Epcot International Festival of the Arts Interactive Workshops
Epcot International Festival of the Arts will be offering a slew of interactive workshops throughout the 39-day celebration. Participants will have the chance to learn and practice the art of “Floral Arranging”, “Flip Books” and “Ink & Paint Animation” to name a few.
Take a look at all of the interactive workshops being offered and decide which ones you will sign up for.
Park Map Bouquets
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Learn how to create a unique souvenir from your park adventures. This workshop will teach you how to transform your park maps into a beautiful bouquet!
Dates: January 18
Ink & Paint Animation
Many of Disney’s animated features were created with 2D Cel Animation. Learn about the history of 2D Cel Animation and paint your very own Ink & Paint Cel with one of Disney’s Ink & Paint artists!
Dates: January 19, January 26, February 1, February 9, February 15, February 23
Floral Arranging
Work side by side with Disney Floral Designers and learn how to make a little floral design magic! During this workshop, you will learn basic floral design principles and create your own arrangement.
Dates: January 21, February 2, February 22
Animation 101: Flip Book Fundamentals
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Create your own moving magic and watch your drawings come to life during this animated workshop! Learn the fundamental principles of animation with a former Disney animator whose credits include The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Mulan, Tarzan, Lilo & Stitch and Brother Bear. Tools to complete your creation will be provided!
Dates: January 25, February 4, February 18
Hand Lettering and Calligraphy
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Learn how to letter like the pros and leave with a beautiful piece of handcrafted art. You will learn the art of modern calligraphy, and by adding your own personal style and flair, take home your very own handcrafted calligraphy alphabet for use in future projects!
Dates: January 27, February 11
Gesture Drawing Basics: “Story Telling Drawings”
Come learn the art of quick sketching from a former Disney animator whose credits include The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Mulan, Tarzan, Lilo & Stitch and Brother Bear. During this workshop you will create your own sketch to take home.
Dates: January 28, February 16, February 25
Doodling with Viz
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Experience doodling to the next level. Learn, watch, and draw your own doodle with hidden pictures and words to create a Viz Art Ink masterpiece.
Dates: February 3
Disney 3D Paper Crafting
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In this workshop, you will create your own dimensional paper artwork. Learn techniques to cut, fold and add spacers to your work to create 3D Disney shadowbox art. You will have the opportunity to make your own framed magical masterpiece!
Dates: February 8
Topiary Art
Topiaries make wonderful, lasting gifts, are great conversation pieces, and are a great project for guests of all ages. From stuffing to shaping to planting, learn what it takes to make your living creation a success! Create your own topiary to take home and enjoy.
Dates: February 10
Abstract Expressionism
Unleash your potential through a journey of abstract expressionism. During this guided workshop, guests will bring their abstract art to life as they paint a one-of-a-kind masterpiece to take home.
Dates: February 17
The Art of Floral Arranging
Discover your true floral potential as representatives from Alice’s Table creative team walks you through the construction of your own blossoming design! During this workshop, you will learn basic floral design and create your own masterpiece to take home and enjoy.
Dates: February 24
These hands-on experiences will run Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday beginning January 18 and ending February 25. The workshops require a ticket for park entry in addition to a workshop fee. Contact your Travel Agent or call (407) WDW-TOUR to book your workshop now.
Disclaimer: Workshop creations will vary from pictures
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