
Junior Art Intensive
Cohort 2
Students in Cohort 2 began their JAI journey in a one week intensive focussed on developing stop motion animation principles and creating soft sculptures. Students continued on in their second week to learn introductory drawing and painting techniques.
Taught by Weronika Stepien
Weronika is an artist that incorporates 3D animation, drawing, painting, and sculpture. In her work, she re-inscribes the representational tropes and technology of gaming and fantasy CGI animation into a visual matrix. Weronika graduated from Emily Carr University’s Film and Video and Integrated Media program in 2009 and the University of British Columbia's Masters of Fine Art in 2019. She has studied in the United States, Germany, and the Netherlands and has exhibited work in various galleries around Vancouver. She has 10 years of experience in teaching art and animation to students of all ages.