Graphic Expo 2017

Catch the latest state-of-the-art technologies in graphic design, creative imaging and printing at Graphic Expo 2017 from June 1 – 3, 2017 (from 10 am to 7 pm) at SMX Convention Center. Entrance is FREE of charge.

Now on its 22nd year, the country’s premier trade show and market place for graphic design, creative imaging, signs, outdoor advertising, and screen printing connects printing professionals, buyers, suppliers, entrepreneurs and decision-makers in the industry.

The expo covers 7,500 square meters, with 250 booths, 150 exhibitors, 350 seminar participants and an expected number of 12,000 trade show visitors during the three-day event. There are learning sessions, seminars and other activities lined up for expo guests.

For more information, visit fmi.com.ph or facebook.com/GraphicExpoPH.

For inquiries, call +63 2 896 0639 / 896 0637 or send e-mail to norelyn@fmi.com.ph.

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SMX Convention Center is located in Seashell Lane, Mall of Asia Complex
Pasay City, Metro Manila, Philippines 1300. 

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ASES Bootcamp for Career Design

Only 1 hour left today until acceptance of applications to ASES Bootcamp for Career Design closes! ASES Manila hosts its first ever local career design conference for students in Manila from May 26-28, 2017. This 3-day bootcamp will be held in 3 venues at Launch Garage Innovation Hub on Day 1, Ateneo de Manila University on Day 2, and at Microsoft Philippines on Day 3.

Participants must be college freshmen and current college students in order to join. The design conference aims to develop college students to be the best designers, marketers, coders, and entrepreneurs of the future.

Invited speakers for this year’s conference are the following:

• Paul Rivera, the co-founder and CEO of Kalibrr
• Jaykee Evangelista, the Design Team Lead of Canva Manila and former art director of Summit Media
• Artie Lopez, a startup coach and the co-founder of Brainsparks Philippines
• Kristian Guevara, the co-founder and CTO of Tralulu
• Ely Apao, founder of UX Philippines and a former product manager and UX manager in US Auto Parts and OLX Philippines respectively
• Jolly Estaris, one of the leading managers of Google Philippines, as well as an associate director for digital strategy creation and media planning for Mediacom
• Matec Villanueva, a marketing consultant at CNN Philippines and former chairman and CEO of Publicis Manila

For inquiries, email asesmanila.team@gmail.com. For more information, visit asesmanila.org or facebook.com/asesmnl.

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ASES Manila is the local chapter of the Asia-Pacific Student Entrepreneurship Society (ASES), a student-run organization founded and based at Stanford University in 1989 with the goal of connecting student entrepreneurs all over the world to create a global network of innovators.

Form Function & Class (a Web Design Conference)

Get updated on the latest concepts in digital design and front-end, learn from industry experts, discover new digital design techniques and hobnob with fellow designers in Form, Function & Class, the pioneering web design conference in Asia, this coming Sep. 16, 2017 at B1, The Globe Tower, Taguig City.

Now on its 8-year stint, Form, Function & Class has previously invited the likes of Rachel Nabors, Rico Sta. Cruz, Jina Bolton, Dan Matutina, John Allsopp, and Sacha Greif as resource persons for the conference.

Registration, fees and rates are available here. Schedule of ticket sales are as follows:

Blind Bird: Fridays to Sundays of May
May 5 to 7
May 12 to 14
May 19 to 21
May 26 to 28

Early Bird: June 1 to July 16

Company Ticket: May 1 to September 1

Student Ticket: June 1 to September 1

Night Owl: July 17 to September 8

To learn more about the conference, visit 2017.formfunctionclass.com. For inquiries, e-mail info@pwdo.org.

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Form, Function & Class is organized by The Philippine Web Designers Organization, a grassroots, volunteer-run, non-profit group that helps develop the local community by championing professionalism and excellence in crafting interfaces for the Web.

The Globe Tower is located at 32nd St. & 7th Ave., Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines.

The Life Drawing Session 2 by Pens N’ Brushes

Pens N’ Brushes Philippines is hosting its second The Life Drawing Session event (an Open Nude Figure Drawing Jam) on May 6, 2017 (Saturday) from 6 pm to 10 pm at The Open Space, Makati City. The theme will revolve around the pairing of opposing signs Taurus and Gemini and will provide as a central backdrop to this event from the music to the participating artists’ physical environment. Detalye Design Group will be transforming the venue into a celestial setting while art materials will be provided by Faber-Castell Philippines (although guests are welcome to bring their own materials of choice).

Pens N’ Brushes is a Singapore-based art non-profit group composed of individuals who express art in all forms and mediums. Its figure drawing events explore the art in the human body in a casual setting where people can also socialize and enjoy good music, wines, and refreshments at the same time.

Art students, figurative artists, professionals, homemakers, and those who simply want to draw are all welcome to join.

Event fee is Php700. For inquiries, email info@pensnbrushes.com or call +63 917 889 7080.

For more information, visit pensnbrushes.com.

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The Open Space Concept Area & Events Venue is located in 134 Jupiter St., Makati City 1223, Metro Manila, Philippines.

 

Power Mac Center Summer Workshop 2017

The Power Mac Center Summer Workshop 2017 will run from April 17 to May 26 at Trinoma and GB3 and is designed for children ages 9 to 13. The fee is Php4,500 per course, inclusive of the use of Mac portables or iPads during the training sessions. Inquire via pbsi@powermaccenter.com or at the following numbers: (632) 553 4211 / (632) 553 6399 / +63 908 885 6277.

Digital Courses Offered: 

• Game Design & Development
• 3D Architecture Design
• Graphic Design & Photo Editing
• Cartooning & Animation
• Stop Motion Animation & Digital Storytelling

Non Digital Courses Offered:

• Kiddie Cooking Class
• Drawing & Painting

Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Interested participants may register here.

Manila FAME 2017

Visit Manila FAME for more info.