Led by UK-based Animator Steven, this comprehensive course focuses on fundamental animation principles using digital art and animation tools, including Procreate and the ToonSquid software. Students will learn the importance of timing and spacing in animations, as well as how to use squash and stretch techniques to add weight and flexibility to objects. They will also delve into the concept of anticipation, staging animated scenes effectively, and incorporating follow-through and overlapping action for fluid movements. By the end of the course, students will have a solid understanding of animation principles and the ability to bring their creations to life.
汉语
儿童中文绘画课（一对一）
The Chinese Immersion Art curriculum develops children's creativity by introducing them to fundamental art concepts such as line, shape, form, texture, and space. They are encouraged to break away from traditional observation methods and use their imagination to create artwork. Children will learn how to use colors and different materials to express themselves creatively. Through the interactive classes and hands-on activities, children will also learn different Chinese vocabulary and expressions related to art, such as "色彩" (color), "素材" (materials), and "创意" (creativity). Teachers will guide children to express their ideas and feelings in Chinese, and encourage them to improve their Chinese listening and speaking skills while learning art. Children will learn how to create storytelling pictures, analyze different artworks, and express their own artwork using learned art-related vocabulary, enhancing their language proficiency while having fun with art activities.
Sketching class will focus on drawing geometric shapes, lines, perspectives, volume, structure, light and shade. Learning about sketching will help children form three-dimensional thinking and observation skills.
汉语
中国画入门
This class is designed for beginner level children, breaking down the Chinese painting process to easy steps and letting them explore the Chinese painting tools and strokes with their own creation. In this immersive class, children will delve into the graceful art of brush painting, exploring the strokes and techniques that bring Chinese characters and traditional poems to life. Through hands-on activities and guided instruction, they'll develop their brush control, master the art of ink and color blending, and create stunning artworks inspired by the rich heritage of Chinese culture.
英语
儿童英文绘画课
Weekly new topics, join anytime! Drop in our English Immersion Art Class to create art and practice your English! 100% English Language Immersion.
西班牙语
西班牙语艺术课
Weekly new topics, join anytime! Drop in our Spanish Immersion Art Class to create art and practice Spanish! 100% Spanish language immersion.
汉语
儿童中文绘画课 (4-6岁）
The 4-6 year old class aims to introduce children to the fundamental concepts of points, lines, and surfaces. During the course, children are encouraged to observe objects in their surroundings and experiment with points, lines, and surfaces to create their artwork. Through hands-on activities and interactive lessons, the project fosters children's creativity and imagination. Each week features a different theme, and children will learn different Chinese vocabulary and expressions through interactive activities and crafts. Teachers guide children to express their ideas and feelings in Chinese and encourage them to improve their Chinese listening and speaking skills while learning art. The program provides a fun and effective way for children to learn Chinese while enjoying art activities.
汉语
儿童中文艺术课 (6-8岁)
The 6-8 year old curriculum focuses on art concepts and design principles. Children will learn to observe their surroundings to understand the relationship between art and the natural world. They will also learn color theory and experiment with different materials and tools to explore their individual interests in creative and design work. Through interactive classes and hands-on activities, children will learn different Chinese vocabulary and expressions related to art, such as "自然" (nature), "设计" (design), and "颜色理论" (color theory). Teachers will encourage children to analyze and express their artwork using learned art-related vocabulary, differentiating between materials and painting techniques during the presentation of their works. Children will have fun with art activities while improving their Chinese listening and speaking skills.
英语
Steven老师绘画课
Join our specialized, small-sized drawing class taught by our beloved art teacher, Steven Reynolds - a renowned UK-based artist and animator with 15 years of experience in art teaching. This class is tailored to suit the preferences and interests of the group, allowing for a dynamic range of media and themes to be covered. Steven will guide students with expert demonstrations, exercises, and personalized critiques, helping them to enhance their technical skills and unlock creativity to develop a unique artistic style.
汉语
书法课
Welcome to Chinese Calligraphy Class! In this class, you will not only learn how to write beautiful Chinese characters, but also the history and culture behind them. We will start with learning the basics of stroke order and brush techniques. Once you have mastered the basics, we will move on to more complex characters. You will be surprised at how quickly you progress! In addition to learning how to write calligraphy, you will also learn about the history and culture of China. We will discuss famous calligraphy artists, Chinese idiom, and quotes. Please note: please enroll one trial session from below. If the listed times don't fit your schedule, please contact us at learn@bilinacademy.com. We'll be happy to arrange a time for you!
