艾米丽·卡尔艺术大学（Emily Carr Art of Art Design）的2D和实验动画专业涵盖了多种动画媒体和制作实践。学生成长为富有创造力的动画设计师和批判性思想家。通过古典动画艺术探索叙事叙事的形式
The field of animation is growing and filled with opportunities. Our 2D Experimental Animation program equips you for a fulfilling career as an artist, animator, narrative storyteller, and filmmaker. Through traditional and digital drawing methods, students will learn everything they need to succeed as animation artists and filmmakers, with opportunities to experiment along the way. Our program prides itself on creative approaches to animation using a wide range of media, including the latest digital technologies, stop-motion, and motion graphics.<br><br>The program is designed to give you a thorough understanding of animation creativity and production.<br><br>You'll study all aspects of animationfrom fundamental design principles and character development to storytelling, filmmaking, and advanced production techniques. You'll learn critical thinking skills, media theory and aesthetics, and the history of animation. Youll also master the latest digital drawing techniques and animation software, and direct your own short films. Best of all, you'll be mentored by seasoned animation practitioners with contemporary skills and insights gained from the diverse cultural and entertainment sectors.<br><br>Our program is unique in its balance of critical learning and hands-on creating, starting with animation principles, technical skills, and organizational abilities through smaller projects. Next, students focus on conceptual grounding in cinematic language, partnered with skill development and larger self-directed or collaborative projects. The program culminates with advanced courses and a capstone project in fourth year, through creative and conceptual development, production, and post-production methods, ending in a final public exhibition.