In honor of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, take a look at some of our favorite articles featuring women creators, animators, artists, and more who are advancing our industry.
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Building Belonging: Elevating Women in CG and Animation at SIGGRAPH 2022
8 July 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences
As part of Women of SIGGRAPH Conversations and in partnership with Women in Animation (WIA)’s Vancouver Chapter, this collaborative breakfast is an opportunity to empower yourself through professional development.
Celebrating the Women of the SIGGRAPH Student Volunteers Program: A Retrospective
15 March 2022 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Industry Leaders, Students
Women’s History Month is a time to reflect and celebrate the achievements of millions of women around the world. That’s why we caught up with four inspiring women who each served as chair of the SIGGRAPH Student Volunteers program for the 1993, 1997, 2002, and 2006 conferences, respectively: Lyn Bartran, Mk Haley, Shannon Tucker, and Jaime Radwan.
Recap: ‘Women of Influence – Pioneers and Change Makers’
13 April 2021 • by ACM SIGGRAPHACM SIGGRAPH, Industry Leaders
A recap of the Women of SIGGRAPH Conversations and ACM SIGGRAPH History Committee’s March 2021 webinar featuring five women who have been instrumental in the development of computer graphics and who are blazing new trails as the industry evolves.
‘Be That Champion’: A Game Developer’s Uplifting Advice for the Next Generation of Women in Tech
30 March 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesConferences, Gaming, Industry Leaders
In this Women’s History Month feature, get to know Dr. Evie Powell: her contributions to the gaming industry and the best advice she has for women new to the industry.
Bringing New Voices to the Table With Best in Show Award-winner ‘Loop’
18 March 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Film, Industry Leaders
“Loop” Director Erica Milsom and Producer Krissy Cababa, of Pixar, share insights from the making of the SIGGRAPH award-winning short.
‘Go Forth and Make What You Want to See in the World’: One Animator’s Advice to the Next Generation of Women in Graphics
9 March 2021 • by SIGGRAPH ConferencesAnimation, Conferences, Industry Leaders
In this Women’s History Month feature, learn all about BuzzFeed’s Kyra Kupetsky: her career journey, where she finds inspiration, and advice she’s learned along the way.