3D Animation Intensive Program
Master professional 3D animation and video development through hands-on projects and industry-standard workflows. Our comprehensive program prepares you for real-world creative challenges.
Learn More About EnrollmentProgram Structure
Our 8-month intensive program combines theoretical foundation with extensive practical application. Each module builds upon previous skills while introducing new industry techniques.
Brynlee Vashti
Lead Animation Instructor
Brynlee brings 12 years of production experience from major animation studios. She's worked on award-winning projects and specializes in character animation and visual effects.
3D Fundamentals & Modeling Basics
Build your foundation with core 3D concepts, interface navigation, and basic modeling techniques. Learn polygon modeling, mesh editing, and proper topology workflows.
Texturing & Material Development
Master material creation using node-based workflows. Explore procedural textures, image-based materials, and PBR (Physically Based Rendering) principles.
Character Rigging & Animation Prep
Learn armature creation, weight painting, and constraint systems. Understand how proper rigging supports fluid character animation.
Animation Principles & Keyframing
Apply the 12 principles of animation to 3D character work. Practice timing, spacing, and creating believable motion through keyframe animation.
Lighting & Rendering Techniques
Explore advanced lighting setups for different moods and scenes. Master render engines, optimization techniques, and post-processing workflows.
Portfolio Development
Create professional portfolio pieces that showcase your skills. Receive feedback on presentation, technical execution, and artistic vision.
Program Details & Next Steps
Applications for our October 2025 cohort open in July. Classes meet twice weekly with additional lab time available for independent work.
Schedule & Format
Evening sessions designed for working professionals. Tuesday and Thursday evenings, 6:30-9:30 PM, with weekend workshop sessions monthly.
Prerequisites & Equipment
Basic computer skills required. We provide software licenses and recommend hardware specifications. Some artistic background helpful but not mandatory.
Class Size & Support
Limited to 16 students for personalized attention. One-on-one mentoring sessions, peer collaboration projects, and industry guest speakers throughout the program.
Dymphna Holbrook
Motion Graphics Artist
"The program structure really works well for people with day jobs. Brynlee's teaching style made complex concepts feel approachable, and the portfolio work opened doors I didn't expect."
Nerissa Clairette
Freelance Animator
"What I appreciate most is how they balance technical skills with creative development. The feedback sessions help you see your work from different angles."