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On Saturday, November 16^th, Academy of Art University is hosting an exclusive information session* at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel in New York City (Midtown Manhattan). This event will help to start your college career and make applying for school as worry-free as possible.

Come learn how the Academy can help you find your place and create your future. Our admissions team and faculty members will be on hand to guide you to the art and design degree program that best aligns with your goals and interests. They will also provide insights into the full Academy experience, including student life, managing your schedule, online course options, and our NCAA athletics program. You can also get more information on the following:

• Discover which academic program best fits you and your educational goals
• Get detailed help on the admissions process, including information on financial aid, scholarship opportunities, housing, dining programs, and more
• Explore career opportunities specific to your area of study
• Learn more about flexible online classes, military benefits, and our tuition-free Pre-College Art Experience for high school students
• Complete your application and register for classes in the spring, summer, or fall

This is also a great opportunity to meet some of our distinguished faculty members from the School of Game Development and School of Photography and be able to ask questions you may have about the school, curriculum, career opportunities, and more. Please see their biographies below:

• David Goodwine (Executive Director, School of Game Development): David is an Animation & Visual Effects graduate of Academy of Art University. He has been in the entertainment industry for 18+ years, including 14 years in games. David has worked for companies such as Double Fusion, Eidos/Crystal Dynamics, Electronic Arts, and PDI/Dreamworks. His game credits include projects such as 25 to Life, Legacy of Kain: Defiance, Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Project: Snowblind, and Tomb Raider: Legend. Films worked on include Evolution, The Mexican, The Deep End, The Legend of Bagger Vance and Shrek 3D.
• John Vano (Full-Time Faculty School of Photography): John developed an interest in photography at a young age. His uncle, who was a well-known portrait photographer, sparked his initial enthusiasm for the camera. Born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, John’s love of both photography and people eventually led him to Milan, Italy where he lived for three years and studied photography at The European Design Institute.

So RSVP today to reserve your spot. Portfolio work is always welcome, but not required.

Bring friends! Bring family! Bring an open mind and discover what your future holds.

*This popular event begins at 10AM. Early check-in begins at 9:30AM.

Now is the time to start planning for spring, summer, and fall classes for next year!

The day after Thanksgiving, on Friday, November 29^th and Saturday, November 30^th, Academy of Art University will be hosting two exclusive online information sessions designed to help undergraduate and graduate students start or continue their college career. Whether you are interested in attending online or onsite, the Academy has both options available.

So take this opportunity to discover more about what makes the Academy of Art one of the top art and design schools in the world and an amazing place to begin your career in the arts. At this online session, you will get to learn about our 40+ art and design programs, hear about our nationally ranked NCAA Division II athletic/sports program, and immerse yourself in all the Academy has to offer through exclusive video content. You will get to see what life as a student will be like as well as how to fund your education.

Our admissions team will be on hand to answer any questions via online chat during the event and will be on hand to discuss any of your questions after each session.

Don’t miss out. RSVP today to reserve your spot.

Hop online and bring along your friends and family. More importantly, bring an open mind to discover what your future can hold.

When:
Friday, November 29, 2019
2PM, PST

Now is the time to start planning for spring, summer, and fall classes for next year!

The day after Thanksgiving, on Friday, November 29^th and Saturday, November 30^th, Academy of Art University will be hosting two exclusive online information sessions designed to help undergraduate and graduate students start or continue their college career. Whether you are interested in attending online or onsite, the Academy has both options available.

So take this opportunity to discover more about what makes the Academy of Art one of the top art and design schools in the world and an amazing place to begin your career in the arts. At this online session, you will get to learn about our 40+ art and design programs, hear about our nationally ranked NCAA Division II athletic/sports program, and immerse yourself in all the Academy has to offer through exclusive video content. You will get to see what life as a student will be like as well as how to fund your education.

Our admissions team will be on hand to answer any questions via online chat during the event and will be on hand to discuss any of your questions after each session.

Don’t miss out. RSVP today to reserve your spot.

Hop online and bring along your friends and family. More importantly, bring an open mind to discover what your future can hold.

When:
Saturday, November 30, 2019
3PM, PST

On Saturday, December 14^th, Academy of Art University is hosting an exclusive information session at the W Hotel in downtown Miami. This event* will help to start your college career and make applying for school as worry-free as possible.

Come learn how the Academy can help you find your place and create your future. Our admissions team will be on hand to guide you to the art and design degree program that best aligns with your goals and interests. They will also provide insights into the full Academy experience, including student life, managing your schedule, online course options, and our NCAA athletics program. You can also get more information on the following:

• Discover which academic program best fits you and your educational goals
• Get detailed help on the admissions process, including information on financial aid, scholarship opportunities, housing, dining programs, and more
• Explore career opportunities specific to your area of study
• Learn more about flexible online classes, military benefits, and our tuition-free Pre-College Art Experience for high school students
• Complete your application and register for classes in the spring, summer, or fall

This is also a great opportunity to meet some of our distinguished faculty members from the School of Animation and School of Game Development and be able to ask questions you may have about the school, curriculum, career opportunities, and more. Please see their biographies below:

• David Goodwine (Executive Director, School of Game Development): David is an Animation & Visual Effects graduate of Academy of Art University. He has been in the entertainment industry for 18+ years, including 14 years in games. David has worked for companies such as Double Fusion, Eidos / Crystal Dynamics, Electronic Arts, and PDI/Dreamworks. His game credits include projects such as 25 to Life, Legacy of Kain: Defiance, Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Project: Snowblind, and Tomb Raider: Legend. Films worked on include Evolution, The Mexican, The Deep End, The Legend of Bagger Vance and Shrek 3D.
• Catherine Tate (Director of 3D Animation / School of Animation & Visual Effects): Catherine is an accomplished Visual Effects Artist and Compositor who has worked on some of the industry’s most recognizable films and video games. She established a collaborative class in 2006 at the Academy, which has produced visual effects on numerous independent films and have been nominated for four Academy Awards including best picture, 2013 Sundance and Festival de Cannes winner Fruitvale Station, and the feature Bluebird, which opened the 2013 Tribeca Film Festival. Some of her studio feature film credits include: Men in Black, Contact, Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, Sleepy Hollow, Galaxy Quest, Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, Hulk, and Hellboy.

So RSVP today to reserve your spot. Portfolio work is always welcome, but not required.

Bring friends! Bring family! Bring an open mind and discover what your future holds.

*This popular event begins at 10AM. Early check-in begins at 9:30AM.