Maker Workshop: Stop Motion Animation

Maker Workshop: Stop Motion Animation

Unleash your inner animator and master the art of stop motion magic, frame by frame.

Advanced Registration Required

Where:
The Forge
Age:
8 and up
Length:
45 minutes

Stop motion is a fascinating and mesmerizing animation technique that brings inanimate objects to life by playing a sequence of individually photographed frames at a rapid pace. Come learn how to make your own stop motion video in The Forge using 3D printed parts. Our skilled Forge Facilitators will guide you through the entire process, equipping you with all the tips and tricks to create your very own stop motion masterpiece. Unleash your creativity and bring your characters to life, frame by frame, in a unique and fascinating way. Mark your calendars and begin your journey into the enchanting world of stop motion storytelling.

Tools used in this Maker Workshop include cameras, building supplies and craft materials. Skills used include storytelling, miniature set design, photography and editing.

This workshop will be held at 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. on June 12, 13, 14, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 and 28.

About Maker Workshops

Forge Workshops are included with Science Museum admission. Advance registration is required for all guests including members. This can be done online when buying your tickets or in person at the Guest Services desk. Please note, Forge Workshops often fill up quickly. Reserving your space in advance of your visit is the best way to ensure you can participate. Click below to purchase your tickets to the Science Museum.

Maker Workshops are 45-minute experiences led by Forge Facilitators. These project-based workshops result in a take-home item and are limited to 12 participants. All participants in this workshop must be 8 years or older. Participants under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an adult.

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