Readers of ACR by now know the many merits of CG Spectrum, an online school for animation, VFX and game design training taught by industry pros. Today, we’re taking a closer look at its Game Development and Design courses which have expanded considerably in recent months.
Today’s animators leverage all of the tools in the toolbox, employing them in a variety of ways across many mediums and applications. Though technology continues to usher in increasingly more sophisticated CG software, demand for 2D animation is at an all-time high.
Over the course of 5 decades, Nossi College of Art has transformed from a very small graphic design school founded by esteemed artist and painter Nossi Vatandoost into a thriving arts community of several hundred art and design students. Situated just outside of Nashville- a thriving mecca for the arts- Nossi students have access to a plethora of creative learning outlets and opportunities.
In the highly competitive world of animation, skill sets and experience may rule the roost but a bachelor’s degree has quickly become a job requirement for those seeking work in the field. A degree in animation prepares the emerging artist with skills in all relevant components of the craft. Taking it a step further, a bachelor’s of fine arts (BFA) in animation hones in on the nitty gritty of art and design with deeper practicum and theory. Seldom do we find BFAs in animation that are offered on-campus and online, but today we’re in for a treat.
Readers of ACR are familiar with CG Spectrum, an online school dedicated to teaching all things CG- from Animation and 3D Modeling to Game Development and Digital Effects. Thanks to its enviable student outcomes, industry-driven curriculum and practical approach, CG Spectrum boasts a top-notch roster of instructors- industry pros and award-winning artists- who bridge the gap between students’ current skillsets and industry demands.
Animation is a popular field of study, with new programs popping up in diverse geographic areas that cater to the differing needs of area students. Remarkably, there are only a small handful of universities that offer bachelor degrees of animation in the desert southwest, and Huntington University is one of them.
There aren’t many undergraduate animation programs within comfortably-sized, Christian liberal arts universities but Huntington University fits just that bill. Huntington’s robust and fast-growing Digital Media Arts department houses its Animation program- offered at both of the university’s two campuses in Indiana and Arizona. Striving to produce artists who not only find success in their animation careers but also in their spiritual and citizen lives, H.U.
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In the space of just forty years, SCAD (The Savannah College of Art & Design) has quickly risen to the top of creative arts education thanks to its innovative and collaborative approach to higher education. Utilizing state-of-the-art industry grade equipment, SCAD students learn from working professionals who are at the forefront of their fields.
Readers of ACR are well acquainted with the many merits of an SCAD (Savannah College of Art & Design) education. Internationally recognized for its foundational approach to the creative arts and industries, the university continually produces graduates of the highest calibre that are ready to stake their claim in their respective fields from day one.
