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Shoshanah Wall12.11.2415 min read

Animating on LOL Surprise! The Skate Dance Movie: Jess’s Career Move

After making the leap from veterinary medicine to 3D animation, Jess Choong never ...
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Shoshanah Wall15.10.242 min read

CG Spectrum Scholarships: Leveling Up Tomorrow’s Film & Games Artists

CG Spectrum is thrilled to announce that it will be offering a range of film and game ...
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Shoshanah Wall02.10.242 min read

CGS Launches New VFX, Animation, & Games Training Program In Melbourne

CG Spectrum is set to embark on a promising new chapter in education with the launch of ...
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Shoshanah Wall01.10.232 min read

CG Spectrum Accredited Courses: Launching New Creative Degrees and Diplomas

CG Spectrum Institute (CGSI) has launched three accredited creative courses for the film ...
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Shoshanah Wall24.11.226 min read

Gerel: Against The Corvus Empire - An Epic Student-Made Pixel Art Game

When Alan Robinson studied the Nuke Compositing Course at CG Spectrum, he not only ...
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Shoshanah Wall31.10.225 min read

VFX specialist or generalist - which is right for me?

Which type of job in visual effects is a better fit for you: specialist or generalist? ...
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Shoshanah Wall26.07.229 min read

Here's why 90% of CG Spectrum's advanced compositing grads get hired

Did you know that in most post-productions, even if a shot doesn't need to go through any ...
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Shoshanah Wall20.07.2212 min read

VFX Breakdown of Dune inspired CG Spectrum commercial

CG Spectrum recently released a commercial, and it is AWESOME! Developed and created by ...
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Nadia Stefyn17.07.221 min read

CG Spectrum's 2022 Houdini FX student showcase makes a big splash

An FX artist is responsible for FX animation, procedural simulations, dynamic ...
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Shoshanah Wall22.06.226 min read

Technical Artist Ulysses balances his creative & technical skills

Meet Ulysses, a former software developer who recently took the Houdini FX Course at CG ...
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Shoshanah Wall25.05.227 min read

Alum Bianka shares her 2D animation work and advice

We caught up with the talented 2D animator and CGS alum, Bianka Farago to learn more ...
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Penny Gaubatz28.04.2210 min read

How the CGS community inspired student Kris Krueger

We caught up with CG Spectrum’s latest 3D Animation Technical Assistant, Kris Krueger. ...
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Penny Gaubatz17.02.2214 min read

TA Q&A: Meet our game design technical assistants for 2022

Meet our new Game Design Technical Assistants, Alexios Vasilakis and Vincent Velarde. ...
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Shoshanah Wall05.02.22< 1 min read

How Over The Moon Animator Aniket Natekar switched from 2D to 3D

Animator and CG Spectrum mentor Jim Richardson interviewed fellow mentor and CGS student ...
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Shoshanah Wall18.01.226 min read

World building in Unreal Engine: Marc's Frozen Lands

Like many workers over the past couple of years, COVID meant music events producer and ...
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Penny Gaubatz21.11.2116 min read

TA Q&A: Meet the 3D modeling technical assistants

We spoke to CG Spectrum’s 3D Modeling Technical Assistants Yulia Porokhnia, Marat ...
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Nadia Rao19.10.219 min read

Life of a VFX Supervisor: Interview with Jorge Razon

All VFX supervisors worth their salt navigate their teams successfully through the ...
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Nadia Rao14.10.216 min read

Noir in 2D: the unique vision of Felix Swahn’s animation

We spoke to CG Spectrum graduate Felix Swahn about his powerful artistic style, his ...
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Nadia Rao06.10.216 min read

Create Realistic Hair & Eyes in Zbrush & Maya: A Step-by-Step Guide

We asked CG Spectrum graduate Massimiliano Moro to walk us through how he created ...
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Nadia Rao05.10.216 min read

Elegant coding: Margherita Donnici on the beauty of game programming

CG Spectrum’s newest game programming mentor Margherita Donnici talks about the artistry ...
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Nadia Rao30.09.2110 min read

Carving a new path: Luke Williford shaped a career in game development

CG Spectrum graduate Luke Williford didn’t start out wanting to get into game ...
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Shoshanah Wall22.09.2117 min read

Slums of Elysium: Game breakdown in Unreal Engine

Chris Farkouh, a veteran live event producer from the UK, has spent the past few months ...
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Nadia Rao22.09.216 min read

From software design to game design: Loris Casagrandi's career change

A love of gaming was instilled in Loris Casagrandi as a child, but the opportunities to ...
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Shoshanah Wall21.09.21< 1 min read

Interview with Klaus 2D Animator Alfredo Cassano

Animator and CG Spectrum mentor Jim Richardson interviewed fellow mentor and Klaus ...
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