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Unsung Heroes
Those of you that know me, know that I am on the board of South Shore Arts and if you have not heard of this organization, let alone been to any of their exhibits yet, I say it’s about time you did. I am personally inviting you. Come to their next exhibit. Let me read more »
Mystery Art Night!
Who: Everyone What: Mystery Art Night Where: The C.A.C. (Community Arts Center: 13300 133rd Ave. Cedar Lake, IN 46303) When: Thursday, September 9 at 7:00 pm Why: Mingle, be creative, have fun… What to bring: old magazines Take a risk and step out of the everyday routine. It will be fun. Questions? Email Kevin_bruinsma@yahoo.com. read more »
‘Love of Art’ street fair in downtown Whiting, Indiana
For the Love of Art Street Fair is Saturday, August 28, from 10am to 5p.m. on 119th Street in downtown Whiting, Indiana. It will be the perfect time to find unique and unusual items for Christmas gifts and get a chance to see art being created right before your eyes. (content provided via Shore read more »
GET ON THE BUS!
A few of us graphic designers on the leadership team for the INsight Design Conference decided to check out a documentary called Typeface. It was about the Hamilton Factory that produced wood type until 1985. That’s when Hamilton closed its doors because of the birth of the digital age. Now, the Hamilton Factory is read more »
“Keepin’ It Real” Artist Workshop
“Keepin’ It Real” Artist Workshop on Career Development August 25 · 5:30pm – 9:00pm Location: Paul Henry’s Art Gallery 416 Sibley Street Hammond, IN Hello artists and art patrons! Paul Henry’s Art Gallery is pleased to host an artist’s workshop on career development presented by Linda Dorman with special guest appearance by artist Tom read more »
Woven Light
I’ve always been a huge advocate of using art and design to change the world in a positive light. About five years ago I met an incredible artist. The way she spoke through photography captured me. Not only are her images visually amazing but also each one told its own story. Ali Lauren Jacobs read more »
Artist of the month/Pier 74
Being in the graphic design field has proved to be a very rewarding career for me. My mom always told me when I was younger, “Find a job you love and you’ll never have to work a day in your life” (truthfully, probably the only time I ever listened to Mom when I was read more »
Leadership
Leadership is a topic that I never thought I would be interested in learning about. Four years ago I was invited to attend the Leadership Summit put on by the Willow Creek Association. It was awesome! I learned how to empower people, keep momentum in the workplace, conflict resolution skills, how to work with read more »
INsight Design Conference
The INsight Design Conference is a grassroots event that surpasses expectations and aims to educate, inspire, and transform. INsight has grown over the past two years to become the must-attend event in our Design Community. INsight provides area designers with a unique networking atmosphere and creative community platform. The event agenda is constantly evolving read more »
We “heart” Milton Glaser
Live video chat — Wednesday, January 20th 8 pm (CST) by DesignChat Join us and the growing DesignChat community for a live video conversation with design legend Milton Glaser. Host, Ryan McGovern leads an informal face-to-face with this imaginative modern renaissance man — a rare breed of designer-illustrator that has influenced and delighted the read more »