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Creative Animation School Onsite is an in person learning program designed to teach you animation fundamentals and building practical skills. Focused on hands on learning experiences and current industry tools, this self learning program will have you build a strong portfolio alongside industry experts.

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Overview

Animation Basics

Learn the core ideas of animation, including how to draw characters, tell stories, and bring them to life. Build skills in 2D animation, character design, and using sound to enhance your work through practical, hands-on projects.

2D Animation

Create original 2D characters and stories while learning how to design motion graphics for business or entertainment. Develop practical skills that help you bring ideas to life through animation and visual storytelling.

3D Animation

Create 3D characters and worlds while learning how to build models, add textures, animate characters, and design special effects. Gain hands-on experience bringing your ideas to life in three dimensions.

Animation Careers

Get ready for a career in animation by learning how to build a strong portfolio and present your work professionally. Get practical tips on finding the right job path and starting your journey in the animation industry.

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45 Hours

1 month duration
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180 Hours

3 month duration
Full program syllabus
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720 Hours

12 month duration
Four program syllabus
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Enrollment Process

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2. Catalog

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The Media Arts Center is an attract school, not a pursuit school. There are no admissions advisors, enrollment counselors, or recruiters of any kind. Everyone who works here is a teacher experienced in subjects they know deeply. If you want to be chosen for one of six seats in an upcoming class the obligation is on you to read, reach out, apply, and tour. We are not a community college and do not accept everyone in the community.

We look for initiative, communication, and preparation in all applicants prior to consideration for acceptance.

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