Artists Helping Artists (AHA!) and THE CREATIVE LINE magazine will be holding an AHA! artists gatherings. This AHA gathering is free. The meeting is a safe space where artists, musicians, writers, arts educators and community arts leaders can make new contacts and share and align their creative visions and projects. It
Artists Helping Artists (AHA!) and THE CREATIVE LINE magazine will be holding an AHA! artists gatherings. This AHA gathering is free. The meeting is a safe space where artists, musicians, writers, arts educators and community arts leaders can make new contacts and share and align their creative visions and projects. It
ASIFA-Hollywood is putting out a call for volunteers for the upcoming Annie Awards on Feb. 7, 2004. On January 8 at 7:30 pm, the ballot meeting needs volunteers to prepare the ballots for mailing. On January 14 at 7:30 pm, the Annies Volunteer Meeting will address event pre-production, which will include assistance with the program book, coordination of advertising, name badges, signage/layout, printing, juried award recipient coordinators and ballot coordinators.
The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is the world's largest annual tradeshow for consumer technology. Manufacturers, developers and suppliers of consumer technology hardware, content, technology delivery systems and related products and services attend and exhibit at the event. Attendees come from more than 110 countries. More than 100 sessions with the industry's leading speakers help attendees discover the newest trends, strategies and profit opportunities in the consumer technology industry.
iHollywood Forum is producing a one-day summit called the Digital Games Summit. This summit will run in association with the 2004 International CES (Consumer Electronics' Show) at its annual tradeshow January 8-11, 2004 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Artists Helping Artists (AHA!) and THE CREATIVE LINE magazine will be holding an AHA! artists gatherings. This AHA gathering is free. The meeting is a safe space where artists, musicians, writers, arts educators and community arts leaders can make new contacts and share and align their creative visions and projects. It
Artists Helping Artists (AHA!) and THE CREATIVE LINE magazine will be holding an AHA! artists gatherings. This AHA gathering is free. The meeting is a safe space where artists, musicians, writers, arts educators and community arts leaders can make new contacts and share and align their creative visions and projects. It
Stopmotionfilm.de hosts the second Morph 2003 to highlight the best in short stop-motion films. The length should be two minutes and it doesn't matter if you are a beginner or a professional. For more information, visit www.stopmotionfilm.de.
If you are planning to apply to a visual arts programs, here is a great way to strengthen your portfolio.
Join us for our 8 full day Christmas Drawing and Portfolio Development Intensive Workshop
December 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 20, 2003 and
January 2 and 3, 2004
Life Drawing (3 hours, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.)
and
Principles of Drawing(3 hours, 2 to 5 p.m.)
including Basic Perspective and Design & Composition
The American Animation Institute is hosting a storyboard portfolio night. The guest artists who will critique portfolios include Linda Miller, Karl Gnass and John Fountain. The American Animation Institute was founded in 1980 by the Motion Picture Screen Cartoonists and Affiliated Optical Electronic and Graphic Arts, Local 839 IATSE, to further the art of the animated cartoon in the United States through educational and other activities.
The following people have arranged to show their portfolios:1. Llyn Hunter2. Christa Percival3. Jim Cleveland
The Art Institute of California
The Los Angeles Film School will be hosting the
Van Eaton Galleries will be holding a Cartoon Network CEL-ebration Saturday, Dec. 13 from 2:00
AnimationHQ is excited to welcome accomplished voice actor, David Kaye. David has a long list of credits and is well known for such characters like Sesshomaru from INU YASHA, Professor Xavier in X-MEN: EVOLUTION, Spectral in REBOOT, Treize Khushrenada in MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM WING, and of course Megatron in TRANSFORMERS: ARMADA, BEAST WARS, and BEAST MACHINES. That is just to name a few of the vast roles he has done.
For 37 years, the New York Expo has celebrated the art of independent short film and video. As the longest-running festival of its kind in the United States, the Expo has a rich history of showcasing the work of independent filmmakers from all across the globe. Last year's Expo featured 90 films from 30 countries!
Submissions are now being accepted, so please do not miss this opportunity to be a part of our continuing tradition of excellence. Our early deadline is May 30, 2003, Our final deadline is July 15. Discounts on entry fees are available to animators.
Philcon, a General Science Fiction Convention will be held December 12-14, 2003 in Philly. Philcon will have a Movie Room, an Anime Room, an Art Show, a Game Room, a LARP, a Masqeurade and more!! Please check out www.philcon.org and/or phone 1-877-744-2315.
Friday, December 12, 20036 pm-midnightPickwick Gardens Royal Crest Room1001 Riverside Drive, Burbank
No RSVPs necessary; open to the community of animation and the community of laborFree gift to all guests!Free hors d
The Toronto Animated Image Society will be hosting its annual Holiday Party. Everyone is invited to come and celebrate the season. Organizers are asking everyone to bring food and drink to share. TAIS Animators' Co-op is located at 37 Hanna Avenue, Suite 231, Toronto. Enter the building by door 5A, south side of building and walk up to the second floor. The party will run from 6:00 to 9:30 pm and admission is free. For more information, e-mail: Tais@bellnet.ca or visit http://www.awn.com/tais.
The Labyrinth will be holding The Animation Road Show featuring a huge selection of discount books. Categories include animation books, illustrated kids books, artist sketchbooks, art instruction books, manga, comics, anime art books, toys, wall scrolls, artist reference and fine art books. The Labyrinth is run by Jessica and Dan Merisanu. Dan works as a character animator in downtown Toronto. A graduate of Sheridan's classical and computer animation -- he helps pick out the titles. His wife Jessica manages the traveling book sale. The sale will be located at 477 Richmond Street from 9:00 am
On Tuesday, December 9, at IATSE Local 44, 12021 Riverside Drive in North Hollywood, the Animation Guild (http://www.mpsc839.org) and Studio Arts (http://www.studioarts.tv) will co-host a free presentation and discussion panel on making the transition from 2D to 3D and
Scr(i)pt magazine's Open Door Screenwriting Contest is sponsored by the production house Benderspink (AMERICAN PIE, CATS & DOGS). The contest features a grand prize of $3,000. The top three scripts will be read by Benderspink. Software and prizes supplied by Final Draft, InkTip, the Writers Store and Script P.I.M.P.'s Writer's Database. Previous winner Brian Winfrey sold his script to Disney for mid-six figures. The entry fee is $45. For more information visit http://www.scriptmag.com/pages/contest.shtml.
M.J. Lallo will be holding a voice over workshop presenting tools and techniques one needs to get going in the business. Attendees will get a chance to record various types of voice over copy on mic, in a real studio. Topic covered will include: how the VO business works; how to get started; what' it take to succeed in both commercial and animation VO; and listening to professional demos. The seminar runs from 7:00 - 10:00 pm at MJ Productions - 4020 West Magnolia Blvd , Suite K, Burbank, California 91505. The workshop costs $35 if pre-registered by Dec. 2, $45 at the door.
AnimationHQ is hosting a chat with talented and veteran animator, Heidi Guedel. She spent time at Disney, Don Bluth Productions and Warner Brothers. She has worked on many Feature Animation titles including The Secret of NIMH, The Fox and the Hound, An American Tail, and Quest for Camelot. In addition, she did character layout for Rough Draft Studios (Futurama), worked in multimedia at Vortex Media Arts, and worked on videogame animation for the classic 80's laserdisc games "Dragon's Lair" and "Space Ace".
The chat will take place on Saturday, December 6th at 8 pm EST.
The 2003
Metasin Productions is organizing the first Metacal Experiment. Artists can enter short films and videos; audio and silent films; animated and live- action pieces, all genres. The experiment will include live music, short films, standup comedy, visual art and dance. It is also looking for additional paintings, sculptures, drawings, individuals or groups wishing to perform original dance, comics, drummers/percussionists, bass players and Lighting designers. All events will be held at Avery Auditorium, Pitzer College, 1050 North Mills Ave, Claremont, California 91711.
