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Video Game Programming & Design: Pixel Art & Animation

Aug 11, 2025 - Aug 15, 2025

Age at least 8 yrs but less than 13 yrs, Mixed

Children (6-12)Camp

Description

Discover how to create classic pixel art for video games in the style of Super Mario, Zelda and Terraria. Make characters, terrain, and backgrounds with effective lines, shading and colouring. Design buildings, animals, tools and more. Animate your pixel art and see it in a working game where potions bubble, grass and trees sway, figures walk, run and fly. Camp led by Jim Smith of Progressive Music & Arts with a summer Program Assistant. Bring a USB stick to take your creations home. Ages 8-13.

Drop Off 8:30-9am; Pick Up 4-4:30pm. Before Care (7:30-8:30am) and/or After Care (4:30-5:30pm) available for an extra fee - please make sure to choose this fee as well when registering if required.

If your child requires additional support or accommodation to be successful at camp (physical, developmental, or behaviour needs) register through the Inclusion Support barcodes (rather than individual camps). For more information on requesting inclusion support please visit our Support and Accommodations webpage or email inclusion@cambridge.ca

Activity meeting dates

Aug 11, 2025 - Aug 15, 2025

Weekdays9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

More Information

SupervisorStephen Lavigne

Number of sessions5

Registration dates

MembersFrom Feb 5, 2025 8:30 AM

Resident non-membersFrom Feb 5, 2025 8:30 AM

Non-resident non-membersFrom Feb 5, 2025 8:30 AM

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Full

Waiting List registration is open.

Notes

Drop Off 8:30-9am; Pick Up 4-4:30pm. Before Care (7:30-8:30am) and/or After Care (4:30-5:30pm) available for an extra fee - please make sure to choose this fee as well when registering if required.