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Game School Expo 2026

Game School Expo 2026 brings together student work in games, animation, 3D, artificial intelligence, and interactive experiences. Visitors can also attend talks and presentations from leading game companies, artists, and developers. Open to everyone!

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Program 
Thursday 21 May

08:00-08:45 Welcome 

Waffles and mingling — the galleries open.

08:45-09:00 Welcome by Marit Strandvik og Chris Mc Neil

 

09:00-10:00 Nicolai Lockertsen 

Procreate — digital illustrator and animator.

10:00- 10:45 Mathias Mohn Mørch

Funcom — programming, debugging, inheritance hierarchies, and logging.

11:15-12:00 Mike Geig

Unity expert and community advisor — industry trends and AI.

12:00-13:00 Lunch

 

13:00-14:00 Student presentation part 1

 

14:00-15:00 Workshop by Nikolai Lockertsen

Digital art and animation with Procreate.

14:00- 15:00 Mike Geig 

 

15:00-18:00 Game Dev Syndicate og Østnorsk Filmsenter

Industry insights and a social meeting place with booths, networking, funding, and advisory services for game developers.

Friday 22 May

08:45-09:00 Welcome by Chris Mc Neil

Waffles, mingling and open galleries.

09:00-10:00 Nickolaos Kasolos

Lighting for games — workflows, choices, and optimization.

10:00-10:45 Roy Kristoffersen

 

11:15-12:00 Sandra Pilny- Lockertsen

Freelance artist — concept art and storyboarding.

12:00-13:00 Lunch

 

13:00-14:00 Student presentation part 2 

 

14:00-15:00 Workshop by Gaute Røise Samuelsen

Let there be light! Industry approach and optimization.

14:00-15:00 Workshop by Sandra Lockersen

Storyboarding using Procreate.

15:00-18:00 Testing of Games

Students and industry collaborating with Hamar Game Collective.

18:00-19:00 Award ceremony

 

19:30 Party at Gregers

 

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Published May 11, 2026 1:13 PM - Last modified May 19, 2026 10:39 AM