This is a group for people interesting in (and interested in doing) film animation. This can include visual artists, musicians interested in scoring films, writers and those who simply love to talk about animated films. We'll share the work we are doing in stop action animation, cel frame animation and more. Box Of Light Digital Arts Studio, host of the Meetup, will have computers and cameras available for who want to play with the concepts shared in each Meetup. The objective of this Meetup is …

I am interested in bringing together local 3D printing artists, enthusiasts and makers- who share the 3D vision that I have.

This group has been formed to find other Blender users and anyone who is interested in producing CG animated films using Blender and other free open source applications.

Hey, I know great teachers like CGMasters.net, and folks at Blender Nation and cgcookie have awesome instructors, but I'll bet they all say they really learn when they participate in a production. We'll lets do it. A Character Animation short based on NYC Experiences., using Blender and Gimp. Have you downloaded the latest character animation tool kit by Beorn and Nathan from cgcookie? Have you studied the tutorials on cgmasters.net? Have you dated crazy people, been harassed by the cops, paid t …

3D animators, hobbyists and pros alike, get together to watch the latest animation shorts, swap tips and network with other animators.

HI EVERYONE!!! I'm a designer, living in Philly. I have an unbelievable passion for creating stories, using story boards and pictures. Wanted to see if anyone shared my passion. Which brought me here. I would love to organize a meet up group or something where people who have a love of animation and storyboarding can share ideas, share drawings, paintings, color theories, maybe even some computer animation! Maybe start a team which we can just take an idea and run with it. I just want to know if …

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http://www.cipherprime.com/devnight Do you make games or do anything related to the creation of games? Ever wanted to make a game of your own? Come to Dev Night, a once-a-week throwdown for game developers in Philly! We talk games, play games, make games, compete, collaborate, and share. Dev Night is a creative time for creative people in a creative space. Programmers, artists, designers, writers, students, hobbyists, full-time devs, board game-makers, and enthusiasts are all welcome! Time: Thu …

Animation Study Hall is a group for animators of all stripes who come together to teach each things they know well or weller than other members of the group. Rather than just network or watch/discuss animation we're here to sharpen your skills and gain new ones for the low price of free. Unless you've been animating for the last several thousand years, there's always more to learn than naught. We give each other feedback on shots we have in progress, teach workshops, and demo new techniques. Top …

a group for gimp, inkscape, Blender artist and animators, writers, film screenplay writers, directors, cinematographers, and philosophers for coming together for the production of both marketable and free content to enlighten, educate, and entertain.

This group was started as a way to discover and bring together motion graphics artists from in and around the Jersey Shore area. We'll meet up to get to know each other, discuss our latest projects and challenges, and ultimately help each other grow as artists and professionals in our craft. You should join if: You are a professional motion graphics artist. You are a student of motion graphics aspiring to go pro.

This is a meetup group for anyone interested in Motion Capture. Whether you are an animator using motion capture data, a technician working in a mocap studio, or a producer or director looking for information on motion capture and what it can do for your next project,  then this group is for you.

Finally there's a NYC group for digital artists working in Zbrush! Though, it seems to be predominantly a west coast thing, I know there are many talented Zbrush artists and enthusiasts here. This is a group for people who currently work in Zbrush in any capacity from hobbyist to professional to share work and to support our interest in digital sculpting.

If you are in the field of web design, graphic design, online marketing or video production/editing then this group is for you.  Why? Because we can collaborate, teach and support each other since all of our specialties are intertwined and interdependent. We'll also discuss regularly how technology is influencing both marketing and design and how it can benefit us.

Leap Motion has captured everyone's attention, including ours. All those video demos in the months leading up, left most everyone in the tech community wanting one. The time has come to show it in action and how to develop with Leap Motion. Our goal is to foster a lively and engaging community for Leap developers, to better understand how to harness this marvelous technology, take the state of the art to a new level, and stay ahead of the curve as Leap continues to evolve. We'll be regularly hol …

I started this group to bring together those developers with an interest in OpenGL, WebGL, Canvas and HTML 5.

This group is being started to cull talent for modeling, acting, editing, sound, props, writing and everything in between. Unlike most meet-ups we are not just going to sit around and talk about it...or go watch a movie or show...we are going to be about it. We will be making short and feature film, print work such as publicity catalog and calender shoots. All forms of talent are desired, but you must be as serious as we are, slackers and no-shows will be booted. We will never ask you to pay f …

This meetup group is a source for professionals in the newspaper, magazine, and book industries to share ideas on touch technologies.  This group discusses the aspects of the business, programing, art, and publishing of slate devices like the iPad and other future touch technologies.  We will delve into the impact of these devices as they pertain to the best uses as well as develop and incorporate interactive capabilities.  It is important that everyone in this group has a significant amount of …