Digital Media & Animation at Alfred State

Digital Media & Animation at Alfred State Digital Media, Animation, Graphic Design, Game and Interactive Design. Flexible and versatile creatives abound! http://web.alfredstate.edu/dgma/

The emerging field of digital media and animation is impacting virtually every industry and profession. The DMA program provides students with a broad range of technical, creative, and problem-solving skills to facilitate their employment in the expanding fields of digital media and animation. At the core of the program is an eight-semester sequence of studio courses that enhances individual artis

tic creativity and provides instruction in the traditional arts and industry standard computer software.

A big thanks to Dean Lyon for coming to campus and sharing his experience and knowledge from 30 years of doing visual ef...
03/21/2026

A big thanks to Dean Lyon for coming to campus and sharing his experience and knowledge from 30 years of doing visual effects and more in Hollywood and beyond…

Dean Lyon, visual effects artist and computer animator, will be on campus this Thursday, March 19. He will be visiting ...
03/16/2026

Dean Lyon, visual effects artist and computer animator, will be on campus this Thursday, March 19. He will be visiting classes throughout the day and delivering a presentation on his career in visual effects at 12:00 PM in SET 215. The presentation will include a screening of his reel, followed by a Q&A session.

Today marked the end of an era. Tammy retired and today was her last class. All the DMA faculty, staff, and students wis...
12/04/2025

Today marked the end of an era. Tammy retired and today was her last class. All the DMA faculty, staff, and students wish you well and thank you for everything you have done over the years.

Congratulations, thank you, and happy retirement!!!

Graphic and Media Design Alumni Alyssa James got a nice shout-out at the AIA (American Institute of Architects) conferen...
10/23/2025

Graphic and Media Design Alumni Alyssa James got a nice shout-out at the AIA (American Institute of Architects) conference in Rochester the other night. Alyssa interned with them in her Sr year at Alfred State and worked on design and social media projects.

Welcome new Digital Media & Animation students!!! We look forward to a fun and successful year.
08/25/2025

Welcome new Digital Media & Animation students!!! We look forward to a fun and successful year.

Our students are on the way home after a fun and successful study abroad trip in Tokyo Japan. They created some nice wor...
06/17/2025

Our students are on the way home after a fun and successful study abroad trip in Tokyo Japan. They created some nice work, stay tuned for the final results, and made some life long memories...

DMA students are really enjoying our first study abroad trip to Japan since the Pandemic. We had a full crew and are loo...
06/06/2025

DMA students are really enjoying our first study abroad trip to Japan since the Pandemic. We had a full crew and are looking forward to more trips in the future…

Our Graphic and Media Design program is proud to present, Liminal Guides, their showcase of Sr work. The show will be av...
04/18/2025

Our Graphic and Media Design program is proud to present, Liminal Guides, their showcase of Sr work.

The show will be available from 4/30 - 5/10 in The Brett Lewellyn Gallery, SET 312.

This year’s showcase will take place on Friday, May 9th at 6:00 PM in Rm. 215 of the Engineering building and is compos...
04/18/2025

This year’s showcase will take place on Friday, May 9th at 6:00 PM in Rm. 215 of the Engineering building and is composed of senior thesis projects from the Digital Media and Animation Baccalaureate program at Alfred State College. These projects were produced over one semester and include animations, films, and animation pre-production work.

A select number of sophomore and Junior works will be screened in between the Senior projects. Project bumpers and the opening sequence were created by the Motion Graphics Students.

The doors open at 5:40 PM. This event is free and open to the public. For more information visit https://www.dgmashowcase.com/

The event will be streamed live from https://www.twitch.tv/ascseniorshowcase.

A Senior Showcase exhibition of Graphic Design work and Game and Interactive work will be open in the Bret Llewellyn Gallery (SET 312) prior to and after the screening

Visiting Artist Talk JOSH RICE Puppets and Performing ObjectsMonday, February 10 - Friday, March 7, 2025Brett Llewellyn...
01/31/2025

Visiting Artist Talk
JOSH RICE
Puppets and Performing Objects
Monday, February 10 - Friday, March 7, 2025
Brett Llewellyn Art Gallery
312 Engineering Technology Building
Alfred State College
10 Upper College Dr., Alfred, NY 14802
Reception and Talk
3:00pm, Friday, February 21
Gallery Hours
9:00am-5:00pm, Monday - Friday
Online Information
https://www.facebook.com/BretLlewellynGallery/

On 11/5 at 6 pm we are having 3D character/creature animator and Alfred State DMA alumni Mike Hanchett review portfolios...
10/29/2024

On 11/5 at 6 pm we are having 3D character/creature animator and Alfred State DMA alumni Mike Hanchett review portfolios and answer questions.

He's worked on films like Thor: Love and Thunder, Black Panther, Dungeons and Dragons, Chip n' Dale Rescue: Rangers, and more.

Exciting guest talks happening this semester.Aidan Wilson (DMA Class of 2019), 3D Animator and AlumniWalt Disney Studios...
09/16/2024

Exciting guest talks happening this semester.

Aidan Wilson (DMA Class of 2019), 3D Animator and Alumni
Walt Disney Studios, Sony, ScanlineVFX
https://www.instagram.com/aidanrandwilson/
Wednesday September 18th at 10:am

Randy Bantog, visual development artist/concept artist
WB Animation, Netflix, Lucasfilm Animation, Sony Pictures Animation, Wild Canary, Digital Domain, Psyop, The Mill, Activision, Survios, Skydance Interactive, and others.
Randy has worked on shows including Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures, and Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai, and games like Call of Duty and many more.
https://www.randybantog.com/
Friday, September 27th at 12pm


Meg Favreau, TV and Film Writer
The Twits (Roald Dahl) Netflix, Series and the feature animation
https://megfavreau.com/
Wednesday October 2nd at 10:am

Seamus Lynch (DMA Class of 2013), 2D Animator and Alumni
Titmouse, Late Night Cartoons (Son of Zorn, Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh, Niko and the Sword of Light, The Midnight Gospel, and Tooning Out the News.)
https://seamuslynch.com/
Wednesday October 30th at 10:am

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