Insegnanti
A professional team ready to reveal their tricks of the trade. It isn’t easy to find great professionals that are also good teachers. However, when the two meet, learning exceeds all expectations.
All SoA Academy teachers are specialized in Computer Graphics and Architectural Visualization. With many years’ experience behind them both in Italy and abroad, they are currently working at the State of Art studio or related businesses.
This is a guarantee for you as you will learn the tricks of the trade, be updated with the next-generation technologies and the new requirements from the market.
You will be in direct contact with the teachers, not only during classes but also after them and at break times, so you can clear up any doubts and confront yourself both from the human and professional point of view.
You’ll have the certainty of leaving the Academy with a good knowledge of everything you need to make a real difference in the world of work.
Teachers
GIANPIERO
MONOPOLI
The passion for architecture and computer graphics took Gianpiero to look for new ways to represent through images designers and architects’ ideas. After some work experiences in Italy, in 2007 he started working as Project Lead Artist for the well-known English Studio Hayes Davidson. There, he created images for Renzo Piano Building Workshop, Kohn Pedersen Fox, John Pawson, David Chipperfield, Hamiltons Architects and West8. In 2009, together with Roberto and Manuela, he set up State of Art and became Managing Director.
Gianpiero is V-Ray Professional User since 2005 and V-Ray Licensed Instructor since 2012. He is now working on the research and development to implement educational courses on Virtual Reality at SoA Academy.
Teachers
ROBERTO
DE ROSE
Roberto’s passion for graphics shaped his personal education and led him to become Web Designer and then 3D Artist. In his work experience, he moved on working in the Computer Graphics for Architecture. Together with Gianpiero and Manuela, in 2009 he set up State of Art.
Roberto is now working at State of Art Academy as a teachers specialized in the use of Adobe Photoshop, which recognized him as a certified expert.