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Have you ever wanted to create animations like The Amazing World of Gumball(2011), Steven Universe (2013), or The Owl House (2020)? This is your chance to bring your ideas to life. In this hands-on class, students will learn the essential skills behind digital animation. Start with guided exercises that introduce the animation program and core concepts, then spend the second half developing your own original animated short. Whether you’re building on skills from previous experiences or exploring animation for the first time, you’ll be supported every step of the way as your ideas move from concept to screen. By the end of the session, you’ll have a solid foundation to keep animating with confidence. This class is welcoming to beginners while still engaging for those with some prior experience. iPads will be provided, or you’re welcome to bring your own. School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another

Term: Spring 2026

Suggested Ages: 16+

Dates: 5/9–6/27

In this 8-week class, students will bring original characters to life, from first concept to finished design. Learn the principles of character design while creating characters for animation, games, comics, or illustration projects. Each week focuses on a different part of the process, combining design fundamentals with drawing techniques. Work digitally or on paper and develop multiple fully realized characters with turnarounds, expression sheets, and color variations. Tuition for this class includes a fee of $10 for basic materials provided by CAW. School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.

Term: Spring 2026

Suggested Ages: 16+

Dates: 5/9–6/27

Show up for your creative self with the Saturday Drawing Club. This session's theme is "Illustrate Your Life." We'll make drawings, narrative art, and comics based on memories and daily life. Explore weekly prompts and materials combined with a mix of conversation, creative time, and feedback. Bring an ongoing project or start from scratch. Tuition for this class includes a fee of $10 for additional shared materials provided by CAW.  School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.

Term: Spring 2026

Suggested Ages: 18+

Dates: 3/14–5/30