Faculty of Art
Experimental Animation
Learn the skills to bring your imagination to life in OCAD University's new Experimental Animation program. Students mix traditional and digital media using 2D, 3D, stop-motion, digital compositing and augmented/virtual reality to push the boundaries of animation as a contemporary art form.
Experimental Animation
Michelle Vu aka. crea
“The name, crea, comes from the word "create", and it refers to my desire to fill my works with a warm and hopeful atmosphere while also touching upon the fleetingness and delicate nature of having to grow up. More”
Experimental Animation
Holly Bygrove
“Unconventional Family is a 2D digital hand drawn animation created frame-by-frame in ToonBoom Harmony. The film is 2-min in duration and centers on my character, Kyle Faiser and his family. Kyle comes home in the evening and greets his kids, Lex... More”
Experimental Animation
Yiyun Zhang
“In this experimental animation, I use a first-person perspective to explore the life of a cat, slowing down the pace and allowing the viewer to observe life through the eyes of the cat. The visual style is reminiscent of a rough pencil sketch,... More”
Experimental Animation
Marisa Chan
“Marisa's work is an exploration of immersive space and the artistic experience from a perspective of self-growth and the natural cycles of life. More”
Experimental Animation
Jesse Glanzmann
“The film New Reality, is an exploration of the relationship between humanity and technology in More”
Experimental Animation
Sarah Dubiel
“My name is Sarah Dubiel and I’m a 2D animator interested in dark humour and psychological horror. My most recent project, “The Worst Day of Your Life" follows a young man who is forced to come to terms with a traumatic workplace incident on a... More”
Experimental Animation
Camille Ubay
“Hi there! My name is Camille and I’m a multidisciplinary artist with a focus on animation, illustration, poetry and digital media. More”
Experimental Animation
Liz Adler
“I am an interdisciplinary artist interested in the mundane and the absurd. Some of the themes I explore in my work are: the post-soviet, relationships, and womanhood. ”
Experimental Animation
Amanda Lam aka. A.L Animations
“Pee Time is a 1 min 15 second CG short film centered around Chad's nightly escapades to the washroom. The animation offers a unique perspective by portraying children's challenges in their daily struggles through Chad's eyes. What adults may... More”
Experimental Animation
Selena Shangguan aka. Enderdog
“I call myself Enderdog. I draw stuff, and tell stories. ”
Experimental Animation
Sara Khalil-Bayley
“Sara Khalil-Bayley enjoys telling stories in a way that blurs the boundaries of the real and fictional worlds. With her focus on extraordinary events happening in ordinary cities, diverse character designs drawing inspiration from day-to-day... More”
Experimental Animation
Tir Tabandeh
“Recent grad with experience in animation production and storyboarding. More”
Experimental Animation
Liliya Eruysal aka. Printer
“Printer's journey as a concept artist began at a young age with a simple online alias, which became the foundation of her artistic identity. With a passion for art and a desire to effortlessly "print" whatever comes to mind, Printer has become an... More”
Experimental Animation
Seungju Kim
“I am an artist with ambitions of creating a dreamlike world in various experimental ways. My world reflects my history, experiences and feelings. ”
Celebrate the work of OCAD U’s class of 2022/2023!