Singer Says Quicksilver...
Just in time for the Memorial weekend, fanboy favorite Bryan Singer announced...
Posts from category "Schools"
DAVE School Takes Comic Trip
A recent graduating class from The Digital Animation and Visual Effects School (a.k.a. the DAVE School) has completed a 5-minute CG animated piece based on the first two issues of the CrossGen comic book mini-series Chimera. The DAVE School is a complete training center in the art and science of [...]
Oregon 3D Center to Hold 3ds max Weekend
Continuing its series of top-shelf seminars in the Pacific Northwest, the Portland-based Oregon3D Center for Visualization Technologies is holding a visualization design class for architectural, product and industrial designers June 14-15, 2003 at its downtown training facility. The two-day class will focus on using Discreet 3ds max as an effective [...]
Raleigh’s School of Communication Arts to Expand
The School of Communication Arts in Raleigh, North Carolina was one of the first schools in the world to offer instruction in high-end computer animation and its graduates have gone on to work on such major motion picture franchises as Star Wars and The Matrix. Now the school is about [...]
Art Institute Teaches Game Design, Animation to High School Students
Special summer studio workshops in San Francisco will give upcoming high school seniors behind-the-scenes knowledge of video game design and animation. The events are scheduled for June 24-27 at The Art Institute of California, San Francisco in downtown San Francisco. The four-day, hands-on workshops are designed to offer students a [...]
Oregon3D Prepares Two-Week Film Camp
Oregon3D Inc., The Center for Visualization Technologies, announced its upcoming Oregon3D Film Camp. Scheduled for August 17 ‘ August 29, this film school-style camp will involve students in the total process of creating a short film as a group. Students will be instructed by award-winning director Mike Wellins and Oregon3D’s [...]
CalArts Awards Honorary Degree to Roy E. Disney
Walt Disney Co. vice chairman Roy E. Disney will receive an honorary degree from CalArts. CalArts president Steven D. Lavine will make the award presentation during graduation ceremonies on Friday, May 16, beginning at 6:00 p.m. Honorary degrees will also go to choreographer Anna Halprin and multidisciplinary artist Carolee Schneemann. [...]
Ex’pression Center Dedicates Lab to Chuck Jones
Ex’pression Center for New Media in Emmeryville, Calif. has named one of its state-of-the-art digital media labs in honor of late animation legend Chuck Jones. The Chuck Jones Lab is used by Ex’pression Digital Visual Media students to create 3D animation and modeling using Maya, After Effects, Flash, Vicon Workstation, [...]
SplutterFish, Blur Studio Render Art Institute Lecture
As part of its Animation 2003 Lecture Series, The Art Institute of California, Los Angeles will host an evening entitled: "High-End 3D Rendering Capabilities Illuminated" on Thursday, May 1 at 6:30 p.m. The session will be presented by 3D rendering software provider SplutterFish LLC and visual effects facility Blur Studio, [...]
Art Institute Gets Animated for Earth Day
The Art Institute of Calif.-Los Angeles is teaming up with Big Blue Bus to celebrate the second annual Digital Earth Day with an art competition open to animated entrees. Current Art Institute students and local-area high school students may submit pieces of animation, video, still images and game storyboards that [...]
Disney Denizen Bossert Joins CalArts Board of Trustees
Cal Arts has elected Dave Bossert, artistic coordinator at Disney feature Animation, to the Board of Trustees. Bossert currently serves as president of the 2003-2004 Alumni Association Board of Directors and is co-chair of CalArts Connection, the Institute’s new membership group in the Santa Clarita Valley. In joining the Board [...]
A Real-Life Replica of...
Cowabunga, dude! A real-life replica of Simpsons’ hometown of Springfield is...
Blue Sky’s...
Epic, the new animated adventure from director Chris Wedge and his gifted team...
