A man is standing at a podium stand in a classroom, behind him is a projector with an image of the character Spiderman and the text: “Insomniac Games, Xray Halperin, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2: Ten Years of Procedural Content Creation at Insomniac Games Texas A&M Node and Code 2026"

The conference continues tomorrow with speaker presentations in the Liberal Arts and Arts & Humanities Building. 

Three people sit in a studio on short white stools. Behind them is a screen with an image of an F1 animated car.

The students were invited to present their works on March 19 in an event titled “Stories in the Age of AI” by Jinsil Hwaryoung Seo, Ph.D., associate dean for research and creative works and professor in the Visualization program.

Three profile photos in a row: Animator Clara Chan at an awards ceremony holding a trophy; director Boots Riley adjusting his collar; and a portrait of Brad Graeber in front of a yellow background.

Among the highlights in the three-day event are a free screening and Q&A with director Boots Riley on Friday; in-person and virtual appearances by former Visualization students Brad Graeber and Clara Chan on Saturday; and a screening of student films on Sunday.

A side by side photo of an animated character with a large braid on the top of her head, and on the right is a woman holding a trophy award.

Chan will make a virtual appearance at MSC Aggie Cinema’s Howdywood Film Festival on Saturday to discuss her career and her experiences in leading visual effects teams.

A painting infographic with a cowgirl, a horse to her right and she is holding a gun with a flare coming out of it. The words: "Corpse Canyon a Wayne Morgan Novel by Jud Tally Adios to the WlHoot by T.W. Ford" are on the painting.

Painters Felice House and Kyle Steed present a joint exhibition. The show pairs House’s cowgirls and landscapes with Steed’s bold, graphic sensibility, creating a vibrant dialogue about place, pattern and contemporary life in Texas.

A painting infographic with a cowgirl, a horse to her right and she is holding a gun with a flare coming out of it. The words: "Corpse Canyon a Wayne Morgan Novel by Jud Tally Adios to the WlHoot by T.W. Ford" are on the painting.

Painters Felice House and Kyle Steed present a joint exhibition. The show pairs House’s cowgirls and landscapes with Steed’s bold, graphic sensibility, creating a vibrant dialogue about place, pattern and contemporary life in Texas.

A university student sits on a couch in an art gallery, in front of him is a TV screen with a video game playing, on the wall behind the TV is several hanging artworks of animated people and details scenery.

See the work of Visualization graduate students at the James R. Reynolds Gallery in the Memorial Student Center through Feb. 28.

A college student draws on a dry erase board while another student looks on, as they attend a video game jam.

The challenge: create a fully functioning and playable video game based on a single prompt in just 48 hours.

A promotional flyer for the "Voices that Innovate Speaker Series" presented by PNC. It advertises "Session 1 - Virtual Production" by Texas A&M University College of Performance, Visualization & Fine Arts, taking place on February 24, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Kimbell Art Museum, Piano Pavilion. The Texas A&M Fort Worth logo is featured at the top. The color scheme is maroon and white.

Join Texas A&M-Fort Worth for the Voices That Innovate Speaker Series — presented by PNC Bank — with a conversation on the business and creative impact of virtual production. Hosted at the Kimbell Art Museum, this inaugural event will spotlight Texas A&M's Virtual Production Institute and its role within the Fort Worth Innovation district.

Rebecca Pugh, instructional assistant professor in the Visualization program and director of Wright Gallery, presents this solo exhibition of abstract paintings inspired by driving between Houston and College Station.