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A chance to hang out with friends and fellow designers to trash your crappy art! Remember that awful assignment you wish you never created? Burn it out of your memory…literally. Bring your most hated art pieces to Art Burn to cleanse your mind and remind yourself of how far you’ve come! Invite all your friends,…

AIGA AiOC presents our WordPress Lecture. WordPress is an amazing platform for creating a website quickly, easily, and with ultimate customization. You’ll learn how to create a professional portfolio website, without coding, by using WordPress; includes a tutorial for first-timers and experienced users. Price: Free When: Week 4: Wednesday,  August 1st, 2012 Start Time: 4:30pm Where:…

We’ll be meeting at local printer, “Apples & Oranges” for a lecture on prepress procedures, including how to print your designs as quickly and efficiently as possible without the headaches. Just because you have a large poster to print, does not mean you need a huge file. Learn how to get your text, colors, bleeds,…

Comics, comics, comics. Need we say more? Join AIGA for our very first event with avid comic book collector, Darque, as he shares his knowledge of the history of comics and how they’ve evolved. With his top influential artist being Frank Miller, this event is not complete without seeing a snippet of Darque’s very own personal comic book collection. Who…

Have you ever felt that your designs are flat and slightly boring? Like you were missing that sizzle factor? Well we’ve got the solution for you! Come learn hands on light logic skills from Gerry Hampton, a master of rendering. He will show you how to bring your single dimensional drawings into today’s 3D world….

AIGA AiOC Student Group welcomes all Graphic Design and Advertising students to the MIXER event on Wednesday, April 18th, 2012 in A154 at 4:30pm-5:30pm. This event will be a great time for students to network with those within their field and gain new friendships. We hope that through this event we give students the opportunity…

The Color Theory Lecture is back again and this time you won’t want to miss it! Join us Week 8, Wednesday Feb. 29th at 11:30-12:30pm in A103 as Instructor Mike Hanson will be demonstrating the Color Theory lessons of the Masters. This lecture features such fan favorites as Vermeer’s Black, The Death of Socrates, and…

Stefan G. Bucher is a man possessed by actualizing ideas. He is a writer, graphic designer, and illustrator as well as the man behind the Pasadena based design studio, 344 Design. Born in 1973 in Germany, he moved to Southern California to attend Art Center in Pasadena and graduated in 1996 as an advertising major. Upon…