{"id":26284,"date":"2025-11-10T14:43:49","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T13:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/?page_id=26284"},"modified":"2025-11-10T14:43:49","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T13:43:49","slug":"animation-hub-yonk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.animateka.si\/2025\/en\/animation-hub-yonk\/","title":{"rendered":"Animation Hub: Playful Approaches to Animation: From VR Sculpting to Digital Puppetry with Yonk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1604469580079{margin-right: 5px !important;margin-left: 5px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;40px&#8221;][vc_custom_heading source=&#8221;post_title&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; link=&#8221;|||&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<strong>Animation Hub: Playful Approaches to Animation: From VR Sculpting to Digital Puppetry with Yonk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>24\u201328\/11<br \/>\nUniversity of Nova Gorica School of Arts<br \/>\nTutor: YONK<\/p>\n<p>In this 5-day workshop, YONK will take you on a hands-on journey through playful approaches to 3D animation. Start in VR by sculpting raw, expressive characters and assets, then bring them to life in Blender using alternative animation techniques, including live, performance-driven tools for digital puppetry.<\/p>\n<p>Experiment, improvise, and animate in fast, intuitive ways, discovering unexpected possibilities along the way and by the end, you\u2019ll have created your own short 3D animation.[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;26276&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>YONK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>YONK is a 3D animation studio specialising in Virtual Reality Sculpting to create bold, visually striking artworks, animations, and character designs. Their innovative use of this technology has led to a unique style that fuses raw, childlike sculpting with polished, vibrant aesthetics. Combining this unique visual approach with playful, experimental workflows, YONK pushes the boundaries of traditional 3D animation. Their mission is to break free from convention, crafting work that is maximalist, imaginative, and delightfully strange.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;26278&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_separator][vc_column_text]<em>Animation Hub is part of Official programme of GO!2025 Nova Gorica\/Gorizia. Animation Hub is organized by Slovene Animated Film Association (DSAF) and University of Nova Gorica School of Arts in partnership with Animateka International Animated Film Festival. 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