Gnomon School Of Visual Effects

With the advent of 3D, visual effects have become even more essential in the film industry. Studios are on the lookout for designers and programmers who are not only trained in the latest technology, but who also possess the artistry that filmmaking requires. At Gnomon School of Visual Effects, you can learn from accomplished professionals in the field, using state-of-the-art equipment. Gnomon’s teachers have worked for several high-profile studios, including Blizzard, Activision, DreamWorks and Pixar. The school’s academics include the following programs: *Entertainment Design *Digital Production for Entertainment *Entertainment Design & Digital Production *Maya Fast Track The Entertainment Design course lasts a year, while Digital Production for Entertainment runs for two years. The Entertainment Design & Digital Production program combines both courses, providing a thorough, focused curriculum in visual effects. Gnomon’s Maya Fast Track is a short nine-week intensive introduction to 3D production software. Gnomon also offers courses and master classes online. Among these are 3D Texture Painting, Polygon Modeling, and Texture Mapping. Gnomon School of Visual Effects participates in federal financial aid programs like Pell grants and Stafford loans. Only full-time students in the Digital Production for Entertainment program are eligible for federal assistance.

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