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Digital Character Design (Grades 6-9)

Unleash your creativity and master the art of bringing characters to life. Join us at Ashcan Digital Academy and embark on an immersive journey that will enhance your skills in gesture drawing, anatomy, shape design, storytelling, and perspective. Develop your own unique and unforgettable characters that will captivate audiences.

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  • 11 - 14 years old
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  • 45 East 34th St, New York, NY
  • 21 hours over 7 sessions

Start Dates (0) $780/person

  • No class on Nov 25, 2023

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Class Description

Description

The Character Design course leads you step-by-step through the character creation process. This course emphasizes the fundamentals of gesture drawing, anatomy, shape design, storytelling, and perspective. With these foundational skills, students then move on experimenting with various body types and silhouettes to develop distinct and memorable characters.


What you'll cover in the free info session:

The Ashcan Character Design curriculum is designed to have our students grasp a solid understanding of the figure. Lectures emphasize the proper structure of proportions, understanding anatomy, character expression, perspective, character angles, and clothing. Students undergo a curriculum built on all the necessary skills for character design in animation, games, graphic novels, and live action film. This class simulates a professional character development pipeline from start to finish, with students fully developing two to five characters of their own.

Subjects:
Intro to Anatomy
Motion Study
Facial Structure and Expression
Coloring
Costume Design

Refund Policy

  • Cancellations made at least 2 business days in advance of the class will be honored with a refund less 5% cancellation fee.
  • Students who cancel less than 2 business days prior to the start time of the class will receive a credit towards a future class.

In the event that an instructor or the school needs to cancel at the last minute, students will receive a refund less a 5% non-refundable registration fee.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Ashcan Digital Academy

Ashcan Digital Academy, a division of Ashcan Studio of Art, specializes in digital arts education for the entertainment design industry, including games, comics, and cinematic arts. With expert instructors who are active professionals, students receive hands-on training and industry-relevant skills across campuses in Manhattan, Long Island, and Queens.

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