SONY PICTURES
SONY PICTURES
MEDIA ARTS PROGRAM
MEDIA ARTS PROGRAM
The Sony Pictures Media Arts Program (SPMAP) is a free after-school animation program offered through a partnership between the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, the CalArts Community Arts Partnership, Sony Pictures Entertainment, and the Los Angeles Public Library.
The Sony Pictures Media Arts Program (SPMAP) is a free after-school animation program offered through a partnership between the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs, the CalArts Community Arts Partnership, Sony Pictures Entertainment, and the Los Angeles Public Library.
This class explores topics such as the principles of animation, animation history, comics, storyboarding, story development, character design, world building, stop motion, video creation, and much more! SPMAP is open for students ages 11-17. All supplies are provided and no previous experience is required.
This class explores topics such as the principles of animation, animation history, comics, storyboarding, story development, character design, world building, stop motion, video creation, and much more! SPMAP is open for students ages 11-17. All supplies are provided and no previous experience is required.
Enrollment is open at two SPMAP locations for Spring 2024! If neither of those options work for you, please join our wait list to be the first to learn when full program registration opens up this summer for the 2024-25 school year.
Here's all the info you need to know about our sites, the class timeline, and the registration process.
Check out some of the artwork we've made in class recently!
Here are some lightweight programs you can use on your phone, tablet, or computer to create animation and be creative at home.
Links to other art resources and organizations we like!