About Us

Founded in 2007, we are a private design school located in Pasadena, California focused on the art of animation, film and game development. Our Fall 2021 classes and workshops will be taught through online format.

Our in person, traditional classes will return again in future semesters once it is safe to do so. We would like to thank you for your support and understanding.


Spring 2023 Semester Dates:

10 week courses start on Mon., Feb. 6th, 2023 ~ Ends on Sun., Apr. 23rd, 2023

(*** Only "Storyboard for TV Animation" with Trey Buongirono will start 1 week earlier on Sat., Feb. 4th. ***)

Holiday Break - Apr. 9th, 2023 (Easter Sunday)

(All CDA class times are based on the current PST/PDT time zone as we are located in Los Angeles, CA)


(Please plan around 1~2 week flexibility for the end of the semester date.)