Category: Animation

Arena Annual Day Function 2009

Arena Annual Day Function 2009

The Chief Guest was Ajay Sirvastava, Director, STPI, Mohali, and the Guest of Honour was Dr. Mahender Kumar , Head, Department of Indian Theatre, Panjab University. Dr. Sanjay Palsule, Professor, IIT Roorkee was also present to give prizes to the winners.

Annual Day Preparations are on..

Annual Day Preparations are on..

AAASP and BSc (Animation and Multimedia) Students are vigorously preparing for the Annual Day. Specially important for them is to win since the events are also pitted as a AAASP vs BSc competition. Students...

Chitrakatha ’09 Seminar

Chitrakatha ’09 Seminar

Student Travelers share their experiences A group of students and faculty travelled to be a part of the Chitrakatha experience at National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad. The second edition of the Chitrakatha International...

Students paint a 44 Feet Mural!!

Students paint a 44 Feet Mural!!

The wall mural painting project was started on 24th October and went on for 5 days i.e. 28th October. The Visualizing and painting team consisted of 1 Senior faculty and around 15 students. The team was led by NID trained Manpal and consisted of students from BSc (Animation and Multimedia), AAASP and DAE3D students.

Arena Chandigarh Academics Team

Arena Chandigarh Academics Team

We’ve had a lot of new additions in the Arena Chandigarh Academics Team that we need to show you the entire team. The team has people from NID, Toonz, and of course Arena besides International Experts. Well, our VFX expert Aayush Chopra is missing the Action as he was not well today.

An Animator is likely to be the second happiest man on earth

An Animator is likely to be the second happiest man on earth

A survey done by leading website animationmentor.com showed 59% of professional animators enjoy their work and are proud of what they do. Because animation, as a profession, is a small and specialized niche, it didn’t show up on the “Job Satisfaction in America” University of Chicago survey. According to their findings, the occupation with the happiest people was the clergy with 67.2% as “very happy”, followed by firefighters with 57.2%. AM independent survey would have placed animators right between the two as the second happiest occupation with 59%.

International Animation & Gaming Evangelists share ‘Perspectives’ at Arena’s Chandigarh Seminar

International Animation & Gaming Evangelists share ‘Perspectives’ at Arena’s Chandigarh Seminar

Anthony Christov world renowned animation and gaming expert, was in Chandigarh, today to present Perspectives, a seminar on ‘Animation in India: Future & Careers’. Perspectives is a series of nation-wide seminars, organized by Arena Animation, the global leader in hi-end animation training. The seminar was held at Government Museum Hall, Sector 10-C, which was attended by over 500 animation aspirants and professional.