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SUMMARY:VES NZ Fall 2026 Membership Drive
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for the VES NZ Fall 2026 Membership Drive!\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGet ready to connect\, have fun\, and grow your network at our in-person event this fall. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to the scene\, the VES NZ Membership Drive is your chance to meet like-minded folks\, share ideas\, and celebrate our amazing community. \nAnd to sweeten the pot\, we’re having another famous-if-I-say-it-is famous VES quiz! It will be scary movie themed for Friday the 13th… Enter the quiz and win a prize! \nDon’t miss out on this awesome opportunity to be part of something special. See you there!
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-nz-friday-13th-social-membership-drive-no-jump-scares/
LOCATION:Double Vision Brewing\, 128A Unit E Park Road\, Miramar\, Wellington\, 6022\, New Zealand
CATEGORIES:Event,Pub Night
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SUMMARY:VES Texas Section Outreach Event - Texas A&M Virtual Production tour
DESCRIPTION:Texas A&M Virtual Production Institute Tour\nJoin us for a VES Texas Section Outreach event as we tour the Texas A&M Virtual Production studios and see all of the new and innovative things that Texas A&M is providing the next generation of virtual production crews and artists.\nThe Virtual Production Institute is the nation’s first of its kind that will comprehensively integrate real-world scenarios and the latest in extended reality technology to advance problem-solving and support workforce development across industries.\nYou can learn more about the institute here:\nVirtual Production Institute | Texas A&M University \nWHEN: Saturday\, February 21st\, 2026\, 3:00-5:00 p.m.\nWHERE: 329 S. Main St.\, Suite 101\, Fort Worth\, TX 76104 \nAfterwards\, we’ll walk over to Panther City BBQ! Since this is an Outreach event\, please invite anyone you know who qualifies you think would be a good candidate for membership in the Visual Effects Society.\n  \n 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-texas-section-outreach-event-texas-am-virtual-production-tour/
LOCATION:Red Productions\, LLC\, 329 S. Main Street\, Suite 101\, Fort Worth\, TX\, 76104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Event,Happy Hour
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SUMMARY:VES Georgia (Atlanta) Membership Event
DESCRIPTION:Kick Off the Year & See What VES Is About!\n  \nPlease check your email for an RSVP link or login and use the link at the bottom of this post.\nIf you are not a member and would like to attend\, please reach out to an existing member for the RSVP link \nPlease join your fellow VES Georgia members and industry peers for another exciting VES membership event. This is an open invite to the Atlanta VFX\, animation\, and gaming industry. All are welcome to attend. There will be food\, drinks\, and of course a great way to network and spend time with your fellow industry peers. Come hang out and see what VES is all about. \n📅 Tuesday\, February 24th 📅\n⏰ 7pm – 10pm ⏰\n📍 Company 3 📍\n3399 Peachtree Rd NE #200\nAtlanta\, GA 30326 \nSpecial thanks to sponsor Company 3 for hosting us at their space!\n \nParking Details\n\nPark in the employee lot on the left side. You will go through an arm gate to enter. \nPlease direct any questions to georgia@vesglobal.org
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-georgia-atlanta-membership-event-5/
LOCATION:Company 3\, 3399 Peachtree Rd NE #200\, Atlanta\, \, \, GA 30326\, 30326\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event,Party
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SUMMARY:24th Annual VES Awards Gala (Los Angeles)
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar to join the worldwide visual effects community for the must-attend event of the year! \n24th Annual VES Awards\nWednesday\, February 25\, 2026 at 5:30PM (Individual tickets will go on sale in late January)\nThe Beverly Hilton\n9876 Wilshire Blvd\, Beverly Hills\, CA 90210\n(Please either use rideshare or follow forthcoming instructions for parking shuttle) \nLivestream tickets will also go on sale in February\, so stay tuned.
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/24th-annual-ves-awards-gala-los-angeles/
LOCATION:The Beverly Hilton Hotel\, 9876 Wilshire Boulevard\, Beverly Hills\, CA\, 90210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="VES HQ":MAILTO:info@vesglobal.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T190000
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SUMMARY:VES Washington Winter 2026 Member Outreach Event
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, Feb 25th\, 2026\, 7-10 PMDigipen\, 9931 Willows Rd NE\, Redmond\, WA 98052 \nWe’re calling on all Artists\, Producers\, Coordinators\, and Educators with at least 5 years of experience in Games\, AR\, VR\, Film\, TV\, VFX\, Education\, and related creative industries! \nVES-WA Members are encouraged to attend and invite industry colleagues who are interested in learning more about joining the VES Washington Section. This is a great opportunity for current members to mix and mingle with your peers — and as a bonus\, we will be screening the 24th Annual VES Awards Show Live from Los Angeles. \nThere will be pizza and drinks\, our treat! \nThe Spring Membership application deadline is March 15th. Be sure to bring a guest or two as the event will provide valuable information about the benefits of VES membership. We can even help get their applications started that night! Application can be found here: https://vesglobal.org/membership-application/ \nVES Members\, please RSVP below and include the # of guests you plan on bringing in the RSVP \nIf you’re interested in becoming a member and would like to attend\, please RSVP by emailing washington@vesglobal.org \n 
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/ves-washington-winter-2026-member-outreach-event/
LOCATION:digipen\, 9931 Willows Rd\, Redmond\, 98052\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Auckland:20260227T180000
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SUMMARY:M.D.M.A: Model Making\, Diorama and Miniature Arts - Artist Talk
DESCRIPTION:M.D.M.A Artist Talk — Modelmaking\, Diorama & Miniature Arts\n \nFriday 27 February 2026 | Fishcube Gallery\, Wellington \nRead More: https://mdma.co.nz/ \nM.D.M.A Talk Night\, a focused panel discussion exploring the role of modelmaking\, miniatures\, and practical effects in screen production — and how physical craft continues to influence modern VFX and filmmaking. \nHosted alongside the M.D.M.A exhibition (running 20 Feb – 6 Mar)\, the evening combines exhibition viewing\, a moderated panel talk\, and informal networking with industry practitioners. \nTickets are limited. REGISTER HERE \nEvent schedule\n\n6:00pm — Doors open\, exhibition viewing & networking\n7:00pm — Panel discussion\n8:00pm — Networking & exhibition viewing\n\nSpeakers\n\nModerator: Lance Lones — Creative Technologist\nPanelists: Joaquin Loyzaga (Scale Studios\, M.D.M.A Curator)\, Warren Beaton (Special & Practical Effects HOD)\n\nTicket prices\n\n$5 — VES & VFXG members\n$15 — Industry (unwaged) & students\n$20 — Industry (waged)\n\nIf you’re interested in practical craft\, miniature storytelling\, or how physical techniques integrate into contemporary screen workflows\, this session is for you! \nBrought to you by Scale Studios\, Alterspace Entertainment\, VES NZ and the NZ VFX Guild \nTickets are limited. REGISTER HERE
URL:https://vesglobal.org/event/m-d-m-a-model-making-diorama-and-miniature-arts-artist-talk/
LOCATION:Fish cube gallery\, 111 Dixon Street\, Wellington\, Region\, 6022\, New Zealand
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