interest.
5 evening activities per week designed to be fun and interactive and provide our students the opportunity to socialise and make new friends.
End of course Certificate Awarded for the successful completion of the course and final film clip.
24 hour supervision and security
Placement test
Teaching materials
Comprehensive insurance
Return transfers from London City, Stansted, Luton, London Heathrow and London Gatwick (only on official arrival and departure days)
About the School
This exciting one-week course is ideal for any budding animator who wants to develop their traditional and digital animation techniques. Over the course of the week, you will understand the fundamental principles of character design, layout, story boarding and animation. Using cel and stop motion character animation, together with editing conventions you will learn how to produce animated sequences and stories..
START DATES:
28 June / 5 July / 12 July / 19 July
LEARN FROM ART AND DESIGN PROFESSIONALS
This programme will give you the chance to study in central Cambridge in a fun and creative environment led by experienced tutors at CSVPA.
BROADEN YOUR SKILLS IN THE INDUSTRY
Through workshops, individual and group projects and practical tasks, you will become acquainted with the skills and knowledge that will serve as a perfect starting point for future education and possible careers in the animation industry. Throughout the course you will become familiar with storyboarding, collage and cel animation along with relevant software such as Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Animate and Dragonframe..
DEVELOP YOUR SKILLS IN:
Storyboarding | Character Design | 2D cel animation | Keyframe animation | Stop Motion
PROGRESSION AT CSVPA
Completion of the course can enable progression on to our University of the Arts London Awarding Body Extended Diploma or Foundation Diploma if you meet the UAL entry criteria for the course.
PROGRAMME OUTCOMES:
1. You will learn how to construct narrative using storyboard and character design techniques
2. You will explore how to make an animated sequence using the latest Adobe software
3. You will be introduced to 3D modelling using Sculptris and/or Blender
