The Animation Guild // #WeAre839

IATSE Local 839. We represent animation artists, writers, production department workers, and technicians working under a union agreement. #StandWithAnimation

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TAG members! Report your wages & build a case for better pay. We are compiling average union wage rates but the information is ONLY useful if YOU report your wages. We need your help now! Log into the member portal and update your current employment status under Availability!

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Calling all Dog Lovers! Bring your leashed dog to Burbank's Verdugo Park to walk a circuit and meet other animated dog owners! Join TAG's Young Workers Committee at 3201 W Verdugo Ave. on Sunday, Oct. 18 at 11 a.m. at the gazebo! RSVP: https://t.co/LtVTA77Zv4 #packwalk #animation

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Ready to get sketchy this Halloween? 👻 Join the TAG Foundation for a drawing session with storyboard artist Kyle Neswald! Flex your creative muscles & experiment with your style. TAG members ($15) & the public 18+ ($20)

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#CreativeCommunity #LifeDrawing

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The IATSE DEI Committee recognizes Indigenous People’s Day as an opportunity to honor the histories, culture, resilience & contributions of Native American and Indigenous Peoples throughout the Americas. Read the full statement: https://t.co/t9XNXcCPw2

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Heading to NYCC tomorrow? 🍎✨ Come support TAG members!
🎨 Artist Alley: Find Malia Ewart’s booth, and swing by Meghan Fitzmartin & Keith Tucker's tables! 🎤 Panel: Fri @ 5:45pm for the Titmouse Spotlight w/ Niko Guardia.
See you at Javits! #NYCC #Animation #TAG839

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TAG members! The next GMM is tomorrow, Tues., 9/29, at 5pm PST/8pm EST on Zoom or in person at The Animation Guild. Active members in Good Standing are eligible to attend. Don’t miss the deadline to register – tonight, Mon., 9/28 by 5pm PST/8pm EST at https://t.co/gE2JCqRpCy.

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Join the TAG Foundation this Thursday (Sept. 24) for in person, live figure drawing hosted by Kyle Neswald. Practice your skills in a creative, professional environment. Limited space; RSVP at https://t.co/qbnrWl4j9g. $15/members or $20/non-members

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Join us on zoom for a special screening of American Agitators tonight at 6pm! The documentary explores the legacy of legendary community organizer Fred Ross Sr. and his son. Be sure to stick around after the show, for a Q&A with Producer Margo Feinberg. https://t.co/4Gy3bbJ3Pc

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Today, on Labor Day, we celebrate the power of working people & the strength of solidarity. Through collective action, animation workers have built stronger protections, better contracts, and a more powerful voice in our industry. We honor that legacy! ✊
#LaborDay #UnionStrong

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Today, TAG made history attending its first NY State AFL-CIO COPE Convention as part of the IATSE delegation. We joined fellow union members in voting on labor-backed candidates . Get involved in upcoming election events: https://t.co/xtrIHPih0O @IATSE @NYCCLC @NYSAFLCIO

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Figure drawing classes at the TAG Foundation Skills Studio are back! Join us on Aug. 27 for a medieval themed uninstructed class. Meet new people and explore your creative style. $15 for TAG Members/$20 for non-TAG members. Space is limited. Sign up at https://t.co/vUZX5FtOA1

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Have you taken on debt to stay afloat? Join us for this Lunch & Learn on how to improve your credit on 8/18 at 12 p.m. PST via Zoom. Learn recovery strategies from experts at SAG-AFTRA Credit Union, First Entertainment Credit Union, and Union Plus. RSVP at https://t.co/yKfw5xAbgK

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Spread the word for this @HUMANITASPrize event! TAG members Madison Bateman, Danny Lin, Jason MacLeod, Kris Wimberly, and moderator Alexandra Drosu will discuss opportunities to help newcomers get their foot in the animation door on Zoom on Wed., Aug 12 at 5 p.m. PST. RSVP here.

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Scam Alert! If you received an email from Director of Comms Alexi Drosu that reads:
The Animation Guild | 2026 Endowment Funding Opportunity

Do not open any attachments.
It’s a scam!

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Join us Thurs., Aug. 6 from 6 p.m. to 8 pm. for the opening reception for "Beyond the Backgrounds" at Gallery 839 (1105 N Hollywood Way, Burbank). This exhibit features 3 former Background Painters who helped shape the visual worlds of major studios. https://t.co/M6aVX4oU7H.

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Have you taken on credit debt to stay afloat during down times? Join us for "Lunch & Learn: Fixing Your Credit" on Tues., Aug. 18 at 12 p.m. via Zoom. Learn recovery strategies from financial experts. This webinar is open to TAG members only. RSVP at https://t.co/gK9D0xcCzD

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Reminder! The TAG General Membership Meeting has been moved from its regular last Tuesday of July to Tues., Aug 4 at 5 p.m. PST / 8 p.m. EST due to the IATSE GEB meeting. Active members in good standing are eligible to attend. Register at https://t.co/Uh4VE9XVnE

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Final stretch! Soak in the convention energy today! 🌅✨ Exhibit Hall: 9:30 AM–5 PM. Last chance to visit TAG members' booths! Don’t miss these final events! What was your fave SDCC 2026 moment? 👇 #TAGMembers #SDCCSunday #ComicConFinale #SDCC2026 #SanDiegoComicCon #TAGatSDCC2026

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It's Saturday at SDCC—peak Comic-Con chaos! 🔥 Visit our vending TAG members early to chat and see amazing artwork. Don't forget to stop by the events today! Who are you seeing today? 🎤 #TAGMembers #SDCC2026 #SDCCSaturday #ComicConLife #SanDiegoComicCon #TAGatSDCC2026

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It's Friday at San Diego Comic-Con! ⚡️ Stay hydrated, support our TAG vending members, stop by a TAG Member event and share your biggest TAG score today! 🛍️✨ #TAGMembers #SDCC #SDCCFriday #ComicCon #SDCCLoot #TAGatSDCC2026