http://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticutThe American Institute of Graphic Design Connecticut Chapter speaks design for inspiration, education and engagement.enCopyright Christine Milot (C/O Blogtalkradio)Sat, 15 Jun 2019 04:45:00 GMTFri, 22 Mar 2013 16:00:00 GMTDesignBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/99cac90c-24c4-48e5-b9b4-b80f943021e3_ds.jpghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticutThe American Institute of Graphic Design Connecticut Chapter speaks design for inspiration, education and engagement.feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comdesign,aiga,connecticut,graphic design,graphics,aiga ct,art,illustrator,aiga gain,armin vitAIGA Connecticut Design SpeaksnoThe American Institute of Graphic Design Connecticut Chapter speaks design for inspiration, education and engagement.episodichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2013/03/22/planning-developing-a-creative-businessDesignhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2013/03/22/planning-developing-a-creative-business/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2013/03/22/planning-developing-a-creative-businessFri, 22 Mar 2013 16:00:00 GMTPlanning & Developing a Creative BusinessWally Wood novelist and business writer/editor who has worked with a number of authors as a ghostwriter and collaborator. His credits include 19 books on topics such as management, sales, advertising, marketing and business relationships, plus the fictional Getting Oriented: A Novel About Japan. He is also a volunteer SCORE advisor who helps clients who want to start small businesses or turn around existing ones. www.woodwriters.com WriteDesign Company The WriteDesign Company is a small, experienced team which develops strategic, creative approaches and collateral that help companies and non profits target and reach their audiences. Our products are marketing, human resources and public relations communication tools that engage, inform and inspire their audiences to act.  www.writedesigncompany.com Susan Brier, partner, The WriteDesign Company, LLP is the firm’s creative director. Before founding the company in 1990, she worked as an Art Director in lower Fairfield and Manhattan. She enjoys being a problem-solver for clients in wide-ranging industries, using her training in graphic design, marketing and journalism to produce eye-catching and effective results. Scott Brier, partner at WriteDesign, is a communications consultant, writer and media producer. A former Fortune 100 public affairs executive, he wrote the business plan for WriteDesign in 1990 – and was quickly advised by a business coach to keep his day job while the company gained footing. Since joining in 2001, he has worked with clients in industries ranging from aerospace and automotive to pharmaceuticals and utilities. 00:30:00AIGA Connecticut Design SpeaksnoDesign,Business Plan,Writing,Score,GraphicsWally Wood novelist and business writer/editor who has worked with a number of authors as a ghostwriter and collaborator. His credits include 19 books on topicshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2013/03/08/gerard-huertaDesignhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2013/03/08/gerard-huerta/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2013/03/08/gerard-huertaFri, 08 Mar 2013 14:30:00 GMTInterview with Gerard Huerta of Gerard Huerta Design, Inc. Gerard Huerta is a designer of letter forms. Born and raised in southern California, he graduated from Art Center College of design and began his career at CBS Records in NY designing album covers  and logos for artists including ACDC, Ted Nugent, Blue Oyster Cult, Rick Derringer, Bob Dylan, The Isley Brothers, Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes, George Benson, Stephen Stills, The Charlie Daniels Band and others. For more information or to contact Gerard you can use the below links: http://www.gerardhuerta.com/ https://www.facebook.com/GerardHuertaDesign   Smashing Interviews: http://smashinginterviews.com/interviews/designers/gerard-huerta-interview-the-man-behind-the-logos?fb_action_ids=3887047581245&fb_action_types=og.likes&fb_source=aggregation&fb_aggregation_id=246965925417366   The Art of Logo Design: PBS off Book http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3jTSB2ez-g Connecticut Post Article http://www.ctpost.com/default/article/Gerard-Huerta-gives-shape-meaning-to-the-letters-3978868.php   00:30:00AIGA Connecticut Design SpeaksnoGerard Huerta,design,typography,graphics,letter formsGerard Huerta is a designer of letter forms. Born and raised in southern California, he graduated from Art Center College of design and began his career at CBShttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2013/01/25/marc-obrien-2Designhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2013/01/25/marc-obrien-2/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2013/01/25/marc-obrien-2Fri, 25 Jan 2013 17:00:00 GMTMarc O'Brien Marc O'Brien is mover and shaker, doer, optimist, nomad, cyclist, and a social designer that gets stuff done. He uses his design background to ideate, strategize, and execute projects for the greater good. Along with social entrepreneurship, teaching, and riding his bike, he facilitates Think Wrong workshops around the world with fellow designers, students, and other engaged individuals to demonstrate different approaches in seeking out and solving new and existing problems that exists today. AIGA Connecticut’s Constanza Segovia spoke with Marc at last year’s Better World by Design Conference. Marc O'Brien: http://marcobrien.net Future Partners http://www.futurepartners.is Project M: http://www.projectla.com Unplug & ride: http://unplugandride.com A Better World By Design: http://www.abetterworldbydesign.com/ 00:16:00AIGA Connecticut Design SpeaksnoMarc O'Brien,Design,AIGA CT,Constanza Segovia,social designerMarc O'Brien is mover and shaker, doer, optimist, nomad, cyclist, and a social designer that gets stuff done. He uses his design background to ideate, stratehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/10/07/interview-with-richard-hollant-on-design-for-social-valueDesignhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/10/07/interview-with-richard-hollant-on-design-for-social-value/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/10/07/interview-with-richard-hollant-on-design-for-social-valueSun, 07 Oct 2012 06:00:00 GMTInterview with Richard Hollant on Design for Social ValueRich Hollant, former AIGA Connecticut president and principal of co:lab, is a featured speaker at Gain, AIGA’s Design for Social Value Conference, which takes place in San Francisco October 9-10.   AIGA Connecticut’s John Gibson spoke with Richard about his experience and commitment to positive social change and received a preview of his upcoming Gain discussion titled "The Art of MORE."   Sappi Ideas that Matter: http://www.na.sappi.com/aboutus/news/2012-09-06 Middletown initiative: http://www.assetpromise.org/index.php?page=resources AIGA GAIN Design for Social Value http://www.gainconference.aiga.org/ehome/index.php?eventid=32814&; AIGA Design Summits http://www.aiga.org/2012-design-summits/ AIGA Case Studies http://www.aiga.org/design-for-good/ 00:29:00AIGA Connecticut Design SpeaksnoDesign for Social Value,AIGA Gain,Richard Hollant,Connecticut,Design for GoodRich Hollant, former AIGA Connecticut president and principal of co:lab, is a featured speaker at Gain, AIGA’s Design for Social Value Conference, which takes phttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/10/05/interview-with-artist-ross-macdonaldDesignhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/10/05/interview-with-artist-ross-macdonald/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/10/05/interview-with-artist-ross-macdonaldFri, 05 Oct 2012 14:00:00 GMTInterview with Artist Ross MacDonaldRoss MacDonald is a contributing editor of the Virginia Quarterly Review, and is on the masthead of Vanity Fair magazine as a contributing artist. His illustrations have also appeared in The New Yorker, Newsweek, Time, The New York Times, Rolling Stone, The Wall Street Journal, The London Sunday Telegraph, Atlantic Monthly and Harpers. He has written and illustrated humor pieces for Newsweek, Time, Mother Jones, The New York Times Op Ed Page, and others. He has worked on ads, book covers, cards for the Museum of Modern Art, a postage stamp, animated shorts for Sesame Street, on-air television graphics, animation for a Saturday Night Live commercial parody, backgrounds for the Broadway and London stage productions of Tommy, and illustrations and title graphics for the movie Baby's Day Out. He has also worked on the movies Seabiscuit, Van Helsing, Duplex, The Legend of Zorro, The Alamo, Infamous, Mr Brooks, King of California, and National Treasure 2, supplying illustrations and props, and as a consultant on historical design, paper, printing and writing instruments. He has lectured on design, letterpress, type and design history at the School of Visual Arts in New York City and elsewhere. His work has been honored in many competitions of design and illustration, including American Illustration, Print Regional Design Annual, Communication Arts, The Society of Publication Designers, the AIGA, and The Society of Illustrators, and was the subject of a one man retrospective at the New York Times. His first children's picture book, "Another Perfect Day" (Roaring Brook Press, 2002) received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly and Kirkus, and was read on NPR by Daniel Pinkwater. His second, "The Noisy Alphabet" (Roaring Brook Press, 2003) - a celebration of wood type - was chosen as a book of the week by Publishers Weekly, and a Best Book of 2003 by both Child Magazine and Nick Jr. magazine. 00:34:00AIGA Connecticut Design SpeaksnoIllustrator,Prop Designer,Childrens Books,Letterpress Artist,DesignRoss MacDonald is a contributing editor of the Virginia Quarterly Review, and is on the masthead of Vanity Fair magazine as a contributing artist. His illustrathttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/09/26/pam-williams-partner-william-and-houseDesignhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/09/26/pam-williams-partner-william-and-house/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/09/26/pam-williams-partner-william-and-houseWed, 26 Sep 2012 16:00:00 GMTPamela Williams, Partner, Williams and House2012 AIGA Connecticut Fellow Award Recipient, Pamela Williams Pam Williams is a founding partner of Williams and House, an award-winning integrated communications practice, known nationally for its work in the world of design. A strong advocate for design and social change, Pam has served on the AIGA National Board and is an advisor to the Connecticut chapter. She was a key architect for the Design Ignites Change communications strategy and volunteers her time for a variety of social causes. Pam truly personifies the future of design with clear leadership and expansive thinking to create inspiring, sustainable ideas.   00:28:00AIGA Connecticut Design SpeaksnoPam Williams,Williams and House,Design,AIGA CT,Connecticut Marketing2012 AIGA Connecticut Fellow Award Recipient, Pamela Williams Pam Williams is a founding partner of Williams and House, an award-winning integrated communicatihttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/06/29/peter-good-principal-in-cummings-goodDesignhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/06/29/peter-good-principal-in-cummings-good/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/06/29/peter-good-principal-in-cummings-goodFri, 29 Jun 2012 15:00:00 GMTPeter Good, Principal in Cummings & Good PETER GOOD is a graphic designer and illustrator who is well known in Connecticut for the powerful images he has created for countless corporations, museums and arts organizations. His work has consistently received awards from all the major graphic design institutions in the United States, and is published in design periodicals throughout the world. With his wife, Jan Cummings, he is a principal in Cummings & Good, based in Chester. Graphic Design: American Two, a 1997 survey of the “best and brightest talent in the USA today,” contains a section on their graphic design studio. The studio is also featured in Branding USA, a 2006 Graphis publication of design firms specializing in visual identities. 00:29:00AIGA Connecticut Design SpeaksnoPeter Good,Graphic Design,Illustrator,Cummings and Good,ConnecticutPETER GOOD is a graphic designer and illustrator who is well known in Connecticut for the powerful images he has created for countless corporations, museums anhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/06/20/mike-scricco-2010-aiga-ct-fellowDesignhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/06/20/mike-scricco-2010-aiga-ct-fellow/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/06/20/mike-scricco-2010-aiga-ct-fellowWed, 20 Jun 2012 20:00:00 GMTMike Scricco, 2010 AIGA CT Fellow Michael Scricco, former Chief Creative Officer at Keiler & Company is the AIGA Connecticut Fellow for 2010. He has placed special emphasis on streamlining the creative process from project inception through final production. His level of knowledge in the areas of design, production and printing are rare in the advertising industry. Mike is a former member of ADWEEK's annual creative all-star team past President of the Connecticut Art Directors' Club and AIGA CT. He holds a BFA from the Hartford Art School. 00:21:00AIGA Connecticut Design SpeaksnoMichael Scricco,Graphic Design,Art,Fellow,AIGAMichael Scricco, former Chief Creative Officer at Keiler & Company is the AIGA Connecticut Fellow for 2010. He has placed special emphasis on streamlining thehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/05/24/armin-vitDesignhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/05/24/armin-vit/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/05/24/armin-vitThu, 24 May 2012 16:00:00 GMTArmin Vit Co-Founder of Under Consideration in Austin, TX With us today we have Armin Vit co-founder of Under Consideration in Austin, TX who will be speaking at the “How Design Live Boston Conference," June 24 on the topic of “How to Make Killer Logos and Identities in the 21st Century”. The HOW DESIGN LIVE Conference is in Boston from June 21-25, 2012. http://www.howdesignlive.com/ If you are interested in attending there is a special  AIGA Connecticut Membership discount and you can send an email to president@connecticut.aiga.org, for more information. 00:16:00AIGA Connecticut Design SpeaksnoArmin Vit,design,HOW Live,AIGA,LogosWith us today we have Armin Vit co-founder of Under Consideration in Austin, TX who will be speaking at the “How Design Live Boston Conference," June 24 on thehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/05/23/jake-lefebure-ceo-co-founder-designarmyDesignhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/05/23/jake-lefebure-ceo-co-founder-designarmy/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/05/23/jake-lefebure-ceo-co-founder-designarmyWed, 23 May 2012 14:00:00 GMTJake Lefebure, CEO / Co-Founder, Design Army With us today we have Jake Lefebure co-founder of Design Army in Washington, DC who will be speaking at the “How Design Live Boston Conference” June 23, on the topic of “Be the Best in Your Own Backyard." The HOW DESIGN LIVE Conference is in Boston from June 21-25, 2012. http://www.howdesignlive.com/ If you are interested in attending there is a special  AIGA Connecticut Membership discount and you can send an email to president@connecticut.aiga.org for more information. 00:13:00AIGA Connecticut Design SpeaksnoDesign Army,HOW Design Live,Graphic Design,Creativity,Jake LefebureWith us today we have Jake Lefebure co-founder of Design Army in Washington, DC who will be speaking at the “How Design Live Boston Conference” June 23, on thehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/05/21/marcia-hoeckDesignhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/05/21/marcia-hoeck/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/05/21/marcia-hoeckMon, 21 May 2012 14:30:00 GMTMarcia Hoeck Marcia Hoeck is here with us at AIGA Connecticut to discuss a few of the roadblocks that designer's face in their business. Marcia will be speaking at the “How Design Live Boston Conference” June 21, on the topic of “Skillful Communication with Clients." The HOW DESIGN LIVE Conference is in Boston from June 21-25, 2012. http://www.howdesignlive.com If you are interested in attending there is a special  AIGA Connecticut Membership discount and you can send an email to president@connecticut.aiga.org, for more information. 00:21:00AIGA Connecticut Design SpeaksnoDesign,Marcia,Hoeck,HOW,ArtMarcia Hoeck is here with us at AIGA Connecticut to discuss a few of the roadblocks that designer's face in their business. Marcia will be speaking at the “Hohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/05/18/introduction-to-aiga-connecticutDesignhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/05/18/introduction-to-aiga-connecticut/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/aigaconnecticut/2012/05/18/introduction-to-aiga-connecticutFri, 18 May 2012 14:00:00 GMTIntroduction to AIGA Connecticut Introduction to AIGA Connecticut. Today we have Lisa Burns, Vice President of AIGA CT and Christian LoGrasso, Sponsorhsip and Membership Director who are joining us to talk about their involvement with the AIGA Connecticut Chapter. If you are interested in joining the AIGA Connecticut community or want to participate with us in partnership please send an email to membership@connecticut.aiga.org To Lean more about the AIGA Connecticut community please visit us on the web at http://connecticut.aiga.org 00:17:00AIGA Connecticut Design SpeaksnoDesign,Graphics,AIGA,Connecticut,ArtsIntroduction to AIGA Connecticut. Today we have Lisa Burns, Vice President of AIGA CT and Christian LoGrasso, Sponsorhsip and Membership Director who are join