Design Camp, Summer Studio and Innovator’s Academy Opportunities for Summer 2012
There will be multiple opportunities for those interested in applying to become a teaching assistant for the Middle School Innovator’s Academy and as an instructor or teaching assistant for Design Camp and for Summer Studios at CAM Raleigh for the Summer of 2012. Design Camp and CAM Raleigh Educational Programs Interested in working at Design [...]
Earth With Meaning Opens September 15 – December 17
EARTH WITH MEANING the photographs of Alan Cohen After completing a degree in nuclear engineering at NC State and studying The Equator at Mitad del Mundo, Ecuador, 1999 thermodynamics at Northwestern, Alan Cohen pursued a career in photography instead. Concentrating on places where the fragmentary physical remnants of historical and natural events are still visible—like vestiges of the [...]
Facebook inquiry leads to design match
Jessica McRackan didn’t know what to expect when she sent out a post on Facebook updating friends on the status of her fourteen-month old daughter Rosie, who was born without her entire right leg and left forearm. McRackan found out about her daughter’s condition while 22 weeks pregnant. She and her husband were shocked but [...]
Architecture students creating modernist structure and stage for Durham Central Park
Students from the School of Architecture at the College of Design are working on a major project under the guidance of Randy Lanou, BuildSense, and Ellen Cassilly, Ellen Cassilly Architect, to create a modernist shade structure and alternative stage for Durham Central Park in Durham, NC. The leaf-shaped structure will have a duo-purpose serving as [...]
Opening first friday May 6 at the Fish Market
String Theory Fish Market will be open on May 6, 2011 for First Friday activities. The textile themed show, “String Theory” will showcase work from students at the College of Design. Fish Market is at student run gallery located at 133 1/2 Fayetteville Street on the corner of Hargett and Fayetteville in downtown Raleigh. Bike [...]
Triangle Modernist Houses Launches Second Frank Lloyd Wright Tour
Architecture fans’ weekend trip includes Wrights’ Fallingwater and Kentuck Knob January 24, 2011 (DURHAM, NC) – Responding to demand to repeat last year’s Frank Lloyd Wright / Fallingwater Architecture Tour, Triangle Modernist Houses and director George Smart are offering another weekend excursion for architecture enthusiasts: a trip to Frank Lloyd Wright’s world-famous Pennsylvania houses on [...]
Lee Hansley Gallery Presents “Black & White/Color & Light: Photographs by Allen Weiss and Works by His Subjects”
January 24, 2011 (RALEIGH, NC) – Joe Cox, George Bireline, Herb Jackson, and Edith London are only four of the 11 prominent North Carolina artists, both living and deceased, whose portraits and works will be featured in a special exhibition at Lee Hansley Gallery in Raleigh beginning March 13. Entitled “Black & White/Color & Light,” [...]
“Cellphone Diaries” project to be featured in video series
“Cellphone Diaries,” a film produced by NC State University College of Design Professor Kofi Boone, will premiere Dec. 2, 2010, as part of the Block2 Street Video Series in Raleigh, sponsored by the City of Raleigh Arts Commission. Boone’s film will air each day in the window of the Urban Design Center at 133 Fayetteville [...]
Designing a business that smells oh-so sweet
In one sense, Norma DeCamp Burns moved a far piece from teaching and practicing architecture a few years ago when she began devoting herself full-time to Bluebird Hill Farm in Chatham County, NC. But on her farm the former NC State University College of Design visiting professor and FAIA Emeritus has only gone deeper into [...]
