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Pixar in a Box: The Gold Standard in Free Online Learning
Art, Education, Movies, Visual Effects

Pixar in a Box: The Gold Standard in Free Online Learning

April 5, 2025April 9, 2025 Andrew

What does an excellent, high quality, and free online course look like? THIS… Pixar in a Box – a collaboration between Pixar Animation Studios and

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CG Cinematography – Book Recommendation
Art, Books, Education, Movies, Reviews, Visual Effects

CG Cinematography – Book Recommendation

March 10, 2025March 10, 2025 Andrew

I shared 124 links of podcasts, videos, articles with my previous class of Compositors at Alpha Chromatica. In a previous post, I shared one example

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The Best VFX Teacher is Reality – Podcast Recommendation
Art, Education, Visual Effects

The Best VFX Teacher is Reality – Podcast Recommendation

October 25, 2024February 24, 2025 Andrew

Podcasts are an underappreciated resource for free education. I’ve spent hours over the years listening to podcasts while running errands, walking my dog, or commuting

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Man or Machine: Rube Goldberg
Art, Books, Parenting

Man or Machine: Rube Goldberg

September 23, 2024September 24, 2024 Andrew

Rube Goldberg – adjective – accomplishing by complex means what seemingly could be done simply You have probably seen videos of Rube Goldberg machines online,

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Inside Industrial Light & Magic
Art, Education, Movies, Travel, Visual Effects

Inside Industrial Light & Magic

August 28, 2024September 24, 2024 Andrew

Visiting ILM San Francisco While anyone may visit the iconic Yoda Fountain, going inside Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) and Lucasfilm is limited to employees

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Visiting Pixar
Art, Education, Movies, Travel, Visual Effects

Visiting Pixar

August 8, 2024September 23, 2024 Andrew

Pixar Animation Studios is an extraordinary place: where brilliant, creative minds have worked together to craft some of the most iconic characters and stories for

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New School and New Job
Art, Education, News, Visual Effects

New School and New Job

April 17, 2024September 23, 2024 Andrew

I am excited to share my new role as Co-founder and Compositing Lead Instructor at Alpha Chromatica! I wouldn’t be able to take on this

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3 Traits of Successful Artists
Art, Productivity, Visual Effects

3 Traits of Successful Artists

May 28, 2021September 23, 2024 Andrew

How do you define a successful Visual Effects (VFX) artist? Who are the artists that thrive working in VFX? I’m talking about the ones who

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