SIGGRAPH 2026 Computer Animation Festival Celebrates Global Storytelling, Alongside a Blockbuster Production Sessions Lineup

SIGGRAPH 2026, the world's premier conference on computer graphics and interactive techniques, is once again spotlighting the ...
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Animate Your Future At School Of Visual Arts

Study animation, computer arts, and visual effects with the School of Visual Arts (SVA) and become part of an award-winning community. SVA was announced as the best animation school in the world by ...
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BFA Computer Art, Computer Animation and Visual Effects Thesis Screening

Watch the SVA BFA Computer Art Class of 2021 Thesis Presentations Join BFA Computer Art, Computer Animation and Visual Effects for a screening of thesis films by its class of 2021.
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Social And Racial Justice Take Center Stage In School Of Visual Arts’s Animation Community

The School of Visual Arts’ animation departments — BFA Animation; BFA Computer Art, Computer Animation, and Visual Effects; and MFA Computer Arts — have an amazing and diverse group of alumni that ...
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Pre College Programs

3D Animation and Visual Effects majors at SVA are highly skilled artists who can solve complex visual challenges. In this course, students will explore the field of computer animation, which is ...
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‘Jurassic Park’ made a dinosaur‑sized leap forward in computer‑generated animation on screen, 25 years ago

With 25 years of hindsight, “Jurassic Park” marks a pivotal point in the history of visual effects in film. It came 11 years after 1982’s “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan” debuted computer-generated ...