July 31, New York, NY—School of Visual Arts President David Rhodes has announced the appointment of James (Jimmy) Calhoun as chair of the College’s BFA Computer Art Computer Animation and Visual ...

The School of Visual Arts in New York City is offering a peek at some of its outstanding in-progress thesis projects from the school’s various animation-driven departments. SVA’s innovative and ...

Computer graphics, computer imaging, computer animation, digital image synthesis, digital scene simulation. These terms refer to one of the most profound developments in the history of human ...

As the School of Visual Arts returns to campus, animation students from the BFA Computer Art; MFA Computer Arts; and BFA Animation departments reflect on working remotely this past year. The Class of ...

Graduating during a pandemic wasn’t easy, but it was doable. In our series “4 Years Later,” we look back on recently graduated alumni who persevered through the 2019/2020 COVID-19 trials and ...

Nearly 60 years ago computer scientist Ruth Weiss of Bell Labs published a pioneering algorithm to turn three-dimensional objects into two-dimensional drawings from any angle. But she ran into a ...

Computer animation is the process used for digitally generating animated images. The more general term computer-generated imagery (CGI) encompasses both static scenes and dynamic images, while ...

The world of animation wouldn't be the same without these eight animated masterpieces that changed everything for the art form.

With "Tron: Ares" opening in theaters this weekend, we take a look back at the 1982 original that revolutionized CGI and influenced nearly every science-fiction film to come — even though it wasn't ...