Objects come alive!
![A White man talks to a table of children who are creating things with paper, tape, markers and chenille stems. / Un homme Blanc parle à une table d’enfants qui créent avec du papier, du scotch, des feutres et des tiges de chenille.](https://www.masconline.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Shaun-Awesome-Arts-LT-2017_2-scaled-e1643101422592-1024x550.jpg)
Languages
English, French, French Immersion
Discipline
Media Arts
Availability
In-Person, Online
Number of participants
30
Age
Children ages 5 - 11, Children ages 12 - 18, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
About this program
The workshop focuses on the tools and techniques needed to create “stop motion” animation. Participants 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.
Shaun Elie offers video workshops that can adapt to different situations. In the two-hour workshop, Participants will learn techniques and create very short videos. Residency projects allow them to develop more complex projects, exploring particular themes or issues.
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.
Artist
Pricing
In person and online
One 2h session $375 + HST
Two 2h sessions $575 + HST
3-day residency* available: $1725 + HST
*For each additional day $530 + HST (a discount of $45 per day is applied)
Material fee (in person only): $1 per student.
Workshops are also available for teachers/adults (training, professional development). Prior discussion with the artist is necessary.
Published fees are for schools; fees for other settings are subject to change
Discover this program
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![A White man talks to a table of children who are creating things with paper, tape, markers and chenille stems. / Un homme Blanc parle à une table d’enfants qui créent avec du papier, du scotch, des feutres et des tiges de chenille.](https://www.masconline.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Shaun-Awesome-Arts-LT-2017_2-scaled-e1643101422592-300x161.jpg)
![](https://www.masconline.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Awesome-Arts-LT-2014-1-276x300.jpg)
![A White man observes a piece of paper with pencil drawings on it that he holds up so the three Black children in front of him can also see it. / Un homme Blanc observe une feuille avec des dessins au crayon qu’il tient en l’air pour que les trois enfants Noirs devant lui peuvent aussi la regarder.](https://www.masconline.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Shaun-Awesome-Arts-LT-2017-300x200.jpg)
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Videos for this program
![](https://www.masconline.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Screen-Shot-2022-01-28-at-3.54.46-PM-1024x546.png)
![](https://www.masconline.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Screen-Shot-2022-01-28-at-4.02.00-PM-1024x557.png)
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![Headshot of a White bearded man in a beanie smiling at the camera. / Un gros plan d’un homme Blanc barbu qui porte un bonnet et sourit à la caméra.](https://www.masconline.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Shaun-Eli-10-682x1024.jpg)