The Design Marathon is an annual event in which professional graphic designers, architects and landscape architects give back to the community by providing pro-bono design services to deserving Charlottesville non-profits.
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- Second Annual Design Marathon
Charlottesville Community Design Ce...
Friday, October 2 at 10:00am
Design Marathon
Andy Franck I just added a gallery of photos from the Design Marathon to my profile. If you were at the event, they are all of the pictures from the slideshow I had running next to the printer. Check them out and enjoy...
Design Marathon Marie Schacht leads us through her team's project--Jefferson-Madison Regional Library. They're redesigning library cards, making it cool to check out books again.
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Marie Schacht talks about the graphic design project for the library and how reading rocks...really more about the project.
Design Marathon Lian Larussa explains Team Hospice of the Piedmont's project to redesign the Hospice's logo.
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Lian describes the Hospice of the Piedmont project and the challenges that they faced in the first half of the day.
Design Marathon Lindsay Tarbell describes the Habitat for Humanity graphic project.
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Lindsay Tarbell describes the graphic design project that her team is working on for Habitat for Humanity.
Design Marathon Avery Lawrence, in full marathon gear, describes his team's project for Quality Community Council.
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Avery Lawrence (and his guns) talk about the Quality Community Council graphic design project and where they are half way through the marathon.
Design Marathon 2nd annual #designmarathon just kicked off at Charlottesville Community Design Center!
7 new photos
Jane amazing amount of creativity is keeping this place buzzing!
Design Marathon What is Design Marathon you may ask? The lovely Serena Gruia describes it in 1 minute or less.
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Serena Gruia, from Alloy Workshop, explains what exactly this crazy thing called "Design Marathon" is.
Design Marathon From WVTF: "The coffee is on and the excitement is building at Charlottesville Community Design Center, where architects, graphic artists, and other professionals are arriving for today's big event. For at least 12 hours, they'll brainstorm, draw, and discuss the needs of a dozen non-profits at no charge. WVTF's Sand...y Hausman reports on what could be the nation's only design marathon."
Design Marathon Lunch from Market Street Market is A-MA-Zing! Thanks to Rafael for such a generous donation!
Design Marathon 2nd annual #designmarathon just kicked off at Charlottesville Community Design Center!
6 new photos
Design Marathon Participants: Just like a running marathon...eat some pasta tonight and get a good night's rest!!!
