by Shelby Cass | Aug 28, 2018 | Animation, Animation Tips and Tricks, Continual Learning, Jobs and Internships
As an animator, or animation student, you likely spend a LOT of your time at a desk of some kind—which can be surprisingly bad for you if you don’t have the right set-up. Learn how to stay healthy while you’re animating in this series by Certified Ergonomist Shelby...
by Shawn Kelly | Aug 22, 2018 | Animation, Animation Tips and Tricks, Jobs and Internships
What are some effective blocking methods? This is a question that students ask a lot! According to Shawn Kelly—Animation Mentor co-founder and Lead Animator at ILM—these are the methods that seem to work best for students or animators at any level of experience....
by Richard Fournier | Aug 15, 2018 | Animation, Animation Mentor, Jobs and Internships
Sometimes putting work out there can be intimidating, but it is the best and fastest way to improve! One thing you might not think to do is to learn HOW to take feedback as an animator—even though it’s actually a really important skill. Your ability to accept feedback...
by Animation Mentor | Aug 9, 2018 | Animation, Animation Mentor, Animation Tips and Tricks, Continual Learning
We’re SO excited to announce that we’ll have not one, not two, but THREE new workshops starting this Fall! Our primary goal is always to help our students become better artists through expert mentorship, a great curriculum, and an amazing community of students and...
