Student Artwork by Kris Yu, Concept by David Jurek
Student Artwork by Kris Yu, Concept by David Jurek

Overview

Gnomon’s Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Production is a full-time program designed to produce production-ready artists who are versed in general academic knowledge, foundational arts, and production skills. The curriculum covers multiple aspects of a 3D generalist skill set, providing an in-depth understanding of the 3D production pipeline, and a strong foundation in both visual arts and general education studies. BFA students will develop their command of design and technical applications in alignment with the film, game, and visual effects industries.

Students have the option to choose a concentration in either Game Art or Visual Effects, which contain 27 unique units of concentration-specific courses. All graduates of this program have the same outcome and placement opportunities regardless of chosen concentration.

Concentrations

Rise of Skywalker

I only wish Gnomon had existed when I was a kid... It's that amazing ideal, where art and making a living peacefully co-exist.

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J.J. ABRAMS

Director | Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Trek Into Darkness, Star Trek, Super 8, Lost

Alumni Success

"Gnomon was essential to my growth as an artist in the industry. Having a crash course in all aspects of computer art not only made me a better artist but helped grow my mental toolset which better equipped me to work in a professional environment."

- Lucas Sparks - Alumnus | Senior Environment Artist - Lightspeed LA

"Not only does Gnomon train you with state-of-the-art tools but more importantly, they train you in the art and fundamentals of creating visually stunning imagery. In an industry where the tools and software are constantly changing, I feel like that is the key reason Gnomon rises above all other schools."

- Mike Zhang - Alumnus | Lighting TD - Sony Pictures Imageworks

Speak with Admissions & Get Started

Find out which educational path is right for you by speaking with an Admissions Advisor. Through 1-on-1 consultation, advisors provide advice on how to prepare your portfolio, recommendations for resources, and a customized roadmap to help accomplish your artistic, academic, and professional goals.