Compton Verney Animation Camp

Is the Compton Verney animation camp for you? Are you a budding film-maker, animator graphic designer or just really excited to have a go at a new skill and find out more? Then this 4 day animation camp is just for you!

The days will include learning all about the principles of animation, stop motion and create thaumatropes and kineographs. You’ll learn all the stages of making an animation film, using stop-motion and hand-drawn techniques to create a story writing/ storyboarding, character + set design, stop motion + hand-drawn animation, sound recording, editing + screening. Once you have edited your film with sound and music, there will be a screening to parents and carers at the end of the week.

Please let us know if you need to drop your children off a little earlier to help with other commitments. We can keep them busy from 9am, until the workshop begins

We aim to be fully inclusive, if your child requires any additional support, please get in touch with our Learning Team. This helps us to plan the day in advance and ensure each child gets the most out of their visit. Please contact learning@comptonverney.org.uk or 01926 645 552

Once you’ve book on, parents/carers will be sent additional information about the day and permission forms, these will need to be competed in advance of the day.
Bookings are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Martin McNally

Martin has vast experience in delivering high quality workshops with schools and community groups across the Midlands. With over ten years experience he has worked with people of all ages, and now teaches filmmaking, sculpture, illustration and animation at Midlands Arts Centre, PQA Derby, Reel Access, and in other schools and community settings to both adults and young people. He has worked in the film and animation industry on idents for television and after founding Mixed Milk Media has had his own animations screen at various locations across the globe.

Suitable for children aged 8-12 years

£160 per child – please note, this is a 4 day course

If you are eligible and have received your HAF code, and would like to book a place. Please contact us via info@comptonverney.org.uk or on 01926 645 500. Please have your HAF code ready to quote.

Find out more and book your place on the Compton Verney Animation Camp