Saturday model animation workshop
A beginner course introducing model animation through puppet-making, animation exercises and recording a short stop-frame sequence with sound or music.
About this course
The course introduces model animation and stop-frame 3D puppetry. Participants will examine different types of professional puppets, make a simple puppet of their own and practise animating a character through structured exercises. Teaching focuses on performance, timing and characterisation, leading to the recording of a short animated sequence with added sound or music. The class is also suitable for exploring model animation as a new technique or refining existing animation skills.
What you'll learn
- Make a simple stop-frame 3D puppet
- Animate a puppet character using performance and timing
- Apply characterisation in model animation
- Record a short animated sequence with sound or music
Is this course right for you?
This is a beginner-level class for learners introducing themselves to model animation. The course also accommodates people who want to polish existing animation skills or explore a different animation technique.
- Suitable for learners developing or refining animation skills
- Includes making and animating a simple puppet
Class teacher
Stephanie Griffiths
Class teacher
Where this course runs
Upcoming classes
1 class
Selected date
Sat 27 Feb 2027
10:30 – 16:30 • 4 weeks
£349
Keeley Street, Covent Garden
