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		<title>DC ACM/SIGGRAPH Blender Seminars &#8211; 19 March</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 20:03:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The DC chapter of ACM/SIGGRAPH is holding a  set of Professional Development Seminars at George Washington  University in Washington, D.C. this month, from March 18-20. As part of  this, I will be teaching two seminars on the 19th: a Blender Basics  course in the morning and an Advanced Blender course in [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.dcacm.org/pd"><img class="alignleft" title="DC ACM/SIGGRAPH" src="http://www.dcacm.org/pd/Site%20Images/DC_SIGGRAPH_logo.jpg" alt="" width="192" height="115" /></a>The DC chapter of ACM/SIGGRAPH is holding a  set of Professional Development Seminars at George Washington  University in Washington, D.C. this month, from March 18-20. As part of  this, I will be teaching two seminars on the 19th: a Blender Basics  course in the morning and an Advanced Blender course in the afternoon.  Registration is open now. You can find out more information on the <a href="http://www.dcacm.org/pd" target="_blank">DC ACM/SIGGRAPH website</a>,  including a <a href="http://www.dcacm.org/pd/Spring%202010%20Seminars/PDBrochureSpring2010.pdf" target="_blank">brochure PDF</a>. Should be a lot of fun. Of course, if  you have any questions, you’re free to ask here.</p>
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		<title>Book Signing (My First Ever!)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 19:53:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So of all the weird things to happen, I&#8217;m actually having a book signing. How&#8217;s that for crazy? It&#8217;s going to be tomorrow, 19 June from 6-8 PM in the Barnes and Noble at Chesterfield Town Center, just south of Richmond, VA. If you&#8217;re in the area (or even if you aren&#8217;t!), come on out. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>So of all the weird things to happen, I&#8217;m actually having a book signing. How&#8217;s that for crazy? It&#8217;s going to be tomorrow, 19 June from 6-8 PM in the <a href="http://store-locator.barnesandnoble.com/store/2314" target="_blank">Barnes and Noble at Chesterfield Town Center</a>, just south of Richmond, VA. If you&#8217;re in the area (or even if you aren&#8217;t!), come on out. You can hang out, ask questions, or point and laugh from a distance. It should be good fun.</p>
<p>Hope to see you there!</p>
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		<title>Connecticut Film Festival</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 18:29:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jason</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Connecticut Film Festival is taking place this week from June 2-7 in Danbury, Connectictut.  The festival is pretty sweet, featuring not only live-action film, but also animation and interactive media like video games. I&#8217;ll be giving a presentation on Friday the 5th on producing animations with Blender just before a presentation by fellow [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The <a href="http://www.ctfilmfest.com" target="_blank">Connecticut Film Festival</a> is taking place this week from June 2-7 in Danbury, Connectictut.  The festival is pretty sweet, featuring not only live-action film, but also animation and interactive media like video games. I&#8217;ll be giving a presentation on Friday the 5th on <a href="http://ctfilmfest.bside.com/2009/films/completelyfreeanimationwithblender_ctfilmfest2009" target="_blank">producing animations with Blender</a> just before a presentation by fellow Blenderhead and badass animator, Bassam Kurdali. And on the 6th, we&#8217;ll both be part of a panel called the <a href="http://ctfilmfest.bside.com/2009/films/abcsofcgi_ctfilmfest2009" target="_blank">ABCs of CGI</a>. If you&#8217;re in the area, come on out and partake in the funstuffs!</p>
<p><a href="http://www.ctfilmfest.com" target="_blank"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-332" title="Connecticut Film Festival" src="http://www.blenderbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/ctfflogo4-300x60.jpg" alt="Connecticut Film Festival" width="300" height="60" /></a></p>
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