Open Days

Come and visit our course and speak to a tutor.

If you are interested in the course and would like to come and visit, we have Open Afternoons every Tuesday during term time. Please contact our Information Office to book an appointment or find out more.

[info@csm.arts.ac.uk]

Animation Studio,
Ground Floor,
Central Saint Martins,
10 Back Hill,
Clerkenwell,
London EC1R 5EN

Nearest tube - Chancery Lane or Farringdon

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News

For the latest news from our course, click here to check out our [blog].

Kings Cross

Find out more about our new building in Kings Cross that we will be moving into during the summer of 2011.

[CSM at Kings Cross]

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Course Information

Formerly known as the London Animation Studio, the MA Character Animation at Central Saint Martins was established in 1998 by the Guild of British Animators.

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*New* MA Character Animation

From October 2011 we will be offering a new Masters in Character Animation. This will be offered in our brand new building in Kings Cross, which is currently being built beside the Eurostar international train terminal. For information about this two-year Masters in Character Animation click [here].

New Professor of Character Animation

Professor Shelley Page Central Saint Martins has awarded the honorary title of Professor to Shelley Page of Dreamworks in recognition of her long-standing achievements in the field of animation.

Professor Page will be advising the Character Animation course on curriculum development.

Originally trained in the UK as an illustrator, Professor Page then joined the Richard Williams animation studio in 1982 as a background artist. Her film credits include: ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit?’, ‘An American Tail: Fievel Goes West ‘, ‘Antz’ and ‘Shrek’.

Character Animation Course at Adobe MAX LA

For more information about the course, why not check out this presentation from Adobe MAX LA 2009, which goes into a lot of detail about the course and features examples of students work? After doing a marketing case study on the course, Adobe were so impressed by the quality of the work produced, that Course Director, Birgitta Hosea, was flown over to Los Angeles to give an hour-long presentation on the Pg Dip Character Animation. You will need to have Flash Player 10 installed to see it properly and it may take a few seconds to load:

[Prestigious Graduate Animation Program Integrates Adobe Tools into Curriculum]