2019 SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Showcase

Washington DC Chapter of ACM SIGGRAPH  hosts another Computer Animation Showcase at the Torpedo Factory Art Center. This showcase represents some of the most dazzling and innovative animations from students and professionals around the world.  Several of the animations were screened at the 2019 SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival.

Creative Writing Workshop with Community Building Art Works

Studio 208 - Riverview Room

As featured in the 2018 HBO Documentary We Are Not Done Yet, Community Building Art Works serves veterans, military personnel, and members of the community through generative creative-writing workshops. Led by accomplished authors, they are focused on using the written word as a tool for introspection, communication, and connection. Bring a pen, a notebook, and an open mind.

$5

SIGGRAPH presents An Evening with Pixeldust Studios

Washington DC Chapter of ACM SIGGRAPH presents Samar Shool along with Pixeldust Studios, an Emmy award-winning animation studio located in Bethesda, Maryland. Hear about their advances in 3D animation and what's next for this DMV-based production company.

Capital Area Photographers: “There is An Art to Everything” with Kirth Bobb

Torpedo Factory Art Center

Come hear photographer Kirth Bobb talk about how there's an art to everything with photography: in people, everyday life, love, forms, color and light. His photographs are rich with personality, contrast, color and emotion. He'll show you how he photographs life's subtle gestures, the synchronicity and asynchronicity of reality, and light's infinitive nature.

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Torpedo Factory Art Center
105 N. Union St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
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Visit Daily10 a.m. - 6 p.m.*

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The Torpedo Factory Art Center is closed for New Year's Day, Easter, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.

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