The LYNX National Arts and Media Camps are summer immersion programs for high school students interested in the arts and music, offering an educational preview of college programs.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) is a arts & creative summer camp in Denver, CO for ages 14 to 18. Tuition starts at $1300 and goes up to $1300 per session. The camp runs full_day sessions. Enrollment is currently unknown.
14-18
$1300.0-$1300.0
per program
full_day
Sessions (20)
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 1: June 8-12 (Ages 14-16)
Kick off the summer with foundational animation techniques including storyboarding, character design, and basic 2D animation principles. Campers will explore digital tools to create their first short animated scenes, focusing on movement and timing. This week emphasizes creativity and technical skills, culminating in a group showcase of animated shorts.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 1: June 8-12 (Ages 17-18)
Kick off the summer by diving into the fundamentals of animation, including storyboarding, character design, and basic 2D animation techniques. Campers will collaborate on creating short animated sequences, learning industry-standard software and tools. This week emphasizes creativity and technical skill-building to lay a strong foundation for advanced projects.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 2: June 15-19 (Ages 14-16)
Dive deeper into character animation and storytelling by developing original characters and scripting short narratives. Campers will learn advanced digital animation software techniques and experiment with frame-by-frame animation. The week concludes with peer reviews and a mini film festival showcasing their creative stories.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 2: June 15-19 (Ages 17-18)
This week focuses on advanced 2D animation techniques and introduces 3D modeling basics. Campers will explore character rigging, motion paths, and dynamic effects to bring their animations to life. Projects include creating a short animated story that integrates sound design and visual effects, fostering storytelling and technical proficiency.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 3: June 22-26 (Ages 14-16)
Explore the world of 3D animation and modeling as campers learn to create digital environments and animate objects using industry-standard software. This week focuses on spatial awareness, lighting, and texture mapping to bring scenes to life. Students will collaborate on a group project to design a short 3D animated sequence.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 3: June 22-26 (Ages 17-18)
Explore storytelling through stop-motion animation this week, combining hands-on model making with digital editing techniques. Campers will design and animate their own stop-motion shorts, learning about lighting, frame rates, and post-production. This immersive experience enhances creativity and technical skills in a unique animation style.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 4: June 29-July 3 (Ages 14-16)
Focus on experimental animation techniques including stop-motion, claymation, and mixed media. Campers will create hands-on projects using physical materials combined with digital editing to produce unique animated shorts. This week encourages innovation and artistic expression, culminating in a final screening for family and friends.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 4: June 29-July 3 (Ages 17-18)
Delve into digital compositing and visual effects this week, learning how to blend multiple animation layers seamlessly. Campers will work on integrating 2D and 3D elements, experimenting with green screen techniques and motion tracking. The week culminates in a collaborative project showcasing polished animations with professional-level effects.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 5: July 6-10 (Ages 14-16)
Capstone week where campers integrate all learned skills to produce a polished, original animated short film. Emphasis is placed on story development, sound design, and post-production editing. Students receive personalized feedback and prepare their projects for a final public exhibition, celebrating their artistic growth and technical achievements.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 5: July 6-10 (Ages 17-18)
In the final week, campers synthesize their skills to produce a polished short animation from concept to final edit. Emphasis is placed on portfolio development, critique sessions, and preparing work for college applications or professional opportunities. This capstone experience empowers students to showcase their unique artistic voice and technical expertise.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 6: July 13-17 (Ages 14-16)
During Week 6, campers dive into the fundamentals of character design and storyboarding. They will learn how to create compelling animated characters and develop short story arcs using industry-standard software. The week culminates in a group project where students collaborate to produce a brief animated scene, honing their teamwork and technical skills.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 6: July 13-17 (Ages 17-18)
During Week 6, campers dive into character design and storyboarding, learning how to bring original characters to life through expressive animation techniques. Students will explore the fundamentals of movement and timing, creating short animated sequences that emphasize personality and emotion. This week culminates in a collaborative project where campers combine their skills to produce a dynamic group animation.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 7: July 20-24 (Ages 14-16)
Week 7 focuses on the art of 2D animation techniques, including frame-by-frame animation and digital rigging. Campers will experiment with timing, motion, and expression to bring their characters to life. They will also explore background design and compositing to create immersive animated environments.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 7: July 20-24 (Ages 17-18)
In Week 7, campers focus on digital animation tools and software, gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard programs to create polished animations. The curriculum emphasizes visual storytelling, composition, and color theory as students develop their own short films. By the end of the week, participants will have produced a fully animated scene showcasing their technical and creative growth.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 8: July 27-31 (Ages 14-16)
In Week 8, campers explore 3D modeling and animation basics, learning how to create and animate simple 3D objects and characters. The curriculum includes hands-on projects using popular 3D software, focusing on modeling, texturing, and lighting. Students will also develop skills in camera movement and scene composition within a 3D space.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 8: July 27-31 (Ages 17-18)
Week 8 invites campers to explore experimental animation techniques, including stop-motion, mixed media, and hand-drawn effects. Students will experiment with texture, lighting, and unconventional materials to push creative boundaries. The week concludes with a showcase where campers present their unique projects, highlighting innovation and artistic expression.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 9: Aug 3-7 (Ages 14-16)
Week 9 emphasizes storytelling through animation, with campers developing original scripts and storyboards for their own short films. They will learn advanced animation techniques including lip-syncing and special effects. The week ends with a screening event where students showcase their completed animated shorts to peers and instructors.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 9: Aug 3-7 (Ages 17-18)
In Week 9, campers concentrate on narrative development and scriptwriting for animation, learning how to craft compelling stories that resonate with audiences. Through workshops and peer critiques, students refine dialogue, pacing, and character arcs. The week’s project involves producing a storyboard and animatic that lays the foundation for a professional-quality animated short.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 10: Aug 10-14 (Ages 14-16)
In the final week, campers refine their animation portfolios and explore career pathways in animation and media arts. They receive personalized feedback from instructors and participate in workshops on pitching ideas and networking within the industry. The week concludes with a celebratory showcase where students present their best work to family and friends.
LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) - Week 10: Aug 10-14 (Ages 17-18)
The final week centers on post-production and portfolio development, where campers polish their animations with sound design, editing, and visual effects. Students receive guidance on assembling a professional portfolio and demo reel to support college applications and career goals. The week ends with a celebratory screening event showcasing each camper’s completed work to peers, instructors, and family.
Programs offered
Location
1150 10th Street, Suite 177
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) cost?
- LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) costs $1300.0-$1300.0 per session.
- What ages does LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) accept?
- LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) accepts children ages 14 to 18.
- Is LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) still accepting registrations?
- LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) enrollment is currently unknown. Visit the camp website for the most current availability.
- Where is LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) located?
- LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) is located at 1150 10th Street, Suite 177 in Denver, CO.
- What is the schedule for LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter)?
- LYNX Animation Camp (Commuter) offers full_day sessions.
Data compiled for Summer 2026. Always verify details directly with the camp provider before registering.