CG FundamentalsHeld entirely online, this short and intensive program allows students to grasp the fundamentals of CG art. A great stepping stone to more advanced education, this program helps newer artists identify which part of the industry they'd like to specialize in.
Taught through Think Tank’s interactive platform, Portal, this program combines prerecorded tutorials, collaborative workshops, and personalized instruction to teach students the basic technical and conceptual skills necessary to develop a finished asset.
Along with providing you with a fundamental understanding of how to create CG Art, you’ll also leave with a firm understanding of the potential career opportunities that exist in Film, TV, and Games.
By the end of CG Fundamentals, you’ll be equipped with the skills and credentials to pursue Think Tank’s more advanced programs that begin in the Intermediate term such as CG Asset Portfolio Production & Pre-Production (Online).
This program is for artists looking to take a comprehensive deep dive into the basics of CG remotely. Students must be ready to dedicate at least 40-60 hours a week to their studies. Working while studying is not recommended.
Spend the last part of your program developing a fully rendered 3D asset based on an original 2D concept. These final projects help students determine their preferred specializations and career paths:
Start with the basics. From texturing, lighting, compositing, rendering, asset creation and more…this term is designed to train you in the most essential facets of 3D modeling. In addition, you’ll be introduced to (and ultimately do a deep dive in) the software tools you’ll be using when working in the industry.
The courses you’ll take in CG Fundamentals will emphasize and enhance your organization, flexible thinking and problem solving skills. In just 16 weeks, you’ll become an extremely well-rounded artist, with a strong inkling towards a potential specialization should you choose to continue your education.
• Live Q&A - Ask your burning questions, we have answers.
• Program Deep Dive - Find the right path for your skills & interests.
• Career Insights - Learn where Think Tank grads are working now.
• Funding & Scholarships - The scoop on tuition & bursary opportunities.
• Mystery Giveaway! - Stick around until the end for a surprise prize!
Get your questions answered and take the next step in your creative future.
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Your virtual home base. Connect with classmates, your supervisor, take in live sessions, and explore the student gallery.
Utilize training materials, such as video, software screen capture, exercises, resources, and assignments.
Take part in live question-and-answer sessions with your classmates and supervisor to share your ideas.
Each class has a max of eight students. This means less theory, less waiting, more collaboration, and more feedback.
Throughout your program, you’ll get 24/7 access to all recorded live sessions and proprietary training materials.
At the end of the day, walk away with a final project that you’ll proudly add to your portfolio, resumé, and bedroom wall.
