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For our final day of workshops Brett and Francois took some time to answer questions students had about VFS, the animation industry and improving as an artist. Brett and Francois talked about reading classical literature…
In the final workshop, Francois went over completing and refining their bike models in maya. He showed students the further uses of the extrude tool and how to refine shapes using edge loop tool as…
In our final day of workshops Brett walked the second group of students through animating their walk cycle. He went over the intricacies of the graphic designer and how that can be used to smooth…
Brett put on a presentation about animation and how it has evolved over the years. He also emphasized 2D animation specifically. He went over his portfolio and the various shows he’s worked on in his…
Today in our workshops the students who were part of the modeling workshop moved on to work on the walk cycle. Brett taught them the basics of setting keys and positioning your model for each…
Today in the modeling workshop students who participated in the walk cycle workshop moved on to work on the modeling workshop. Francois walked them through creating basic polygon shapes and how to manipulate them into…
After the workshops today, Brett and Francois had a Q&A session with all the students. They talked about working in the industry, working freelance and what their first jobs were. They also covered a variety…
In the Modeling workshop this morning Francois continued to give to instruct the students on modeling in Maya by creating a bike. He went over using more of the modeling tools in Maya and how they can…
In the Walk Cycle workshop this morning Brett continued to instruct the students on animating in Maya by creating a walk cycle. He went over using the graph editor and emphasizing the importance of using…
Today students got the opportunity to learn the basics of animating a walk cycle in Maya. VFS Instructor, Brett Vanderkist, went over the proper position of the arms and legs for a 3D walk cycle. We…
Today students began to understand the fundamentals of modeling in Maya. VFS Instructor, Francois van Eeden, walked the class through recreating a model of a bike in Maya. Some of the more important tools he…
For students attending or interested in attending the animation and modeling workshops tomorrow here are the links that will be most useful for you. A USB containing all asset files will be given to students…
Today we began our VFS Animation Workshops! To welcome all participating students, our special presenters gave them a special presentation on the basics of modeling and an introduction to animation. A basic rundown of…
Are you a student or an educator interested in learning how to Model in Maya? Here is the chance of a lifetime! Dec 7-10, from 12:45-2:00 pm (CST) 2015 Professional animation instructors from VFS will…
Animation Portfolio VFS Ed Talk @ Sisler High School through video-conferencing Date: Dec 16, 11:00 am CST Speaker: VFS Instructor Jennifer Mackie (has worked for Pixar and Sony) Location: Vancouver Film School Instructors: Vancouver Film School…
Are you a student or an educator interested in learning how to Model in Maya? Here is the chance of a lifetime! From Dec 7-11, 2015 professional animation instructors from VFS will be teaching students (and their…
Are you a student or an educator interested in learning Maya? Here is the chance of a lifetime! From Dec 7-11, 2015 professional animation instructors from VFS will be teaching students (and their teachers) how…
Date: November 25, 2015 (9:00 am – 12:00) Location: Studio 57 at Sisler High School Presenter: Carly Shuler from Kindoma Objective: Learn how to develop an App idea About Kindoma: Kindoma is a communication hub…
Check out Moises’ 3D Animation video tutorials on how to use Maya.
Do you want to participate in VFS’ 5-day Intensive Animation workshop in December? To better prepare for this fantastic educational opportunity, all registered students must participate in Sisler’s 5 day intro to 3D animation workshop…
ATTENTION: ARE YOU APPLYING TO VFS? THERE WILL BE AN INFORMATION MEETING FOR GRADE 12s AT 11:50 ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6TH. THE MEETING WILL BE IN ROOM 57.
Experience what it is like to be a VFS student for 3 days? Here is your opportunity to live the life of a VFS student in a program of your choice. In addition, this amazing VFS…
Sisler High School may need a new course preparing students to handle themselves on the red carpet. The Vancouver Film School has partnered with Sisler and ponied up impressive annual scholarships for the visual and…
What does a SIsler-VFS partnership mean to us? Sisler students describe how important this partnership is to them and their families.