How to Animate Object Show Characters: BFDI, Inanimate Insanity, Object Insanity
Join our weekly Object Show animation class to learn drawing and animation techniques for iconic characters. Perfect for beginners and advanced artists, grow your skills and create unique object animations with each lesson!
What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Beginner Level
Want to Animate Your Own Object Show? 🎬✨ Does your child love Object Show characters like BFDI, Inanimate Insanity, and Object Insanity? Do they dream of making their own animated episodes but struggle to bring their ideas to life? In this weekly Object Show animation class, kids will learn how to animate their favorite Object Show characters and even design their own! They'll master smooth animation techniques, understand how to make objects move with personality, and gain the skills to create their own animated shorts. 🔹 Step-by-Step Animation – From simple movement to full animated scenes 🔹 Pro Animation Tips – How to make characters bounce, stretch, and react 🔹 Expressive Character Design – Learn what makes Object Show animations fun and engaging 🔹 Hands-on Learning – Students will animate in every class and leave with finished work 🔹 No Experience Needed – Beginners and experienced young animators welcome! What We Cover: ✅ Animating Object Show Characters – Ice Cube, Firey, Leafy, and more ✅ Bringing Objects to Life – Adding movement, expressions, and bounce ✅ Frame-by-Frame Animation – Learn how real animators create smooth motion ✅ Animating Walk Cycles & Expressions – Make objects move like a pro ✅ Creating Your Own Object Show Style – Develop original characters and unique animation ideas A Class That Grows With Your Child This class is designed for kids who love cartoons, animation, and drawing. Whether they drop in for a single lesson or stay for 20+ weeks, they will gain confidence, build real animation skills, and create their own Object Show-inspired animations! Supplies Needed: 🎨 Tablet & Stylus (iPad, Wacom, etc.) 🎞 Flipaclip App (Free or paid version) Join the next class and start animating today! 🚀🎥
Learning Goals
Animate Your Favorite Object Show Characters: Learn step by step how to bring characters like Firey, Leafy, and Blocky to life with smooth animation!
Make Objects Move & React: Learn how to animate bouncing, squashing, stretching, and other movement tricks to make objects feel alive.
Other Details
Supply List
Supply list: Tablet Flipaclip
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
3 teachers have teaching certificates
Massachusetts Teaching Certificate in Social Studies/History
Washington Teaching Certificate in Special Education
North Carolina Teaching Certificate in English/Language Arts
3 teachers have a Graduate degree
Master's Degree from University of Massachusetts
Master's Degree in English from University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Master's Degree in Education from Teachers College at Columbia University
9 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in History from Westfield State College
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Rochester Institute of Technology
Bachelor's Degree in Art and Design from Rowan University
Bachelor's Degree in History from Bryan College
Bachelor's Degree in English from Bryan College
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from San Francisco State University
Bachelor's Degree in English Language and Literature from The University of New Mexico
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from California State University, Fresno
Bachelor's Degree in Fine/Studio Arts from UW-Whitewater
Bachelor's Degree from North Carolina State University
Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language from North Carolina State University
🎬 MAGGIE WEHLER, PROFESSIONAL ANIMATOR AND ILLUSTRATOR: Maggie Wehler is a freelance animator and illustrator who has worked on a multitude of indie video games and indie animation projects! As she loved video games and cartoons as a child, she began drawing digitally in middle school and hasn’t stopped since! Taking that passion, she took online classes through the Academy of Art University in highschool and then pursued a degree in Film & Animation at the Rochester Institute of Technology, where she also completed a minor in Game Design. After college, Maggie attended the Disney College Program and worked at the Walt Disney World Parks in Florida while attending seminar classes with Disney artists and designers! She also makes freelance animated videos for the Youtube channel Psych2Go, which has over 11 million subscribers! Maggie firmly believes that everyone deserves to have a space to create, all art forms are valid, and any art fundamentals can be learned through drawing characters you love to draw! Other than drawing, Maggie enjoys playing video games like Splatoon and Monster Hunter, along with watching movies, anime and reading graphic novels.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$27
weekly1x per week
55 min
Completed by 14 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
1-4 learners per class