Digital Art
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The Digital Art / Animation elective at FCS is a beginner-friendly course that explores the medium of digital art and how it applies to the animation industry. In this class, students learn the fundamentals of Procreate and RoughAnimator, which are commonly used software among professional artists. This class covers a variety of topics such as illustration, character design, and 2D animation basics. Student learning objectives also include an understanding of the 12 Principles of Animation and giving critiques with grace.
About the Instructor
Kailey McCune
Digital Art Teacher
kmccune@foothillchristian.org
Kailey McCune is the Digital Art Teacher at Foothill Christian School, where she brings creativity to life by introducing students, from 4th-8th grade, to digital art and 2D animation. With a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Entertainment Art/Animation from Cal State Fullerton, Kailey combines her artistic background with a heart for education and hands-on experience in classroom instruction (and often times in childcare too!). Beyond teaching, she actively contributes to the animation industry through freelance work as a concept artist and 2D animator, and is currently a mentee with Women in Animation. Her passion for storytelling, visual design, and teaching is a gift to our young artists eager to explore their own gifts and unique voices.