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Yearly Archives: 2008
Steve Weymouth
Steve Weymouth, Lecturer at CoFA’s School of Media Arts builds on his professional industry experience at Sony PlayStation to focus his research on various aspects of 3D animation development, including techniques, software (mechanics), historical precedents (traditions and principles) and contemporary products.
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Kit Devine
Kit Devine has 20 years experience as a 3D animator using packages including Softimage, Alias Power Animator and Maya. She has worked on film and TV projects in both the UK and Australia at companies incuding Photon, Rushes, GMD and Animal Logic. Her movie credits include Super Mario Brothers and Inspector Gadget 2. Her commercial [...]
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Valerie Allerton
Valerie Allerton coordinates the New South Wales Film & Television Office’s Emerging Filmmakers Fund and Digital Visual Effects Scheme. She has been working in the Development and Investment Branch of the FTO since 2004. Prior to working in Australia, Valerie worked with the Aspen Music Festival and School (AMFS), a world-renowned classical music training and [...]
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— posted VC’s blog for November 2008
— updated board information
— added and updated bios
SIGGRAPH Blog: November 2008
Our last event for the year was HUGE! We had a great turnout, excellent support from Ric Holland at Wacom and a brilliant presentation by Barry Dean whose passion for drawing is so contagious, it’s just as well drawing is good for you! Barry started with a short film by Adam Phillips (www.biteycastle.com) then moved [...]
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SIGGRAPH Blog: October 2008
Bless me members, for I have sinned … it has been many months since my last blog. 2008, hey? Wow, that went quickly! and very well for members who had the benefit of some great sessions over the last six or so months.
April’s session — Showreel Showdown — was both popular and timely for [...]
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Digital Drawing: the international visual language
[ 2008-11-5; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Date: Wednesday 5th November 2008
Time: 7:00pm to approx 8:00pm
Venue: Elwynn Lynn Conference Centre, College of Fine Arts (CoFA), Selwyn St, Paddington
Speaker: Barry Dean
What’s it all about?
In November we are going to have the wonderful Barry Dean lead us in a drawing workshop, “Digital Drawing: the international visual language — capturing your imagination using a graphic [...]
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Animation Festival continued (Graphic Novels TBA)
[ 2008-10-1; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Date: Wednesday 1st October 2008
Time: 7:00pm to approx 8:00pm
Venue: Elwynn Lynn Conference Centre, College of Fine Arts (CoFA), Selwyn St, Paddington
What’s it all about?
Unfortunately, we have not been able to secure a speaker for our announced event and will be screening the third reel of the animation festival (not screened at previous events) instead. We [...]
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Andrew Taylor
Andrew Taylor is a student at Qantm College in Surry Hills, where he is currently completing a Bachelor of Interactive Entertainment. He is due to complete his studies in November 2008. Andrew has recently been accepted to start an internship at Fuel VFX’s starting in September.
Andrew is passionate about 3D animation and all things [...]
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The Ten Worst Things You Can Do In A Job Interview
[ 2008-09-3; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Date: Wednesday 3rd September 2008
Time: 7:00pm to approx 8:00pm
Venue: Please note that we will be meeting in F113 and NOT the Elwyn Lyn Conference Room for this meeting. Signs will be posted. College of Fine Arts (CoFA), Selwyn St, Paddington
Speakers: Patricia Kung (Animal Logic), Caitlin Proctor (Rising Sun Pictures), Ian Cope (Communications Manager, Rising Sun [...]
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