The Batship Studio Collab Event transformed Batship Studio into a neon-lit creative lab, with Unreal Engine MetaHuman facial capture demos, projectors on every wall, and a highly motivated mix of students and professionals building community in Miami.

This Miami animation VFX gaming meetup recap covers our February 2026 gathering at Mia Market—14 creatives across animation, VFX, game development, and 3D printing sharing career advice, project ideas, and big excitement for our next meetup collaboration with Batship Studio.

This Miami animation VFX gaming meetup recap covers AVG Guild’s January networking night at Mia Market—20 creatives from animation, VFX, games, VR, sound, and more, plus a spotlight on Carlos D Gonzalez and his decade-in-the-making indie RPG Faeland.

2025 was AVG’s biggest year becoming a nonprofit, launching our official website, partnering with FIU as a Creative Collaborator Sponsor, and growing our creative community across Miami. Here’s a look back at our milestones and what’s coming next in 2026.

Our final meetup of 2025 turned into a night of surprises, Korean cuisine, and creative energy! Read how the AVG Guild wrapped up the year with games, laughter, and plans for 2026.

Our October Miami Animation Meetup brewed up creative energy with 3D printing demos, card and board game design sessions, and inspiring conversations among artists, animators, and game developers. From Bilal Khan’s 3D-printed AVG magnets to Isai Oveido’s pixel art card games, the night was filled with treats, teamwork, and a touch of Halloween magic.

This month at AVG Guild, we’re celebrating major milestones — from art exhibits and film festival wins to new Houdini courses and career anniversaries. Plus, we welcomed 14 new members to our growing creative community!

The Miami animation meetup where you we network, make friends, do workshops, and grow grow the animation, vex, and gaming community locally.

AVG Guild’s Miami animation meetup: ~15 artists and game pros sharing career advice, networking, and building community.