Architects all strive for the big museum project, but what if they had the opportunity to design an outhouse instead? What if stripping away the complications of a large project... Read More
Collaboration plays a crucial role in achieving outcomes that are far beyond the ordinary. Follow the design process from concept to order placement for a custom made window system from... Read More
With over 5,800 people experiencing homelessness in the Denver Metro region, and 940+ of that population unsheltered, living on the streets, under bridges, abandoned buildings or open areas, it’s no... Read More
The COVID-19 pandemic that has widely disrupted our world has raised many questions about how the design of the built environment can evolve to improve the health and safety of... Read More
Darcie Chinnis, PhD, PE, IALD, MIES, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP
Textile Artist. Designer. Writer. Painter. Sculptor. We invite you to experience the wonderful creative process of Athens-based Susan Hable and get a behind-the-scenes peek into what inspires her. With a fine... Read More
How do you create fun, explorable work that solves short-term COVID-19 problems but stands the test of time once we’re on the other side of this pandemic? Good design, meaningful... Read More
We are all navigating the new normal and trying to figure out how to best approach our collaborative projects and client relationships. What are the best practices for working with fellow... Read More
How fast can you think on your feet? Improv players are trained to be able to create on the fly, while tying all the threads together to form a cohesive... Read More
Collaboration is a big buzz work amongst the design community but there is a clear distinction between cooperating and collaborating. This skill is incredibly important when inserting modern architecture into a... Read More
Good design serves a purpose, but great design surprises us, challenging us to look at the world in a new light. In this talk, animation directors Adrian Bishop and Mike... Read More
Usually eclipsed by the mountains as our favorite land formation, the South Platte River has been an essential lifeline for the inhabitants of the area now known as Denver for... Read More
For designers, client headaches pretty much come with the territory. But wouldn’t it be great if at least some of them could be eliminated? Join the attorneys behind Creatives Learn... Read More
With traditional places of mourning such as funeral homes and places of worship rendered unaccessible due to the pandemic, some are turning to the outdoors for answers. Join Denver-based landscape... Read More
Even before the pandemic and work-fromhome measures seemed to favor low-density living, the suburbs were thriving. So why not make them more connected and sustainable places to live and work?... Read More
The Denver metro area is one of the fastest growing places in the country with roughly a million new people calling Denver home in the past 20 years. This new pressure has drastically transformed the city. In the dense inner city neighborhoods of Denver, this is causing paradigm shifts in the design and planning issues that must be addressed. One of the key components to ensuring the city remains attractive for future generations while supporting the current boom is a more thoughtful design of the public realm — parks, plazas, streets, and greenways. Learn how developers, creative leaders, and designers are thinking about designing a full network of public spaces to support a robust public life for all people throughout all seasons and times of day in rapidly evolving areas, like RiNo Art District.
Stephan Clambaneva, IDSA and Jason P. Belaire, IDSA have spent the better part of the last decade researching, advocating and curating experiences that bring knowledge and access to greater conversations... Read More
What does it mean to make our homes healthier? Around the world, people are beginning to recognize that the design of the places we live is a key tool in... Read More
Join the International Interior Design Association and architectural designers, Maya Bird-Murphy and Rico Quirindongo, for a discussion on creating change in the future of design and architecture. ABOUT THE PRESENTERS... Read More
What is the history of lighting? What are the current challenges facing the industry? What comes next? The Women in Lighting + Design Denver Chapter’s panel of female designers delves into these... Read More
Good lighting doesn’t just happen. It’s designed. Join members of the International Association of Lighting Design as they showcase award winning lighting design projects and discuss the importance of light... Read More
Right now, Colorado has some of the boldest and most exciting health, education and research projects in the world taking shape. This session will look at the design processes behind... Read More
Humanitarian crises such as globalization, war, and climate change are driving a surge in housing needs for migrants and refugees. This accelerated demand for housing, resource supplies, and social and... Read More
Colorado’s creative community thrives when its members are able to come together to share stories and experiences, however, the pandemic has moved these communities online and made it more difficult for people to come together in person. That’s where AIGA Colorado Creatives comes in.
The best part? Our project is all about YOU, the AIGA Colorado Creatives. It’s your chance to share and learn about real stories, advices, experiences and inspirations.
Join Women in Design’s virtual 8×8 Event at 5:30 pm on October 21. Our theme this year is “Activating the Community Through Design.” There will be eight, eight-minute presentations from... Read More