{"id":2408,"date":"2014-05-19T12:05:59","date_gmt":"2014-05-19T12:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cg-blog.com\/?p=2408"},"modified":"2014-06-06T12:02:18","modified_gmt":"2014-06-06T12:02:18","slug":"character-creature-masterclass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cg-blog.com\/index.php\/2014\/05\/19\/character-creature-masterclass.htm","title":{"rendered":"Shawn Kelly from ILM, in Europe for a special Masterclass!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2426\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cg-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/shawn.jpg\" alt=\"shawn\" width=\"600\" height=\"98\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cg-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/shawn.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.cg-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/shawn-300x49.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This masterclass is suitable for:<br \/>\n&#8211; <strong>those who want to start working in the entertainment industry<\/strong> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c you will learn the principles of animation and everything you need to make an appealing demo reel<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>experienced animators<\/strong> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c you will have the opportunity to learn advanced techniques adopted in the big VFX and animation studios and refresh your knowledge<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>all movie lovers who want to be \u00e2\u20ac\u0153behind the scenes\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/strong> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c you will talk about film making and we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 ll be looking at film sequences, from the original idea to the final result on the big screen<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>INFO &amp; TICKETS<\/strong><br \/>\n-\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blue-shuttle.net\/en\/masterclass-en\/shawn-kelly-animation-masterclass-milan\/\" target=\"_blank\">Character &amp; Creature Animation Masterclass<\/a><br \/>\n-\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blue-shuttle.net\/en\/masterclass-en\/shawn-kelly-animation-masterclass-milan\/#buynow\">Buy your ticket on\u00c2\u00a0Blue Shuttle<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Even this year I&#8217;m definitely proud to host an incredible guest ! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>For the first time in Italy <strong>Shawn Kelly<\/strong>, Lead Animator at <strong>Industrial Light &amp; Magic<\/strong> and Co-Founder of <strong>Animation Mentor<\/strong>. We are going to have a <strong>2days full immersion masterclass<\/strong>\u00c2\u00a0for professionals and character animation lovers .. But this is not the first event .. Do you remember last year?<\/p>\n<p>Rome 5-6 July 2013 .. it&#8217;s been almost a year after the <strong>Pixar Event<\/strong> but I&#8217;m sure that, like me, your memories are still sparkling and cheerful just like the two days spent with<strong> Andrew Gordon<\/strong> and<strong> Ricky Nierva<\/strong>. Two<strong> Oscar-winning Pixar artists<\/strong> who last year gave us two incredible and unforgettable days &#8230; and who has had the pleasure to attend the event will surely agree with my words. What incredible atmosphere, my God!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cg-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/pixar1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2411\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cg-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/pixar1.jpg\" alt=\"pixar1\" width=\"600\" height=\"752\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cg-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/pixar1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.cg-blog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/pixar1-239x300.jpg 239w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>WHAT IS \u00c2\u00a0<strong>&#8220;CHARACTER\u00c2\u00a0&amp; CREATURE ANIMATION MASTERCLASS<\/strong>&#8220;?<\/p>\n<p>Almost a year from\u00c2\u00a0Pixar event and I am definitely\u00c2\u00a0proud to have participated to\u00c2\u00a0the organization of this\u00c2\u00a0new event, this time entirely devoted to characters creation and animation, with the Lead Animator at Industrial Light &amp; Magic and Co-Founder of animation Mentor:<strong> Shawn Kelly<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>Just to mention a few titles &#8230; <strong>Transformers<\/strong>, <strong>Pacific Rim<\/strong>, <strong>Rango<\/strong>, the 3 <strong>Star Wars<\/strong> prequels, <strong>The War of \u00c2\u00a0the Worlds<\/strong>, <strong>Pirates of the Caribbean<\/strong>, <strong>Indiana Jones<\/strong> and the newest <strong>Noah<\/strong> &#8230; what a graet opportunity animation\u00c2\u00a0and VFX lovers! \u00c2\u00a0Every time I look at the making of <strong>Pacific Rim<\/strong> I get excited,\u00c2\u00a0I think I could leave rendering\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0to devote myself to 3D animation!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/x8LXmE_OLKA\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AHrAHY0xMUM?list=PL03B7663E80C2C640\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Terrific!!! I am looking forward to seeing him \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Definitely an opportunity not to be missed. Here is the 2days summery:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Day1<\/strong>: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Body Mechanics\u00e2\u20ac\u009d is the art of analyzing \u00e2\u20ac\u0153what moves what\u00e2\u20ac\u009d in the body, and more importantly, \u00e2\u20ac\u0153why\u00e2\u20ac\u009d. We will spend the day with classic principles of animation, storytelling, dynamic posing, advanced techniques of blocking and much more!<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<strong> Day2<\/strong>: we will talk about acting, dialogue, and lip-sync. We will create exciting and believable combat scenes. We will also talking about filmmaking, breaking down of some of my favorite sequences from films to dissect the editing, story structure, lighting, and performances! My God!!<\/p>\n<p>The event is organized by\u00c2\u00a0\u00e2\u20ac\u0153<strong>Blue Shuttle<\/strong> \/ <strong>Memorable CGI<\/strong> events\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and\u00c2\u00a0I am immensely proud to be part of it!\u00c2\u00a0\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Here the link for any information, program, &#8220;Animation Mentor&#8221; prizes and location:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blue-shuttle.net\/en\/masterclass-en\/shawn-kelly-animation-masterclass-milan\/\" target=\"_blank\">Character &amp; Creature Animation Masterclass<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blue-shuttle.net\/en\/masterclass-en\/shawn-kelly-animation-masterclass-milan\/#buynow\">Buy your ticket on\u00c2\u00a0Blue Shuttle<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See you in Milan:)<br \/>\nSave the date!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time in Italy Shawn Kelly with his Masterclass: Lead Animator at Industrial Light &#038; Magic, and Co-Founder of Animation Mentor!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[25,11,18],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cg-blog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2408"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cg-blog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cg-blog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cg-blog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cg-blog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cg-blog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2408\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cg-blog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cg-blog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cg-blog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}