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Animation

Studios

Animation students are exposed to both analog and digital technologies, allowing exploration and discovery that informs their artistic vision, voice and direction.

Animation students have access to seven multimodal classrooms that also serve as computer labs, specialized VFX studios, stop motion studios, sound studio, Über Kitchen student workspace, and various individual animation downshooter and table stop shooting stations, as well as access to animation equipment for field use.

A person crouched in front of an animation camera with scenery on a table behind him.

ARC Volo room

The VFX Alchemy Class with Studio Manager Adam Salve teaches students how to use the Oxberry Animation stand and ARC Volo motion control crane.

2 people stare down at a light table in the Animation department

Stop Motion Animation Studios

Stop Motion light table

Über Kitchen

In the Über Kitchen, students have access to software such as Toon Boom, Dragonframe, Maya, and Adobe Suite.

Animation Labs

Advanced computer classrooms are equipped with computer stations for digital editing and collaboration.

Hands on analog filmstrip in the animation studio

A professor shows two students how to use a film projector

A wide shot of an animation facility where 2 people stare down at a light table

A student adjusts his scene for a Stop motion animation

Students working in the animation studios.

The Animation studios offer a range of equipment, software, and tools necessary for creating animated content, including 2D animation, 3D animation, stop-motion, motion graphics, 3D CGI, and more. Through hands-on practice, collaboration, and expert instruction, students have the opportunity to develop their skills and create compelling animated works.