Could anything be more fun than promoting a course you love in an exotic location? Animation Department Head Sean Ridgway tells us all about his (pre-Covid!) trip to Central America doing this very thing. Viva La Mexico! In the first week of March I was recruited to deliver a whirlwind…
Things get a bit ‘fowled’ up in the studio for Digital Photography. This term, CAT’s Photography Studio played host to some very prestigious fowl. On Jan 29 and 30th, Dudley DeLeenheer, Club President of the Vernon Pigeon and Poultry Club, brought in a selection of his best birds for Digital…
How the Canadian Animation/VFX Industry has thrived despite COVID-19 While dealing with the global COVID-19 Pandemic, a lot of businesses and industries have had to change how they function. Some businesses have had to temporarily shut down – such as the Movie and Television industry – but an exception to…
‘Mixing and Mastering’ with Studio DMI engineer Luca Pretolesi is being offered online to all CAT Audio Engineering students and alumni! That’s right – all CAT audio students and alumni have the (online) opportunity to learn from the best. This course will feature mixing and mastering principles, processes, techniques, and…
Deciding to study in another country is both a challenging and rewarding experience. This issue CAT Surrey Network Security Specialist graduate Babita Kanda tells us about her experience. Name: Babita Kanda Age: 21 Date of Birth: 24.02.1999 Program of Study: Network Security Specialist Graduation: October, 2019 I am privileged by…
This February, the CAT campus played host to StoreyHive ‘Reel Youth Community Project’ winners’ workshop, which included a group of our own talented Digital Filmmaking students! On the weekend of February 22-23, CAT’s campus was swarmed by eager StoreyHive ‘Reel Youth Community Project’ winners, here for a development workshop. Over…
VHA instructor Shannon B. joined Okanagan members to travel to the Annual VCA Canada conference in Vancouver. Credit where credit is due. Which means a BIG CAT shout out to Monica Stiller (Hospital Manager, Trilake Animal Hospital and Referral Center/VCA Canda) and Tracy Heyland (Regional Operations Director, BC Mainland VCA…
Six students from Digital Filmmaking (three from Q2 and three from Q6) were able to work as PA’s (Production Assistants) on NBC TV series ‘Resident Alien’ which was being shot locally in Ashcroft, BC, during the January 2020 term. The opportunity came via CAT Digital Filmmaking alumni Brendon Rodney who…
Graphic Design instructor Carrie Mayhew has just recently received her own ‘red rose’ from ‘The Bachelorette’ and ‘Love It Or List It’ personality Jillian Harris. Harris, who resides in West Kelowna has just hired one of our favorite CAT instructors to take care of all her company’s graphic design. “My…
Welcome to our first (of hopefully many!) student blog post, brought to you by Digital Photography student IRA AIKMAN, who talks us through his process on some of his recent projects for the History of Photography course. One of the strengths of the Professional Photography program offered at CAT is…
