VISUAL Storytelling
Week 3 - July 17-21
Instructor – Lauren Cage
Campers will explore their creative side through the art of storytelling. They will be learn why sharing stories and folklore are important to the human experience by exploring different projects, including creating magical light up wands, engineering working joints and controls by making shadow puppets, and using conductive materials to put on a performance piece.
Monday
Instructor – Lauren Cage
Campers will explore their creative side through the art of storytelling. They will be learn why sharing stories and folklore are important to the human experience by exploring different projects, including creating magical light up wands, engineering working joints and controls by making shadow puppets, and using conductive materials to put on a performance piece.
Monday
- Introduction to visual and interactive storytelling: How can we tell stories without words?
- Storyboarding and what makes a hero.
- Create an interactive storyboard by incorporating copper tape circuitry.
- Design magical lumos circuit wands.
- (camp day photos)
- Creating environments
- Storytelling and multimedia art
- Building shadow boxes
- (camp day photos)
- High tech/low tech storytelling
- Stop Motion animation
- Constructing zoetropes
- Dramatic claymation animations filmed using a stop motion app on Ipads.
- (camp day photos) (additional photos)
- Theatrical mechanics and moveable characters
- Marionettes, jumping jack/pull string puppets and shadow puppetry
- Puppet performances with table groups
- (camp day photos)
- Visual storytelling showcase planning- what will be the story our camp week tells?
- Showcase!
- (camp day photos) (additional photos)
