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Kyle Letendre Workshop: Expressive Lettering

Saturday, June 16, 2018

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

This workshop will teach attendees how to draw letterforms that are consistent and structurally sound, and apply this to a dynamic piece of lettering. Drawing supplies and 32-page limited first edition workbook included with ticket. The workshop is limited to 30 seats to ensure one-on-one feedback. Familiarity with drawing is helpful, and all skill levels are welcome!

Kyle Letendre: Playing the Long Game

Friday, June 15, 2018

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Kyle Letendre is a freelance lettering artist, illustrator and designer based out of Chicago. Born and raised in the suburbs of Saint Paul, Minnesota, and attending to college in rural Iowa to pursue a Vocal Performance degree. He specializes in crafting bold, expressive lettering and illustration for global brands and small businesses alike.

An Intro to Block Printing with Lydia Kuekes

Saturday, May 19, 2018

1:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Have you ever wanted to try your hand at block printing but weren't sure where to start? This workshop will give you everything you need to create your first block prints and continue printing in the future.

Road to 150 with French Paper Company

Thursday, May 17, 2018

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

As French Paper approaches their 150th anniversary they have started to gather and reflect on past printed materials and promotional items. Seeing everything together, they knew this collection was too cool to keep to themselves and that they had to bring the collection back to the people that made it all possible.

Better Angles: UNC Charlotte Senior Exhibition Show

Monday, April 16, 2018

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Charlotte \ Community Event

10 UNC Charlotte graphic design students exhibit their senior BFA show after researching different communities in the Charlotte area.

Portfolio Throwdown

Saturday, April 14, 2018

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Community Event

Are you a photographer looking for the ultimate single-player experience? Then our Portfolio Throwdown! is the perfect event for you. We hope you’ll join us for this unique opportunity to have have your portfolio reviewed. But definitely bring your best work—because it’s game on.

Taking Care of Business Freelance Workshop

Thursday, April 12, 2018

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

AIGA Charlotte and Hoodzpah Design Co. presents a no faff, no fluff workshop on how to start a creative business, build an audience, and grow a client base without selling out or starving.

Untitled Portfolio Show

Thursday, April 12, 2018

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Charlotte \ Community Event

We’ll spare you the lofty mission statement explaining how our creative minds will change the game. We’re proud of our work, so come celebrate with us!

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

From the sunny side of California all the way to the Queen City, comes Amy and Jen Hood, twin sisters from Orange County who have built their own business, Hoodzpah Design Co. from scratch, becoming one of the most exciting and creative design branding agencies in the country.

The Gauntlet: Studio Tour & Portfolio Review 2018

Friday, April 6, 2018

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Welcome to The Gauntlet, an incredible opportunity for students to polish their portfolios, sharpen their business acumen, and grow as individuals before they begin the real test: trying to get a job.

Thursday, March 22, 2018

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Join us for this incredible lecture event, as we hear from Ashleigh Axios, former creative director and digital strategist for the Obama White House, discuss her passions and experiences, and how they are shaping her future desires to see design break barriers and create positive social change.

Friday, February 23, 2018

12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Raleigh \ Community Event

THRIVE hopes to inspire the creative leaders of today and our future creative leaders through Design Empowerment, helping to enable social change through Design Impact, and to cultivate the creative community through Uniting People.

Perspective: A Conversation about Diversity & Inclusion

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Join us for a casual evening of conversation at Free Range Brewing as we host a diverse panel of designers, thinkers, and creators from the Charlotte community.

Creative Pep Talk with Andy J. Miller

Thursday, January 25, 2018

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Looking for new inspiration and motivation going into 2018? Kick off your new year right with a Creative Pep Talk from illustrator, speaker, and podcast host Andy J. Miller.

Building a UX Culture in Your Organization

Wednesday, January 24, 2018

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Columbia \ Community Event