Six Pixels Studios

Six Pixels Studios offers activities in Movie Making, Photography, Stop Motion, Animation Art, Coding, You Studios classes, Comic Books creation, and programs related to Youtube. The program also offers Birthday Parties, Special Events, Afterschool programs, Homeschool options, Summer Camps, Workshops, Events, Field Trips, Kids Night Out, and Disney Codeillusion from Life is Tech. The Make a Movie program takes students behind the scenes as they learn how to make their own short films through a carefully structured curriculum with specific challenges.

• Schedule: Party guests are given a short filmmaking YouTube or dance video challenge to complete in 2 hours.

Six Pixels Studios offers fun, engaging and educational classes in Movie Making, Stop Motion, Youtube, Animation Art, Coding and Photography wrapped around a STEAM enriched, story-centric curriculum. The program is developed to embrace the whole child, merging STEAM with a curriculum that keeps them challenged, active and engaged. The Photography classes encourage students to tell stories through the lens and turn their collection of work into a keepsake book. Stop Motion activities focus on students carefully managing their time and projects. You Studios classes are for students who want to understand the world of an Influencer and create episodes for their YouTube channel or Instagram stories. Animation Art classes teach the fundamentals of drawing, color, and design in an interactive STEAM-based program where students create their own comic books, characters, worlds, and stories, using a curriculum designed by Expert Animator Peter Smith. Disney Codeillusion is an interactive, gamified coding education program developed by names in the game development and comic book industry and features original Disney characters and stories.

Birthday parties at Six Pixels Studios are celebrated “Oscars” style with a filmmaking YouTube or dance video challenge and a screening on a big screen, and Six Pixels provides all the equipment, pizza, drinks, and a special gift for the birthday child. Special Events include an evening where kids make a movie, have a pizza dinner, and watch their film at the end of the evening. For birthday parties, party guests are given a short filmmaking YouTube or dance video challenge to complete in 2 hours.

The leadership team includes Kay Hill as EVP of Programming & Franchise Operations, Stefanie Robinson as EVP Operations, and David Haynes as EVP Creative Media. Their professional production work led them into education in 2007 when a local school asked them to mentor a small group of students. Kay Hill is a writer, producer and show runner for many top international TV shows, a Fellow and USA connector for the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufacture and Commerce, a Board Advisor for the National Geographic Society’s All Road Film Initiative, a UK School Governor, and a creative consultant and speaker at major industry events worldwide. Stefanie Robinson is a broadcast major and Production Manager for Steel Spyda and has years of educational experience in broadcast and creative writing. David Haynes is a master photographer and cinematographer who has shot many industrial and engineering projects, including the CERN Large Hadron Collider, Ice Hotel, Hoover Dam Bridge, and Spaceport America for National Geographic’s Megastructure Series, and has traveled the world in search of wild events.

Six Pixels Studios states that it believes creative thinking gives young people the power to make a difference and that it strives to inspire and promote creative thinking through education, application and real world opportunities. The program states that students are given tools and skills they need to succeed both now and in the future. A franchise opportunity is available for starting a local Six Pixels studio.

Last updated January 30, 2026.