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Course Description

In this class students will learn basic animation techniques using a variety of media such as paper cut-outs, clay, and more! Students will get to watch their creations come to life with an assortment of materials they might find at home. This class focuses on fun, hands-on, and accessible animation projects to help inspire students to continue to create on their own, without the need for expensive equipment or programs. All that’s needed is a little patience and a lot of imagination!

*Thanks to a generous donation from The Nantucket Golf Club Foundation, children’s class tuition is discounted 25%. (Discount automatically applied at checkout)

If additional tuition assistance is needed, please contact lizb@nantucketarts.org

Cancellation Policy

AAN depends upon student tuition to continue to offer classes and workshops. Due to our commitment to small class sizes and the hands-on nature of art education, we are greatly impacted by cancellations. Nevertheless, we do understand that plans change. If you need to cancel your reservation for a class or workshop, please note our cancellation/refund policy here and let us know as soon as possible.

Materials

All materials included in tuition.

Animation Fun, Ages 9-12

Nicci Aguiar

Nantucket native Nicci is best known for her illustrations and watercolor paintings. Driven by her passion for storytelling, her work typically has a dash of humor and is inspired by her life on island. She attended Savannah College of Art and Design and received her BFA in Sequential Art in 2016. Since graduating she has worked on various projects such as graphic design, murals, illustration, and comic commissions. You can find her work at Sustainable Nantucket Framer’s and Artisans Market and at the Artists Association of Nantucket Galleries. She also teaches Comics, Illustration, and Digital Art classes/workshops at Artists Association of Nantucket. When she’s not creating or teaching Nicci enjoys riding her bike and traveling.
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