Animation and Digital Arts
Master of Fine Arts
Explore a sandbox of advanced techniques and interactive digital technologies. More Curriculum
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Faculty
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Animation and Digital Arts News
Read the latest Animation and Digital Arts news and announcements here. More
Newsletters Fall 2011 | Summer 2011 | Winter 2011 | Archive
Admissions
The priority application deadline for Animation and Digital Arts is February 1, 2012. More
Animation and Digital Arts Portfolio
To be considered for admission to the Animation and Digital Arts program at NYU Tisch School of the Arts New York or Asia, please follow these guidelines for the creative portfolio. More
Apply Online Now
The online application will be available on September 1, 2010. In the meantime, please prepare your portfolio and request that your academic transcripts be sent to the school. Meeting the priority application deadline is important. More
Calendar of Animation and Digital Arts Events and Talks
View a listing of past and upcoming Animation and Digital Arts events and talks. More
Shows and Student Work
- Animation and Digital Arts Vimeo Channel
- View all of the Animation and Digital Arts videos on Vimeo. More
- Shows
- Highlights from Animation and Digital Arts shows past and present. More
- Thesis Projects
- Check out some Animation and Digital Arts student's recent thesis projects. More
- Visual Effects Projects
- Some visual effects students projects from the Animation and Digital Arts MFA Program. More
Master Classes and Talks
- Darcy Prendergast
- Darcy, an acclaimed stop-motion animator, from Melbourne, Australia, director and founder of OH YEAH WOW, entered our department with his enthusiasm for animation and spread his passion to our students in no time. He created with them wonderful pieces of stop-motion animation in the weeklong masterclass and shared his technical and artistic stop-motion knowledge. Some of the exciting moments of the event can be seen here: More
- Hans Bacher
- Credited for the art direction of 'Mulan', 'Beauty and the Beast' and other Disney animated features, the Annie-Award winning Visual Development Artist, gave six lectures about Animation-Design as well as Visual-Development and truly inspired us with his vast knowledge of film, art and animation. Review some of the pictures of the talk here: More
- Karen Disher
- Karen, head of story at Blue-Sky Studios gave a week long master class to talk about story-development in feature animation and how to approach the topic ‘story’ creatively. Her sensibility for story-development, storyboarding and staging gave the students a valuable insight into the professional animation-industry. Check out her video interview and photos from the event here: More
- Mirek Trejtnar and Zdar Sorm
- Students in Tisch School of the Arts Asia’s Animation and Digital Arts program recently studied with two of the world’s leading puppeteers, Mirek Trejtnar & Zdar Sorm. More
- Past Master Classes
- An archive of Animation and Digital Arts master classes. More














