FFA Summer Schools offer an opportunity to spend part of your summer creatively. Through these summer schools, you will learn about artistic techniques, develop your creative skills, and meet interesting people. FFA Summer Schools are open to the general public, beginners with an interest in and passion for art, as well as those interested in future study at art schools, who can familiarize themselves with the FFA environment and use the summer schools as part of their preparation for entrance exams.

SUMMER SCHOOL OF 3D ANIMATION

The summer school is intended for beginners interested in 3D animation. Participants will become familiar with the basic principles of 3D animation in the Blender software, learn the fundamentals of rigging, model animation, and camera work in 3D space. During the course, participants will complete several animation exercises and subsequently apply the acquired knowledge in the creation of a short animated scene.

Basic Information

• Instructor: Silvie Kopuletá

• Dates: July 2–4, 2026

• Duration: 24 teaching hours, daily from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., including a lunch break

• Venue: Faculty of Fine Arts, Brno University of Technology, Údolní Campus, entrance from Úvoz 33, building U1, classroom 301

• Fee: CZK 3,500 to be paid to bank account 111043273/0300, variable symbol 2602007 (please include “FaVU/3Danimace” and your name in the payment note)

The fee includes all materials and art supplies.

Please register for the Summer School of 3D Animation via the online application form no later than June 26, 2026. Please note that the application becomes binding only after the course fee has been paid. Uploading proof of payment is an essential part of the application.

The online application form is currently available only in Czech. If you have any questions about filling it out, we’d be happy to help—please contact: Barbora.Sediva@vut.cz

Instructor Profile

Silvie Kopuletá is a student of the Game Media Studio at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Brno University of Technology (and will be a recent graduate in summer 2026). She focuses on the creation of digital games, illustration, and 3D animation.

Required Participant Knowledge

The course does not require any previous specific knowledge or experience. Basic familiarity with the Blender software is an advantage.

Cancellation Policy

If you are unable to attend the summer school, you may arrange a substitute participant.

If you cancel up to 14 days before the start of the summer school (according to the individual course start dates), the organizer will charge a cancellation fee amounting to 20% of the total paid amount. In the case of later cancellation, the paid fees are non-refundable.

The organizer reserves the right to cancel individual summer school courses in the event of insufficient enrollment for a given session. If the course is cancelled by the organizer, the paid amount will be refunded in full.

Contacts

For questions regarding the course content and schedule: xvkopuleta@vutbr.cz
For questions regarding payment and financial matters: eo@favu.vut.cz