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Charles Long serves as a Visiting Professor in 3D Animation and Game Development at Lipscomb University, where he functions as an Artist in Residence teaching 3D content creation courses. With nearly three decades of professional experience bridging industry and academia, he brings extensive practical expertise to his academic role.
His educational credentials include:
- BFA in Studio Art with an emphasis in Illustration from The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
- MA in Illustration from Falmouth University, Falmouth U.K.
Professor Long's creative practice spans graphic design, illustration, motion graphics, and 3D animation, with significant industry contributions including art direction for Lifeway Christian Resources and United Methodist Publishing House, freelance illustration for major consumer brands, and character design/storyboarding at Magnetic Dreams animation studio. His teaching emphasizes practical skill development for animation and game production pipelines, connecting classroom work to real-world creative applications in media industries.
No information was provided regarding scientific awards, student advising relationships, research grants, or laboratory/team affiliations.
