Animation Faculty

From work on well-known animation films like "Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius" and television shows like "King of the Hill" and "Sesame Street", to work for non-profit organizations and the US government, our Animation instructors have an in-depth understanding of the broad range of work available to professional animators.

Core Animation Faculty

  • Sam Fleming

    Mr. Fleming is skilled in 2-D and 3-D Animation direction and production with film and commercial credits spanning 20 years in the animation industry.

    • BFA, Painting and Drawing, University of North Texas
    • Graduate of Sheridan College International School of Animation

    He has contributed to the following feature films:

    • "Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius"
    • 3-D Character Animator for "The King & I"
    • 2-D Character Animator for "Anastasia"
    • Effects Animator for "Space Jam"
    • 2-D Character Animator for games/new media project "SpongeBob SquarePants"
    • plus many others
  • Jeff Jurich

    Jeff Jurich has a BFA degree from the animation department at California Institute of the Arts. He has over 26 years of experience as an animator and director, creating animation for more than 200 regional, national and international television commercials.

  • Mark Hubley

    • BFA Fine Art, CU Boulder

    A second generation animator, Mark has over 25 years of experience in the field. He designed, directed, animated and/or produced countless commercials and industrial spots for various production companies nationwide.

    His short films have been selected for screening by the Olympiad of Animation and the 3rd Animation Celebration in Los Angeles. He produced several educational spots for Sesame Workshop, and busines himself with ongoing independent projects that deal with personal, social, environmental, or just plain weird topics.