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Viz Fall Show set for Dec. 8; submissions due Dec. 2

The Viz Fall Show, an exhibition of work completed by visualization students in the School of Performance, Visualization & Fine Arts, is Thursday, Dec. 8. Faculty, students, parents and friends are encouraged to attend the exhibition and video showcase. All work is submitted by professors from VIST courses. Submissions are due Friday, Dec. 2. Read more about accepted works, floor…

Visualization students impress at Houdini Gamedev conference

Visualization students in Texas A&M’s School of Performance, Visualization & Fine Arts presented projects made with Houdini software at the Houdini Education HIVE Gamedev conference at dadaLab in Austin on Nov. 10. SideFX, creator of Houdini, presented the conference. Julia Boisvert, Skylar Thomas, Alyssa Curran, Izzy Rollo, Sarah Razook, Emma Krilowicz, Ryan Applebee and Macey McCuller presented their…

Lights On! recap: Photos, coverage from KBTX and The Eagle

Thanks to KBTX for featuring Brooke Griffin, events production manager, in advance of Lights On! in Downtown Bryan. The Nov. 18 event featured dance science students from the School of Performance, Visualization & Fine Arts, as well as 70 Degrees, a small ensemble band from the performance studies program. And thanks to…

Visualization student wins art battle at Houdini conference

Texas A&M visualization students recently presented projects in Houdini software at the Houdini Education HIVE Gamedev conference at dadaLab in Austin. The event also included an “art battle,” and visualization student Vy-Victoria Lam was the winner. Vy-Victoria Lam won an art battle with her “plush cake.” A subject — “plush cake” — was randomly selected,…

Dance science students present capstone projects in two performances

What the audience will see in two upcoming dance performances will only scratch the surface of the work that students in the School of Performance, Visualization & Fine Arts put into them. Beyond the choreography and the physical performance, six students in the Composition III course co-produced and took on all other related duties, including lighting,…

Visualization program to be featured on ‘Texas A&M Today’

The School of Performance, Visualization & Fine Arts and the visualization program will be featured on “Texas A&M Today” tonight at 9 on KAMU. The show also airs on Dec. 10 at 6 p.m., Dec. 12 at 9 p.m. and Dec. 17 at 6 p.m. The KAMU website…

Former visualization students shape Disney’s stories

Movies watched in our childhoods help shape who we become, and many films and characters created by Disney have become part of the cultural zeitgeist, beloved and passed down through generations. Helping create those integral stories are hundreds of Aggies, working behind the scenes to bring these worlds to life. While many former students have gone on to work for…

‘Texas A&M Today’ features visualization program in new segment

Thanks to “Texas A&M Today” and to KAMU for this segment on the visualization program and the School of Performance, Visualization & Fine Arts. The show will air again Dec. 10 at 6 p.m., Dec. 12 at 9 p.m. and Dec. 17 at 6…

Setup begins for Viz Fall Show

The Langford B and C buildings are abuzz in preparation for the Viz Fall Show on Dec. 8. Artwork is being put on display throughout the building for the daylong exhibition by visualization students in the School of Performance, Visualization & Fine Arts. The event culminates with a video showcase at 7…

Viz Fall Show recap: Packed house shows love for animation projects

It was standing room only Thursday night at Texas A&M’s Geren Auditorium as a packed house cheered on visualization students’ animation, gaming and other projects. The screening was the culmination of the Viz Fall Show, an exhibition in the Langford B and C buildings that explored the array of works completed by the students, from flatwork and sculpture to virtual…