Welcome to the Escape Studios eShop

Here you can buy short courses and taster days. Select what you're interested in below to find out more.

2D VFX

One-Day Compositing Taster Course

Compositors are masters of make-believe, but do you know what it is?
Compositing for VFX (Part-time)

If you’ve ever dreamed of becoming a visual effects (VFX) artist, studying on our Compositing for VFX Part-Time Evening course is the perfect way to kick-start your career.

Cinematography for VFX (4 weeks)

This course is a unique opportunity to get hands on and practical training using a mixture of on-set equipment and post production software to truly understand the bridge between production and post production.
Online Compositing Taster Course

Whether you're new to 2D, or just want to refresh your existing skills, this Online Taster session will give you an insight into the expertise, software and mind-set required to kick-start your Compositing career.

One-Day 3D Visual Effects Taster Course

Want to get a practical insight into what it's like to work in VFX?
3D Foundation (Part-time)

This course will give you a comprehensive foundation in 3D modelling, texturing and lighting inside Autodesk Maya, so it’s perfect for aspiring 3D artists looking to kick-start their career in the visual effects (VFX) industry.

Introduction to Python (Part-Time Course)

Learn Python - a powerful programming tool that is an essential skill for professional compositing artists and widely used in the VFX, animation and gaming industries.
Online VFX Taster Course

This new online taster course will give you an insight into the VFX world and what it's like to study at Escape! The course is relevant for all levels, whether you’re new to the area or looking for a refresh. You'll have the chance to create simple geometry and then have some fun with different materials and textures to change the appearance of the object you've created.

One-Day Animation Taster Course

Are you ready to kick-start your career in animation?
Storyboarding (Part-time)

Every good artist tells a story.

Online Animation Taster Course

Whether you’re new to animation, or just want to refresh your existing skills, this Online Taster session will give you an insight into the expertise, software and mindset required to kick-start your career in animation.
Animation Production (Part-Time Course)

This 8 week course will provide you the essential skills required to work in Production in the Animation Industry.

Character Design (Part-Time Course)

Character Design is an 8 week classroom introduction to the art and craft of character design.
Rigging (Part-time)

Do you want to master the art of rigging?.

Character Creation (Part-Time Course)

Character Design is 12 week classroom introduction where you’ll design, model, texture, rig and animate your own character.

One-Day Games Art Taster Course

Making compelling video games for the masses is the next generation of awesome. Find out if you have what it takes to succeed, with a hands-on one day classroom session.

Motion Graphics (Part-time)

You'll study in the evenings, take part in masterclasses by seasoned industry professionals and you'll develop a strong visual showreel, so you'll be job ready at the end of the course.