Please join us for an afterhours viewing of 'Characters: Type & Progress' at the Branch Museum, followed by drinks and conversation. This exhibition explores the power of typography, interrogates its troubled past, and shows how characters throughout history are inspiring the movements of today. "Characters' features typography and research by Vocal Type. https://www.vocaltype.co/founder https://characters.vocaltype.co/ Please RSVP by COB Monday, February 13th https://www.eventbrite.com/e/characters-conversation-tickets-532255760307 Event location: The Branch Museum of Architecture and Design 2501 Monument Ave, Richmond, VA 23220 Brought to you by: SEGD + AIGA + The Branch Museum
Chapter Chairs
 Katie Powell |
 Mark Smith |
 Brittney Butler |
 Rebecca Kelly |
SEGD Award Winning Projects
 Please Touch |
 Get Back to What Matters |
 Visual Arts Center of Richmond Signage |
 Libbie Mill Library |
 Dig Deep |
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Join SEGD Richmond for a tour of VCU's Institute for Contemporary Art (ICA)
Join the Richmond SEGD on a tour of one of Richmond's new iconic buildings, VCU's Institute for Contemporary Art. The building is designed by architect Steven Holl and opened spring of 2018. We will tour their facility lead by their Director of Facilities, Michael Lease. Gropen, Inc, the signage fabricators, will also provide insight into signage design throughout the tour.
Space is limited, please RSVP!
Date + Time
Thursday, August 8, 2019
5:00 - 6:00 PM (Tour)
6:00 - 7:00 PM (Networking Happy Hour)
Tour Location
Institute of Contemporary Arts
601 W Broad St.
Richmond, VA 23220
Networking Happy Hour Location
Your first drink is on us thanks to Gropen, Inc. Sponsorship!
Deep Run Roadhouse.
309 N Laurel St.
Richmond, VA 23220
You don't have to be a member of SEGD to attend the event, it is open to the entire design community and those interested in Experiential Graphic Design. To learn more about SEGD visit https://segd.org/.
Space is limited and a ticket is required, to register for this free event please RSVP below.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/segd-vcu-ica-tour-tickets-66969480519
Join SEGD Richmond + AIGA Richmond Tomorrow! O.K. Foundry Tour
Join the Richmond SEGD + AIGA Chapters on a tour of one of Richmond's historic and locally owned architectural artisan's, O.K. Foundry. We will tour their facility and learn how they maintain their artisan craft over 100 years after their founding!
O.K. Foundry was founded by James N. O'Neil Sr. in 1912 to supply Richmond's railroad, industrial and agricultural equipment companies with made to order cast iron. With a foundry pattern shop on premises, O.K. Foundry maintains complete traditional pattern making capabilities and foundry pattern tradecraft. If you plan to come, please wear closed-toe shoes!!
Date + Time
Thursday, May 30, 2019
2:30 - 4:00 PM (Tour)
4:00 - 5:00 PM (Happy Hour)
Tour Location
O.K. Foundry
1005 Commerce Road
Richmond, VA 23224
Happy Hour Location
Your first drink is on us thanks to Towne Bank Sponsorship!
Dogtown Brewing Co.
1209 Hull Street
Richmond, VA 23224
Space is limited and a ticket is required, to register for this free event please RSVP below.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/segd-aiga-ok-foundry-tour-tickets-61858746175
Sponsor: Towne Bank
SEGD Richmond + AIGA Designers in RVA Bingo This Thursday! See You There!
Join the Richmond SEGD and AIGA Chapters for a chance to connect with designers across industries in a Designers in RVA Bingo Night Mixer! Reconnect with old friends, meet new friends, or try your hand at our icebreaker social Bingo game. Your first drink is on us and there will be prizes for Bingo Winners!
We will give a brief intro to each organization and Chapter Chairs at the beginning and then look forward to continued networking throughout the night.
Date + Time
Thursday, March 14, 2019
7:00-9:00 PM
Location
Strangeways Brewing
2277 Dabney Road
Richmond, VA 23230
Space is limited and a ticket is required, to register for this free event please RSVP below.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/segd-aiga-designers-in-rva-bingo-night-tickets-58027235022
Join SEGD Richmond for a Studio Tour of Phoenix Handcraft Industry Series: Meet Your Makers 2
Looking for new artisan fabricators? Join SEGD Richmond and Phoenix Handcraft for the second installment of the Meet Your Makers Series. Kyle and Johannah will show us the importance of continuing to use handtools to create modern designs.
Phoenix Handcraft Studio Tour
Kyle and Johannah bring the ancient arts of blacksmithing and mosaics to a contemporary audience. Our work shows the relevance of handskills in the 21st century. Using handtools and early industrial equipment, we create modern designs with the timeless feel of handmade work.
We use reclaimed, local, durable, and non-toxic materials to create environmentally sustainable work. We place a strong emphasis on community outreach and collaboration, working with local artist friends and community arts groups including RVA Makers, Art 180, RVA MakerFest, and Richmond Craft Mafia. http://phoenixhandcraft.com/
Date + Time
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
6:00-8:00 PM
Location
Phoenix Handcraft
Space is limited and a ticket is required, to register for this free event please RSVP below.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/industry-series-meet-your-makers-2-tickets-...
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