JULIAN GLANDER
Art Sqool, 3D illustration for Bandcamp 2019, courtesy of Glanderco.
ABOUT THE Artist
Julian Glander is a 3D artist based in Pittsburgh. His independent animated feature Boys Go to Jupiter premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival to critical acclaim and then had a theatrical release across the US. Over the past decade, Glander has helmed projects for Adult Swim, Disney, HBO Max, and Cartoon Network. He also created the cult hit video game ART SQOOL and his 3D illustrations appear frequently in the New Yorker. In 2022, Glander made waves as a contestant on Jeopardy! when he recited a bizarre backwards version of the alphabet.
Julian is the second VASD Program artist in the college-wide FRICTION Series.
Julian Glander headshot with ducks. Photo by JR Phillips, courtesy of Glanderco.
RMCAD + PUBLIC EVENTS
Artist TALK
Tuesday, NOVEMBER 10, 2026
DETAILS AND REGISTRATION LINK COMING SOON
Talk About Art, animated illustration still, New York Times 2014, courtesy of Glanderco.
RMCAD Only Events
STUDENT EVENT
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
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STUDENT-LED Q+A SESSION
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
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Student-Led Q&A Sessions are casual, in-person conversations open to RMCAD students, faculty, and staff. Guided by student voices, these discussions generate valuable professional advice for all students.
Film Screening WITH A RECORDED INTRODUCTION BY JULIAN GLANDER
BOYS GO TO JUPITER
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
RMCAD-only film screening of the feature animated film BOYS GO TO JUPITER with a recorded introduction by visiting artist, animator, and director Julian Glander.
Boys Go To Jupiter, film poster, courtesy of Glanderco.
Recommendation List
VASD Program visiting artists and designers provide a recommendation list that gives insight into their work, practice, and research. Julian Glander’s recommendations are coming soon!