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Video Game Creation
Ages 11 and older, Saturdays, 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
$85 for non-members per 6-week session
$76.50 for members per 6-week session
Learn how to create your own 2D video games using Godot with GDScript, and other free tools. Each session focuses on a different topic covering art, music, and story. GDScript is a programming language with a Python-like structure. Godot is free open-source software. Students should have some experience with computer coding. Please bring a laptop.
Classes are held on Saturdays, 12:30 - 2:30 pm. at ArtsConnect Arts Center, 9158 Winton Road. The building is directly behind the Springfield Township fire station.
No class the week of Thanksgiving.
| Video Game Creation Sessions |
Dates | Day and Time | Member / Non-member Fee |
Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Session 1: | 1/13-2/17/2024 | SAT 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. | $85 / $76.50 | Register Here |
| 2024 Session 2: | 3/9-4/13/2024 | SAT 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. | $85 / $76.50 | Register Here |
| 2024 Session 3: | 5/4-6/08/2024 | SAT 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. | $85 / $76.50 | Register Here |
Instructor - Stephan Carpenter
Stephan grew up playing video games and reading magazines that explained coding in detail. He learned at an early age the connection between programming and video games. The first video games he played were Atari 400 and 286 and soon after began making his own video games. His love of creating video games evolved into Stephan's degree at UC. He received his BS in Information Technology at UC, as well as graduate coursework in Computer Science. Stephan was a Computer Science teaching assistant at UC and Summer Program Lecturer of AI for the Connect 4 program. He was an Instructional Technology Facilitator at East End Community Heritage School where he ran a computer lab and assisted with math coursework. Stephan is proficient in programming, video game design & development, and artificial intelligence, especially for games.
Contact Us
ArtsConnect™
(513) 522-2108
Springfield Township
Community Arts Center
9158 Winton Road
Building A
Cincinnati, Ohio
45231
Kimberlee Flamm
Executive Director
kflamm@springfieldtwp.org
(513)728-4262
Lisa Zupon
Education Director
lzupon@springfieldtwp.org
(513)728-4266
Class Cancellations & Weather Closings
A minimum of four students must be enrolled for the session prior to the stated deadline for the class to take place (maximum 13 students). Cancellations due to weather will be made at least an hour in advance of class and will be listed on the homepage of our website and on the social media sites, Facebook and Instagram. To verify closings, call 513-522-2108.
Due to costs incurred in planning for art classes, full refunds will only be issued when the Arts Council cancels the class. Class cancellations made within 10 business days of the class start date are eligible for a refund, minus a $5 administration fee per student. Refunds will be made by check, not to a credit card. To notify us of a cancellation, please send an email to artsinfo@springfieldtwp.org.
Checks are payable to ArtsConnect and can be mailed to 9150 Winton Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45231
For more information, call 522-2108