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Head Modeling with Adam McMahon
In a lecture from AnimSchool's ZBrush Modeling class, Blue Sky Studios Modeler and our instructor Adam McMahon shows us his method of creating a base head model. While the fun may come later, it is...
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Class lecture on Timing by Ben Rush
In this lecture for Body Acting class of AnimSchool's 3D animation program, Pixar animator Ben Rush touches the following important points regarding Timing::a: Why the bouncing ball is crucial to...
View ArticleFacial Expessions for Rigging with Niko Sanghrajka
In this clip from AnimSchool's Advanced Rigging class, instructor Nico Sanghrajka shows us that it is just as important to study facial expressions for rigging as it is for animation.For more useful...
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AnimSchool Graduate Spotlight: Jacob Van
Today, we’d like you to meet Jacob Van who is a recent graduate from Animschool Modeling Program. He is one of the most helpful, hard-working, down to earth and friendly artists that we have in our...
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AnimSchool Graduate Spotlight - Katelyn Roland
Hi Katelyn! Can you start by telling us a little bit about yourself and your previous modeling experience? Sure! I grew up in southern California and always had a passion for cartoons and...
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Critique time: Adding personality in loop animation
In this clip from Game animation program, Animschool's instructor John Paul Rhinemiller talks about off sets and bringing personality in a game character even during loops.For more useful tips like...
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Meet Scott Sava
We'd like you to meet the multi-talented, Scott Sava, who's worked on everything from video games to television to feature film to comic books. He is now producing, directing, and writing his first...
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AnimSchool Graduate: Mark Tan at Blue Sky
We'd like to reintroduce AnimSchool Graduate Mark Tan!Mark Tan was a star student we've interviewed in the past. Since graduating from AnimSchool, Mark has went on to work at Blue Sky Studios on the...
View ArticleAnimSchool's Animation Student Showcase 2015
AnimSchool has released our new Animation Student Showcase for their work in 2015!We would like to salute all our students, recognizing the huge amount of work each one of these assignments represents...
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Posing Do's and don'ts with Ben Rush
In this clip from 3D animation program, Animschool's instructor Ben Rush talks about do's and don'ts of posing and how to avoid cliche acting choices.For more useful tips like this one, please come and...
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AnimSchool - The Animation Collaborative Partnership
We are happy to announce a new strategic partnership with The Animation Collaborative, a physical workshop provider in the San Francisco Bay Area, to provide AnimSchool character rigs for their...
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AnimSchool Critique Time: Environmental Modeling with Juan Pablo Chen
In AnimSchool's Environmental Modeling class, Dreamworks Environmental Modeler Juan Pablo Chen shows us how to resolve problems from concept art to 3D model.For more useful tips like this one, please...
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Class Critique by Kent Alfred
In this clip from 3D animation program, Animschool's instructor Kent Alfred discusses how to focus on weight, muscles and volume in a wrestling animation to increase the force and impact.For more...
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Extracting Clothes from the Body Mesh with Adam McMahon
In AnimSchool's Advanced Modeling class, Blue Sky Modeler Adam McMahon shows how to extract clothes from the body mesh in Zbrush.For more useful tips like this one, please come and join us at...
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Graduate Spotlight: Carlos Rivas
Carlos Rivas was one of our most helpful students. He would always give his support to his classmates and would never hesitate to share his resources. It was a delight to interview him.Carlos tell us...
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Storytelling with Lighting - Brandon May
In AnimSchool's Intro to 3D Lighting class, Blue Sky Studios Lighting TD Brandon May explains how lighting can be used to help the storytelling process.For more useful tips like this one, please come...
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Kent Alfred- Basic Jumping
In this clip from a class lecture, AnimSchool instructor Kent Alfred talks about basic jumping and spine reversal and the how the latter helps to sell force in the jump.For more helpful tips, come and...
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Making Characters Relatable with Matt Boismier
During most terms, AnimSchool offers a free art class open to all of the students. In this term's Character Design class, Art Director and Visual Development artist Matthew Boismier explains the...
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JP Rhinemiller: Adding interesting transitions in game animation
In this clip from Advanced game animation term, JP Rhinemiller critiques a student's shot and highlights the importance of adding interesting transitions in game animation.For more helpful tips, come...
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AnimSchool Interview - Dylan Hoffman
Former AnimSchool student Dylan Hoffman was incredibly fortunate last year to have had the oppurtunity to intern at not just one, but two of the industry's most well-known studios, Walt Disney...
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