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Lupin House Character Animation Mentorship

Courses For Everyone

Beginner | Intermediate | Advanced 

Pre-Recorded Lectures

Live Classes

Community

Production Quality Rigs

Professional Instructors

Learn At Your Own Pace

 

These courses are designed to tackle every essential aspect of animation we look for in a feature film animator. From dialogue, phoneme breakdowns, and lip sync, to mastering facial expressions and animating compelling performances with our non-human character, Bleu — we've got you covered. By the end of these courses, you'll have a strong foundational understanding of what makes for appealing character animation and an authentic performance.

From A to Z Animation

 

Our courses cover everything from A to Z — from the very basics to advanced techniques.
No matter your skill level, you'll be able to follow along and learn from each course.
While previous animation experience can help you grasp concepts more quickly and apply them effectively, it’s absolutely not required to get started.

Underwater Motion | Creating Character

Instructor Steven J.

Learn Character Animation

Learn to Animate Character in a Simple Fish in 4 Easy Steps! In this step-by-step course, you'll follow along through 4 easy-to-follow videos that take you from a provided layout all the way to a fully animated swimming fish full of character. 

Restrained Acting For Animation 

Instructor Nicolas Joly 

Lupin House Character Animation Mentorship

Learn how to animate restrained performances with a focus on authentic acting and refined polish.

Acting For Animation 

Instructor Steven J. Morris

Learn Character Animation

Bring Bleu to life is this comprehensive acting course with non-humanoid characters.

Expressive Animation: Mastering Faces

Instructor Steven J. Morris

Learn Character Animation

Learn how to create appealing face poses, build a pose library and find your character.

Animating Smears & Multiples

Instructor Steven J. Morris

Learn Character Animation

Learn the principles that go into animating smears and multiples so you can add them to any character. 

Advanced Body Mechanics

Instructor Steven J. Morris

Learn Character Animation

This course explores the principles of weight, momentum, timing, force and energy. You will learn how to create believable, fluid motion by paying attention to human anatomy, gravity, and the forces at play during extreme acrobatic movement. Perfect for intermediate animators.

Animating Dialogue

Instructor Steven J. Morris

Learn Character Animation

The face is where your character comes to life. In this short and informative course, learn how to animate appealing believable dialogue.

Organic Facial Animation

Instructor Steven J. Morris

Learn Character Animation

In this short course, we’ll show you how to animate a simple lip sync audio and bring the face to life with connected, expressive motion.

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