Workshops & Programmes
Alien Abduction Animation Workshop
Nerve Centre Creative Learning Centre, 1A Hawkin Street, Derry~Londonderry, BT48 6RD
Admission: Free
Get ready for lift-off!
Sign your child along for a wildly creative alien animation workshop, inspired by Pixar’s out-of-this-world adventure — Elio! Using easy to use stop-motion animation tools, young creators will design their own alien characters, bring them to life, build galactic scenes and animate an original abduction story frame by frame.
What's Involved
- Design wacky aliens and galactic scenes
- Animate stories using stop-motion techniques
- Use animation software to create a mini movie
- Parents will be emailed their child's video so they can show it to friends and family
What They'll Learn
- The basics of visual storytelling and storyboarding
- Tips for creating movement, expression and timing in stop-motion
- Boost creativity with playful design challenges and DIY techniques
- Animate with tools that are simple to learn and fun to use
Additional Information
- Location: Nerve Centre, Creative Learrning Centre, 1A Hawkin Street, Derry–Londonderry
- Age: Perfect for young creatives aged 8-14
- All materials and equipment provided
- No prior experience needed
