Life, Animated | Academy of Art University

Raised in La Plata, Argentina, Nicolás Villarreal MFA ’02 decided to pursue his love for animation, illustration, and visual development at Academy of Art University, first as a student and now as the Director of the School of Visual Development.
Find out why Nicolás brought his passion to the Academy, and how he created a leading Visual Development program at the Academy as he continues to inspire others through his own Red Clover Studios.
About the Academy:
Founded in 1929 and located in San Francisco, Calif., Academy of Art University is the largest private art and design school in the country with more than 16,000 students enrolled. Academy of Art University’s Photography department was established in 1976, and has grown to include such emphases as Commercial Photography, Fashion Photography, Fine Art Photography, Editorial Photography, Photo Illustration, and Photojournalism. The Academy’s open enrollment policy offers greater opportunities for students to enter more than 30 art and design fields and discover their true calling in creative careers about which they are passionate.

[@warrenography]

Very excited to start my online courses... seeing this makes me wish I could be there in those classrooms with you guys!

[@Bob_deuschle]

My niece is a student at your school. She loves it. I am seeing her blossom at your school. Thanks for the video.

[@LAMARHILLSTUDIO]

Nicolas you're a great Inspiration to me! I'm working hard to achieve what you have achieved. Hope to go to the academy one day. I have a dollar and a dream

[@JimiHendrix415]

what a handsome man

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