Masterclass in Photoshop for Animation Designers and Background Artists

 

The National Talent Academy for Animation in collaboration with CMAI (Creative Media Academy of Ireland) is delighted to launch the Masterclass In Photoshop workshop, which is part of the Animation Software Series.

 

Course Overview

This workshop takes place over 2 evenings and is aimed at photoshop users who need some guidance on how to utilise the software in a professional and efficient way. 

 

Course Details

Dates: December 5th & 12th

Time: 6.30pm-8.30pm

Location: Virtual attendance via Zoom

Cost: There is no cost to the participants but places are limited 

Places: 12 

Deadline: November 27th at 5pm

 

Requirements

Candidates must be resident in Ireland.

Candidates must have access to Adobe Photoshop

 

Tutor Bio

Azahara Quesada Téllez

I am a Senior location/ concept designer and Vis Dev Artist with 10 years experience in the Industry. I am originally from Spain but I have been based in Ireland for many years. 

I am currently working on a Spanish feature film as a Senior concept artist.

Previously, I worked for  Elk.Studios, Cartoon Saloon, Nickelodeon, DisneyTv, Apple, BBC, RTE…

 

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