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ART PORTFOLIO PREP. - DIGITAL 2D ANIMATION [Winter Spring 2026 / Online]
Through this course, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises, animation students learn squash and stretch, follow-through, keyframing, and overlap techniques while creating their own short animation projects. This is one of the first classes future animators take to learn basic animation skills.
COURSE OUTLINE
• Remote learning
• Session-based enrollment *
• Multiple-enrollment available **
• for grade 11, 12, and up
• 4-hour long class
• 7 classes / 7 weeks (1 session)
• 6 students max. per instructor
TUITION & FEES
• $1,200 tuition per session
• NO material fee required for this course
NOTES
• A computer and a graphic tablet with a compatible stylus pen OR an iPad with a compatible stylus pen required
• Adobe Animate app for computer OR Procreate app for iPad required
TERM CALENDAR
• WINTER 2026: Mon, Jan 5 - Sat, Feb 28, 2026
- Winter break: Mon, Feb 16 - Sat, Feb 21, 2026
• SPRING 2026: Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Jun 15, 2026
- Spring break: Mon, Apr 6 - Sat, Apr 11, 2026
- Memorial Day: Mon, May 25, 2026
BELL SCHEDULE ***
• MON - FRI
- Period 1: 11 am - 3 pm
- Period 2: 4 pm - 8 pm
• SAT
- Period 1: 10 am - 2 pm
- Period 2: 3 pm - 7 pm
SCHEDULED SESSION
• Winter 2026 / Session 1: Mon, Jan 5 - Sat, Feb 28, 2026
• Spring 2026 / Session 1: Mon, Mar 2 - Sat, Apr 25, 2026
• Spring 2026 / Session 2: Mon, Apr 27 - Mon, Jun 15, 2026
SCHEDULED CLASS DAY & PERIOD ****
1. Thu, period 1
2. Thu, period 2
3. Fri, period 1
4. Fri, period 2
* The course begins and ends on the specific session schedules. You can still enroll in the course in progress when it remains open - please see the availability from the dropdown list.
** It may not be available depending on the course schedule - please see the availability from the dropdown list.
*** Some courses have slightly different bell schedules and they can be found in the class schedule.
**** Makeup classes are possible to students with excused absences ONLY when the class schedule of the enrolled course is available before the next term begins. (NO makeup classes can be rolled over into the next term.)
Through this course, demonstrations, and hands-on exercises, animation students learn squash and stretch, follow-through, keyframing, and overlap techniques while creating their own short animation projects. This is one of the first classes future animators take to learn basic animation skills.
COURSE OUTLINE
• Remote learning
• Session-based enrollment *
• Multiple-enrollment available **
• for grade 11, 12, and up
• 4-hour long class
• 7 classes / 7 weeks (1 session)
• 6 students max. per instructor
TUITION & FEES
• $1,200 tuition per session
• NO material fee required for this course
NOTES
• A computer and a graphic tablet with a compatible stylus pen OR an iPad with a compatible stylus pen required
• Adobe Animate app for computer OR Procreate app for iPad required
TERM CALENDAR
• WINTER 2026: Mon, Jan 5 - Sat, Feb 28, 2026
- Winter break: Mon, Feb 16 - Sat, Feb 21, 2026
• SPRING 2026: Mon, Mar 2 - Mon, Jun 15, 2026
- Spring break: Mon, Apr 6 - Sat, Apr 11, 2026
- Memorial Day: Mon, May 25, 2026
BELL SCHEDULE ***
• MON - FRI
- Period 1: 11 am - 3 pm
- Period 2: 4 pm - 8 pm
• SAT
- Period 1: 10 am - 2 pm
- Period 2: 3 pm - 7 pm
SCHEDULED SESSION
• Winter 2026 / Session 1: Mon, Jan 5 - Sat, Feb 28, 2026
• Spring 2026 / Session 1: Mon, Mar 2 - Sat, Apr 25, 2026
• Spring 2026 / Session 2: Mon, Apr 27 - Mon, Jun 15, 2026
SCHEDULED CLASS DAY & PERIOD ****
1. Thu, period 1
2. Thu, period 2
3. Fri, period 1
4. Fri, period 2
* The course begins and ends on the specific session schedules. You can still enroll in the course in progress when it remains open - please see the availability from the dropdown list.
** It may not be available depending on the course schedule - please see the availability from the dropdown list.
*** Some courses have slightly different bell schedules and they can be found in the class schedule.
**** Makeup classes are possible to students with excused absences ONLY when the class schedule of the enrolled course is available before the next term begins. (NO makeup classes can be rolled over into the next term.)