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Alumni Spotlight: Blue Sky Senior Technical Animator Teresa Storhoff

Teresa (Nord) Storhoff has been a huge fan of animation since the age of 7, when Pixar released Toy Story. She works for Blue...
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Animation

6 Key Things You Need to Succeed as an Animator

I love my job. I get to see students—who have a massive desire and passion to tackle their challenges internally and externally—make their dreams...
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Animation

Top 3 Reasons You Need Creature Animation on Your Demo Reel

Just a few of the films on Shawn Kelly's IMDb page Shawn Kelly, Lead Animator at Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) and Animation Mentor Co-Founder...
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Autodesk Maya

5 Reasons Why 3D Animators Should Know Autodesk Maya®

1. Autodesk’s Maya is simply one of the best, most robust, and most versatile software available. Maya was first released back in 1998 by Alias|Wavefront,...
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You Are a Tool

Animation Mentor Co-Founder Shawn Kelly drops some truth bombs about being a studio animator. Don’t worry—it’s not as bad as it sounds! Before we dive...
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Animation Events

Graduation and CTN 2018!

We had an INCREDIBLE time at graduation and CTNX this year and wanted to share some of our favorite memories! It’s always so inspiring...
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Recharge Your Animation Batteries

Eventually, no matter who you are, and no matter how much passion you have, your animation batteries are going to need some help. Which...
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The New Animator’s Guide to Industry Politics

Because industry politics is an uncomfortable—and sometimes unfortunate—topic, I think it’s probably avoided far too much. New animators breaking into the industry are probably...
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