We are looking for student work to feature on the IAM website in an online showcase to celebrate the end of the semester. Make something cool this semester? All media are wanted – apps, games, websites, animations, 3D renders, wireframes, code, etc. We want to see it! Fill out the… Continue Reading Call for Student Work Spring 2021 ?Read More →
Showcase Thanks to all the students who submitted work this semester! Explore their work by scrolling through the post or jumping to specific student’s work via these links: Sarah Shaw, Genus Griggs, Angelica Barbosa, Joseph Poselenzny, Charles Fatuki, Five Verrier, Bayan Jarad, Marco D’Andrea, Shelby Lerner, Michael Rivera, Juliette Castillo,… Continue Reading Student Work Showcase: Fall 2020Read More →
We are looking for student work to feature on the IAM website in an online showcase to celebrate the end of the semester. Make something cool this semester? All media are wanted – apps, games, websites, animations, 3D renders, wireframes, code, etc. We want to see it! Fill out the… Continue Reading Call for Student Work Fall 2020 ?Read More →
Congratulations to IAM faculty member Julian Grant whose film CORIANDER & A PENNY’S WORTH OF LONESOME won the Gold Award in Animation from the International Independent Film Awards! Per their website, the International Independent Film Awards is dedicated to showcasing and celebrating the many talented independent filmmakers and artists from… Continue Reading Congratulations Professor Julian Grant!Read More →
As Columbia College adjusts to distance learning, Interactive Arts and Media faculty continue to lead the charge in providing students with innovative approaches to classwork and remote resources. This post comes from Joshua A. Fisher, Assistant Professor of Immersive Media: If this were any other year, our students would be… Continue Reading Coming Together as Artists in Challenging TimesRead More →
As Columbia College Chicago continues to adjust to distance learning, IAM’s group of talented student workers have been shifting their regular Open Lab duties to the remote realm. We spoke with Zoey Reyes about how tutoring has changed during these challenging times and what resources students can make use of… Continue Reading How Tutoring Has Changed: A Q&A with Zoey ReyesRead More →
The school’s substantial investments in recent years paved the way, and even included remotely accessible high-performance virtual media workstations, including powerful graphics accelerators, allowing students to do complex media production like video editing, software development, and animation – without having those high-powered machines and all that expensive software installed at home.Read More → Continue Reading Making Distance Learning Count for Creatives
Each year the Chicago Toy and Game Group, Inc. promotes and hosts initiatives designed to bring awareness to the power of play and invention in social, educational, and professional environments. Chicago Toy and Game Group initiatives include the Chicago Toy and Game Fair (ChiTAG), the Toy and Game Innovation Awards… Continue Reading Chicago Toy and Game Fair 2019Read More →
More and more industries are integrating Augmented and Virtual Reality for visual storytelling. Doctors are now using AR to view the body to get a more precise diagnosis. Airlines are using VR simulations for flight training and tracking. These same technologies are being used to show how furniture looks in… Continue Reading How Augmented Reality is Affecting YOURead More →
Animation Screening: December 12, 2019 The 34th Biannual Animation Screening (Interactive Arts and Media at Columbia College Chicago) showcases animated shorts – from conceptualization through final films. Animation Solo Projects and Animation Production Studio films at various stages of production will also be screened. Thursday, 12/12, , Film Row Center… Continue Reading 34th Biannual Animation ScreeningRead More →