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Continuing Education

Trilith Institute: Introduction to VFX and Animation - Virtual

Dates:August 12 - November 18, 2025
Meets:5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Location:Trilith Studios Production Centre Virtual
Cost: $1,799.00

Sorry, we are no longer accepting registrations for this course. Please contact our office to find out if it will be rescheduled, or if alternative classes are available.

Students will attain an essential understanding of the fundamentals of VFX and computer-generated animations. Students will be introduced to the major aspects of the VFX/Animation process, from start to finish. Students will learn at a high level each of the following disciplines and how they are interrelated to each other: match moving, modeling, rigging, animating, texturing, lighting/rendering, FXs, layout, compositing, and editing. They will be given the opportunity, tools, and guidance to create their own computer-generated media.

Unlock the magic of VFX and Animation: From concept to creation.
This class is perfect for aspiring visual storytellers, creative minds, and anyone passionate about bringing digital worlds to life. Whether you are a beginner looking to explore the exciting realm of VFX and animation or a budding artist seeking a comprehensive understanding of the entire production process, this course is tailored to empower your artistic journey.

Course Note: No Prerequisite Required.

What You Will Walk Away With:
  • Materials for your reel. Created using the provided professional software.
  • The opportunity to present your work at the Trilith Institute Student Showcase.
  •  Eligibility to apply for Trilith Institute's Creative Excellence Fellowship Grant.*
  • 15% off Trilith Institute workshops for 6 months after course enrollment.
  • A tour of Trilith Studios!


*Those receiving a grade of 80 (B) or above in the course will receive a "Certificate of Completion". Complete 3 of the Trilith Institute's Professional Education Courses, and you will receive "Trilith
Institute Outstanding Achievement in Film Arts." In addition, if you have completed 3 courses and our Mastering Self-Marketing workshop, you will be eligible to submit an original project for consideration for our Creative Excellence Fellowship Grant, with a potential award of up to $10,000.

Fee: $1,799.00
Hours:45.00
CEUs:4.50

Trilith Studios Production Centre Virtual

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