3d modeling & animation
2025 Summer Camp
Full Program in 3D Animation & Modeling For kids & teens ages 12–17
🧠 Program Overview
This 8-week creative bootcamp is designed to introduce students to the exciting world of 3D animation and modeling using Blender. Students will learn essential skills to bring characters, props, and scenes to life—guided by professional instructors.
📽️ What Students Will Create
During the 8-week program, students will work together to create a 20–30 second animated short film using Blender. The story follows a young girl building a colorful air balloon and flying into the sky, where she sees uplifting cloud-shaped motivational words.
Through this creative journey, students will learn the fundamentals of 3D modeling and animation, helping them explore future careers in film, gaming, architecture, product design, or creative tech industries.
⏰ Schedule & Pricing
Part-Time Program
Cost: $200/week
Schedule: Mon, Wed, Fri – 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Weekly Hours: 12
Total Hours: 84 (over 8 weeks)
Hourly Rate: ~$16/hr
Seats: 10 spots available
Full-Time Program
Cost: $330/week
Schedule: Mon–Fri – 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Weekly Hours: 20
Total Hours: 120 (over 8 weeks)
Hourly Rate: ~$16/hr
Seats: 5 spots available
Bonus: Full-time students get more animation practice and complete 1 extra modeling project
🗓️ 8-Week Curriculum Breakdown
🔧 3D Modeling: "The Cartoon Balloon"
Week 1. Blender basics & navigation: Understand UI, viewports, tools
Week 2. Modeling fundamentals: Model basic shapes and balloon body
Week 3. Refining the air balloon: Add details: ropes, basket, textures
Week 4. Modeling the environment: Ground, sky elements, background
Week 5. Cloud text modeling: "We work hard so we can fly high"
Week 6. Lighting & basic materials: Stylized lighting & surface look
Week 7. Scene assembly: Combine all assets into one scene
Week 8. Final polish & support: Help animation render and shot setup
🎬 3D Character Animation: "Animating the girl"
Week 1. Blender basics & navigation: Understand UI, viewports, tools
Week 2. Modeling fundamentals: Model basic shapes and balloon body
Week 3. Refining the air balloon: Add details: ropes, basket, textures
Week 4. Modeling the environment: Ground, sky elements, background
Week 5. Cloud text modeling: "We work hard so we can fly high"
Week 6. Lighting & basic materials: Stylized lighting & surface look
Week 7. Scene assembly: Combine all assets into one scene
Week 8. Final polish & support: Help animation render and shot setup
👨🏫 Instructors
Alibek Raiymbekov
3D Modeling Instructor
Alibek is a 3D artist with over 13 years of experience in modeling and animation. He is an alumnus of the renowned Think Tank Training Centre in Canada—one of the top schools for VFX and game art. Alibek has worked on a variety of projects ranging from game assets to cinematic environments and now shares his passion for 3D by teaching the next generation of digital creators.
irem betul oz
3D Animation Specialist
Teaches Blender animation fundamentals, rigging, and short character-driven storytelling. Students will create a 30-second animated clip by the end.
🚨 Limited Seats – Enroll Early!
Only 15 seats total (10 part-time, 5 full-time). Secure your spot before registration closes.