DECEMBER 2004 |
NOTE FROM THE EDITOR To keep the creative community connected between monthly issues of Graphic Design usa, here is a monthly update of upcoming events and activities during the holiday season. |
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UPCOMING EVENTS Philadelphia PA: 2004 Student Art Show: The Art Institute of Philadelphia Annual Student Art Show continues on display and welcomes graphic design professionals. New York NY: Hall of Fame: A selection of work from the Art Directors Club's nine new laureates continues on view at the ADC gallery. These innovators in visual communications exemplify the highest standards of creative achievement, and their work is something special to see. Raleigh NC: Brew-Ho-Ho is the AIGA Raleigh's “Toys Glue Glitter Prizes Friends Food Drinks Music” event. Give a toy to a tot. Play with glue and glitter to create original ornaments. Win something cool or funky for your creation (winner will be featured in an issue of Tweak Magazine). Mix. Drink. Eat. Be Merry. Las Vegas NV: With a Moulin Rouge theme, this year's holiday party transports you back to France of the early 1900s. You'll have the choice to celebrate in three very distinct locations with three distinct moods. Live entertainment. New York NY: Come join a holiday party and book release event! Take a look at the 83rd Annual and enjoy food and cocktails with fellow ADC members and friends. Bring a new, unwrapped toy or children's book or $20.00 donation to the Children's Aid Society as your admission. RSVP to res@adcglobal.org. Austin TX: Kick off the Holiday season with your friends at the Austin Advertising Federation, American Institute of Graphic Arts, American Marketing Association, Association for Women in Communications and Central Texas Direct Marketing Association. And if that's not reason enough, just enjoy the food and drinks — on us! For more info, contact Amanda Cochran. |
Los Angeles CA: After food, drink and mingling, Jim Heimann, executive editor of Taschen America Publishing, will discuss the steps that go into making a best selling title. From source material to design, Heimann will give an inside look of how a book is produced and how one gets published. He will also show a selection of rare original ads from 1900-1919. New York NY: Type Directors Club hosts its annual Holiday Party at its headquarters in Manhattan. RSVP to director@tdc.org Chicago IL: Search Engine Strategies Conference organized by Jupiter Media. An event that presents actionable ways to grow your business or a client's through effective search engine marketing. New Orleans LA: Working solo these days? Tired of eating lunch by yourself? Craving interaction with other creatives? If so, join us for the AIGA New Orleans Creatives Holiday Luncheon. RSVP to Lori, president@neworleans.aiga.org San Diego CA: A technology based design series focused directly on Experience, Expertise and Excellence. Presenting a peek behind the technology curtain from today's leading experience design innovators. How did they do that and what will they share? A solid workshop will take you inside today's leading studios and provide takeaways for immediate action. San Francisco CA: MacWorld Conference and Expo is a comprehensive event for all levels of Mac users. Attendees can benefit from extensive conference programs, demos and test drives of the latest applications, products and services. |
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