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William Davis Centre for Actor's Study joins VanArts
January 1, 2008
January 1, 2008 marked an especially auspicious new year for the William Davis Centre for Actors' Study, one of Vancouver's oldest privately owned actor training institutions... [more]
James Emler heads up Digital Photography
January 2, 2008
VanArts is pleased to welcome James Emler as our new Department Head for our Digital Photography Program... [more]
Guest Instructor Ken Southworth passes away
December 6, 2007
On December 5, 2007, our good friend Ken Southworth passed away at the age of 89... [more]
VanArts Grads Entered into 2Dornot2D Animation Festival
Oct 29, 2007
Two former students from VanArts had their professionally directed short films entered into competition at the 2D or not 2D Animation Festival in Everett, WA November 2-3, 2007... [more]
EA Art Director Robin Kort becomes Game Art & Design Department Head
October 23, 2007
VanArts is excited to announce Robin Kort as our new Department Head for our Game Art & Design Diploma Program, having taught Art Foundations with us since 2001... [more]
VanArts Grads Work on Storybook DVD
March 01, 2007
Several animators who got their training at VanArts recently got to collaborate on a direct-to-DVD project ... [more]
Bill Matthews wins Certificate of Merit at Annie Awards
February 11, 2007
Bill Matthews, retired Manager of Artist Development at Walt Disney received a Certificate of Merit at the annual 2007 Annie Awards...[more]
VanArts Welcomes Martin L'Heureux from ILM to Faculty
January 31, 2007
Supervising animator/instructor from ILM, Martin L'Heureux has joined the line-up of instructors for VanArts' 3D Animation Diploma Program.[more]
VanArts Launches First Digital Photography Program in North America
January 3 , 2007
As a part of its unique advantage to stay ahead of the competition, VanArts started its first... [more]
SIGGRAPH Vancouver Stop-Motion Event
Nov 29, 2006
Vancouver ACM SIGGRAPH hosted a special event for Stop-Motion and Computer Animation... [more]
Another Award for "A Mano"
Nov 19, 2006
VanArts grads won the Golden Pencil Award for "Best Animation in a 2D Film". [more]
3D animation program starts industry mentorship
Nov 06, 2006
local industry mentorships have started being implemented into the curriculum. [more]
VanArts Student wins at CAEAA
Sep 14, 2006
Gordon Moran, winner of the first Elan for Best Visuals for a Video Game...[more]
The Art of Stop-Motion Animation by Ken A. Priebe
Jul 20, 2006
VanArts is pleased to announce that one of its employees has written a new book.[more]
FX Expertise Has the World Calling
Jun 3, 2006
Vancouver Sun, Business Section Weekend Extra.[more]
VanArts VFX Students featured in 2 Major Newspapers
May 17 , 2006
VanArts' visual effects students get industry preparation through a studio visual effects shoot with high-end HD cameras.[more]
FatKat Animation hires VanArts grad David Dick
May 4 , 2006
The studio FatKat Animation also has three other VanArts grads working for them.[more]
VanArts' Scholarship Film A Mano won 1st Prize!
Apr 6, 2006
VanArts' Scholarship Film won 1st Prize at Festival Internacional de Cine, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in Spain.[more]
Pixar Animators Join Faculty As Senior Advisors
Nov 30, 2005
Pixar Animators have officially joined VanArts as Senior Advisors to our 3D Animation Diploma Program. [more]
VanArts Officially Celebrates Its 10th Year Anniversary
Dec 8, 2005
VanArts staff and students took some time out of their busy schedules to formally celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the school... [more]
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