Gnomon School of Visual Effects, Games & Animation
The MIT of Visual Effects
Founded by Alex Alvarez in Hollywood, Gnomon offers specialized computer graphics education for entertainment, producing studio-ready artists in VFX, animation, and game development with a 98% BFA placement rate.
Notable Alumni
Santhosh Koneru (Westworld, The Boys, Guardians of the Galaxy 3), Gary Worthington (Blur Studio, DC's Doom Patrol/Titans), alumni at ILM, Weta FX, Marvel, Disney, DreamWorks, Digital Domain
Hollywood
California, United States
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