Industry Giants 2017
Presented by A Bunch of Short Guys
Saturday, September 16th
8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Crowne Plaza Hotel
14315 Midway Rd, Addison, TX 75001
INDUSTRY GIANTS 2017 CONFERENCE
Dallas, Texas annual Industry Giants conference presented by the nonprofit guild, A Bunch of Short Guys , offers one full day of master classes, discussions and networking. Industry Giants features a distinctive lineup of industry professionals working in animation, visual effects and games. This year A Bunch of Short Guys have teamed up again with the Big(D)esign conference who showcases the biggest names in interactive development: user experience, usability, mobile development, user research, content strategy, social media and design thinking to have a joint conference focused on art, animation, games and interactive development all under one roof.
Industry Giants 2017 will be a one-day event with the forum and master Classes taking place on Saturday, September 16, 2017 from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 14315 Midway Rd, Addison, TX 75001.
2017 Speakers Include:
- Aaron Blaise, Disney Legend & Owner at The Art of Aaron Blaise
- Tom Sito, Disney Legend & Professor of Animation at The School of Cinematic Arts, USC
- Trisha Gum, Director/Writer (Robot Chicken, Frakenhole, Lego Batman)
- Armen Kevorkian, Creative Director and Senior Visual Effects Supervisor at Encore VFX, Director on Flash and Supergirl
- John Schratz, Visual Effects / CG Generalist
Concept Art Panel with:
- Brett Briley
- Kevin Penrod, Lead Character Artist at Gearbox Software
and more to come.
Life Drawing with:
- Mel Milton, Visual Designer at K12
- Jay Bailey, Figure Drawing/Artist
and more to come.
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