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January 7, 2009 Estelle's Cafe & Coffeehouse

Conversations over coffee. Year after year getting organized is one of the most popular New Year's resolutions. Kick off 2009 with AIGA as we explore changes you can make to your daily...

Cleveland, OH
Cocktails with Creatives
January 7, 2009 Panini’s Bar and Grill

Meet up with other designers + creatives at Panini's Bar and Grill, to chit-chat and relax in an informal atmosphere.

New Mexico
Coffee Talk
January 7, 2009 The Mission Cafe

AIGA New Mexico hosts informal breakfast gatherings every first Wednesday of the month. Topic of this month's Coffee Talk: Design & Politics Discuss the affects of the Obama campaign...

January 7, 2009 Teaism Restaurant, Penn Quarter

Join AIGA DC and non-profit design guru Matthew Langley as we discuss methods for solving the unique challenges of designing for non-profit organizations. In this members-only Salon, we...

San Diego, CA
Spirits
January 7, 2009 W San Diego

2009 Happy Hour Series Business casual mixer for members + non-members Must be 21 or over to attend

January 8, 2009 Gluek's Restaurant & Bar

Each month AIGA Minnesota hosts a mixer event at various bars and restaurants around the Twin Cities. This event is a great networking and social opportunity so bring your business cards...

New Orleans, LA
Ingestion As Inspiration
January 8, 2009 Parkway Tavern & Bakery

Eat your way into a sublime state of creative bliss as you surround yourself with the finest in Crescent City creative talent! Join us for lunch! RSVP: Erin Allen: Social Networking...

January 8, 2009 District Lounge

Another year. Another blank slate. For our annual New Year's AFTA, we thought we'd kick off the year with a little design project ... a community collage of our predictions, hopes, wishes...

Los Angeles, CA
SPARK at The Fifth
January 8, 2009 The Fifth

We're ready to light a spark for the new year... and spark some conversation over a drink and a game. Get ready for a rockin' evening of conversation and networking. No need to register, just...

Memphis, TN
THURSTY?
January 8, 2009 The Majestic Grill

No-go Logo: Bring your best logo project that didn’t make the cut w/Prizes,  FREE

San Diego, CA
Marian Bantjes
January 12, 2009 City College, Saville Theatre

Marian Bantjes has been variously described as a typographer, designer, artist and writer. Working from her base on a small island off the west coast of Canada, her personal, obsessive and...

Arizona
Say Anything
January 12, 2009

Avoiding In-Tax-ication: 2008 Small Business Tax Deductions and Issues. January 12, 2009 | 6 p.m. Downtown Scottsdale | 7042 E 5th Ave | Scottsdale, AZ 85251 Cost: Free for AIGA members...

January 13, 2009 Mud Café (come to the private area in the back)

Maybe you’ve gotten one: the RFP that asks for mountains of miraculous work, for no money, delivered in 20 minutes. Or the one for a project so boring you wouldn’t give it to an...

January 13, 2009

Creative Connect January 13, 2008 | 6 p.m. Location: TBA Cost: Free Creative Connect is a free networking event that meets the second Tuesday of each month. Graphic designers,...

January 14, 2009

The Nitty-Gritty TeleForum is a great opportunity to share ideas with other designers and pick up ideas that could make all the difference to your design business and your life. So don't be...

January 14, 2009 Proteus

2009 AIGA Volunteer Open House! FREE! / Refreshments served / All are welcome / RSVP: volunteers@boston.aiga.org AIGA Boston is kicking off 2009 with an event-packed calendar,...

January 14, 2009 Teleforum

Client revisions, last minute changes and ever-changing schedules. As long as our design clients are people, these challenges will never go away. But why do they drive some of us crazy while...

January 14, 2009 This event is a TeleForum.

AIGA DC Presents Nitty-Gritty TeleForum: Wednesday, January 14th, 2009 Presented by Pam Bryan The Nitty-Gritty TeleForum is a FREE, members-only event. Managing Client Revisions...

January 15, 2009 Albuquerque and Santa Fe locations TBD

Join us the 3rd Thursday of every month for some social interaction (aka happy hour) with fellow members of the design community. This event happens in both Santa Fe and Albuquerque locations...

January 15, 2009 The Linen Building

Spend an evening with AIGA Idaho as we present John Turville, Cenveo FSC and Sustainability Expert. Ensure your work is as sustainable as possible. John will discuss the core principles...

January 15, 2009 Bumble and bumble, 3rd floor auditorium

Renowned for his technically exquisite type creations and designs, Alex Trochut believes that "More is More" and this philosophy can be seen in his commissions for The Guardian...

January 15, 2009 The Cloud Foundation

Social Media & Your Business by Corey McPherson Nash and Museum of Science Boston Social Media, the "building" of shared meaning among communities, is becoming...

Indianapolis, IN
Design for Kids
January 16, 2009

Announcing our new initiative to help the kids at Peyton Manning's Children's Hospital at St. Vincent! We want you to help us raise money for the hospital by doing what you do best - designing!...

January 19, 2009

All entires must be received by January 19th, 2009. Please visit http://www2.detroit.aiga.org/review09/ for details

Wisconsin
20/20
January 20, 2009 Iron Horse Hotel

AIGA and AIA come together at The Iron Horse Hotel Gallery for 20 20, an audio visual exploration of the interests and passions of 8 Milwaukee creative minds 8 presenters (4 designers,...

January 21, 2009 Apple Store, Soho

Damien Correll and Garrett Morin are 2/5ths of the Brooklyn-based studio collective, Rad Mountain. Individually their work has been featured in IdN , Dwell , Flaunt , Good , and The New...

January 21, 2009 TBA

The event is free and open to the public. AIGA invites anyone curious about creativity to be part of the conversation, especially students and those new to the industry looking for insight...

January 21, 2009 Brown Auditorium, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Steven Heller,  Co-Founder,  MFA Designer as Author program , School of Visual Arts, New York    All lectures will be held at 7 p.m.  Brown Auditorium,...

January 21, 2009 Windows on the River

AIGA Cleveland presents: Patrick Coyne. Come join us for an evening of creative inspiration as we intersect the design and publishing worlds with Patrick Coyne. He will discuss the history...

Pittsburgh, PA
Back of the Envelope
January 22, 2009 Oh Yeah! Ice Cream

Back of the Envelope Thursday, January 22, 2009 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Oh Yeah! Ice Cream at 232 S. Highland Ave 15206 Join us for a taste of sustainability in Pittsburgh. We'll...

January 22, 2009 TBA

  Laurie Rosenwald, Creative Workshop Venue:  TBA

January 22, 2009 HDR Architecture, Inc.

Bill Gardner knows how to make a mark. As creator of Logolounge.com, Gardner has become a barometer of logo trends in graphic design today, as well as a contributor to major design publications...

January 24, 2009 Club 1000

HEAR IT // TOUCH IT // SMELL IT // TASTE IT // SEE IT // The cold boulevard brews. The juiciness of slow cooked BBQ. The sweetness of victory. It’s time to taste it all — hot...

Las Vegas, NV
Bowling 2009
January 24, 2009 The Orleans Bowling Center

*Gather your teams ... It's time for our annual Party At The Lanes Network!    •    Meet New People !    •    Bowl!...

January 24, 2009 Nevada Museum of Art

This workshop invites professional graphic artists, designers, and design students to work one-on-one with Kit Hinrichs, whose flag collection is on exhibit in Long May She Wave: A Graphic...

January 24, 2009 Orlando Museum of Art

As creatives, its our job to wonder. To inquire, to be inquisitive, to question, to challenge. So, let me challenge you with you this simple question. Do you think it’s possible that...

January 24, 2009 The Mustang Room at the Cowgirl Hall of Fame

Come out and celebrate the winners of the 1st Annual AIGA New Mexico Showdown. All winning entries will be on display, and the selections for Best of Show and Judges' Choices will be announced...

January 26, 2009 See details for complete information

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Arizona
Creative Coffee
January 27, 2009 Cafe Carumba!

Creative Coffee is an opportunity to get together with a few other creatives on the last Tuesday of the month with the purpose of hanging out for an hour or so. Cafe Carumba! In Scottsdale:...

January 28, 2009 Dymun + Company

Good design is more than looking good. AIGA Pittsburgh Designer Dialogue is a series of frank and open discussions, for AIGA members only, about what really goes into making design happen...

Minnesota
Each One Teach One
January 28, 2009 W Hotel - The Foshay, The Great Room

 Join us for an evening with Los Angeles-based artist/designer Chase. AIGA Minnesota and the W Minneapolis are hosting Chase for an evening benefiting AIGA Minnesota's work with Art...

January 28, 2009 Porto Vista Hotel & Suites

11:30am-12pm: Registration/Networking 12:00pm-1:00pm: Catered Lunch, lecture, speaker presentation 1:00pm-1:30pm: Q&A, Wrap Up

Indianapolis, IN
[shift + option + drink]
January 29, 2009 Location TBD

[ shift + option + drink ] is a strictly social gathering - no pressure, obligations or reservations necessary. Simply put, it's an opportunity to kick back and celebrate the end of a work...

January 29, 2009 Boheme Cafe & Wine Bar

Come join us for a drink or two in honor of our wonderful volunteers and new members.

Toledo, OH
Define '09
January 29, 2009 Maumee Library

How will you define YOUR AIGA Toledo in '09? AIGA Toledo's Annual Confluence is an open meeting to discuss the events for the next year and to reflect on the successes of our first official...

January 29, 2009 The Cloud Foundation

Sponsored by Mohawk Fine Papers If green is the new black, it’s no surprise that Aveda Corp have been ahead of the sustainable curve for years. Chuck Bennett, Vice President...

January 30, 2009 Venue Locations coming soon!

ERIC CRUZ Cruz is a creative director, designer, commercial director and educator. His strong interest in Asian culture and commerce prompted him to relocate to Tokyo...

New Orleans, LA
An Evening with Corpus NYC
January 30, 2009 Venue TBD

A very special panel discussion with the women of corpus . Stay tuned for more details!

Nashville, TN
BuzZ:
January 30, 2009 Bongo Java (upstairs)

Attracting the Best Interns: How to be "fragrant" to intern worker bees. Nashville BuzZ  focuses on the practical needs of design & creative professionals. Join...

January 31, 2009 Musee Conti Wax Museum

Save the date for this event.  More details to follow.

Richmond, VA
Khoi Vinh, NYTimes.com
February 1, 2009 Art 6

Tentatively scheduled for sometime in February to coordinate with AIGA Richmond's exhibition, Design and the American Vote .

February 4, 2009 Art and Architecture Building, University of Tennessee

AIGA Knoxville is proud to bring you AIGA Medalist and the man behind Communication Arts, Patrick Coyne. Enjoy this rare opportunity to meet with the editor, publisher and owner of Communication...

February 5, 2009 TBA

February 5 – 7, 2009 Featuring: Patrick Coyne of Communication Arts magazine Don’t let the cold air in February freeze your creativity. Save the date and join AIGA...

February 5, 2009 TBD

Based on the popular TV show, we will be having an insightful one-on-one interview with Michael Bierut, one of the principals of Pentagram. Interviewed by Laura DesEnfants, you will hear...

February 6, 2009 art6

Design and the American Vote and will take place during the month of February and showcase a series of 24 posters that were designed by AIGA members from around the country. This series...

February 6, 2009 Katie Murphy Amphitheater, FIT

A Designer and His Problems will be a once-in-a-lifetime inspirational journey through one designer's typos, questionable color choices and poor font selection.

Memphis, TN
BIG NIGHT Gala
February 7, 2009 TBA

BIG  NIGHT  Gala  Venue:  TBA Time:  TBA Fee  TBD

December 8, 2009 AIGA

DESIGN RE:VIEW 2009 AIGA Detroit celebrates its fourth biennial juried design competition, DESIGN RE:VIEW 2009. The only exhibition of its kind in Michigan, it showcases the most successful...

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