Intro to Pixel Art and Video Game Animation

Learn the fundamentals of creating beautiful pixel art, designing characters, and animating sprites for video games. Using the free tool, Piskel, students will design their own pixel art character and create a basic idle animation while learning core techniques for working at a small scale.

Students must bring their own laptop!

Taught by Dominic Ojdea: founder of Incan Arcade Studios

Digital artist and game developer currently working on Dino Mayhem, a destructive retro pixel platformer where you play as legendary dinosaurs to devour enemies, demolish buildings, and weild high-tech weapons.

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Host or Publisher Woodsy Art Cafe