2025 Commencement Master of Fine Arts Valedictorian: Liz Gerger, School of Visual Development
Read Master of Fine Arts Valedictorian Liz Gerger’s speech from Academy of Art University’s 2025 Commencement
Read Master of Fine Arts Valedictorian Liz Gerger’s speech from Academy of Art University’s 2025 Commencement
The artist opened up about working on animated feature films such as “The Garfield Movie” and “Coco” during the School of Visual Development’s Guest Speaker Series
School of Visual Development faculty share the inspiration behind their growing film series and the importance of experiencing cinema in a community setting
Students recognized for the dedication to their work and collaboration at the annual Animation Spring Awards
Award-winning artist Nicolás Villarreal shares thoughts on inspiration, creativity, and life as both an industry professional and an Academy instructor
Panelists Chris Carmen, Grant Alexander, Paul Fricke celebrated Alex Toth’s inspirational animation and illustration work
FX artist Bart Mixon joins the School of Visual Development for a special Film Appreciation Night screening of “Robocop”
Dermot Power shares with Academy students how his career path led him to work on well-known film projects
Tim Flattery’s dedication to his craft was on display as he discussed career projects as well as the importance of collaboration between artists
Faculty announced this year’s winners during a superhero-themed livestream where StudioX collaborated on the special effects that brought the show to life