This course takes a comprehensive look at the artists and studios that shaped the history of the dynamic art form of Animation, from its beginning in the silent film era and American entertainment ...

Wayne Carlson at Ohio State University compiled the history of computer graphics and animation from its humble beginnings in 1951. There's plenty to be learned here, so pull up a chair and a pot ...

For many years, the use and growth of technology has facilitated animation’s development. From the early ages of the phenakistoscope disk (spindle viewer) or flipbook, to the invention of the zoetrope ...

This new animation history textbook is based on the animation history courses that author Maureen Furniss teaches at CalArts.

A rundown of thesis projects by graduating students in the School of Visual Arts' BFA Animation, BFA Computer Art and MFA Computer Arts programs.

As the industry continues to embrace computer-generated work, some audiences struggle to accept the change. By Calum Marsh The filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki, a founder of the animation house Studio ...

This mildly spooky digital cat from 1961 represents the first-ever computer animated character in the history of filmmaking.

Computer Art at SVA allows for specialization in 3D computer animation, visual effects and game arts. Here you will learn technical skills as well as narrative and story development. We strive to give ...