Animation Lab for Kids: Fun Projects for Visual Storytelling and Making Art Move - From cartooning and flip books to claymation and stop motion movie making (Lab Series)
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Rating | : | 4.21 (510 Votes) |
Asin | : | B01LFM7824 |
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Number of Pages | : | 252 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-07-22 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
From the classic zoetrope, flip book, and cel methods (which don't require any devices or technology) to different methods of shooting, the lessons require no previous experience for either child or adult. In Animation Lab for Kids, artists, teachers, and authors Laura Bellmont and Emily Brink present exciting, fun, hands-on projects that teach kids a range of animation techniques. With the accessibility and ease of use of cameras and video-editing software, people of all ages are learning how to make stop-motion animation. Introduce kids to stop-motion animation and animated filmmaking.Animation is everywhere--from movies and TV to apps and video games--and today's tech-savvy kids know all about it. The book also features helpful and informative sidebars on the history of the early animation techniques as well as the inspiring work of innovative and influential animators, including Kirsten Lepore, PES, Hailey Morris, and William Kentridge.The authors are co-founders and lead teachers of The Good School, an arts-education school that cultivates and combines traditional art-making skills and the technologies involved in stop-motion animation filmmaking. Experimenting with a variety of art materials (drawing, clay, and paper cut-outs), young animators will learn to plan a film through writing, storyboarding, and creating sets. They teach animation techniques at camps, schools, and events, including the New York International Children's Film
Fun and creative gift idea for little movie makers J Gave this as a birthday gift with some modeling clay and armature wire. Fun and creative gift idea for little movie makers.. "Great fun! Grand kids are ready to explore the" according to fairy whispers. Great fun! Grand kids are ready to explore the adventures of movie making and this book helps me provide the lesson plan.. I love this! Full of really interesting projects melissa I love this! Full of really interesting projects. Thanks Laura & emily for writing such a cool book.
She is passionate about progressive arts education and has found a perfect mobile venue for her love of teaching in the formation of The Good School. Emily received her BFA in Visual Communications from the University of Oklahoma and her MS in Art + Design Education from Pratt Institute, where she graduated with honors.. They teach animation techniques at camps, schools, and events, including the New York International Children's Film Festival. About the AuthorLaura Bellmont and Emily Brink are the co-founders and lead teachers of The Good School, an arts-educat
Laura received her Bachelors of Fine Arts in Illustration as well as her MS in Art + Design Education from Pratt Institute, graduating from both programs with honors.Emily is a professional graphic designer and art educator who has been working in New York City since 2010. Laura Bellmont and Emily Brink are the co-founders and lead tea