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Calling all entertainment designers! Here is a quick preview of some of the sessions we will be offering at the fourth annual Vectorworks Design Summit. Don’t miss your chance to learn from these influential designers. 

Topics: 2018 Vectorworks Design Summit, Entertainment, Vickie Claiborne, PRG, grandMA2 console, Lightwright, James Simpson, Royal Opera House, Patrick Stanford, Teresa Hull, Kevin Lee Allen, Scott Barnes, Joshua Thatcher, Kevin Lee Allen Design, GDTF, The Small Group, Conviana, avengers: infinity war, MIchael Klaers, entertainment sessions

The next generation of designers will always have our support, so we’re proud to continue our partnership with the Stagecraft Institute of Las Vegas (SILV) for the fourth consecutive year.

Topics: Stagecraft Institute of Las Vegas, Frank Brault, Vectoworks Spotlight, Lightwright, Jane Childs, students, Entertainment, SILV, Vision

If you haven’t been following our forum or social media accounts, here’s your chance to catch up on our Teaser Tuesday reveals, where for the past five weeks we’ve been showcasing a single new feature each Tuesday.

Topics: Architecture, Entertainment, Landscape, Mac Touch Bar, Macbook Touch Bar, Native Renderworks Textures, Revit Import, Teaser Tuesday, Vectorworks 2018, Vectorworks Shortcuts, #Vectorworks2018

Now in its third year, our Design Scholarship has continued to help students reach their highest potential by offering nearly $40,000 in prizes for projects that demonstrate the creativity and high-caliber work of the next generation of design professionals.

Topics: Academia, Alexander Drachenberg, Architecture, Arizona State University, Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture, Astrid Stevens, Brecht Scheelen, Design Scholarship, Dries Pattyn, Entertainment, ETH Zürich, Filip Staszkiewicz, Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe University of Applie, interior design, Joël Héritier, Kalen McNamara, KASK, Landscape, National Architectural Accrediting Board, Ningxin Cheng, Paula Wheeler, Peter Markos, Rice University School of Architecture, Richard Diehl Award, Sarah Whiting, Scholarship, School of Arts of University College Ghent, Sophia Rodermund, Ted Brown, Tineke Gol, Totalization, Trish Thuy Trang Nhan, TU Dresden, UHasselt, University of Antwerp, University of Iowa, University of Sheffield, University of Wuppertal, Vectorworks Design Scholarship 2017, Vectorworks Designer

It’s hard to believe our 2017 Vectorworks Design Summit is less than six weeks away. We are pleased to announce the addition of seven new speakers for the Summit, to be held Monday, September 18 to Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland.

Topics: 2017 Vectorworks Design Summit, 3Dconnexion, Adam Greenspan, Allied Works Architecture, Architecture, Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel, Bluebeam Inc, bpr architects ltd, Brad Cloepfil, Canon U.S.A, Daniel Irvine, Design Software Solutions, Dr. Biplab Sarkar, Entertainment, HP Inc., IttenBrechbuhl, Jean Dieres Monplaisir, Landscape, Marc Pancera, Marionette, Paul Beaty-Pownall, Principle Architecture, PWP Landscape Architecture, Remco Teunissen, RTN Showsupport, SCIA Inc., Solibri LLC, Tamsin Slatter, Vectorworks, Vectorworks 2018, Vectorworks Design Summit, Vectorworks Landmark

Topics: Architecture, Direct Section and Elevation editing, Entertainment, Landscape, Multiple Drawing Views, Rendered panoramas, Renderworks, Teaser Tuesday, Vectorworks 2018, Vectorworks Community Board

We’ve already covered all the great training and networking opportunities you’ll get during the 2017 Vectorworks Design Summit, on September 18 – 20 at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel, but what about after hours? They call it Charm City for a reason. With a thriving culture of its own, our host city, Baltimore, has something for everyone.

Topics: 2017 Vectorworks Design Summit, Architecture, Baltimore, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore Orioles, Camden Yards, Charm City, City Lights Cruise, Entertainment, Federal Hill, Fell's Point, Fort McHenry, Francis Scott Key, Heavy Seas Alehouse, Heavy Seas Beer, Inner Harbor, Landscape, Little Italy, National Aquarium, National Bohemian Beer, Vectorworks, Vectorworks Design Summit, Wicked History Pub Tour

A monumental milestone was celebrated at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial in France this spring. On April 9, 2017, a large commemoration was held in honor of the 100^th anniversary of the Vimy Ridge battle at the memorial and attended by heads of state and British royalty. The battle of Vimy Ridge was a military engagement fought primarily as part of the Battle of Arras, in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France, during the First World War.

Topics: 3D locus points, Amirault 3D, Battle of Arras, Canadian National Vimy Memorial, CINEMA 4D, Create Site Model command, Entertainment, Military Museum of Communications and Electronics, MiniCAD, Nord-Pas-de-Calais region, Paul Amirault, Vectorworks Designer, Vimy Ridge Battle

Ryan Dunbar, freelancer and former designer for events service provider Gearhouse South Africa (GHSA), has been drawing and conceptualizing stage and visual concepts for the live entertainment industry for over ten years. He has designed a wide range of events including televised awards shows, outdoor music festivals, Bollywood concerts, corporate launches, and professional conferences.

Topics: Entertainment, Gearhouse South Africa, GHSA, Greyville Racecourse, Jack Daniels BOOMTOWN stage, July Fever, Renderworks, Ryan Dunbar, South Africa, Times Live, Vectorworks, Vodacom Durban July

Each year, hundreds of people head to the capital of the United States for a glimpse of the cherry blossoms famous to the region. This year, Ed Libby & Company Events, Frost Productions, and 4Wall DC collaborated to create an exhibit for the MGM National Harbor that payed homage to this natural display of beauty.

Topics: 4Wall, Ed Libby, Ed Libby & Company Events, Elation Professional, Entertainment, Frost Productions, lighting design, MAC Viper Performance, MAC Viper Wash DX, Martin by Harman, MGM National Harbor, Niklas Andersson, RUSH MH 7 Hybrid, The Conservatory at MGM National Harbor, Vectorworks