The DSVC hosts a meeting every month from September to May featuring a nationally recognized speaker from the visual design world. Meetings are held at the Angelika Film Center in Mockingbird Station on the first Wednesday of the month. There is a reception in the upstairs lobby beginning at 6pm, followed by our presentation at 7pm.
May 01: In the digital age, designers that were classically trained in print have to be careful to not limit their career trajectory to a single path. Jude will speak about his start at a high profile design firm and how…
April 03: Hailing from the Mid-west, designer, illustrator and teacher Tad Carpenter loves the Mid-West and how it has shaped the way he makes and thinks. Tad has been lucky enough to work with the great people at …
Mar 6: Join us as we welcome Matt Dorfman, Art Director for The New York Times’ Op/Ed page, Wednesday, March 6, at the Angelika Film Center. Matt Dorfman is a Pennsylvania-bred, New York-based graphic …
Feb 6: Erik Marinovich is a letterer and designer based in San Francisco. He is a co-founder of Friends of Type and has worked for clients such as New York Times, New York Magazine, Newsweek, The Atlantic …
Jan 9: The DSVC is excited to kick off the New Year with an evening featuring 3 Creative Summit speakers curated by Creative Summit founder Chris Hill. Chris Hill- a world class designer and…
Dec 5: Tim Belonax works on the Communication Design team at Facebook, creating objects and experiences to support the company and nurture its brand. A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, Tim is a past …
NOV 7 - Join us for an evening with the lovely, talented and wise, Connie Birdsall. She is the third speaker in our fall series; "People Who Didn't Vote for Your Entry into Communication Arts." Connie …
Oct 3 – Join us as we welcome co-founder and creative director Dan Richards of Opolis Design in Portland. Formed in 2002, Opolis Design, known on the street as Opolis Design (or more irreverently,…
Sept 5 – The DSVC is excited to welcome consummate California design partners Sean Adams and Noreen Morioka of AdamsMorioka. On the surface, AdamsMorioka seems benign and safe. The visual works …
May 2 – The DSVC is excited to welcome graphic designer and custom chalk letterer DANA TANAMACHI who hails from the Lone Star State, but currently resides in Brooklyn, New York. After …
April 4th - The DSVC is thrilled to welcome Peter Yang on April 4th. A native Texan, Peter now lives in Brooklyn and photographs subjects all over the world. Peter shoots lots of rock stars. He gets…
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