


8 Week Intermediate Course
Duration : 8 Weeks
The 8 week Intermediate Animation Course will have students go through 2 assignments.
1. Walk Cycle
2. Run and Jump
3. Simple head turn with expression change. (If time permits)
Students will learn to implement the 12 principles of animation in depth by applying them to the 2 exercises. Here we will also be bringing personalities into humanoid character and creating a feature-film-ready walk cycle with unique personality that students ideate. We will also do a run and jump assignment using video reference. These 12 principles of animation are absolutely crucial and will serve as a strong foundation throughout your career.
Live classes in this course include : Live demo workflow for a feature ready walk cycle. Live demo for creating and analyzing a reference for run and Jump assignment and complete workflow to achieve the same. Understanding of 12 principles of animation like Timing/spacing/weight etc.- arc reversals, analyzing video reference, stepped blocking and spline workflow.
Course timline :
Week 1-3 - Walk Cycle
Week 3-4 - Creating and analyzing a successful reference
Week 4-8 - Run and Jump Jump Assignment
Week 6-8 - Head turn with expression change
Your Instructor
Bhavin Joshi
Bhavin Joshi is currently based in Vancouver, Canada and is an animator at Sony Pictures animation. Bhavin has worked at iconic studios like DreamWorks, BaseFX and is currently animating at Sony Pictures Animation on the Spiderverse films as a Senior Animation artist. Some impressive titles that Bhavin has worked on are DreamWorks' Boss Baby, Netflix's Wish Dragon and Sony's Seabeast and Spiderverse: Across the Spiderverse.
