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Museums

Motion Picture Capture: Creating Characters through Movement

February 20, 2016 - February 21, 2016 @ 12:00 am - 12:00 am

Location

Facets Multi-Media

1517 W. Fullerton Ave.

Chicago, IL 60614

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Description

See what it would be like as an animated character through the technological wizardry of animator and educator George Berlin. Using special software, participants will use their imaginations to create computer animated characters and environments, then bring the character to life. Participants act, dance, and groove through their short scenes as their animated character.

Event Cost: $35, $30 members

Price Category: $$

Event times: 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

Ages: 8 and up

Additional Information

Age recommendation: Tweens

Neighborhood: Chicago

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