Department of Animation

You must include four to six life drawings done from observation.

• Draw people in a variety of poses, nude or clothed
• Draw from life, not photos. Ask your friends or family to pose for you or go to a life drawing class.
• Loose 2 minute gesture drawings are preferred.
• Anatomy studies of hands or feet

Include four to six digital images. We want to see that you have basic computer skills and an understanding of graphics software. In this program, we don’t teach you how to use a computer – we teach you how to develop industry-standard skills using computers and industry software.

• Supply digital images you’ve created in any graphics software, like Photoshop, Sketchbook Pro, Clip Studio Paint, etc. Save the files as .jpeg/.jpg.
• They can be characters or backgrounds or a combination of both.
•  If you have ever done any 2D or 3D animation in software such as Harmony, Maya or anything else, this is the place to show it. Supply movie files as .mp4 or .mov files.

Include three to five perspective drawings. We want to see that you have a basic understanding of perspective and the horizon line with these drawings. They should be linear and include interiors and exteriors of architecture, buildings, a kitchen or bedroom, etc,. in 1, 2 and 3 point perspective. Studies that show a sense of depth. They can be line drawings or include shading.