We’ve got an exciting live event lineup for you to discover during ArtStation Animation Week 2023! Read on for a day-by-day breakdown of what’s coming up.

Tuesday – June 13th

2:00 – 4:00 PM ET: ArtStation Blogs Q&A With Ana Beltran

Artist Ana Beltran will be answering your questions about the animation industry, live on her ArtStation Blogs page, on Tuesday June 13th from 2 to 4 PM ET.

Ana is currently an Animator and Visual Effects Designer in the themed entertainment industry. Some projects she has worked on include Super Nintendo World for Universal Studios, Finding Nemo: The Big Blue…and Beyond! for Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and most recently Disney’s Happily Ever After Fireworks Spectacular at the Magic Kingdom.

Thursday – June 15th

10:00 – 11:00 AM ET: ArtStation Blogs Q&A With Squeeze Animation Studios

For this Q&A, the team at Squeeze Animation Studios will discuss their recent projects with Remi Larroque (Head of Art), Dave Normand (Head of Department – Animation), Steve Jubinville (Modeling Supervisor) and Marie-Eve Bertrand (Talent Attraction Specialist) and answer your questions about animated features, and general questions about working in animation live on their ArtStation Blogs page, on Thursday June 15th from 10 to 11 AM ET.

Squeeze specializes in high-quality CG animation, creating character animations with a strong personality. The studio stands out for its ability to provide solid technical execution, coupled with a high level of artistic performance, thanks to its experienced and talented team.

2:00 – 3:00 PM ET: ArtStation Blogs Q&A With Bron Digital

For this Q&A, the team at BRON Digital will discuss their Gossamer: Secrets of the Heap project with Patrick Finley (Environment Art Director) Jason Anastas (Animation Supervisor) and Iva Datseva (Talent Acquisition Coordinator) to answer your questions about animated features, repurposing content for gaming and general questions about working in animation live on their ArtStation Blogs page, on Thursday June 15th from 2 to 3 PM ET.

BRON Digital is a state-of-the-art virtual production company that uses Unreal Engine at its core. They provide a comprehensive breakdown and development of IPs—matching clients with the appropriate virtual production tools to provide a seamless journey for creatives into the digital future across a variety of mediums and platforms.

Friday – June 16th

2:00 PM ET: Video Premiere by Animation Libation Studios

Short Film Production

Hosted by Michael Bonitatis, the founder of Animation Libation Studios, this video will discuss the ins and outs of creating a short animated film. Michael is joined by former students Tyler Adams, Rose Kochanek, Robert Curtis, and Edgar Diaz.

Animation Libation Studios is a virtual animation studio creating original content with recent college graduates and industry professionals. Their vision is to go beyond the boundaries of animation, create amazing worlds, and bring to life the unique characters and creatures that inhabit them.