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Create animations with drawings, photos and sound using iPad, iPhone or iPod touch
www.youtube.com/user/DonBluthProductions
Watch these drawn animation tutorials from Don Bluth
www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/12/31/50-incredible-stop-motion-videos
Fifty examples of stop motion animation to whet your appetite
www.animationtherapy.co.uk/media/1486/start-animating-now.pdf
A PDF suggesting ways to get started in animation
www.lovetextures.com
Love Textures is a free resource for high resolution photos of many different textures - you could print them off and use in your collages
www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5tP0EjateM
Want some collage ideas that you can do as a family?
Angie Stevens, aka Doodlemum, draws daily sketches of family life.
If you would like to develop drawing skills further, the best path may be to move on to work within a group. Either as a student or as part of a hobby group, this is a good way to progress, and share ideas and encouragement.
www.thebigdraw.org.uk/bigdraw/
The Campaign for Drawing has one aim: to get everyone drawing
www.tate.org.uk/learnonline/onlinecourses/
Tate Gallery website
www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/drawing
BBC learning zone BBC Learning Zone
www.oca-uk.com
Open college of arts The OCA is an educational charity established in 1987 to widen participation in arts education. Students can study courses to develop skills or to gain credits towards a degree
We've picked some inspirational artists who create paper sculptures to inspire you