Animation class startup shopping list

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Shopping list for the Windsor Media Centre Animation Classes.

First classes start September, 2023.

9 days:
Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays
4,5,6 | 11,12,13 | 18,19,20 of September, 2023.
  • Class size of ONLY 10-15 students.
  • FREE classes for unemployed folks.
  • Unemployed prioritized over employed.
  • Employed students pay $270.

After the 9-day class students may get PAID work-placements in local businesses.


Desks, pegs, and paper

  • 12-Field Classical Paper/Cel Animation Desks & Disks, light boxes, and adjustable height
    10 x $340 "perfect" or $290 "almost perfect"
    https://AnimationDesks.com
    From their site:
    778-895-6575
    ColinRhino@Hotmail.com
    Vancouver, BC

Total: $3400 USD (+ taxes + shipping) for 10 desks

Total : $611 USD (+ taxes and shipping) for animation gear for 10 students

Tools and supplies

Total: $576 USD/CAD (+ taxes and shipping) for animation supplies for 10 students

Total: $??? (+ taxes and shipping) for unpriced animation supplies for 10 students

5 x 3 Animation Books

  1. Cartoon Animation (1994) ~ Preston Blair
    5 x $23 to $69
    https://www.Amazon.ca/Cartoon-Animation-Collectors-Preston-Blair/dp/1560100842
  2. Understanding Comics (1993) ~ Scott McCloud
    5 x $29 to $59
    https://www.Amazon.ca/s?k=Understanding+comics
  3. Animation: The Basic Principles ~ Brain Lemay
    5 x $45
    https://www.BrianLemay.com/Books/books.html

Total: $865 CAD (+ taxes and shipping) for 5 sets of 3 books

Reference Books

Get 1 (or more?) of:

  1. Bridgman's Complete Guide To Drawing From Life
    https://www.Amazon.ca/s?k=Bridgeman
  2. Film Directing: Shot by Shot - 25th Anniversary Edition: Visualizing from Concept to Screen Paperback ~ Steve D. Katz
    https://www.Amazon.ca/Film-Directing-Anniversary-Visualizing-Concept/dp/1615932976
  3. Save The Cat: The Last Book On Screenwriting That You'll Ever Need! ~ Blake Snyder
    https://www.Amazon.ca/Save-Cat-Last-Screenwriting-Youll/dp/1974905616
  4. Story: Style, Structure, Substance, and the Principles of Screenwriting ~ Robert McKee
    https://www.Amazon.ca/Story-Structure-Substance-Principles-Screenwriting-ebook/dp/B0042FZVOY
  5. The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller ~ John Truby
    https://www.Amazon.ca/Anatomy-Story-Becoming-Master-Storyteller/dp/0865479933

Total: $??? (+ taxes and shipping) for unpriced books