Complete Animation Portfolio Bundle - 2024 Semester

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Dive into the world of animation. This comprehensive series of group courses is designed for young artists who have the passion and discipline to get into their top Animation programs at a variety of Colleges and Universities including Sheridan, Seneca, CalArts, The Animation Workshop, Gobelins, SVA, RISD, and more! The Animation Tutor studied at Sheridan College, and is an expert in assessing this portfolio in particular. We have taught this program for over 10 years, and make small revisions to this Bundle each year. Coming in 2024, there are a variety of ways to take this program depending on the amount of input you wish to have. Please read carefully below.

Start Date: October 1, 2024
Enroll By:
September 30th 2024 (midnight)

Begin this program anytime with any of the Interactive Bundles (taken individually, instead of a Group)

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Dive into the world of animation. This comprehensive series of group courses is designed for young artists who have the passion and discipline to get into their top Animation programs at a variety of Colleges and Universities including Sheridan, Seneca, CalArts, The Animation Workshop, Gobelins, SVA, RISD, and more! The Animation Tutor studied at Sheridan College, and is an expert in assessing this portfolio in particular. We have taught this program for over 10 years, and make small revisions to this Bundle each year. Coming in 2024, there are a variety of ways to take this program depending on the amount of input you wish to have. Please read carefully below.

Start Date: October 1, 2024
Enroll By:
September 30th 2024 (midnight)

Begin this program anytime with any of the Interactive Bundles (taken individually, instead of a Group)

COMPLETE Guest Lecture Series
COMPLETE Guest Lecture Series
Sale Price:$90.00 Original Price:$600.00
Extensive Sheridan Portfolio Review
Extensive Sheridan Portfolio Review
Sale Price:$360.00 Original Price:$400.00

Dive into the world of animation. This comprehensive series of group courses is designed for young artists who have the passion and discipline to get into their top Animation programs at a variety of Colleges and Universities including Sheridan, Seneca, CalArts, The Animation Workshop, Gobelins, SVA, RISD, and more! The Animation Tutor studied at Sheridan College, and is an expert in assessing this portfolio in particular. We have taught this program for over 10 years, and make small revisions to this Bundle each year. Coming in 2024, there are a variety of ways to take this program depending on the amount of input you wish to have. Please read carefully below.

Start Date: October 1, 2024
Enroll By:
September 30th 2024 (midnight)

Begin this program anytime with any of the Interactive Bundles (taken individually, instead of a Group)

All variations of this Bundle include:

  • 6 courses (this will effectively replace an entire semester at a general arts program in College, University, or even an advanced high school art program, spanning from October 2024 to March 2024 when the Sheridan portfolio is due)

  • Over 20 hours of video lecture instruction (lifetime access — never expires!)

  • 10+ hours of feedback on all of your coursework (video recorded and delivered to you on a weekly basis after you submit your homework)

  • 3 incredible animation-specific textbooks

  • 1 lecture on careers in animation to kick off the semester

  • 1 lecture on portfolio presentation to close the semester

Unleash your creativity, master the techniques, and make a remarkable leap forward in your preparation to join the world of animation for feature films, video games, kids TV shows, etc. View many of our past successful students in our Successful Student Portfolios on Youtube or read from our testimonials.

What You Will Learn

  • Foundational principles and advanced techniques of animation

  • Valuable insights into animation careers and industry opportunities

  • Effective strategies for presenting your portfolio and showcasing your work

  • In-depth knowledge from three expert-selected animation textbooks

  • Skills to replace an entire semester in a general arts program

  • Flexibility to pace out the classes based on your schedule and commitments

  • Guidance from The Animation Tutor, incorporating research and collaboration with industry professionals worldwide

  • The ability to develop an impressive animation portfolio to help you get accepted into the best art and design schools and kickstart your career in animation

Variations of Bundle (bold items mean they’re upgraded from a previous option)

Option 1 - Discounted to $2600 CAD from $2800 CAD

  • Up to 15-minutes of artwork reviewed by video recording for each week of each course. (3 courses taken in two blocks means that you will receive 45 minutes of artwork reviewed each week).

  • Three textbooks are: Art Fundamentals by 3D Total, Atlas of Human Anatomy by Stephen Rogers Peck, and The Animator’s Survival Kit by Richard Williams.

Option 2 - Discounted to $3100 CAD from $3420 CAD

  • Up to 15-minutes of artwork reviewed by video recording for each week of each course. (3 courses taken in two blocks means that you will receive 45 minutes of artwork reviewed each week).

  • Three textbooks are: Art Fundamentals by 3D Total, Class Human Anatomy by Valerie L. Winslow (more thorough, current Sheridan textbook for Life Drawing), and The Animator’s Survival Kit by Richard Williams.

  • 6 x 1-hour individual reviews to be scheduled whenever you’d like additional support throughout the duration of the six-month program. At these reviews, you can submit any artwork to be reviewed, not just artwork completed from within the course requirements. They are recorded and sent to the students individually immediately after the sessions.

  • Pass to the Complete Guest Lecture Series for 2024 - 2025

Option 3 - Discounted to $4300 CAD from $4740 CAD

  • Up to 15-minutes of artwork reviewed by video recording for each week of each course. (3 courses taken in two blocks means that you will receive 45 minutes of artwork reviewed each week).

  • Three textbooks are: Art Fundamentals by 3D Total, Class Human Anatomy by Valerie L. Winslow (more thorough, current Sheridan textbook for Life Drawing), and The Animator’s Survival Kit by Richard Williams.

  • 12 x 1-hour individual reviews to be scheduled whenever you’d like additional support throughout the duration of the six-month program. At these reviews, you can submit any artwork to be reviewed, not just artwork completed from within the course requirements. They are recorded and sent to the students individually immediately after the sessions.

  • An additional lecture towards the beginning of the Bundle detailing key features of a Successful Animation Portfolio based on our vast experience.

  • Pass to the Complete Guest Lecture Series for 2024 - 2025

  • Written recommendations for next steps and exercises to continue improving skills at the end of each course.

  • 3 Past successful students’ video reviews of your entire portfolio towards the end of the program in February (incredibly valuable to have more studied opinions on your portfolio!)

    • Figure Drawing & Anatomy

    • Worldbuilding: Character Design

    • Worldbuilding: Background Design

    • Storyboarding Fundamentals

    • Animation Fundamentals 1

    • Animation Fundamentals 2

    • Book: The Animator’s Survival Kit by Richard Williams

    • Book: Atlas of Anatomy by Stephen Rogers Peck

    • Book: Art Fundamentals by 3DTotal Publishing

    • Animation Careers Lecture

    • Animation Portfolio Presentation Lecture

  • Young artists who have the passion and discipline to get into an Animation program

  • When you sign up for a Group Course you will participate in a scheduled class where video lectures, assigned homework, and direct feedback from The Animation Tutor are provided.

    Each week, The Animation Tutor will review and provide feedback collectively, and you will have the opportunity to ask questions.

    Each student will receive a personalized group feedback video with 15 minutes of feedback each (totalling 2 hours of feedback throughout the course), along with corrected artwork files.

    Your work will be evaluated in comparison to the rest of the group. Additionally, there will be designated office hours where you can have discussions with The Animation Tutor at specific milestones throughout the course.

  • All Animation Tutor Courses Require:

    • Zoom account for the online feedback sessions

    • Access to Google Drive to submit homework and to receive feedback files

    • Reliable internet speed, ideally offering at least 30 Mbps for both downloads and upload, ensures a smooth online experience

    • Drawing materials of your choice, life drawing is always best done traditionally

    • Access to a library or bookstore

    • Ability to seek out artists that inspire you

    • Willingness to learn and grow as an artist!

  • Explore Resource Library:
    theanimationtutor.com/resources

  • Payment plans of up to four payments are allowed without any penalty, please contact us directly to arrange this