An Introduction to Rhino for the Art Department

Course Name: Introduction to Rhino for Art Department

Date course commences:  27th & 28th Nov                

Duration: 2 days (plus a 1-2-1 session)

Cost: Free

Venue: Dublin - Irish Management Institute, Sandyford Road, Dundrum, Dublin, D16 X8C3 

Tutor: Mary Pike

Course Profile:

This workshop will offer an overview of Rhino 3D software’s application in the Art Department and offer tips and tools for its effective use. The course will cover topics such as 2D Draughting in Rhino, Basic Modelling in 3D, Importing and Exporting Files and Setting up a Drawing.

The workshops will be taught on PC; if a number of attendees work on Mac, this can be facilitated on the day. 

There will be 2 days of in-person training at a Dublin location. A project will be set by the tutor to complete after the training and this will be reviewed in a one-to-one follow-up session via zoom.

The course will include the following topics:

The Rhino Interface

2D Draughting Tools

Basic 3D Modelling Tools

Draughting Layouts

Importing and Exporting

Participant Profile:

This workshop is aimed at Art Department personnel who are new to Rhino and/or Digital Draughting. This course will be aimed at Junior Draughtspeople and Trainees. Details of downloading the trial version of the software will be provided to shortlisted participants. You will need to have access to a laptop and have the software downloaded before the day.

The course is limited to 8 participants

Application Procedure:

Please apply online at this LINK by 12pm on Friday 10th November, 2023

For technical difficulties with the online system please email rachael.power@nationaltalentacademies.ie

Selection on courses/programmes will be based on quality of application and industry experience relevant to the course and participant profile.   We do not accept CVs so please make sure you outline all relevant experience in the application form. 

Film & TV Crew Academy courses are open to all regardless of gender, race, religion, sexual orientation or disability.

Tutor Profiles:

Mary Pike has worked on such productions as ‘Avatar’, ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’, ‘The Hobbit Trilogy’ and ‘Elysium.’ She is a specialist in 3D Modelling and Manufacture for Art Departments, with much of her work in the past number of years dedicated to ‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’ and ‘Star Wars Episode VIII.'