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"The Animation Workshop gives a great in depth look in the world of animation surrounded by an inspirational environment"
Casper Michelsen
TAW will graduate its first class of CG Artists in the spring of 2011. This first class of CGA graduates will encounter an industry anxiously awaiting their talents and newly-honed skills. Many animation professionals have expressed excitement over the prospect of an increased workforce in the area of computer graphics.
CGA graduates will have a variety of career options to choose from:
Graduates will find themselves working on a variety of projects across a broad range of media and genres: Video games, TV series, feature films, short films, music videos, scientific visualization, websites and commercials.
For those interested in learning more about the business aspects of the industry, including the viability of developing their own through MIJAV and Animation Sans Frontières.
MiJAV: (Midt Jysk Animationsvæksthus) Mid Jutland Student Animation Incubation House. MiJAV offers students information and advice about the practical sides of starting their own companies; from business planning, accounting, legal, marketing. MiJAV also arranges events and lectures related to business strategies, planning and networking. For further details www.animwork.dk/Mijav
Animation Sans Frontières - The Animation Production Workshop www.animationsansfrontieres.eu
For its soon-to-graduate or recently graduated students, The Animation Workshop also gives access to Animation Sans Frontières, a lecture/workshop-based supplementary training programme designed to give European graduate-level animation film and production students an understanding of the process and the business of getting an idea onto a screen.
With the support from the MEDIA Programme of the European Community, Animation Sans Frontières is an 8-week programme run by and at 4 of the most prestigious animation film schools in Europe:
Together these 4 partner schools aim at strengthening networks between the European animation industry and young European students and recent graduates.
A group of 16 European animation and production students travels to each of the four schools for 4 two-week learning modules that together form an overview of the entire animation film production process, from concept development through financing to actual production management. Television and feature films, games and interactive media, traditional and cross-platform production processes are all covered at various stages along the way.
CGA graduates will have a variety of career options to choose from:
- Character Designer
- Environment Artist
- Concept Artist
- Character TD
- CG Modeler
- 3D Artist
- Light and Render TD
- VFX Artist
- Compositing TD
- Texture Artist
- Matte Painter
- Shader
- Animatic Supervisor
- Storyboard Artist
- or a combination of the above.
Graduates will find themselves working on a variety of projects across a broad range of media and genres: Video games, TV series, feature films, short films, music videos, scientific visualization, websites and commercials.
For those interested in learning more about the business aspects of the industry, including the viability of developing their own through MIJAV and Animation Sans Frontières.
MiJAV: (Midt Jysk Animationsvæksthus) Mid Jutland Student Animation Incubation House. MiJAV offers students information and advice about the practical sides of starting their own companies; from business planning, accounting, legal, marketing. MiJAV also arranges events and lectures related to business strategies, planning and networking. For further details www.animwork.dk/Mijav
Animation Sans Frontières - The Animation Production Workshop www.animationsansfrontieres.eu
For its soon-to-graduate or recently graduated students, The Animation Workshop also gives access to Animation Sans Frontières, a lecture/workshop-based supplementary training programme designed to give European graduate-level animation film and production students an understanding of the process and the business of getting an idea onto a screen.
With the support from the MEDIA Programme of the European Community, Animation Sans Frontières is an 8-week programme run by and at 4 of the most prestigious animation film schools in Europe:
- The Animation Workshop in Denmark
- The Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg in Germany
- Gobelins, l'école de l'image in France
- The Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design or MOME in Hungary
Together these 4 partner schools aim at strengthening networks between the European animation industry and young European students and recent graduates.
A group of 16 European animation and production students travels to each of the four schools for 4 two-week learning modules that together form an overview of the entire animation film production process, from concept development through financing to actual production management. Television and feature films, games and interactive media, traditional and cross-platform production processes are all covered at various stages along the way.
