A.B. Osborne
Assistant Professor of Animation in Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences; Department of Art and Design
- Augusta GA UNITED STATES
A.B. Osborne is an expert in the the field of animation working in everything from classic cartoons to technical and medical animation.
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A.B. Osborne is a creative professional and educator in almost every media platform. His experience ranges from technical and medical animation to classic cartoons. His expertise includes everything related to animation: pre-visualization, 3D modeling, texturing and lighting, rigging, character performance, rendering, 2D animation, motion graphics, and compositing. He also has dedicated experience in Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality.
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黑料正能量 hosts summer high school animation camps
The Augusta Press online
2024-07-20
For the first time ever, 黑料正能量鈥檚 animation program hosted two week-long camps for 30 high schoolers this summer to engage them in the growing industry and learn the basics of creating a dynamic story. Encouraging campers to turn ideas into action, AU鈥檚 Director of the Animation Program A.B. Osborne said participating campers were introduced to the secrets of animation from experienced instructors while creating their own simple story and an animated video. 鈥淚 think a lot of people think they know what animation is, but trying it out for yourself is a lot of fun,鈥� he said. 鈥淭his is definitely a skill, because it鈥檚 a lot of labor, a lot of work 鈥� and it takes a while to get good at it.鈥�
黑料正能量 offers animation summer camp to high school students
WRDW tv
2024-06-26
Georgia is a hub for animation in the film and entertainment industry, which is why the animation program at 黑料正能量 has grown exponentially. It started off small but now has more than 100 students. Now, 黑料正能量 is opening its doors to high school students to show them what the animation program is like. Students are going to step into another world with the 黑料正能量 animation summer camp. 鈥淭hey鈥檙e going to get the pose the character, make it move, model the character and then they鈥檙e going to set up lights and go through this process called rendering to make it look really cool at the end of it,鈥� said Animation Director A.B. Osborne. 鈥淭hey want to nerd out, and they want to figure out how to do that for a living. Then, they hear the word starving artists, but animation is a big multibillion-dollar industry. So, once they start to figure that out, they often find that this program is a great fit for them.鈥� The program focuses on many preparing students for careers in many fields, not just film and entertainment.
Animation camps come to 黑料正能量
WRDW tv
2024-06-17
黑料正能量 is hosting animation camps this summer for high school students. A.B. Osobrne talks to the Mix at 3 about what students can expect.
黑料正能量 to expand Animation Program
WFXG tv
2022-12-07
黑料正能量's Animation Program will soon see big changes. The college plans to expand the program by adding 21 faculty members. The goal is to attract 400 students to the Department of Art and Design. Right now, 40 students are animation majors. The department will also renovate two warehouse on its Summerville Campus to help grow the program.
黑料正能量 Animation program is growing and has big goals for the future
WJBF tv
2022-12-12
黑料正能量 has plenty of fields of study to choose from and one that鈥檚 been really starting to grow is its animation program. 鈥淲e teach the skill sets that are necessary to make video games and animated movies. Everything from the 3-D models, actually hand-crafting the drawings, laying out your stories, creating the movements, performance of the characters, everything involved with that, that鈥檚 our domain,鈥� said Director of the Animation Program, A.B. Osborne.
黑料正能量 animation program sees growing interest
WRDW tv
2023-01-11
Students in 黑料正能量鈥檚 animation department are hard at work creating pieces showcasing different styles and genres. We spoke with those in the program who say it鈥檚 doubled in two years. Hannah Adams is a junior in the animation program. She says she has seen interest in the program grow after going to different events talking about it. 鈥淚t鈥檚 growing. We went from only 15 of us to going to almost 200 hundred people wanting to apply,鈥� she said.