Animation Basics Mentors

Learn from Pro Animators from Major Studios

Ready to Learn 3D Animation from the Best Animators in the World?

Start Classes the Week of June 26th

Animation Mentor has the most studio-diverse mentor lineup, with professional animators from over 35 studios in the industry. These professional animators from studios such as Pixar, DreamWorks, and Industrial Light & Magic teach you the core animation principles, workflows, and tips to ignite your journey to become an animator. Learn from the animators that brought you the blockbuster animation films you’ve come to love!

Animation Mentor offers elite Character Animation Courses so you learn the skills you need to succeed as a professional working animator. Graduate with a demo reel of your work (a visual resume) which studios can review when you are looking for your first animation job!

Apply now to join Animation Mentor and learn from one of the amazing mentors listed below.

Must be at least 18 years old to apply

Accepted into Animation Mentor?

Choose Your Mentor

Once you’ve applied and been accepted into Animation Mentor, you can choose your mentor and save your seat for Animation Basics. The Animation Basics registration period for Summer 2023 is March 26 - June 25, 2023.

*Note: All times indicated below are in Pacific Time. Seats updated daily.

Scott Lemmer - Animation Basics Mentor
Scott
Lemmer

Tues. 7:00-8:00 PM*
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Alan Rogers - Animation Basics Mentor
Alan
Rogers

Tues. 7:00-8:00 AM*
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Chris Gonzalez - Animation Basics Mentor
Chris
Gonzalez

Tues. 8:30-9:30 PM*
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Jane Cassidy - Animation Basics Mentor
Jane
Cassidy

Mon. 6:00-7:00 AM*
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Robyne Powell - Animation Basics Mentor
Robyne
Powell

Tues. 7:00-8:00 PM*
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Anthony Wong - Animation Basics Mentor
Anthony
Wong

Tues. 8:00-9:00 PM*
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Andrew Park - Animation Basics Mentor
Andrew
Park

Tues. 9:30-10:30 PM*
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Kitty Fung - Animation Basics Mentor
Kitty
Fung

Tues. 7:30-8:30 PM*
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James King - Animation Basics Mentor
James
King

Tues. 2:00-3:00 PM*
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Brendan Gottlieb - Animation Basics Mentor
Brendan
Gottlieb

Wed. 4:00-5:00 PM*
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Steven Johnson - Animation Basics Mentor
Steven
Johnson

Wed. 7:30-8:30 PM*
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Tim Ingersoll - Animation Basics Mentor
Tim
Ingersoll

Wed. 9:00-10:00 AM*
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Mario Orlando - Animation Basics Mentor
Mario
Orlando

Tues. 7:30-8:30 PM*
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Animation Mentor offers interest-free payment plans. Payment plans allow students to distribute the $2,499 USD tuition into 2, 3, or 4 flexible payments throughout the term. Take advantage of this offer today!

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