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Painting: Jackson's Open Painting is currently in it's third year and it welcome entries in 2d painting, print making or drawing. It's an annual competition and the winner takes home $13,532 USD as cash prize and an international recognition. Selected paintings will receive a physical painting exhibition at the Hampstead Affordable...

Animation: BAFTA awards are big deal since they are similar to the oscar awards. The British Academy film awards have three categories for animation: animated feature, british short animation and special visual effects. The most awaited 2018 BAFTA awards is all set to take place on February 18, at the Royal Albert Hall in London. If...

3D Model Design Contest : Pixel Lab is all set to start a new steampunk modelling sculpture contest and it's expected to run till february 2018. The theme for the modelling design is 'Steam Punk'. As the name goes, the designs should be completely made from steam powered technology. Wendy E Castillo is the owner of Pixel Lab...

VFX: The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences have zeroed in on ten movies which will be premiered on January 6th, 2018. The Visual Effects team have shortlisted these ten movies and we are eagerly awaiting the winner. After the Visual bake off on Jan 6th, the visual effects committee will vote for their favourite VFX movies...

Animation: Annency is one of the largest animation festival in the world. Entries are accepted for projects in four categories: feature films, short films, television series and specials, and interactive creations/transmedia. It's part of the MIFA which is a prestigious film festival and annency(Animation Du Monde) focuses mostly on...

Top and Best Animation Schools : If you are looking for career based courses in the animation field, then these are the top 10 world's best animation schools to study. You can choose diploma courses or go through rigourous four year degree courses to find a yourselves high paid jobs in some of the best companies like Disney,...

Animation: Asiagraph Reallusion Award is one of the most important competitions in Taiwan. The competition started on 2013 and every year talented student animators are awarded. The contest includes local round and 48-hour final round, qualified team will participate in final round with the competitors around the world. 2017...

The work of developers is made easy by the introduction of Google's Poly, a new platform by which people can find and distribute virtual and augmented reality objects. Google's VR painting and Sculpting apps Tilt brush and blocks are integrated with poly respectively. This will act as an art library for the people working with...

Stop Motion Animation: Soggy flakes is a stop motion animation comedy which has been written and directed by The Affolter Bros. According to Soggy Flakes story,"In a low-carb, sugar-free, gluten-intolerant world, a group of washed-up, out-of-work breakfast cereal mascots form a weekly support group. Together they lament the...

Sony goes creative with technology by introducing 3D into smartphone industry. So far there is nothing much apart from 3D games for smart phone users but now sony has started the new trend, 3d photography with a smartphone. The latest Xperia XZ1 smartphone brings a truly amazing 3D-scanning feature which is one of its kind in the...

Cardiff Animation Festivals is established by the team from Cardiff Animation Nights to showcase the best talents in animation from all over the world. The cardiff would represent the growing animation community for industry, independent animators and enthusiasts from broad range of animation world. The animation events are being...

3D: CG Artists and designers there is a new store- KitBash3d which has been launched and now it is easy to learn CG Environments, concept art and matte paintings online. You can easily create skyscrapers, megastructures with amazing spacing.This kitbash3d will help you develop manga, anime, film and even video games. The 3D models...

Iranian 3D animation movie Light sight directed by Moslem Tabatabaei was screened in festivals in Italy, US and Brazil. It has been successfully screened in seven International festivals, including the semi-final of the 2nd AGRinCORTO festival in Italy on May 6, the 5th Cape Cod Festival of Arab and Middle Eastern Cinema in the US...

It's the first edition of Animation is Film Festival and the initial round of short animation films are ready for the judging panel. The short films will be run at the TCL Chinese 6 theatres in Hollywood between Oct 20- 22, 2017. On Friday, Oct. 20, the screening of festival opener “The Breadwinner” will be followed by a...

3D Animation Movie: Monster Island is an American animation movie, where a young boy named Lucas discovers he is a monster. His father used to give him an inhaler to stay human. One day when he goes to a party, he forgets his inhaler back home and on that fateful night he turns into a monster and scares all children. Luckily his...

Spain invites all 3d Video game makers and hobbyists for the mega event 3D Wire, which is a one of the biggest professional market for animation, video games and new media. 3D Wire is open for entries, so animators can start sending their submissions. You can also purchase your tickets 3D Wire Fest here mercado3dwire 2017 3D...