The 10 Scariest Artworks in CG History With Halloween finally here, we wanted to share with you some of Think Tank’s spookiest artwork. For years, our students have produced thousands of assets, demo reels, and animations that reflect a wide variety of emotions and aesthetics–including the most sinister. So, given that it is Spooky Season, we thought it necessary to highlight those Think Tank pieces which spook us the most (or at least scare the sweat pants off this particular blogger). And yes, we really believe that our students’ artwork can account for all of CG history (or at least a decen ..read more

Warner Bros. Discovery’s Access Canada and Think Tank Online Renew the Doers and Dreamers Scholarship for 2023   A digital arts scholarship offering five selected artists from underrepresented communities in Canada full-time tuition to Think Tank Online’s full-time 64-week program   Vancouver, B.C., October 17, 2021 – Warner Bros. Discovery’s Access Canada team is renewing their support of the Doers and Dreamers digital arts scholarship for a second year. Through this sponsorship, five selected participants will be granted full-time tuition scholarships to attend Think Tank Online’s ..read more

Mozaik XPO is an educational exhibition for students interested in the creative industries. This is an exciting opportunity for aspiring artists to attend workshops, presentations and network with a host of leading colleges with creative programs. From August 20th to 27th, our school, alongside over 20 other top-tier creative institutions, will be at the Mozaik XPO in 3 different cities across India.    Here is the schedule:  Delhi – August 20 from 10AM – 5PM IST Bangalore – August 24 from 12PM – 6PM IST Mumbai – August 27 from 10AM – 5PM IST   The Think Tank Training Ce ..read more

Think Tank is going to SIGGRAPH 2022! If it wasn’t obvious from the title above, we’ll be attending this year’s SIGGRAPH conference from August 9th to 11th! You can join us in person in beautiful Vancouver, or virtually from the comfort of your home. Either way, this event will showcase some of the best accomplishments across the world of CG animation, as well as what is to come in the future of the industry. We’re delighted to be included alongside so many other great schools, studios, innovators and industry leaders for what will be a unique opportunity to engage with new technologies, amazi ..read more

Rookie Awards 2022 Finalists  The Rookie Awards are an annual competition hosted by The Rookies that allows young creatives in CG to compete for prestigious awards in a variety of categories. Each year, Think Tank students submit their best work to this competition, for which their work is judged on the following criteria:  Overall presentation Technical skills Creative skills Industry skills Variety of content Employability of the artist   Incredible efforts were made by all of our students who entered this year’s competition, and we are blown away by the high quality an ..read more

Leading digital arts studios at home and abroad have time and again complimented the stellar work of our students at Think Tank Training Centre. Our very own Think Tank awards season is a reminder and testament to this. At the end of every foundation term, we’ve held these awards to give recognition to our amazing students for their hard work and give the best of the best a chance to win cash prizes and scholarships. In our most recent semester, students from our Think Tank Online – Foundation Term got the chance to participate in the competition by submitting their final term project. This pr ..read more

Think Tank student Brenda Santos created a beautifully rendered environment in her enchanting piece, “Kiki’s Family Porch.” Inspired by the renowned animation film, Studio Ghibli’s Kiki’s Delivery Service, Brenda brings her vision of a 3D realistic environment for this concept to life.    In an article with The Rookies, Brenda provides her step by step process for creating this piece, from references and resources to the firefly finishes!  Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/3M0QkkE    #3dArt #studentwork #Maya #Zbrush #Substance3DPainter #Substance3dDesigner ..read more

Think Tank Student Shakhzaman Kasteyev is ready for the 2022 Rookie Awards competition! Shakhzaman experimented with using Unreal Engine 5 to create a piece inspired by a scene from Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time. This amazing and detailed 3D Exterior and Interior-Environment is in the running for a coveted Rookie Award.  In an article with The Rookies, Shakhzaman details his creative process for this piece, starting with drawing inspiration and guidance from a variety of sources, such as Pinterest, ArtStation, and Instagram. This insightful article is jam-packed with resources an ..read more

We will be attending Moziak Xpo Colombia 2022!  Think Tank Training Centre will be attending Moziak Xpo Colombia 2022! We’ll be representing among 20 leading creative media colleges across five cities for the next generation of creative professionals from LATAM. Come meet us at our booth and tune into our live session, which will also be broadcasted online at 15:00 – 15:30 COT (12:00 – 12:30 PST), on 22 April to learn more about our programs, admission + portfolio requirements, career paths for CG arts and see examples of our students’ work. We can’t wait to see you there! Sneak peek of o ..read more

  Do you have questions about becoming a Think Tank student? Would like to know more about our programs? Hear from alumni students? Watch one of our webinars to learn more about Think Tank   Learn Anywhere Work Anywhere Webinar  Portfolio Advice For Artstation Student Week The Road to Digital Domain Webinar   At Think Tank everything you need to become a professional CG Artist is here for you. From high-performance digital workstations to state-of-the-art industry software, Think Tank offers students the same tools and resources they’ll use once they enter the industry ..read more