Photo by Feinknopf Photography Each year, the Columbus Chapter of the American Institute of Architects recognizes outstanding design capabilities of local architects with their annual Honor Awards program. The 2009 winners have just been announced this morning, and include NBBJ,… [Read More]
To date, Althea Harper is probably best known as the tall, blonde “Project Runway” contestant with a fondness for Brigitte Bardot and ‘30s glamour. But with season six behind her, the 25-year-old Dayton native is steadily building her brand, and… [Read More]
DIFFA (Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS) is hosting their Dining by Design fundraiser event this weekend at Vet’s Memorial, which benefits both the Pater Noster House and Nationwide Children’s Hospital Family AIDS Clinic and Education Services (FACES) unit. This unique… [Read More]
The Economic and Community Development Institute has been helping entrepreneurs in Columbus to start up and grow their businesses for the past five years. ECDI is now currently rolling out a new program to provide a wider range of development… [Read More]
In this week’s podcast we sit down with several of the ladies who are organizing this year’s Craftin Outlaws event, including Megan Green, Jill Brown, and Emily Westenhouser. The fifth annual edition of this alternative craft fair takes place on… [Read More]
Columbus will soon be joining the short list of US Cities that can proudly claim that they have a dedicated Center for Architecture, thanks to the local chapter of the American Institute of Architects. The AIA is planning to open… [Read More]
AmyD is migrating her custom-made clothing store south once again, and relocating the shop to Kickstart in The Short North. “There will be an AmyD section in the front-right area of the store,” said founder and designer Amy Dalrymple. “I’ll… [Read More]
From The Dispatch: Painter leaves mark on personalized shoes By Jill Laster In an ideal world, Lauren Luna would be making a comfortable living off the oil paintings she so passionately produces. For now, though, she is banking on a… [Read More]
Just 21 months after its launch, locally bred Choonimals Clothing Co. has two of its screen printed T-shirts available for purchase at a major retailer. Nonetheless, the company’s founders aren’t resting on their laurels. “Two of our favorite designs are… [Read More]
Indie House Collective, a creative based coworking studio located on 65 Parsons Ave, is officially open for business! What makes Indie House so unique and different from other coworking establishments is the focus placed on “creative based work”, and the… [Read More]
Matt Meindl, in his own words is a kind of “hodgepodge filmmaker.” Matt’s films are self-conscious and quirky, often including the filmmaker himself through image, voice, or narrative. Matt and I each returned to our hometown of Columbus a few… [Read More]
The 48 Hour Film Project, the first and biggest timed film competition in the world, brings filmmaking teams together to make a movie from scratch — teams write, shoot, edit and score a short film — all in just 48… [Read More]
If you drive into Downtown via Third Street on a regular basis, then you may have recently noticed a bright yellow sign reading “SJ” that has appeared on the side of an newly renovated office building at the corner of… [Read More]
Last fall, we introduced Creative Columbus to readers on Columbus Underground. Later that year, many of you responded to our survey of creative sector employers, sole proprietors, employees, and students. Thank you all so much for your input and participation…. [Read More]
Photo by Brandon Presz Ashley Voss, who also goes by the artist name of Coreroc, is a busy guy these days. He juggles every ounce of his free time between helping out with independent local events such as Agora and… [Read More]
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