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Illustration for Animation Workshops
July 20th - August 12th 2021
Brush, pencil and color your way to artistic expression
with virtual classes in drawing and illustration!
From the basics of drawing to learning how to visually tell a story, Illustration for Animation workshops give participants the tools they need to enjoy the process of creating and animating stories.
No experience necessary.
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Morning Workshops
(10 a.m. - 12 p.m)
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Afternoon Workshops
(1 p.m. - 3 p.m.)
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- Intro to Anime, Manga & Comics
- Character Design & Development
- Creature Design
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- Intro to Animation
- Intro to Video Game Design
- Storyboarding
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Ages 12+
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Each workshop meets Monday through Thursday for four weeks,
July 20th - August 12th 2021.
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Participants can choose to attend in-person at CLU or via video conference. Workshop times are the same for both learning methods.
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Staff and participants attending in-person will be required to follow Department of Health Covid-19 safety protocols while on campus.
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Content tailored to those living with unique developmental profiles and facilitated by CLU-trained animation program staff.
Max staff to participant ratio is 1:7.
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Workshops are available to both full-time CLU students
as well as those not currently enrolled at our school.
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Cost is $300 per workshop and includes materials.
Materials will be mailed or available for pick-up in advance for participants attending via video conference.
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To request an application:
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Intro to Anime, Manga & Comics
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
We will learn to develop and design Manga characters, study how to draw eyes, hair, expressions, costumes, and body construction. We will also learn about Manga character types and their roles in various stories.
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Students will learn drawing techniques to create an original, illustrated Manga comic book.
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Character Design & Development
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
The Character Development class will involve learning basic organic shapes, and how they can be used together to create an original character.
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Students will learn the structure of basic anatomy and will also learn how to develop a character's personality based upon its role in a story as well as their own personal history and motivations.
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Creature Design
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
This drawing class teaches students to create and draw fantasy creatures using ideas from plants, animals, and people. We will also explore hybrid creatures from mythology. This will be a very creative class with some anatomy, a little history and a lot of fun!
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Students will complete this class with a creative addition for their portfolios.
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Intro to Animation
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
In this class we will create drawings related to the field of Animation, starting with shapes and how they apply to the 12 basic principles of animation and their uses. |
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Students will gain a solid foundation of the principles of animation and what goes into the making of an animated film. Students will also practice drawing basic shapes, characters, gestures, facial expressions, storyboards, and how to tie these elements into an animated scene.
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Intro to Video Game Design
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Bring your imagination to this class, where you will learn the fundamentals of creating your own video game concept. Create your own story, characters, props and background world as the setting for your very own game.
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Students will learn gaming industry vocabulary, technical knowledge and complete a PowerPoint presentation of their own game!
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Storyboarding
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Learn to draw a captivating story! Storyboarding allows animators to pre-visualize a story before animation is done. This introductory class will teach students to brainstorm story ideas and create a storyboard for these ideas, including title, descriptions and camera angles.
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Students will learn to create storyboards like the ones used in film and television.
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