Shaun Elie

Curriculum Links

Problem solving using digital media; defining a creative process; visual analysis; combining analog and digital media; identifying structure and pattern in popular media; utilizing equipment (audio/visual) available in the school to create a video work.

Additional Information

Shaun Elie offers video workshops that can adapt to different situations. In the two-hour workshop, students will learn techniques and create very short videos. Residency projects allow them to develop more complex projects, exploring particular themes or issues.

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Objects come alive!

The workshop focuses on the tools and techniques needed to create a "stop animation". Students will study the fundamentals of animation: design methods, creative techniques, voice-over, video and audio editing procedures, and the importance of transforming creative ideas into artistic works.

Participants: Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12	Maximum: 30
Discipline: Media Arts
Time and Price: Half day: one 2 hour session $325 + HST Full day: two 2 hour sessions $425 + HST

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Create a video from your own school equipment!

Shaun will teach students how to use the school's equipment and software to create video works. The project can also be created with smart phones. This workshop is also available as a workshop for teachers.

Participants: Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12	Maximum: 45 students/15 students per workshop
Discipline: Media Arts
Time and Price: Five full days: three 75 minute sessions per day $2125 + HST * In planning the residency, a meeting with the artist is required to determine the parameters of the project and the number of days required to complete the project.

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Custom creation

In collaboration with the school, Shaun will develop customized video projects that use different techniques such as green screen, mapping, creation of video equipment from everyday objects and the creation of a soundtrack.

Participants: Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12	Maximum: 45 students/15 students per workshop
Discipline: Media Arts
Time and Price: Five full days: three 75 minute sessions per day $2125 + HST * In planning the residency, a meeting with the artist is required to determine the parameters of the project and the number of days required to complete the project.