Syn Studio
Cestar Collège - Syn Studio is a private art school located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It was founded in 2007 by Anthony Walsh.[1] The school is located in Downtown Montreal at 460 rue Ste-Catherine Ouest.[2] Syn Studio specializes in concept art and illustration for the entertainment industry. Syn Studio was ranked the number 1 school worldwide for Concept Art and Illustration by The Rookies in 2020.[3]
Formation | 2007 |
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Founder | Anthony Walsh |
Type | Private |
Location |
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Website | synstudio |
Programs
Syn Studio Concept Art School offers an 18-month diploma program in Concept Art, recognized by The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Research of Quebec as an Attestation of College Studies.[4] It also offers a non-accredited Art Bootcamp program as well as individual online art classes.
History
Founded in 2007 as Galerie Synesthésie, the school changed its name to Syn Studio in 2011.[5] In June 2014, the Syn Studio ran a Concept Art & Design Masterclass with American concept artist Scott Robertson.[6] On May 1, 2015 Syn Studio hosted a Comics Salon event in celebration of Free Comic Book Day.[7] In May 2020, Syn Studio launched its brand new Online Art Classes[8]
Notable faculty
Some of the past and current notable faculty members at Syn Studio include:
- Max Douglas [9]– comic book creator who worked on Marvel titles Dr. Strange and Spider-Man 2099
- André Pijet [10]– Polish cartoonist known for his hockey themed cartoons from the 90s
References
- "Syn Studio | Concept Art World". December 20, 2013.
- "Quartier des spectacles | Syn Studio".
- "Best Concept Art & Illustration Schools in the World 2021". August 28, 2019.
- "Syn Studio Concept Art Diploma Program". December 9, 2019.
- "Colouring outside the lines". The Concordian. November 8, 2011. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
- "FEATURE: Syn Studio – The Court". www.thecourtdigital.com. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
- "CTV Montreal: WHAM! BOOM! Free comics!". Montreal. May 2015. Retrieved March 17, 2016.
- "Syn Studio Presents: Affordable Online Art Classes with Top Art Instructors!". May 6, 2020.
- http://www.salgoodsam.com/
- https://pijet.com/