This is a group for women/woman-identified artists--writers, poets, dancers, actors, spoken word performers, photographers, filmmakers, music producers, fashion designers, graphic designers, sculptors, directors, musicians--you name it. It's open to artists at all levels of development of their craft who are interested in creating a safe and supportive community, harvesting opportunities, learning, being inspired, sharing knowledge/skills, and collaborating/cross-pollinating with other artists. …

This group is for techies who are interested in the Art of User Interface Design and it's principles and techniques applied to Software and other Media.

… (Between 6th and 7th Streets) THE BOX SF is home of the award-winning branding and graphic design firm Reflectur and home of Brainfood Creative Programs. This unique private meeting, meet-up, reception, conference, wine, food, retail and creative-event space has two unique rental spaces available for many types of events. Our goal is to bring networkers, entrepreneurs, corporations, speakers, retailers, artists, musicians, authors, filmmakers, chefs, winemakers, wine lovers, non-profits, designe …

This Meetup group supports the SF ACM SIGGRAPH Chapter.  Our mission is to promote and inspire leading-edge theory and practice of computer graphics, emerging technologies and interactive techniques. We host regular professional networking events, as well as presentations of computer graphics work done by both studios and independent artists. Our events feature a mix of film, broadcast, game, motion graphics and interactive work.   You can join the Chapter online by going to our website (http:// …

This group is for all those working with 3d animation & motion graphics. Join us for regular meetups in downtown San Francisco at TH studio. We will have brief talks about animation followed by some good old-fashioned networking! In the meantime, please check out our work (www.transparenthouse.com).

… The group is for all young people between 15 and 25 year old who are photography, graphic design students or aspirants to be photographers. We'll shoot the good and artistic things San Francisco has to show. Sounds awesome, isn't it? If you want to see what Medellin Que Parche is, check this and it'll give an idea of what SF Que Parche will be... http://www.facebook.com/medellinqueparche  

Each month the book club selects a graphic novel or trade paperback comic book collection and discusses it in depth. Meetings are held at Mission: Comics & Art

… Explore Best Practices in Web Design Look at Live Examples of Exciting Website Group Discussions and Suggestions on how to improve your website Expert Recommendations on Typography and Hierarchy Accessibility and Navigation Advise Reinforce your Branding Goal-Oriented Design Learn key ideas on how to customize your website Leader: Graphic Designer Amparo Del Rio is Founder and Principal of Amparo del Rio Design, which offers Design Services for Website Development, Graphic Design, Art Directio …

… • Culture jamming agit-prop graphics installed in bus shelters!! You: See with your mind and heart and work with your hands and your imagination…Are feminist and/or queer… Don’t be intimidated – if you envision, dream, and imagine and this posting sounds appealing, then please give this meet-up a whirl!! Where: We’ll meet at cafés for now. In future, we might mix it up and move to meeting in homes and studios etc… When: We have flexible schedules and want to know what would work well for you…For …

Greetings web, social, console, mobile game and application developers, game designers and entrepreneurs. You will recognize the Silicon Valley, San Francisco, East Bay IGDA Chapters and other Bay Area Game and application developer group friends here. All are welcome. Join us to grow and present your games and apps and related tools and platforms. Find other game developers for your projects. Get or give advice on design, funding, art, technical architecture, careers for your game or applicatio …

Think Film. Think Design. Think Art. Architecture, Anime, Apps, Autos, Cartoons, Copywriting, Illustration, Imagination, Interactive, Interiors, Information ... you get the idea. Here is a chance for professionals and students who live, love, and work in visual arts to meet, argue, make friends, and explore the ever expanding world of possibilities. As the group grows, we can schedule events, show and tell, screenings, and get aways. We are an open group with an open mind, and all input, suggest …

Have a cool data visualization to show? Questions to ask? Want to meet others who have a data driven mindset? Let's meetup and talk d3.js!   http://mbostock.github.com/d3/