Wednesday, July 22
AIGA CO: Ice Cream social at Little Man
A free Ice Cream Social to find our more about AIGA Colorado. - MORETHIS FRIDAY:: Made in the Midwest: Prints by Jay Ryan and Diana Sudyka
Posted Sun, 14 Jun 2009 in EducationAIGA ColoradoDiana SudykaInk LoungeJay Ryan
Diana Sudyka and Jay Ryan will be giving a lecture hosted by AIGA Colorado and Ink Lounge Gallery where we'll hear about their process, history and what keeps them inspired. Then join us immediately following to see an up-close look at their work at the gallery which is located around the corner.Swiss in America: A 60s Revolution That Transformed American Graphic Design
Posted Fri, 12 Jun 2009 in EventsLectures
Don’t miss this free event at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design. Katherine McCoy, Co-Director of RMCAD Professional Programs will be speaking on the arrival of Swiss design in the U.S. c1965-1971. The presentation looks at the people and brilliant graphic forms that so influenced American design. McCoy is an AIGA Medallist and [...]AIGA Buzz: Joseph Coplans on Client Management
Posted Tue, 19 May 2009 in Buzz
Commoditization: lack of differentiation. Everything we do is like a pop tart.
Why do people hire you?
Referrals
People who change firms and keep your services
What stops people who work with you from going with another designer?
Expertise
Easy to work with
Relationship based new work
Because of your specialization in skill set OR type of client rather than being a swiss [...]Introducing the AIGA (Re)designAwards: The best of the best in sustainable graphic design
Posted Fri, 15 May 2009 in AIGA (Re)designAwardsAnnouncements
As designers, we understand the inherent power that exists within what we produce – the power to influence behavior. And it’s why we, as designers, should be cognizant of the impact our work has – on individuals, corporations, society. Ourselves.
The AIGA (Re)designAwards are about rethinking that power and redirecting it to do the right thing [...]High-5_19th Annual Colorado Alliance of Illustrators Members’ Exhibit
Posted Thu, 07 May 2009 in Uncategorized
Join the local creative community in celebrating the many talents of
Colorado illustrators. You’ll also have the chance to vote for the best 5
pieces while sipping some Blue Moon.
Thanks to our exhibit partners: AIGA, ADCD, Ink Lounge Gallery
Thanks to our drink sponsor: Integer
Exhibit Opening: May 15, 2009
Time: 6pm-10pm
Cost: Free Snacks and Beer/Wine
For more info: http://www.allianceofillustrators.com or
http://inkloungegallery.com/pages/exhibits.html
Get Objectified Tonight at the Mayan
Posted Mon, 27 Apr 2009 in Uncategorized
AIGA CO presents: Objectifed
One Night Only, Special Screening in Denver Join director Gary Hustwit for a special screening and post-film discussion, presented by AIGA CO, IDSA RM, ADCD.
When: Monday, April 27, 2009, Begins at 7:00 PM, with a Post-film Q&A with Gary Hustwit
Where: Mayan Theatre, 110 Broadway, Denver, CO 80203,
Cost
RSVP: [...]The Review: Winners Announcement
Posted Mon, 20 Apr 2009 in AnnouncementsEducation Initiatives
The Review is a design-portfolio review for students from regional colleges and universities
co-hosted by Art Directors Club of Denver and AIGA Colorado. The Review puts advanced
design students in front of specially invited Denver Advertising and Design professionals for
invaluable feedback on their books. 37 students from regional colleges participated in this
years event.
The [...]The Psychedelic Experience: Rock Posters from the San Francisco Bay Area 1965-71
Posted Wed, 01 Apr 2009 in AnnouncementsEventsLectures
Tour and lecture with AIGA Associate Curator of Graphic Design, Darrin Alfred
A look inside one of the nations most extensive collections of psychedelic rock posters from the late 60s to early 70s. Social hour with cash bar and complimentary appetizers followed by a lecture with, Darrin Alfred, who will discuss the museum’s current exhibition, The Psychedelic Experience: Rock Posters from the San Francisco Bay Area 1965-71. A viewing of the show will follow the lecture. Deadline March 6th for Colorado BMA Gold Key Awards
Posted Wed, 04 Mar 2009 in Competitions
Have you solved the mystery of marketing genius this year? That’s the purpose of the Gold Key Awards – the ultimate reward for people working together to solve marketing puzzles. The designer and the account person, the writer and the marketing director – you all work together to fit the pieces together.
Call for entries are [...]Live Forever: AIGAs 365 50 Books/50 Covers Competition
Posted Wed, 04 Mar 2009 in Competitions
Avoid late fees and submit your entries to the AIGA 365 50 Books/50 Covers by March 6, 2009. Late entries will be accepted through March 27, 2009.
This time-honored competition aims to identify the 50 best-designed books and book covers of 2008. Selections are made by a distinguished jury of design exemplars, becoming part of [...]



