The Baltimore Creative Community’s “Evil Plans”
Anyone with even half an ear to the ground in Baltimore lately has surely noticed that we’ve got a lot going on. There’s Create Baltimore 2 this weekend, Ignite 10 in March (of which I’m a co-organizer), Full Circle Storytelling, and dozens of others, with new initiatives popping up all the time. It’s a lot [...]
B-more Top 50 for 2012
Hello 2012! There’s nothing like a clean slate to get excited and motivated for a new year. So why not channel this new energy into trying something new in the city?
So You Think You’re a Fun Couple?
For the past few months, we have been working with our friends at The Bistro at South River to launch their latest promotion, The Bistro Ultimate Wedding Giveaway.
“It’s a Waterfront Life!”
Now that Halloween has ended you can already see signs of Christmas. If you have been in to any retailer lately, you’ll find the red and green candy right next to the clearance Halloween candy!
Fell’s Point Fun Festival 2011
This year will be Baltimore’s 45th Annual Fell’s Point Fun Festival! This outdoor street festival is FREE and attracts over 700,000 people to the small National Historic Fell’s Point neighborhood.
Happy Birthday Peace Corps!
Fifty years ago today, the U.S. Congress approved legislation for the Peace Corps (September 22, 1961). Congress gave them the mandate to “promote world peace and friendship”.
Millennial Insights
Two weeks ago, I attended a Capital Cabal event MC’ed by Lee Rainie, Director of Pew Internet Project. The event was titled: Millennials Overview: Gadgets, Politics and Future Online Behavior.
HOW Design Live 2011
I was lucky enough to attend this year’s HOW Design Live conference held in Chicago. It was jammed pack with amazing sessions, great people and of course, tons of design swag! Below is a list of key take-aways from some of my favorite sessions. Be sure to check out the hash tags on twitter to [...]
U2 Live: The Claw
What is this unworldly architectural beast you ask? Irish rock icons U2 headlined last Wednesday night’s concert at M&T Bank Stadium with opening act Florence and the Machine. Their 360 degree, multi-million dollar stage “The Claw,” stands 164ft tall and made the show one to remember.
Font Hour is back.
Orange Element is really excited to welcome back Font Hour next week! For those of you who are not familiar with OE’s Font Hour, it is a monthly OE office event in which each OE employees vote on a typeface that we’d like to see added to our collection.
Publications & Multiples Fair
Open Space is pleased to present its 2nd Annual Publications and Multiples Fair! Saturday March 26th - Sunday March 27th | 12:00pm – 6:00pm each day | FREE Admission! Open Space Gallery 2720 Sisson St. Baltimore, MD 21211
Jim Sherraden: Preservation Through Production
Letterpress rock star Jim Sherraden of Nashville’s Hatch Show Print will speak at 6 p.m. Tuesday, March 22, at the Brown Center at MICA, 1301 W. Mt. Royal Ave. The event is free and open to all, and the lecture also marks the official announcement that MICA will be acquiring a substantial part of the [...]
Business + Design
AIGA Baltimore and Orange Element Design present Business + Design. A casual discussion on creativity, client relationships and enjoying the balance between business and design. Spend an evening with AIGA Baltimore and Orange Element and learn how to start your company, how to deal with clients, where great ideas come from, and more. This is a [...]
