2017
— April 2017 —
April 29th 2017 – Coffee Talk | ABQ
— May 2017 —
May 6th 2017 – Hire Ed Portfolio Review co-hosted by ASMP New Mexico
Las Puertas Event Center | 9am-2pm | ABQ
— June 2017 —
June 3rd 2017 – Coffee Talk | Epiphany Espresso | 10:30-11:30am | ABQ
June 8th 2017 – 44 Last Suppers by the Numbers: Deconstructing a Masterpiece
Lecture & Reception with Pete McCracken co-hosted by The Design Corps of Santa Fe | SFAI | 6-8pm | Santa Fe
June 9th-10th 2017 – Handmade: Type & Poster Design & Printing with Pete McCracken co-hosted by The Design Corps of Santa Fe | Warehouse 21 | Santa Fe
June 10th 2017 – Happy Hour with Pete McCracken co-hosted by The Design Corps of Santa Fe | Violet Crown | Santa Fe
June 29th 2017 – Cocktails with Creatives | Savoy Bar & Grill | 5:30pm | ABQ
— July 2017 —
July 29th 2017 – Coffee Talk | Flying Star Cafe Nob Hill | 10:30am | ABQ
— August 2017 —
August 26th 2017 – Coffee Talk | ABQ | Free
— September 2017 —
September 22nd – September 23rd, 2017 – Abq Design Summit |
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Friday & Saturday | ABQ
September 30th 2017 – Coffee Talk | ABQ | Free
2016
— January 2016 —
Jan. 28th 2016 – Adobe Creative Jam: A 2-Part Design Experience | Harwood Art Center | 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm | ABQ | Free | RSVP
Jan. 30th 2016 – Coffee Talk: Show & Tell: Bring your favorite design piece(s) or design inspiration from this past year | Napoli Coffee | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | ABQ | Free
— February 2016 —
Feb. 7th 2016 – Valentine Packaging Workshop with Stephanie Cunningham | SFAI Lumpkins Studio, 1600 St. Michael’s Drive (SFUAD Campus) | 11:30 am – 1:30 pm | Santa Fe
Feb. 27th 2016 – Coffee Talk: Show & Tell, Round 2 | Michael Thomas Coffee | 1111 Carlisle Blvd SE | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | ABQ
— March 2016 —
Mar. 26th 2016 – Book Binding Workshop | Duel Brewing | 606 Central Ave SW | 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm | ABQ
— April 2016 —
April 16th | Behance Portfolio Review | National Hispanic Cultural Center | 1701 4th Street SW | 9:00 am – 3:00 pm | ABQ
— May 2016 —
May 28th 2016 – Coffee Talk | Round Table | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Epiphany Espresso | ABQ
— June 2016 —
June 25th 2016 – Coffee Talk | Critical Dialogue in Design | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Epiphany Espresso | ABQ
— July 2016 —
July 30th 2016 – Coffee Talk | Finding Inspiration | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Downtown Growers Market | ABQ
— August 2016 —
August 27th – Coffee Talk: Story Telling: A Workshop | 10:30 pm – 11:30 pm | Fat Pipe | ABQ
— September 2016 —
September 23rd 2016 – Design Summit ABQ | All-Day Event | UNM Student Union Building | 1 University of New Mexico | ABQ
— October 2016 —
October 22nd 2016 – Coffee Talk | ABQ
October 26th 2016 – Coffee Hour & Keynote Q&A with Aaron Draplin
2:30-9pm | Epiphany Espresso & Kosmos Art Space | ABQ
— November 2016 —
November 16th 2016 – Adobe Creative Jam
Co-hosted by the Design Corps of Santa Fe and ASMP New Mexico
6-9:30pm | CCA (Center for Contemporary Arts), 1050 Old Pecos Trail | Santa Fe
2015
— JANUARY 2015 —
Jan. 8th 2015 – New Year’s Cocktails with Creatives | 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm | Savoy Bar & Grill, ABQ | Free
Jan. 31st 2015 – Coffee Talk: Design For Good | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Iconik Coffee Roasters, Santa Fe & The Daily Grind, ABQ | Free
— FEBRUARY 2015 —
Feb. 12th 2015 – AIGA + YPA (Young Professionals of Albuquerque) Co-Happy Hour | 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm | Mykonos Café, ABQ | Free
RESCHEDULED FOR MARCH 28TH (due to dangerous road conditions) Feb. 28th 2015 – Coffee Talk: The Business Side of Design | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Iconik Coffee Roasters, Santa Fe & Flying Star on Silver Ave, ABQ | Free
— MARCH 2015 —
March 12th 2015 – LAST ABQ Cocktails with Creatives | 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm | ABQ | Free | Tractor Brewing Co. (on 4th)
March 28th 2015 – Coffee Talk: The Business Side of Design | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Iconik Coffee Roasters, Santa Fe & Flying Star on Silver Ave, ABQ | Free
— APRIL 2015 —
April 18th 2015 – HireEd & Behance Student & Professional Portfolio Review | 9 am – 2 pm | Warehouse 508, ABQ | more details
April 25th 2015 – Coffee Talk: Member’s Roundtable – AIGA’s Open House for New Ideas | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Santa Fe & ABQ | Free
— MAY 2015 —
May 1st 2015 – Birdhouse Exhibition & Silent Auction | 5:00 – 8:00 pm | Santa Fe
May 30th 2015 – Coffee Talk: How to Get Clients | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Santa Fe & ABQ | Free
— JUNE 2015 —
June 6-7th 2015 – AIGA NM CreateAthon | 10 am Sat. to 10 am Sun. | ABQ | Free | Details at CreateAthonNM.org
June 18th 2015 – Meet Your 2015-16 Board! | 6 pm – 7:30 pm | Hotel Andaluz, ABQ | Free
June 20th 2015 – Local Board Retreat
June 27th 2015 – Coffee Talk: Pricing: What Are You Worth? | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Santa Fe & ABQ | Free
— July 2015 —
July 15th 2015 – Corps Coffee: Join AIGA in supporting Design Corps. | 9:00 am – 10:00 am | The Teahouse on 821 Canyon Rd., Santa Fe | Free
July 25th 2015 – Coffee Talk: Influence: How to Persuade your Audience, Convince your Clients, and Sell Yourself. | Optional Reading: “How to Win Friends and Influence People” | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Flying Star on Silver Ave, ABQ | Free
— AUGUST 2015 —
August 15th 2015 – Summer Social: Gallery & Market Crawl | 10:30 am – 2:30 pm | Prizes and drinks afterward | Santa Fe Railyard | Free
August 26th 2015 – Corps Cocktail Party : Join AIGA in supporting The Design Corps of Santa Fe | Time TBA | Narrative Media in Santa Fe
August 29th 2015 – Coffee Talk: Contracts | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Flying Star on Silver Ave, ABQ | Free
— SEPTEMBER 2015 —
Sept. 12th 2015 – Adobe Workshop | 10:00 am – 4:00 pm | University of New Mexico Student Union Building, Lobo A & B | Members – $10, Non Members – $15
Sept. 26th 2015 – Special Coffee Talk: Motion Graphics with Josh Goble | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | McKee Wallwork, ABQ | Free
— OCTOBER 2015 —
Oct. 22nd 2015 – Join AIGA in supporting Design Corps Corps Coffee – The Power of Presentation | SFAI, Lumpkins Studio, 1600 St. Michaels Drive | 8:30 am – 9:30 am | Free
Oct. 24th 2015 – note: date moved up a week due to Halloween Coffee Talk: Social Media – New Trends | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Napoli Coffee -3035 Menaul Blvd NE | Free
— NOVEMBER 2015 —
Nov. 14th 2015 – Ornament-Making Workshop with artist Angela Meron |
12 noon – 2:00 pm | Duel Brewing, 1228 Parkway Drive – Santa Fe |
$5 suggested donation – members & non-members
No Coffee Talk this month; enjoy the holidays!
— DECEMBER 2015 —
Dec. 5th 2015 – Ornament Auction & Holiday Party | 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm | GVG Contemporary, 241 Delgado Street – Santa Fe | $10 – members, $20 – non-members, $45 – VIP
Dec. 9th 2015 — Support Design Corps Cocktails | 5:30 – 7:30 pm |
1600 Lena St. Lofts A3 – Santa Fe | Free
No Coffee Talk this month; enjoy the holidays!
2014
From April – December 2014
— APRIL is Spring Design Month —
April 10th 2014 – Speaker Series (1 of 3): Nikki Villagomez – How Culture Affects Typography | 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm | SUVA (Southwest University of Visual Arts), ABQ | Speaker Event Details
April 19th 2014 – Student Portfolio Review (HireEd) | 11:00 am – 4:00 pm | Warehouse 508, ABQ |Cost: free | Portfolio Review Details
April 26th 2014 – Coffee Talk: Roundtable & Birdhouse drop-off | 10:30 am (new time) – 11:30 am| Santa Fe: Flying Star (farmers market), ABQ: The Daily Grind | Cost: free | Coffee Talk Details
— MAY —
May 5th – 10th 2014 – Birdhouse Exhibition | M-F 8 am – 11 pm | The Gallery at Eldorado Hotel & Spa, Santa Fe | Birdhouse Details
May 8th 2014 – S.I.P. Social Hour | 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm | Stumbling Steer, ABQ | Free
May 10th 2014 – Birdhouse Reception & Auction | 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm | The Gallery at Eldorado Hotel & Spa, Santa Fe | Birdhouse Details
May 17th 2014 – Speaker Alex Ignacio: How to Succeed Despite Yourself – Failing Forward Creatively | 4 – 5 pm | Warehouse 21, Santa Fe | Members & Students: $5 Non-members: $10 | Ignacio Talk Details | Join the Facebook Event
May 31st 2014 – Coffee Talk: Best of Illustrations | 10:30 am – 11:30 pm | Dulce, Santa Fe & The Brew, ABQ | Free | Join the Facebook Event Santa Fe | Join the Facebook Event Albuquerque
May 28th – May 31st 2014 – AIGA National Leadership Retreat
— JUNE —
June 12th 2014 – NM Happy Hour | 6:00 pm | Range Cafe, Bernalillo | Free
June 21th 2014 – AIGA NM Board Retreat | ABQ
June 28th 2014 – Coffee Talk: Interactive Design | 10:30 am – 11:30 pm | Dulce, Santa Fe & Limonata, ABQ | Free
— JULY —
July 5 – Film Series (1 of 3): The Visual Language of Herbert Matter | The Guild Cinema, ABQ | 1:00 pm | AIGA Members: $5, Non-Members: $10
July 10th 2014 – ABQ SIP: Design & Tech | 5:30 – 7:30 pm | Claim Jumper, ABQ | Free to attend
July 26th 2014 – Coffee Talk: Best Typography & Calligraphy | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Iconik, Santa Fe & Michael Thomas Coffee, ABQ | Free to attend
— AUGUST –
August 2nd 2014 – Film Series (2 of 3): Typeface | 1:00 pm ~ 3:00 pm | The Guild Cinema, ABQ | AIGA Members: $5, Non-Members: $10
August 20th 2014 – American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP) + AIGA NM: “Show Up & Share” (co-hosted event)| 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm | Hotel Andaluz, ABQ | FREE Details for this event
August 23th 2014 –Summer Social: Gallery Crawl| 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm | Greco Caffe, Canyon Rd., Santa Fe | FREE
August 30th 2014 – Coffee Talk: Old craft specialists (silk screeners/ letterpress/ hand letters) | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Limonata, ABQ & Ikonik, Santa Fe | FREE
— SEPTEMBER –
September 6th 2014 – Film Series (3 of 3): Sign Painters | 1:00 pm ~ 2:00 pm | Guild Cinema, ABQ | AIGA Members: $5, Non-Members: $10
September 7th -14th 2014 – Tech Fiesta | ABQ Tech Fiesta 2014 Details
Sept. 11th 2014 – Cocktails with Creatives: Tech Fiesta Edition | 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm | Hotel Andaluz, ABQ | Free
Sept. 20th 2014 – Adobe Workshop: Hot Tips for Working Faster with Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign (taught by a certified Adobe representative) | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm | UNM Art Education Building, Masley Hall, Room 209, ABQ | Admission – Students: Free, AIGA Members: $5, Non-Members: $15
Sept. 27th 2014 – Coffee Talk: Motion Graphics | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Ikonik, Santa Fe & Joliesse Chocolates, ABQ | Free to attend | More Info: Coffee Talk
— OCTOBER –
Oct. 1st 2014 – Design For Good Talk: AIGA NM + Design Thinking ABQ | 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm | Fat Pipe, ABQ | Free | More Info: Design for Good Talk
Oct. 6th 2014 – Women Working in WordPress (W.W.W.) + AIGA NM (WordPress, web design and development, and the state of women in tech) | 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm | O’Neill’s Irish Pub, ABQ | Free | More Info: W.W.W. +AIGA
Oct. 9th 2014 – ABQ Cocktails with Creatives | 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm | Stone Face Tavern, ABQ | Free
Oct. 25th 2014 – Coffee Talk: Best Branding (logo, collateral, application) | 10:30 am – 11:30 am | Joliesse Chocolates, ABQ & Iconik Coffee Roasters, Santa Fe | Free
— NOVEMBER –
Nov. 13th 2014 – Open House: Cisneros Design, Santa Fe | 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm | Free
No Coffee Talk
No Cocktails with Creatives
— DECEMBER —
Dec. 6th 2014 – AIGA 100 Ornament Auction & Holiday Party | 5:00 – 8:00 pm | Rio Chama, Santa Fe | Read more details
No Coffee Talk
No Cocktails with Creatives
