Kevin Bauer
Senior Lecturer
Kevin Bauer
Senior Lecturer
Education
BFA, State University College at Oneonta; MFA, Rochester Institute of Technology
Bio
Kevin Bauer is an award-winning independent animator and educator, focused on mixed-media films.
He did his undergraduate studies at SUNY Oneonta, where he received a BS in both Computer Art and Mass Communications. He went on to receive his MFA in Film and Animation at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT).
He is currently a faculty member and Graduate Director in the School of Film and Animation at RIT.
Currently Teaching
In the News
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March 21, 2023
Multi-million dollar animation renovation fosters collaboration, community
RIT's School of Film and Animation recently completed a 10,000-square-foot renovation and expansion of its animation complex, equipped with any tool or resource animators need.
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November 14, 2022
MFA student's films a big draw at festivals
Diane Lee ’24 MFA (film and animation) — who goes by the artist name Diane Catsburrow Linnet — has found comfort at RIT meshing her abilities as a creative writer, storyteller and artist.
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March 15, 2022
RIT, NTID make history with Coca-Cola-sponsored film
Film and Animation students Anna McClanahan (BFA) and Gabriel Ponte-Fleary (MFA) are finalists in Coca-Cola's Refreshing Films program. They are producing what is thought to be the program's first finalist film dealing with deaf and hard-of-hearing themes.
Featured Work
Ani-Motion
Kevin Bauer
Ani-Motion is a course that was developed by myself and Mari Jaye Blanchard. As animators, we feel that the best way to learn about movement, is to move. This undergraduate-level wellness course...
That Damn Goat
Kevin Bauer
In 2021, I was able to work on some early elements of the upcoming video game, That Damn Goat. The game is being produced by MAGIC Spell Studios at the Rochester Institute of Technology and is being...
2022 Student Reel
Kevin Bauer
A compilation of my student work from 2020-2022 at The Rochester Institute of Technology.