Living Lines Workshop (LLW)
In two intense course-weeks for 2D-animation you improve your sense for composition, montage, character design and deepen your skills in storyboarding, acting for animation, character and FX animation, lip-sync and more.

This Summer 2021 (July 5th to July 16th) the creative collective Studio PIAF and the Animation Department of the Lucerne School of Arts & Design will organize the 2nd «Living Lines Workshop» on 2D animation instructed by Swiss animators and their friends working for the international Industry.

Swiss citizens, Swiss residents or people who have a sustainable connection to Swiss Animation Film are eligible to apply.

The course will be separated into two different fields of focus, each of them by the duration of one full week. They will focus on the creative and conceptual as well as the technical aspects of 2D animation.

The course will be separated into two different fields of focus, each of them by the duration of one full week.

Week one will be dedicated to the creative and conceptual aspects of animation such as composition, framing, montage and storyboarding.

Week two is centered specifically around animation skills. It will contain lots of tipps on acting for animation and animation itself. It will consist of fun exercises such as animating lipsync, fast actions scenes, 2D effects or quadruples walk cycles.

Since we want to keep things flexible, you can also apply for just one week or the other, according to your individual needs.

Who can apply: Swiss and Swiss related Talents and Professionals of 2D animation.
Animation Software: TvPaint

Teaching Language: English, German, French

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Interested but still have some questions? Contact us anytime at: livinglines@animation-luzern.ch