ARTS AWARD
LET'S ANIMATE courses for schools and organisations are bursting with creativity, learning and lots of fun!
Whether you're after a quick drop-in session or a full-on course, we've got just the thing for you.
Join us at the LET'S ANIMATE studio or we can bring the magic straight to your classroom or venue!
Check out the workshop options below - all can be tailored to fit your needs perfectly.
Prices listed are for in-house workshops. If you'd like us to come to you, travel costs will be added.
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CHOOSE AN AWARD
CHOOSE AN ARTS AWARD IN ANIMATION
Explore
Create an animation
from Lego!
Explore
Create an animation
from Lego!
Discover
Create an animation
from Plasticine!
Silver
Create an Animaton
from Paper Cut-Outs!
LET'S ARTS AWARD
DISCOVER
Qualification : Introductory Level, certificate
Guided Hours : 5 - 10
Self Led Hours : 2 - 5
Age : 5+
Cost : £25
Arts Award Discover is a nationally recognised introductory arts qualification designed for children aged 5 and above.
Delivered by Let’s Animate through fun, hands-on workshops, it provides a gentle and engaging first step into the world of creativity while building confidence, curiosity, and a sense of achievement.
As the first level of the Arts Award, Discover encourages children to explore different art forms, take part in creative activities, and share what they enjoy with others.
Through our animation sessions, participants learn the basics of storytelling, character design, and simple animation techniques while creating their own short animated pieces.
YOUR QUICK GUIDE TO LET'S ARTS AWARD DISCOVER
1.
TAKE PART
Take part in creative
animation activities.
2.
EXPLORE
Explore and talk about artists and creative work.
3.
SHARE
Share your ideas and what you have made.
4.
RECORD
Record their creative journey in a simple, accessible way.
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EXPLORE
Qualification : Introductory Level 1, certificate
Guided Hours : 10 - 20
Self Led Hours : 5 - 10
Age : 7+
Cost : £45
Arts Award Explore is a nationally recognised Level 1 qualification designed for young people aged 7 and above.
Delivered through Let’s Animate’s engaging animation workshops, it offers the perfect next step after Discover, supporting children to deepen their creativity, develop new skills, and begin to reflect on their artistic experiences.
As part of the Explore award, participants build on their interest in the arts by taking part in a range of hands-on animation activities.
They learn more about storytelling, character creation, and animation techniques while creating their own projects and recording their progress.
The award encourages children to think more independently about what inspires them and how they can develop their ideas.
YOUR QUICK GUIDE TO LET'S ARTS AWARD EXPLORE
1.
DEVELOP
Create their own animation work and develop practical creative skills.
2.
EXPLORE
Explore the work of artists and animators, sharing their thoughts and opinions.
3.
EXPERIENCE
Take part in an arts event, experience, or activity and reflect on it.
4.
SHARE
Share their artwork and creative journey with others.
5.
RECORD
Record what they have learned in a personal arts log
LET'S ARTS AWARD
BRONZE
Qualification : Introductory Level 1, certificate
Guided Hours : 20 - 30
Self Led Hours : 10 - 20
Age : 11+
Cost : £65
Arts Award Bronze is a nationally recognised Level 1 qualification designed for young people aged 11 and above.
Delivered through Let’s Animate, it supports participants in developing their creativity, building practical animation skills, and gaining their first formal qualification in the arts.
As the first accredited level of Arts Award, Bronze encourages young people to take greater ownership of their creative journey.
Through our animation workshops, participants plan and create their own work, explore the work of professional animators and artists, and begin to develop their confidence in reviewing and presenting ideas.
YOUR QUICK GUIDE TO LET'S ARTS AWARD BRONZE
1.
DEVELOP
Develop and create their own animation project, building practical and creative skills.
2.
EXPLORE
Research and explore the work of artists or animators who inspire them.
3.
EXPERIENCE
Experience an arts event or activity and reflect on what they learned.
4.
SHARE
Share their skills with others by supporting or leading a simple creative activity.
5.
RECORD
Record their progress and reflections in a personal arts portfolio
LET'S ARTS AWARD
SILVER
Qualification : Introductory Level 2, certificate
Guided Hours : 30 - 40
Self Led Hours : 20 - 30
Age : 14+
Cost : £85
Arts Award Silver is a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification designed for young people aged 14 and above.
Delivered through Let’s Animate, it supports participants in developing advanced creative skills, exploring the arts in greater depth, and taking on leadership roles within creative projects.
As the next step after Bronze, Silver encourages young people to work more independently, challenge themselves creatively, and reflect thoughtfully on their progress.
Through our animation-based programme, participants plan and produce more developed animation work, research artists and creative industries, and gain experience in leading and supporting others.
YOUR QUICK GUIDE TO LET'S ARTS AWARD SILVER
1.
CREATE
Plan and create a personal animation project, developing their technical and creative skills.
2.
CHALLENGE
Set themselves creative challenges and review their progress.
3.
RESEARCH
Research artists, animators, or creative organisations and reflect on their work.
4.
REVIEW
Take part in and review an arts event, experience, or opportunity.
5.
LEAD
Lead and support others in a creative activity, developing leadership and communication skills.
6.
RECORD
Record their journey in a structured arts portfolio.
THE STUDIO
All workshops can take place at the
LET’S ANIMATE studio in Coventry -
our colourful, creativity-packed space designed to inspire!
With high-quality equipment, loads of art materials, and a fun, hands-on vibe, it’s the perfect place to bring stories to life.
Or… we can bring the magic to you!
Our mobile animation studio can
pop up at your location -
just give us a room with tables and
space for eight animation stations
and we’ll handle the rest.
LET'S GET ANIMATING!
WHATS INCLUDED
Your personal Arts Log
Your Arts Award Explore qualification (certified by Trinity College London)
Admin and moderation costs
Arts Award runs alongside our other animation sessions, so to complete your award, you’ll need to book onto these workshops. This ensures you receive hands-on guidance, develop new skills, and enjoy the full creative experience while working towards your recognised qualification.
LET'S CONNECT
Let's Animate
Unit 4 Regency Works
1A Shakleton Road
Coventry
CV5 6HT
0797 33 54567