Reglin College of Art and Design Ringling College of Art and Design is a private art school located in Florida, southeast of the United States. The campus is in Sarasota. In 1931, the school was founded by the Ruilin brothers who started the circus. The school is a private art school, famous for animation education.

Reglin College of Art and Design is located on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico in Florida. The picturesque campus covers 35 acres and now includes 90 buildings, attracting 43 states and 23 foreign students close to 1300. It is recognized as the best and most innovative school of visual arts, and one of the leaders in the application of technology in the United States and art. With the proportion of student computers with the number of students and computers less than 2:1, the computer infrastructure of the Reglin School of Arts and Design can compete with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The college is a member of the Art and Design Association of an independent college [AICAD], which is recognized by the National Association of Art and Design Schools. The College Committee of Southern College and the Association of Schools awarded a bachelor's degree in fine arts, Chuan Li, and was reviewed by the first professional degree committee for interior design.

The campus community of Reglin College of Art and Design is a fusion of different people, ideas and creativity. From its students to teachers, staff, alumni and friends, the college provides an intimate learning environment. Artists and designers of Reglin College of Art and Design play an important role in society. The main task of the college is to provide programs so that students can have sharp visual thinking and moral practitioners in the selected fields of art and design.

Alumni of Reglin College of Art and Design:

Ryland Loncharich, Ryland is a scene artist who once worked in Electronic Arts, THQ, Snowblind Studios and Warner Brothers Games. The scene he created has pushed the image effect standard of the game industry to a new height. The total number of games released by Ryland has sold 6 million sets, including Lord of the Rings: War in the North, Guardians of Middle Earth, Batman: Arkham City and Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor. Because he has developed these best-selling game series, he is responsible for most of the content, system development and top environmental resources of the level. With the improvement of tools and technologies in the game industry, Ryland has become a key figure in these studios. He will directly apply these changes to the content creation process, and will train many professional artists how to use these new improvements to produce efficiently.

Jason Bennett, Jason is a very active original artist and free artist in the game industry. His clients include Ubisoft, Take Two, Electronic Arts, THQ, 4mm Games, Paizo and Wisdom. Recent projects include Homefront by THQ and Bioshock: Infinite by Irish. He has developed games on game consoles, PCs, and mobile device social platforms. Jason still often paints outside of his personal work, and his works have been displayed in the art space in New York. Jason teaches the visual effect design of characters, props and scenes, and mainly focuses on personal story telling. In addition to design principles and elements, he also uses 3D art to help students integrate fascinating expressions and background stories into each resource.

Martin Murphy, Martin is a creative leader and an artist. He has more than 20 years of media and entertainment experience. He has contributed his talents to future movies, online TV images, and advertising films, and has created 20 games, including arcade games, and recent games for game consoles and mobile platforms. Before coming to the Reglin School of Art and Design, he was a senior producer and artistic director of Midway Games. He only worked as a coin operated electric toy CarnEvil, the series of "Mortal Kombat", "Psi Ops", "Strangehold", the top sports series games "Blitz", "Ballers" and "Slugfest". At Reglin College, he teaches three semester courses for graduates majoring in game art.

Ranking of Reglin School of Art and Design:

In the new ranking of the top 50 world film academies in 2022, films have entered the top 20

Computer animation ranks first in the world among 3D animations made by novices

Sports design ranks second in the world, and sports graphics designed by novices rank first in the United States

Game art ranks third in the world in the design and development of rookie games

The films reported by Hollywood rank 21st in the United States

Lllustration ranked third in the American Animation Career Review

Recommended by other American Animation Universities ： Rochester Institute of Technology 、 Savannah Academy of Arts

geographical environment

Reglin College of Art and Design is located in Sarasota, Florida, USA. It belongs to the subtropical monsoon climate. The subtropical monsoon climate is hot in summer and warm in winter, with obvious seasonal changes. When the summer monsoon prevails, the tropical ocean air mass brings a lot of rainfall; When winter wind prevails, the rainfall is reduced due to the influence of polar continental air mass. The temperature difference between winter and summer in monsoon humid climate is small, and the precipitation distribution in a year is also relatively uniform.

In summer, with the northward advance of the oceanic monsoon and the northward retreat of the polar front, the Meiyu area also advances from south to north. The Meiyu period generally lasts 20-30 days, accounting for about 70% of the total precipitation in June and July; 9、 In October, there were typhoon storms along the coast; The climate region is not cold in winter. The average temperature in January is generally above 0 ℃, and the summer is relatively hot. The average temperature in July is generally about 25 ℃. The wind direction in winter and summer has obvious changes. The annual precipitation is generally above 1000 mm, mainly in summer, and less in winter. This kind of climate is most typical in southeast China.

Major setting of American Reglin College of Art and Design:

Undergraduate major ：

Advertising design, art and design business, computer animation, digital film production, general art, painting, sculpture, printmaking, game art and design, graphics and interactive communication, illustration, interior design, sports design, photography and digital photography.

Advertising Design

Advertising design is a new profession formed with the development of advertising industry based on the application of computer graphic design technology. The main feature of this major is a design activity or process of graphic art creativity for image, text, color, layout, graphics and other advertising elements, combined with the use characteristics of advertising media, to realize the purpose and intention of advertising through relevant design software on the computer. The so-called advertising design refers to the intermediate process from creativity to production. Advertising design is a combination of five elements of advertising: theme, creativity, language, image and foil. The ultimate goal of advertising design is to attract eyeballs through advertising.

Interior design

National Interior Design (CIDA) certification course, four years. By focusing on the research of design process and design communication, combining art, social science and humanistic environment, students' creative design ability for interior space is cultivated. Study the use nature, environment and corresponding standards of buildings, use material technology means and architectural design principles to create an indoor environment with reasonable functions, comfort and beauty, and meet people's material and spiritual life needs.

film

In the fast-growing entertainment industry, emerging film producers must be bold, creative and dedicated. To sum up, they must be visual communicators. All courses of the Film Department of the Arts Center enable students to master the skills of film production, so that they can tell everything better. Located in Disney, Warner Bros., NBC, ABC, Paramount and Burbank Media District, our students have rare and rich resources: excellent film producers as teachers. In addition, students can directly shoot high-quality wide screen films of 16mm and 35mm, and can use the latest digital post production tools. This department adopts small class teaching, so that teachers and students can better communicate and exchange. Each semester, several chief guest lecturers from film studios and top film producers will be invited to give lectures. There is also an independent editing room, stereo surround recording equipment, mixing room, and a multi machine room with 24-hour rooms. In addition, there is a 5000 square foot painting screen and a green background stage. Whether graduates will work in film studios and radio stations, or as independent filmmakers, or in emerging media, this course will enable students to fully understand the knowledge of film production, master the skills of film production, and help students build confidence in success.

Graphic Artist Designer

Here, students majoring in graphic design inject life and meaning into words and images. The project focuses on the principles of design, aesthetics and technology, and trains students to focus on graphic design in one area, or continue to explore other areas of communication design. Through this way of education, students can win outstanding results in the top national competitions. Traditional handicrafts, such as hand engraving and drawing, and complex graphic software are tools of contemporary graphic designers. While trying to use various media, including product packaging, books, magazine layout, interactive communication, 3D graphics, virtual environment and brand experience, the challenge for students is to propose design solutions. Through interdisciplinary workshops, students are able to apply their skills in business and non-profit fields and collaborate with students from other majors. The education of graphic design specialty is supplemented by courses such as design history, popular culture, dynamic image and design research. By creating innovative, coherent, artistic and attractive solutions, this major helps students prepare for the future, whether they join other companies or start their own studios.

dynamic design

Dynamic design generally refers to the artistic design of graphic images such as film and television special effects, column packaging, animation CG, video advertising, UI animation, etc. Based on certain static basic visual elements, it is redesigned into a graphic result that will move and change at a specific time through animation software.

Computer Animation

It provides students with a unique learning and teaching environment. In the era of rapid changes in culture and technology, students can expand and become familiar with dynamic change fields. Through innovation, practical research, understanding of different environments, traditions and history, workshops, lectures, and coaching, students continue to learn new knowledge. The animation major of the school focuses on training directors, artists and film producers related to the industry. Ringling College of Art and Design Animation Design It attaches great importance to visual refinement, innovation, multidisciplinary art and design, including skills and expertise that need to be developed. The success of graduates of this discipline in senior creative roles shows that the implementation methods of directors and producers are very effective.

Game Art

Reglin College of Arts and Design awarded the students majoring in game design a Bachelor of Arts degree. The students of this major not only design, produce and analyze the visual effects components of games, but also can get valuable guidance from experienced teachers who bring their industry experience into the classroom. In addition, they also gained real experience outside the classroom, because every student of Reglin College of Art and Design guarantees that they will have the opportunity to produce a real project in a company or studio in the game industry during their degree acquisition process.

Since 2007, the game art major of Reglin College has maintained a highly cooperative teaching environment, integrating the future film and television art with the most advanced technology today. This major focuses on training the visual artists needed in the computer game industry and other fields of real-time visualization applications. Teach students how to use visual images, environmental storytelling, and natural narration to create a coherent, visual effect mature world to make games fun. By focusing on learning modeling, mapping, lighting and other aspects required in the game, students are accumulating experience and learning how to place people in the world, so that they are no longer ordinary observers, but real participants. Each student's graduation thesis project is a short video game rendered in the illusory engine 4, which will show modeling, lighting, mapping, and level design techniques. Each space can be fully navigated, allowing access for real-time exploration.

Most graduates majoring in game art started their careers in popular global companies: EA, Blur Studios, Blizzard, Epic Games, Bioware, WB Turbine, Bungie, Microsoft, Naughty Dog, Riot Games, Moonbot Studios, Sony, Harmonix, 2K, Arena Net, CertainAffinity, Crystal Dynamics, Hasbro, Activision, and Intel. Every spring, when these well-known companies come to the department for recruitment, students have the opportunity to show their technology to these world leading companies in person, so many people get jobs before graduation.

pure art

In today's era, the original intention and meaning of art change a lot; With the globalization of visual culture, values often conflict. Science and technology are constantly developing, and the speed of change is accelerating. The birth of new art forms has blurred the boundaries of art, media, design, film and entertainment. Meaningful art education not only provides an introduction to the past prosperity, but also provides students with profound insights so that they can understand the emerging values. At the same time, education should also foster the spirit of innovation and self reflection. In the art school, the teacher team conveys values to students. The teachers here have unique views and can stimulate students' enthusiasm. Because this is the most important and creative design college in the United States, students have the opportunity to communicate with outstanding designers, access to advanced industrial stores, cutting-edge computer laboratories, huge libraries, and various seminars. The college emphasizes innovation. Through the attempt of various styles - painting, photography, sculpture and film practice, students can make great progress in innovation and technology.

Illustration

Illustration is the art form of the 21st century, which connects fashion and animated films, retail and computer games, politics, editing and street art, books and children's toys. The unique ability of illustration lies in the social, political and cultural concepts that make it an ideal solution, providing solutions for advertising, publishing, animation functions, licensing, retail and editing projects. To succeed in any field, an illustrator must not only master painting skills, but also develop ideas and understand the impact of illustration on contemporary culture. The illustration major is famous for its excellent teaching level, including drawing, painting, perspective, color theory and concepts, supplemented by art history, popular culture, ideological education and other courses. Through the training of basic courses, students can choose the most suitable field to develop in a specific field.

Photography

The photography major of Reglin College of Art and Design cultivates senior professionals who have extensive knowledge of science, culture and art theory, and are capable of film, television, advertising, and photo photography. They can engage in photography art creation, teaching, and research in film factories, television production departments, advertising departments, and audio-visual publishing departments.

Main courses: Art Foundation, Art Appreciation, Lighting Technology, Photography Technology and Skills, Photography Composition, Stunt Photography, Nonlinear Editing, Photography Modeling, Advertising Photography, etc.

The university does not offer postgraduate courses for international students.

undergraduate

Admission requirements of Reglin College of Art and Design:

Deadline: January 15

Language requirements: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL 80

Application fee:

$70

living expenses:

12768-21600 USD/academic year

TOEFL requirements:

More than 80 points, scores between 61 and 79 need to take the ESL exam

IELTS requirements:

More than 6.5 points, scores between 6.0 and 6.5 need to take the ESL exam

graduate student

The university does not offer postgraduate courses for international students.

Requirements for Wriglin College of Art and Design:

Because there is only BFA, you need high school transcripts. High school GPA should be above 2.0.

A collection of overseas works of art should be attached. There should be at least ten pictures in the album, which should be placed on the CD in the format of jpg.

Two letters of recommendation; One of them is written by your art instructor.

International students should have a TOEFL score of more than paper 500 and cbt 173

Application guide of Reglin School of Art and Design:

1. For application form, applicants need to pay an application fee of $70

2. High school teachers provide reports, assessment forms or letters of recommendation

3. The high school will send a copy of the transcript, and our school will also accept the GED certificate. If the applicant has studied in a university, regardless of whether there are credits, he or she must provide a transcript

4. In addition to commercial art and design majors, their and their majors need to submit collections of works. Requirements for overseas art works collection: 10-15 pieces of works that can show the applicant's creativity, technology and interests, and works can be complete single works or a page in the sketchbook

5. SAT/ACT scores are not required, but they are considered for application