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Big stories.
Made by them.
Make & Motion offers hands-on animation and creative enrichment for students in K–8. They imagine the story, build the world, and bring it to life.
Hollywood Stop Motion Studio
For the child who has a story to tell and a world to build. Explore our animation studio experience for Grades 3–5.
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Meet the person behind the studio.
Jackson Popiel · Founder & Lead Instructor
Jackson brings professional animation, VFX and visualization experience together with youth teaching. He helps students turn big ideas into practical steps, from the first storyboard to the final film.
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Find your next creative project.
PARENTS & FAMILIES
SCHOOLS & ORGANIZATIONS
CREATIVE ENRICHMENT · PARENT INTEREST LIST
Your next story starts here.
Make & Motion brings hands-on animation and creative enrichment to young makers. We're planning new weekend workshops, school-break programs, and creative experiences where kids can imagine, build, and bring their stories to life.
Current registration is open below
Want to be the first to know when new programs open? Join our parent interest list for updates on upcoming events, locations, and programs.
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REGISTRATION COMING SOON
Program registration
New workshops are in the works!
We're planning upcoming weekend, holiday, and school-break creative workshops. Registration details will be available here once dates and locations are confirmed.
Want to hear about new openings? Join the interest list above and we'll let you know when registration becomes available.
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FALL 2026 · HOST-ORGANIZED PROGRAMS
Where we're teaching this fall
Central School
Fall 2026 program hosted through the Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle.
Chatsworth School
Fall 2026 program hosted through the Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle.
Meadow Pond Elementary
Fall 2026 program hosted through Meadow Pond PTA.
These are host-organized programs, not public-enrollment listings. Additional school partners and future programs will be announced as they're confirmed.
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