Tuesday, September 24, 2013

This Saturday Morning!








This Saturday morning at 11 AM, animator Scott T. Petersen, who worked in films such as The Iron Giant, Space JAM, The Prince of Egypt, The Lion King 1 1/2 and much-much more, will be sharing in a LIVE interactive workshop his secrets of finding inspiration and motivation as an animator. Register for this very rare opportunity to learn from a master. Cost is only $15. Sign up    HERE!

Interview with Scott

His IMDB
Scott's figure drawing lesson!

His DVD training series

Footage of his work and his animation company






Friday, September 13, 2013

Friday is here everyone! So... have you signed up for our Master Lecture with 3D Character Animator, Jeff Schanz yet?? 

Join us tomorrow at 11AM PST, for chance to learn from an industry professional as he demonstrates how to perfect your walk cycles...using this character beauty, Lucy! Just don't make her mad! http://www.virtualanimators.com/index.php/sign-up/lecture-series-sign-up






Monday, September 9, 2013

Attend a Master Lecture with
Jeff Schanz     Animator
Jeff has always been interested in animation from childhood days of watching cartoons, to originally striving to be a comic strip cartoonist.
Jeff majored in drawing from the University of Florida in 1990, and later got his Masters in computer animation from Savannah College of Art & Design. Between degrees, he worked as a glass-cutting artist, a silhouette artist, and a damascene artist in several Disney theme parks, in Florida, Anaheim, and Tokyo, before finally realizing his dream to be an animator.Professionally, he has worked on a combination of feature films, video games, and theme park attractions. His films include Paul, John Carter, Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, Stealth, and iRobot. His video games include Medal of Honor: Warfighter, Uncharted 3, Darksiders, and Star Wars: Kinect. His theme park attractions include "Monsters Inc. Laugh Comedy Club," "Stitch Encounter", and "Turtle Talk With Crush".
On September 14th at 11 AM PST, Jeff will be sharing in a LIVE interactive lecture his secrets and techniques for styled, feature quality animation. Register for this very rare opportunity to learn from a master. Cost is only $15. Space is limited. Sign up HERE.