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Agenda

Keynote Presentation

General Session

Breakout Sessions

Meet the Experts!



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Saturday, March 1, 9 am - 4 pm

Digital Arts Conference ’08

Agenda

Top design firms and agencies, Albuquerque Studios, and other leaders of the Digital Arts industry will be on hand to reveal the current trends and techniques in graphic design and web design, photography and filmmaking. Discover how to break into the field or expand your work. This productive day is a benchmark event, advantageous for both amateurs and professionals!

Register online here or call Registration at 277-0077 // Use course #55800 RQA to register by other methods.
Cost: $139 | $99 w/ student discount* //  Registration form // Free software for PDFs //
UNM staff/retirees, use your tuition remission. | Contact info | More about our Digital Arts Program

Click here to download the Agenda as a PDF.


Digital Arts Conference
Agenda
for Saturday, March 1, 2008, 9 am - 4 pm

Note: Check-in begins at 8:00 am


8:00 - 9:00   Breakfast, Check In, Registration

Welcome:

9:00 - 9:10
Announcements & Introductions

Keynote Presentation:

9:10 - 10:15
“Why Design and Advertising Are Not Mutually Exclusive in Successful Branding”
Bart Cleveland, Partner, Creative Director, McKee Wallwork Cleveland

----------------- 10:15 -10:30  // Break: Exhibitor Tables & Snacks -----------------

General Session:

10:30 - 11:30
“Albququerque Studios: Studio Operations”
Jason Hariton, Director of Operations, Albuquerque Studios

----------------- 11:30 -11:45  // Break: Exhibitor Tables & Snacks -----------------

Breakout Session 1:

11:45 - 12:45 // See presentation descriptions here.
Auditorium
Understanding Symbolism in Visual Communication
   Maggie Macnab
Room H
Website Design and Search Engine Optimization
    Zac Van Note
Room D
Careers in Make-Up and Costume Design for Film and TV
  Liz Marshall
Open Computer Lab
Try out the latest multimedia software in our Digital Arts Lab!
   with Laura Gutman

------ 12:45 - 1:45 // LUNCH with the Pros: Networking, Giveaways & Exhibitor Tables ------

Breakout Session 2:

1:45 - 2:45 // See presentation descriptions here.
Auditorium
Green Printing Practices
   Mike Sherwood, Blake Thies
Cottonwood Printing
Room H
Color Finesse in Photoshop
  Zac Van Note
Room D
The Art and Craft of Screenwriting: Concept and Story
   Stephanie Kuehn
Open Computer Lab
Try out the latest multimedia software in our Digital Arts Lab!
   with Laura Gutman

----------------- 2:45 - 3:00  // Break: Exhibitor Tables & Snacks -----------------

Breakout Session 3:

3:00 - 4:00 // See presentation descriptions here.
Auditorium
A Brief History of New Media
   Mary Tsiongas
Room H
Information Architecture for
Web Design & Multimedia
   Laura Gutman
Room D
Direct Your Editing Career with Apple Certification
   Brad Stoddard

-------------- The Open Computer Lab sessions are held in our Digital Arts Lab, ------------
(Lab D, upstairs, south building) which features Apple Pro & Adobe CS3 applications,
and 23" active-matrix liquid crystal Apple Cinema Displays at each station

Exhibitor tables feature representatives from:

Albuquerque Little Theatre • The Apple Store • Aurora Publishing • Cottonwood Printing
Digital Arts & Technology Academy (DATA) • Friends of Film, Video, and Arts (FoVA)
Macnab Design • New Mexico Adobe User Groups (NMAUG) • UNM Bookstore
UNM Continuing Education


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Student Rate

*Student rate is for high school and higher education students with student ID and proof of full time schedule. Students must register in person at 1634 University Blvd NE.


Contact

For information, call Caroline Orcutt, Digital Arts Program Supervisor, 277-6037 or email digitalarts@dce.unm.edu.


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About the Digital Arts Program

Visit our program page to find out about the exciting scope of our Digital Arts Program offerings. We offer a great student experience for everyone! Our Digital Arts Lab is second-to-none. Beginners enjoy our Computer Hobby classes. Multimedia professionals will find sophisticated courses in state-of-the-art digital techniques to take their expertise to the next level and to keep their own skills relevant and current. Browse the programs using the left navigation on that page. What you find may inspire you!

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