Experimental Animation
Division: Fine Arts, Comm, and New Media
Department: Visual Art
Course: ART 2420
Title: Experimental Animation
Description: In this course, students will learn the potential of animation as a fine art medium and a mode of cultural production. While utilizing a wide range of animation techniques, concepts, and software, students are encouraged to experiment, creating individual and collaborative animation shorts. Students will analyze historically and contemporarily relevant approaches to experimentation in the field of animation and relate them to their own animated art works. Students will acquire technical skills and critical vocabulary for discussing creative work, while exercising their artistic intuition and expressive instincts. Students need to complete ART 1140 before taking this course. A program fee is required.