3D Modeling and Animation
*The event has already taken place on this date: Fri, 12/29/2023
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When?
Monday March 25 - Friday March 29, 2024
1:00 - 4:00pm
Who?
This camp is for students aged 11-14 years.
Cost:
$325 (including tax).
If the fee is a barrier to your participation, a limited number of bursaries are available for eligible families - please email camps@visst.ca to inquire.
Where?
The Vancouver Independent School for Science and Technology (VISST) - 1490 West Broadway,Vancouver, BC.
Why should you attend?
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Make a 2D sketch come to life by turning into a 3D movie.
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Learn an open-source modeling and animation program so you can upload your movies to Youtube and share them with your friends and family.
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Try something you won’t find in school that combines 3D modeling and animation.
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Earn a certificate of completion from the Vancouver Independent School for Science and Technology.
What will you learn?
From Cubes to Characters: With a few modeling techniques in their back pockets, students will now be able sketch out their own characters and create 3D model in order to to prepare them for action.
Move it Along: 3D models aren’t just for statues - you can make them move as well! Using the power of keyframe animations, students will put their characters into motion on screen.
Camp Instructor
Thanh Nguyen is a multimedia artist with over a decade of experience in teaching creative technology and digital fabrication in the Metro Vancouver region.
Since graduating from the Art Institute of Vancouver with a degree in Game Art and Design, she has been teaching game design and programming, 3D modeling and animation. She has been developing specialize curriculums and teaching a creative technology courses, workshops and camps with
Byte Camp and MakerLabs, and is currently the Design and Technology Specialist with VISST.
Thanh is always looking for ways to provide accessible avenues of learning to students keen on learning about the digital arts.
Additional Notes:
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Each students should to bring their own laptops AND mouse (trackpad do not work very well for 3D modeling). If you want to borrow a laptop and mouse from us, we have a limited number available. Please email us to request one.
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Refund policy: Email us at least 1 week (7 days) prior to the start of the camp for a full refund.
Make it a Full-Day camp
If you want to make this a full day spring break camp experience, you can register below for this camp AND the 2D Game Design camp from 9:00-12:00pm and receive a $50 discount. Students who take both camps can bring lunch and stay at VISST from 12:00-1:00pm.
Questions?
Please email camps@visst.ca
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