Stop Motion Camp
STOP MOTION ANIMATION CAMP
| Course Fee | Duration | Days |
| AED 1200** | 18 hours | Saturdays |
| Date | Qualification | Usual Timings |
| 16 Jan 2021 |
Certificate of completion | 2pm - 5pm |
| Delivery Method | Language | Age group |
| On-Campus | English | 12 to 16 years |
* These times are based on how the course has been run in the past and are subject to change before each start date.
**Fee includes cost of materials to be used for character creation.
What you need to know about this course
Want to explore your talent in stop-motion animation? Our introductory online course will guide you in building your own characters and teaching you the principles of stop motion animation through paper puppets and clay figurines.
Learning outcomes:
- Understanding the basic principles of Stop motion animation animation
- Exploring the basic principles of animation such as stretch and squash
- Building a stop motion puppet
- learning the principles of Character design
- Putting together a character sheet
- Exploring gestures and facial expressions both in 2D and 3D
- Creating the backgrounds and props
Outline:
Day1: Exploring Paper stop motion
- Basic principles of animation and stop motion
- Making a stop motion animation using paper , and the Stop Motion animation app
Material: color paper, scissors, stop motion animation app
Day2: Character Design
- How to create a character from simple shapes
- Drawing a character turn around
- Drawing character in different gestures
- drawing facial expressions
Material: paper, drawing pencil, eraser, sharpener
Day3 : Building a claymation puppet
- We’ll build a fully functional stop motion puppet, based from the character sheet
Material: colored non air drying clay, wire ( about 12 gage) , cutte, aluminum foil, about 2" foam board
Day 4: creating a background & props
We’ll examine how to create backgrounds and props that can then be used in their film
Material: 2" foam board, 2 thinner boards , acrylic paint, brushes, aluminum foil, white glue, kitchen towel.
Day 5: creating a stop motion short
Putting everything together from the last classes, we’ll finally make a little movie
- painting the props
- Animating the puppet
- facial expression animation
Material: puppet, background, props, stop motion app
Final Project - create a short movie using the techniques learnt during the camp
To reserve a seat or for any inquiries, please contact:
Zehra Ansari | +971 4 360 6456 | z.ansari@saedubai.com or