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2-Day Camp

Blender 3D Animators

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In this instructor led, online 4-week workshop, students step into the world of 3D animation, starting with the classic bouncing ball and progressing all the way to character performances.

Starting at

$99

For ages

8-14

Days

Thursday - Friday

Drop-off & Pick-up

8:30AM - 3:30PM

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With live instruction, students practice step-by-step animation exercises, from simple motion tests to dynamic walk cycles and emotional acting shots. Perfect for aspiring animators, storytellers, or anyone curious about 3D animation and character performance.

A compatible iPad is required for this program. A rental option will be available upon enrollment.

Please check if your iPad meets the compatibility requirements.

Key Skills

Animation Principles

Timing, squash & stretch, anticipation, and arcs

Bouncing Ball Animation

The foundation of all movement

Body Mechanics

Walk cycles, and weight shifts

Character Acting

Expressions, gestures, and emotion in motion

Scene Building

Staging and timing to create engaging performances

Exaggerating Poses

Pushing poses to the max to create appealing motion

Camp Breakdown

Day 1 - The Great Bounce

Students step into Blender's animation tools and create their first keyframes, learning the essentials of timing and movement with a simple ball bounce exercise.

Day 1 - The Great Bounce Activity

Day 2 - Walking Into Character Motion

Students learn the very basics of body mechanics through a very simple walk cycle exercise that has been used by animation professionals for years.

Day 2 - Walking Into Character Motion Activity

Day 3 - Character Motion

Students create pose-to-pose animations, learning balance, posing, and body mechanics to give their characters believable movement.

Day 3 - Character Motion Activity

Day 4 - Character Motion Workshop

It all comes together as students animate a short character performance with gestures, expression, and emotion.

Day 4 - Character Motion Workshop Activity

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Money Back Guarantee

Not completely satisfied after day one? We'll refund your full tuition with no questions asked. Your child's experience matters to us.

Flexible Scheduling

Plans change? No problem! Switch your camp dates, location, or even camp type at any time before your camp starts - completely free.

Transparent Pricing

What you see is what you pay. No registration fees, no processing fees, no surprises. Just straightforward pricing you can trust.

The Greatest Instructors

Every team member at Creator Camp carries a genuine passion for nurturing creativity, fostering an environment where your child feels not only inspired but also cared for.

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Ways To Save

Full-Week Bundle

Get $50 Off

When you bundle any 2-day
camp with any 3-day camp.

Discounts are automatically applied at checkout when applicable. The 2-day and 3-day camps do not need to be for the same week.

Discount types cannot be combined; each transaction is limited to one type of discount and cannot be applied retroactively.

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