Scholarship Value $700

Number of Scholarships 1

In this 15-week program, students learn the methods, techniques, and technologies used in animation and have the rare opportunity to learn from experienced industry professionals and hear from guest EA lecturers. These leaders share their knowledge and provide project mentorship as well as technique and skill development. Participants with a passion for animation, a talent for storytelling, and a commitment to the program will be able to develop a strong portfolio project perfect for post-secondary school applications. The program concludes with a showcase of student work.

2024 PROGRAM DETAILS

• Full scholarship available for artists ages 15-19
• 15 weeks, January 9 to May 7, 2024, Tuesdays, 4:00-6:00 PM
• Concludes with a showcase of work in Spring 2024
• Applications and portfolios deadline: Tuesday, November 28 at 11:59 PM

Applications

Our 2024 application process will include:

1. Three examples (limited to 3 minutes as shareable links through YouTube or Vimeo) of your best Animation or Multi-media work that exhibit your level of computer skills. Please test the link before you share.
2. 5 – 7 images (saved as a JPEG and no larger than 1MB each) that show the full span of your creativity and storyboarding (a sequence of drawings, typically with some directions and dialogue, representing the shots planned for a movie, animation or television production).
3. A completed Application Form (download).
4. A Letter of Interest describing your interest in the program, what you would gain from this scholarship and your commitment to actively participate for the duration of the program. Include a brief statement about your work and current artistic practice. Please ensure your letter is 500 words max.