What do you get when you combine a room full of game developers, a tight deadline, and the seeds of inspiration? You get a game jam. The equivalent of a hackathon for game developers, game jams are a place for rapid prototyping and collaboration between coders, artists, musicians, writers, and designers. If you’re ready to mingle with other … [Read more...] about Global Game Jam: Creativity, Code, and Collaboration
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Local Art Matters to Frederick
Art is an important part of every community. Art makes a community unique, giving it a certain sense of character and style. Artists rely on their local community to attract attention to their work while communities look to artist to attract visitors as well as new residents. Benefits of art in a community abound. According to the American … [Read more...] about Local Art Matters to Frederick
Cowork Frederick’s 2013 In Review
2013 was a big year for us. We celebrated our 1st anniversary with a big birthday bash that generated a donation to Heartly House. 30 people signed up as new members of Cowork Frederick. Some members moved on to new jobs or locations or "graduated" to their own offices. At our high-point, we had 37 members. Our Artist of the Month became … [Read more...] about Cowork Frederick’s 2013 In Review