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The final "big shot," University of the Arts, June 7th, 2024. Photo by John Carlano BFA '78 (Photography).

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University of the Arts

On June 7th, 2024, the historic University of the Arts in Philadelphia closed permanently with only seven days notice. I was program director/associate professor in the animation program in the School of Film. Classes taught included:

  • Principles of Animation
  • Storyboarding
  • Sophomore Animation Piece
  • Visual Development
  • Junior Animation Piece
  • 2D Computer Character Animation
  • Animation Professional Practices

Curriculum Vitae

CV available here as text and PDF. Past teaching engagements have included Moore College of Art & Design and Rowan University.

UArts Animation Event Posters, etc. Illustrated by Chris McD

UArts Animation Print Ads Designed by Chris McD

    Research Poster by Chris McDonnell

    From my graduate studies in the MS of Digital Media program at Drexel University.

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    Literature Review by Chris McDonnell

    Examining the nexus of design, motion, and the mind to inform effective moving character creation. From my graduate studies in the MS of Digital Media program at Drexel University.

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