
Raising your level of membership, is a great way to raise the bar for yourself, encouraging you to grow as a designer, and show your current, and prospective clientele, or boss that you take your profession seriously. There are also many membership benefits, such as member-only RFPs, free online portfolio hosting, group rate insurance plans, free subscription to Applied Arts Magazine and discounts on events, competitions, publications, software and services.
The winter portfolio review submission deadline is March 31, 2009. A PDF version of the Membership application and portfolio submissions forms is available to be downloaded. For additional information about the portfolio review process, a PDF of the document Portfolio FAQs, Tips and Criteria can also be downloaded. Contact Richard Osborne MGDC, Atlantic Chapter Membership Chair, at for more details.
Please drop off portfolios to: Richard Osborne MGDC, Hudson Design Group 600-860 Main Street Monction, NB E1C 1G2 506 852 3802 Shipping by courier, post or by bus is acceptable, but please inform the Membership Chair that you are sending it. Be sure to include your portfolio, fully completed application form, and resume.


- March 05Location: UVic Social Sciences and Math Building / Room A 102NEXT ABOUTFACE EVENT
When: Thurs. March 5th, 7 - 9 pm
Where: UVic Social Sciences and Math Building / Room A 102
Cost: Members Free, Non-members $20, Student non-members $10
Cash or cheque only at the door.
RSVP required: 250 413 3181 - March 07 - 08Location: The Forks Market, Centre CourtJoin Red River College second year graphic design students March 7-8, 2009, for their seventh annual Forks Market Art Festival and Auction!
- March 11 - April 10Location: Edmonton, ABScott Stowell lecture, organized in partnership with MADE.
- March 26Location: SkypeMonthly Meeting
- March 28Location: to be announcedMore than ever, being recognized as a professional offers solid value to clients whose look for return on their investment.
Don't miss the next orientation on what is required to become a certified graphic designer?
The GDC VI hosts this FREE Portfolio Orientation and Mentor One-on-One to help you prepare for the portfolio review by Standards Officers. - March 30Location: At RED The AgencyOur next monthly executive meeting will be held on Monday, Mar. 30 at 5:30 pm to 7ish at RED The Agency. Everyone is welcome!
- March 31Location: Membership 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 March 31, 2009.












