cse590ya - Animation Production

 Lecture Schedule
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Wednesday June 26 --
Introduction to Animation Production/ Technical Challenges -- Intro to the
Maya Interface

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Saturday June 28 -- Saturday workshop -- #1 Intro to Maya 2 -- Maya Modeling and
Shading,
split group.

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Wednesday July 3 --
Shot Breakdowns/Mocap Demo, Maya Pipeline and Motion/Mocap
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Wednesday July 10 --
Ruth Hayes, Member of the Faculty, Animation, Evergreen College.

"Experimental Animation: Art of Quick Changes"

Part One: Starting Points

Project Selection and Review

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Saturday July 13th -- Saturday Workshop -- Classical Animation/ Maya EFX and
Particle Systems


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Wednesday July 17,

Bill Moritz, Professor, California Institute of the Arts

"Experimental Animation: Art of Quick Changes"

Part Two: The Avant-garde

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Saturday July 20 Saturday Workshop, Classical Animation Exercise/ Technical
Troubleshooting for Final Projects


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Wednesday July 24,

Christine Panushka, Professor, Dept of
Animation and Digital Arts, USC.

"Experimental Animation: Art of Quick Changes"

Part Three: Contemporary Experimental Work

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Saturday July 27 Saturday Workshop -~ Maya Intensive/Character 3D paint/Shading

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Wednesday July 31 --

Richard Karpen, Professor, School or Music and Director, Digital Arts and
Experimental Media
Experimental Animation: Art of Quick Changes

Part Four: Synaesthesia


Saturday August 3

Final Critique and wrap-up....