Master of Fine Arts in Design

FOCUS AREA Animation & Digital Media

FOCUS AREA Cinema & Video

# 1 IN WISCONSIN ANIMATION Animation Career Review

The Animation area benefits from technology such as computer labs and the Vicon Motion Capture lab, as well as interdisciplinary faculty with backgrounds in a variety of forms of animation. Our faculty have expertise with 3D and 2D animation, 3D visualization, motion capture, stop-motion, and puppetry.

UW–Stout’s Motion Media areas are richly connected, drawing faculty expertise from across disciplines. Graduate students can blend disciplinary expertise in a number of ways. Faculty expertise includes advertising, documentary film, genre narrative, and web series development, as well as crossover with Animation.

FOCUS AREA & RELATED COURSES Concept Art Digital Cinema Studio (repeatable)

FOCUS AREA & RELATED COURSES Digital Cinema Studio (repeatable) Intro to Photographic Lighting Transmedia Studio Color Seminar Graduate Design Studio (repeatable) Art Photography Studio Motion Graphics Advanced Video Production Virtual & Augmented Reality Visual Effects & Compositing History of Film Coming of Age in Literature & Film Visual Effects & Compositing Technology Futures RELATED CERTIFICATES Design for Sustainability Instructional Design Communicating with Emerging Media Improving the User Experience

3D Modeling & Animation I 3D Modeling – Hard Surface 3D Modeling – Organics Animation Capstone 1 Animation Capstone 2

AREA & RELATED FACULTY Michael Heagle, MFA Assistant Professor Kim Loken, MArch Associate Professor Jesse Woodward, MFA Senior Lecturer Ebonee Rainwater, MFA Lecturer

AREA & RELATED FACULTY Michael Heagle, MFA Assistant Professor Keif Oss, MS, MFA(c) Assistant Professor Kim Loken, MArch Associate Professor Jonathan Wheeler, MFA Lecturer

History of Film Color Seminar Graduate Design Studio (repeatable) Transmedia Studio

Erik Evensen, MFA Associate Professor Keif Oss, MS, MFA(c) Assistant Professor Jonathan Wheeler, MFA Lecturer Co O’Neill, MFA Lecturer

Joan Navarre, PhD Professor, English/Film Studies Jesse Woodward, MFA

Senior Lecturer Co O’Neill, MFA Lecturer

Virtual & Augmented Reality Visual Effects & Compositing Technology Futures

RELATED CERTIFICATES Instructional Design Communicating with Emerging Media Improving the User Experience

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