Education

Life vs. Afterlife Part 1

ebakst — Thu, 16 May 2013 17:53:33 -0700

This much delayed episode comes to you all the way from China, where I am now, invited here as a Professor & KoGuan Chair of Digital Arts & Design @ Peking University.

Aardman, NFTS Launch Animation Course

jwolfe — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:33:49 -0700

The UK’s NFTS launches three-month training certificate in Character Animation to be taught at Aardman by industry professionals.

Career Coach: My Mother’s Five Commandments

dsarto — Fri, 10 May 2013 15:40:44 -0700

To honor Mother’s Day, Pam shares her mother’s five commandments to enhance your life can career.

SCREENWRITER’S MUST-READ BOOK LIST

jscott — Tue, 07 May 2013 17:26:55 -0700

You don’t need to go to film school and pay thousands of dollars for screenwriting classes. All you need to do is some reading. Let me tell you which books I found to be the most helpful...

3DGarage Delivers New LightWave 11.5 Training Video

jwolfe — Fri, 03 May 2013 10:44:52 -0700

3DGarage.com’s new instructional training video for LightWave 11.5 is now available

Moscow's Generation Campus Announces Animation Lab

jwolfe — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:19:26 -0700

Generation Campus announces the names of the tutors for this year’s edition of Generation Campus and introduces the first ever Animation Lab.

Alex Williams to Lead BA Program at Buckinghamshire

jwolfe — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 14:19:37 -0700

Buckinghamshire New University announces a new BA (Hons) Animation and Visual Effects program to be led by Alex Williams.

FMX 2013 Program is Now Online

fmxblog — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:56:41 -0700

The preview of this year's FMX program is now online!

NYC’s FIT Puts Qube! Through the Paces

jwolfe — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 08:30:00 -0700

Remote capabilities and reliable results make render management software the “backbone of BFA program” at NYC’s Fashion Institute of Technology.

Academy Makes Final Call for Student Entries

jwolfe — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 12:56:17 -0700

The Academy makes a final call to submit entries for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 2013 Student Academy Awards competition.

CGSociety Launches Training-on-Demand

jwolfe — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 12:50:23 -0700

CGSociety launches the new generation of CG learning with CGTOD (Training-on-Demand).

SVA Launches 24th Annual Dusty Fest

jwolfe — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 10:42:12 -0700

The School of Visual Arts announces the 24th Annual Dusty Film & Animation Festival, a four-day event that will showcase more than 100 films and animations from thesis students graduating this spring.

Bournemouth Announces New Post-Grad Opportunities

jwolfe — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 16:46:57 -0700

The Arts University Bournemouth announces new post-graduate opportunities with a taught Masters course, MA Animation Production.

Focal Press Releases Face It Character Modeling Book

jwolfe — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 15:33:14 -0700

Focal Press releases “Face It,” an exploration of human character modeling and animation by Patricia Beckmann-Wells and Senior Character Artist Scott Wells.

UK’s BFX Fest Announces Student Competition

jwolfe — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 19:30:51 -0700

The BFX Festival, a brand-new festival designed to celebrate the UK’s visual effects and animation industry, announces a student competition designed to give participants direct exposure to cutting-edge practices while showcasing their skills.

HOW TO BREAK INTO THE SCREENWRITING BIZ

jscott — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 10:51:24 -0700

If you are an aspiring screenwriter I have some suggestions that may help you break into the business...

3D Artist CG Student Awards Issues 2013 Call for Entries

jwolfe — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:41:38 -0800

The deadline for submissions to the 2013 3D Artist CG Student Awards, an annual event which showcases and rewards excellence in computer graphics from students and recent graduates, is May 13, 2013.

The Promised Land: Part 5

ebakst — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:16:14 -0800

Edward's final post on his travels and search for artistic and spiritual enlightenment in Israel.

Animation Mentor Announces New VFX Curriculum

jwolfe — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:45:47 -0800

Animation Mentor now accepting applications for new VFX fundamentals and teaching new curriculum within its state-of-the-art fully-distributed pipeline.

Dover Studios Announces New Maya Training Video

ewashington — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 10:56:42 -0800

Dover Studios announces the launch of their latest Maya training video, Maya 2013 NURBS Modeling.