Orange Grove High – Animation 1a-1b

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Animation 1A-1B will introduce students to the beginning principles of traditional cel animation and to the various technology and materials used in the production of this art form. The purpose of the course is to develop awareness and appreciation of the art of animation and to provide opportunities for creative expression using the tools and technology of animation. It will offer a foundation for those students who wish to pursue careers in animation, film, fine art or related fields. Students will maintain a portfolio containing cel drawings, model and turnaround sheets, storyboards, background paintings, and VHS animation recordings. This class is the prerequisite to Animation 2A-2B.