FOUNDATIONAL MEMBERSHIP

This membership is considered tier 1 of 4 memberships we offer. Check out the information below and when you’re ready, let’s get started.

TUITION COST

Below represents the overall costs for each individual membership.

FOUNDATIONAL membership: $2699
(as low as)
$113/MO

3D Modeling & Animation

Learn industry standard software including Autodesk Maya, Maxon ZBrush, and Substance Painter

ADVANCED membership: $2699
(AS LOW AS)

$113/MO

3D Sculpting, 3D Paint and Motion Capture

PREMIUM membership: $3899
(aS lOW AS)

$163/MO

2D Compositing



DISCOUNTS

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What’s included with our Foundational Membership?

  • Intro to 3D 
  • Intro to 3D Modeling 
  • Hard Surface Modeling 
  • Organic Modeling 
  • Texturing 
  • Fundamentals of Animation 
  • Character Animation 
  • Lighting  
  • Rendering 
  • Demo Reel Essentials 

Autodesk Maya (Student License) 

Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Premiere) 

Timed Accountability

Assignment Reviews and Constructive Feedback 

Access to 3D Asset Library 

Class Discord Channel 

Email Support 

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of 3D design with our Foundational Course in 3D Modeling and Animation. It is a comprehensive 4-month membership that lays the foundation for a rewarding career in digital arts. This course is meticulously crafted to provide students with a holistic understanding of 3D concepts, starting with an engaging Intro to 3D module that demystifies the fundamentals. From there, participants dive into the intricacies of Hard Surface Modeling and Organic Modeling, gaining hands-on experience to shape their virtual creations. The curriculum extends to cover the Fundamentals of Animation and Character Animation, delving into the art of bringing digital characters to life.

In addition to mastering the art of 3D design, students receive valuable insights into the technical aspects of the field. The course covers Lighting HDR and Rendering techniques, equipping learners with the skills to create visually stunning and realistic digital environments. Practical skills are further enhanced through instruction in Adobe Premiere for video editing, culminating in the creation of a professional-grade demo reel essential for successful job hunting. Throughout the journey, participants benefit from curated guidance, ensuring that their creative endeavors align with industry standards.

To mimic a real-world environment, students use industry standard 3D Animation software (Autodesk Maya) , and timed accountability measures are in place, requiring participants to meet deadlines, instilling a sense of discipline crucial for success in the dynamic world of 3D design.

Additionally, robust email support is available, as well as a class Discord channel offering a collaborative platform where participants can seek guidance, share insights, and enhance their skills, making the Foundational Course an unparalleled opportunity for aspiring 3D artists to flourish.

FOUNDATIONAL MEMBERSHIP

This membership gives you access to our 3D Modeling & Animation Course. We’ll teach you in the arts of Solid & Organic Modeling, Character Animation, and the process of Lighting and Rendering.