The phenomenal rise of the free, open-source software Blender has been one of the most important developments in Computer Graphics in the last decade, especially for independent artists and producers, game developers and now for content creation for the Metaverse.
C B Arun Kumar, Academic Director of EDGE, and National Award-winning Animation Director, shows you how you can jumpstart your career in Computer by making your own animation and visual effects films using the power of Blender.
Alex is the Founder and President of Gnomon. After attending the Art Center College of Design and the University of Pennsylvania, Alex worked as an Applications Engineer for Alias|Wavefront, the creators of Maya. The mid 90’s marked a paradigm shift as computer graphics burst on the scene and forever changed how visual effects and video games would be created. While working onsite at scores of studios around southern California, Alex was in the midst of a rapidly growing demand for a new breed of artist.
Alex is the Founder and President of Gnomon. After attending the Art Center College of Design and the University of Pennsylvania, Alex worked as an Applications Engineer for Alias|Wavefront, the creators of Maya. The mid 90’s marked a paradigm shift as computer graphics burst on the scene and forever changed how visual effects and video games would be created. While working onsite at scores of studios around southern California, Alex was in the midst of a rapidly growing demand for a new breed of artist.