Swan’s Hotel, Collard Room, Victoria, BC
WHEN: Sat. November 22, 2008
TIMES: Orientation and One-on-One / noon to 4 pm
WHERE: Swan's Collard Room, 506 Pandora Ave.
RSVP: president.vibc@gdc.net or fax form to 250-413-3110
Next portfolio submission deadline: Wed. January 21, 2009
Next portfolio review: Fri. January 23, 2009
November
2008
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- October 27 - November 111109 Olympic Way SE, CalgaryClipUp is a unique form of casual photo show that provides CAPIC members with a fantastic opportunity to experiment with new techniques and styles.
- November 06Edmonton, AlbertaThe next DEADLINE for portfolio submissions for LGDC and MGDC applicants is TBA @ 12 noon.
The portfolio review will be held 2 days later. - November 13Science World at Telus World of Science 1455 Quebec StreetHave your perception of sustainability in the design community updated with someone of the most forward thinking and progressive industry leaders on sustainability.
- November 14Membership Chair's Office, Moncton, New BrunswickWant to join or upgrade your current level of membership and add those four lovely letters after your name? The winter portfolio review submission deadline is November 14, 2008.
- November 15Hotel Senator BasementIn anticipation of portfolio reviews to be held in January, GDC Saskatchewan North is holding it’s first ever “portfolio workshop” Saturday, November 15 in the basement of the Hotel Senator.
- November 17At RED The AgencyOur next monthly executive meeting will be held on Monday, Nov. 17 at 5:30 to 7 pm at RED The Agency. Everyone is welcome (including past student reps)!.
- November 17 - 20Courtenay, BCView the winning work from Canada's 2008 National Graphic Design Competition and the winning work from Vancouver Island's Graphic Design Competition.
This is a casual event where you can freely view the pieces at your own pace. Admission is free to this exhibit. - November 19at Queen Street StudiosType designer Rod McDonald will discuss how digital technology is affecting typeface design.
- November 20 - 23At the Banff CentreThe Society of Graphic Designers of Canada, Digital Alberta and the Banff New Media Institute announce that Laurie Rosenwald of NYC will be leading a 3-day workshop November 20 - 23. We're SO EXCITED!!!!
- November 22Swan’s Hotel, Collard Room, Victoria, BCThinking about becoming a Professional Member (MGDC, LGDC) of the Graphic Designers of Canada?
The GDC VI is hosting a free portfolio orientation and mentor one-on-one to help you get your portfolio ready for review. RSVP needed! - November 24The Argyle Bar & Grill, 1575 Argyle StreetA talk by Andrew Steeves of Gaspereau Press
Please RSVP by November 20, 2008 to atlantic@gdc.net
6:00pm
He will discuss the development and predominance of photographic reproduction on book jackets, giving a brief overview of the way in which the desire to improve photographic reproduction has driven the development of printing technologies and altered our ideas about printing and design. He will pay specific attention to the effect these developments have had on typography.
Andrew Steeves is a printer and typographer and the co-owner of Gaspereau Press, Kentville, Nova Scotia.
We look forward to seeing you there. - November 25RRC Downtown Campus, Room P320 (Princess St. Building)Join GDC Manitoba, Doug Coates and James Gillespie of Edge Advertising as they present a lunch talk on the timeless, yet ever-changing, realm of storyboarding.
- November 29Victoria Curling Club, 1952 Quadra Street, Victoria(There will be if you throw your stone correctly.)
And if you didn't know that the 'house' is what you aim at in curling, that's OK too. Skip your deadlines, and maybe a team, and get ready to rock at the GDC Vancouver Island Holiday Party. Dress warmly, bring a friend, and come to play or watch. Great door prizes and prizes for best curling outfit!
