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Brian Lemay Moves to Seneca
Writer/artist Brian Lemay (Animated Cartoon Factory) has left Sheridan College and is currently working at Seneca College as an instructor of 2D animation, storyboarding and character design. "It’s quite a bit different," says Lemay. "At Sheridan there were four to five classes with about 30 students each, and at Seneca [...]
Education Management Co. Acquires Two Vancouver-Area Schools
Higher learning provider Education Management Corp. has acquired the Center for Digital Imaging and Sound (CDIS), located in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. EDMC has also signed a purchase agreement for the acquisition of the Institute of Digital Arts (IDA) in Richmond, British Columbia. The IDA transaction is expected to close [...]
CalArts Names School of Film/Video Dean
Steve Anker has been named dean of the CalArts School of Film/Video. The former director of the San Francisco Cinematheque and artistic director of the Foundation for Art in Cinema also served as professor of film at the San Francisco Art Institute for 18 years and spent three years as [...]
CCS Lands Renowned Artist, Director, Educator
Internationally renowned, award-winning designer, director, animator and educator Edward Bakst has joined The College for Creative Studies (CCS) as Chairman of the Department of Animation and Digital Media. CCS President Richard L. Rogers made the announcement, saying that Bakst will bring an international feel, as well as animation experience and [...]
Top Creative Director Volunteers At Ex’pression
Ex’pression Center for New Media, the Emeryville, Calif. digital arts school, announced that award-winning Creative Director Todd Godwin will volunteer as an instructor for the center’s Digital Graphic Design program including the Web Business and Advanced Conceptual Thinking courses. Godwin began his career at the boutique agency Levine, Huntley, Schmidt [...]
MCAD Offers Anime & Manga Workshop
Why have manga and anime become such an international phenomenon? The Minneapolis College of Art and Design will offer a look at the history, creative process and cultural meanings embedded in these graphic comics and gritty, highly stylized animations typified by big-eyed schoolgirls and the massive mobilesuit. The weekend workshop [...]
BBC Says Good-Bye to...
The BBC Trust has confirmed that children’s programs will no longer be shown...
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