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New Instructors join Entertainment Art Program

June 1st, 2010

VanArts is proud to welcome Heber Alvarado and welcome back Tom Johnson to our staff of industry professionals in our Entertainment Art for Film, TV & Games diploma program.

   

Hebert Alvarado has been working actively in the gaming industry for over 5 years, as a character artist for such companies as Electronic Arts Canada, Propaganda Games (Disney Interactive), Rockstar Games, and United Front Games.  His game credits include FiFA 2006, Turok, Max Payne 3 and True Crime 3 for XBox360/PS3.  Hebert's work has been featured in CGTalk, 3DTotal, 3DUser Mag, 3DCreative, and SIGGRAPH/Pixologi. 

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Tom Johnson has 14 years of experience as a professional artist for the entertainment industry, at companies such as Electronic Arts Canada, Square Pictures, Digital Domain, Simex Digital, and Warner Brothers Animation.  His film and game credits include Batman Forever, The Fifth Element, Final Fantasty: Spirits Within, Skate, Need for Speed Underground, World Club Soccer, FiFA 07/08, and SSX 3 Snowboarding.

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