Women in Animation New York Chapter

Women in Animation New York Chapter WIA NY Chapter brings together a community of animation professionals to empower and support women in the art, science and business of animation

The Women in Animation New York Chapter was established to serve the New York Metropolitan area. For more information on how to become a member and to join us for future events contact WIA-NY President Lisa Goldman at [email protected]

Visit our webpage at http://www.womeninanimation.org/

It’s time for WIANYC’s annual picnic and potluck! Network and nosh with other members, all while learning more about you...
08/08/2026

It’s time for WIANYC’s annual picnic and potluck! Network and nosh with other members, all while learning more about your local WIA chapter. Grab a snack and come say hello!

🔗 RSVP link in our bio

September 17th + 18th, Pictoplasma returns to NYC for its 12th conference edition, bringing together an outstanding grou...
07/05/2026

September 17th + 18th, Pictoplasma returns to NYC for its 12th conference edition, bringing together an outstanding group of artists and introducing a new focus session on the role of character-driven storytelling across creative industries and visual culture!

🔗 Visit the link in our bio to learn more + purchase tickets

⭐️ WIA members receive a special discounted rate on tickets! Visit our Discord community forum to gain access!

A big thank you to everyone who joined us for Q***r Soup Night last month! We hope you had a blast and can’t wait to sha...
07/05/2026

A big thank you to everyone who joined us for Q***r Soup Night last month! We hope you had a blast and can’t wait to share more events like this in the future! 💕

Join WIANYC for networking, community, and soup this Pride at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Learn more about your local c...
06/09/2026

Join WIANYC for networking, community, and soup this Pride at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Learn more about your local chapter, network and bond with others in the animation industry, and enjoy the beautiful gardens and soup provided by Q***r Soup Night!

🔗 RSVP Link in bio + on our Linktree

**RE-UPLOAD with our updated graphic!**We’re pleased to unveil our 2026 Film Festival poster by Alexandra Donsky!! Alex...
06/05/2026

**RE-UPLOAD with our updated graphic!**

We’re pleased to unveil our 2026 Film Festival poster by Alexandra Donsky!!

Alexandra Donsky is an animator, producer, and recent BFA Animation graduate from the School of Visual Arts in NYC. When she wasn’t working on her films at SVA, she was volunteering with SVA’s WIA Student Collective, WIA NYC, or any animation event she could get her hands on. Outside of volunteering and animation, Alexandra loves to read, listen to Steve Miller Band, and write in her physical planner.

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We are still accepting film entries to our festival! Visit the link in our bio to learn more.

We’re so excited to share event, Voices from Dzaleka Refugee Camp, on June 19th. mission is twofold, to 1. Raise awaren...
05/28/2026

We’re so excited to share event, Voices from Dzaleka Refugee Camp, on June 19th.

mission is twofold, to
1. Raise awareness in our community about the global crisis of forcibly displace children.
2. Spotlight select local organizations around the world doing vital and inspiring work in aid of these children.

On June 19th, through innovative live portal technology, kids from the youth-led collective AYAP (African Youth Artistic Poetry), will perform their work live, appearing as if they were standing before us.

🔗 RSVP link in our bio + on our Linktree

Kick off your Pride with WIANYC at The Brooklyn Loft! Draw from a live model, meet other members, and celebrate your q**...
05/28/2026

Kick off your Pride with WIANYC at The Brooklyn Loft! Draw from a live model, meet other members, and celebrate your q***r community with your local WIA chapter.

Drawing boards, paper, and pencils included. Light refreshment will also be available for purchase. Must be 18+ to attend.

🔗 RSVP + additional event details using the link in our bio

📣 Calling all WIA NYC Members! Want to participate in planning our 2026 Film Festival and Holiday Mixer? (Two of our big...
05/14/2026

📣 Calling all WIA NYC Members! Want to participate in planning our 2026 Film Festival and Holiday Mixer? (Two of our biggest events of the year)! Join us for a virtual session on May 31st to learn more.

🔗 RSVP link in our bio

Thank you to all the artists that tabled at BICS: .tart Not tagged: Tracy Liu, Mel Pratt, & Chelsea McWillisPlease go...
05/06/2026

Thank you to all the artists that tabled at BICS: .tart

Not tagged: Tracy Liu, Mel Pratt, & Chelsea McWillis

Please go check out their art!
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This is unfortunately the only photo that we have from this event. If you happen to have more from the WIA Booth please send them over as we would love to share!

Our WIA NYC Co-Lead, Ashley Gerst, will be speaking tomorrow, May 1st, at PAF! Visit their page for more information, a...
05/01/2026

Our WIA NYC Co-Lead, Ashley Gerst, will be speaking tomorrow, May 1st, at PAF! Visit their page for more information, and check out all the other speakers that will be attending!

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