Computer Animation alumni slated as 2023 Oscar hopeful
The animated short film, Black Slide by Ringling College of Art and Design alumni Uri Lotan ’12, Computer Animation (CA), has been touted by Cartoon Brew as one that could take home a 2023 Oscar next year. According to the article, “Uri Lotan is a Tel Aviv-based animator whose graduation film, The Ballad of Poisonberry […]
Ringling College grads selected as finalists for 2022 Student Academy Awards; the only student work selected from the United States
Congratulations to Ringling College of Art and Design’s Computer Animation department and to recent graduates, Anushka Nair ’22 and Lauryn Anthony ’22, for being selected as finalists for the 2022 Student Academy Awards. This year, for the first time, international and domestic entries were combined making the selection pool even more competitive. Nair and Anthony’s […]
Illustration is back on top – ranks #1 in Florida and the South
Mr. Badger’s Afternoon Coffee Break (2021). This digital illustration is by Ringling College Illustration student Ale Ortega Romero ’23, and was selected as the Most Outstanding Junior Award for Best of Ringling 2022. The 2022 Illustration School rankings have been released by Animation Career Review – and guess who’s at the very top, yet again! […]
Dr. T. Talks Creativity
Dr. Larry R. Thompson, president of Ringling College of Art and Design, talks with Jason Voss, CEO of Deception and Truth Analysis in a recorded podcast for the Sarasota Institute. Listen in as they discuss what creativity really is, why it’s so important (especially now!), and how Ringling College is preparing its students to be […]
Visual Studies Student and Team Take Bronze at 2022 Telly Awards
Ringling College of Art and Design takes home another big win at the 2022 Telly Awards. The film titled The Color of Genius won the Bronze in the 43rd edition of The Telly Awards. This international level recognition honors excellence in branded and public service videography. The film’s creative team was led by Visual Studies […]
Ringling College VR Team and Moffitt Cancer Center Win 13 Telly Awards for Immersive Media
The creative partnership between Ringling College of Art and Design’s Virtual Reality Development program and renowned Moffitt Cancer Center is proving more fruitful than ever! The dynamic team, which includes amongst others, Dr. Sarah E. Hoffe, section head of GI Radiation Oncology at Moffitt Cancer Center, Martin Murphy, the recently appointed Drs. Joel and Gail […]
Computer Animation Alumni Win at Florida Film Showcase
Still from Final Deathtination by Marika Tamura ’21, Computer Animation The 27th Annual Palm Beaches Student Showcase of Films (SSOF), Florida’s largest student film competition and award show, took place in Jupiter, FL on May 6, 2022. The event was held live and in-person for the first time since 2019. Numerous celebrities and industry professionals […]
Ringling College Announces Fulbright Awards for 2022-23
Ringling College of Art and Design is pleased to announce that Illustration senior DeAnna Boyer has received a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award enhanced with a Fulbright-National Geographic Storytelling Fellowship for the 2022-2023 academic year from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. As a Fulbright participant, DeAnna will study and […]
Ringling Earns Rookies Certification
Ringling College of Art and Design has officially joined the ranks, earning the prestigious title of being a “Rookies Certified School.” This formal accreditation is designed to showcase and acknowledge the very best schools that provide the most up-to-date and relevant industry training and education. Applications are independently reviewed and assessed by invite only, ensuring […]
Sarasota Native to be Honored in Hollywood at Illustrators Awards Event
Illustrations by Ringling College of Art and Design senior, Zaine Lodhi Sarasota, Florida native and Ringling College of Art and Design student, Zaine Lodhi ’22, will be honored in Hollywood as a winner in the Illustrators of the Future Contest at The Taglyan Complex on Friday, April 8th. In addition, his art has earned him […]