In the Digital Painting and Expanded Animation program, students take core Drawing & Painting classes but also experiment with stop motion techniques, 3D animation and 2D visual effects for animation and painting. Beyond the technical skills, students also learn to create your own ideas and artistic voice.
Drawing and Painting: Digital Painting and Expanded Animation
Julia Both Marchizio
“Finding myself within my migratory journey and dual national identity, I constantly reassess my memories for the cultural references who have catered who I am. ”
Drawing and Painting: Digital Painting and Expanded Animation
Dan Liu aka. Dan / 奇丹
“OCAD University expanded my horizons to uncharted territories in pursuing visual expression. As a result, I now practice my arts in the direction of multi-staged and interdisciplinary approaches. The subjects often involve the interaction between... More”
Drawing and Painting: Digital Painting and Expanded Animation
Yuriy Cheypesh
“Through movement, we find the essence of existence. In animation, we capture the rhythm of life itself. ”
Drawing and Painting: Digital Painting and Expanded Animation
Lucas Pierre Denis aka. LP
““The Dark Space” is a short animation piece that blends 2D animation technique with 3D animation More”
Drawing and Painting: Digital Painting and Expanded Animation
Haley Kenyon
“Counter-cultured and and vast in practice, Haley synthesizes lived experience with a twist of the strange and esoteric to create works that communicate what she struggles to put to words. ”
Drawing and Painting: Digital Painting and Expanded Animation
Loria Liu aka. 百曜
“2D animation, Illustration, Game Design ”
Drawing and Painting: Digital Painting and Expanded Animation
Agalia Christofi
“ Agalia's work focuses on expanding her knowledge of various technical disciplines in regards to the game making process: coding, audio, animation, concept, design, 3D, ect. More”
Drawing and Painting: Digital Painting and Expanded Animation
Xandria Moreno aka. Xeiv
“The hands of creation is always eager to learn more as the canvas waits for its creator to paint another reality. ”
Drawing and Painting: Digital Painting and Expanded Animation
Xinwei Zhang aka. Xin
“Xinwei Zhang has conducted a series of experimental animation projects. In addition to utilizing 2D techniques, Xinwei also created a short film about self using virtual reality. This film was synthesized using homemade puppets in Adobe Aero. The... More”
Drawing and Painting: Digital Painting and Expanded Animation
Siqing Ye aka. Rosena
“Follow my heart. Do everything I want and I like. ”
Drawing and Painting: Digital Painting and Expanded Animation
Ding Kun Chen aka. Alex Chen
““Hack In” is a narrative, single-channel 3D animation. The themes explored in the project are androids, robots, mecha, Hive City, and spaceships. The plot is about a space fleet trying to take over the city, but a shield is blocking their way, so... More”
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