Monday, October 10, 2016

Animation Nights NY for this October

Data changed:
now October 26!

More Info & RSVP here

Internship Opportunity for Video Production & Graphic Design

From Bryan I. Larco, Municipal Campaign Director for the Monmouth County Democrats and Monmouth University Alum ('13 BA 16' MPP), we received this:

We're currently looking for interns who are interested in working creatively on video and graphic design projects.
Student artists will have relative autonomy in regards to creativity and projects will be included in paid advertisements radio, social media, and potentially even television. If any of your students are interested, please have them email a resume to info [at] MonmouthDems.org.
Posting this of course in now way implies endorsement in any way, I am simply sharing an opportunity

Thursday, October 6, 2016

O Captain, my Captain!

So... did you guys get the title for your upcoming short from Dead Poets Society?

To balance the sincerity of this post, here is the SNL version:

Friday, September 30, 2016

Bob's Burgers Art Show

If you happen to be in New York, for instance because you are taking next weekend's bus trip, you may want to check out this: an art show tribute to the animated FOX television series Bob’s Burgers

Via ASIFA east, obviously.

Friday, September 16, 2016

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Escargore

We watched this student animation in class today:

The group was slightly larger than what we are used to (22 students). Here is a making of:

Thursday, July 7, 2016

Meet Franklin

This announcement on Animation World Network alerted me to a new freely available rig. I have not yet tried it out, but it looks promising: Artella | Free Character.

It does require a special plugin which makes me worry about protability: that plug-in may or may not work for Maya 2017. Which is not out yet, but will be soon I assume.