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With your sweet tooth taken care of Designbox has sought out Counter Culture to provide the best in espresso and single origin coffees to wash it down.Īll drinks will be one size fits all, based on traditional sizes and proportions with all drip coffee made to order on a manual brew rail. Serving the gallery and street it promises to be the best thing since sliced cake! Featuring Crumb’s “cups of cake” and Counter Culture Coffee’s it promises to be the best (if only) little coffee takeout in downtown Raleigh.ĭavid Menestres is calling their little creations ‘cups of cake’ because they will be way beyond cupcakes you have seen in other shops. “Shotbox” is a special coffee and cupcake component that is new this year. I don’t know if they are open beyond December, but you guys should definitely check them out! The Brand Fandango page on DesignBox’s website describes it as: Brand Fandango is a yearly market held at DesignBox, selling the crafts made by local (and regional) artists, including Staci Sawyer (metals), Megan Clark (metals), Blue Barnhouse (letterpressed cards), Paul Friedrich, Matt McConnell, Ahpeele, and many more.Ī jug I was particularly fond of by Tim AyersĪlso, First Friday marked the opening of ShotBox, a coffee and cupcake shop within DesignBox. There’s a lot more cool stuff than what I’ve pictured.Īfter RebusWorks, I rode down to DesignBox and checked out the eighth edition of Brand Fandango. Even if you aren’t, you should still swing by RebusWorks and check out all the stuff. I didn’t get great pictures of all the artists whose work I liked, but those are definitely some Penland associated artists that you guys should check out! Their work will be at RebusWorks until January 30th, in case you are looking for good Christmas, Winter Solstice, etc. Via Penland is a show with featured artists Evan Lightner and Sylvie Rosenthal, as well as many Penland area artists, Penland School Resident Artists, Penland School Core Students, and people who had taken classes at Penland. I really like RebusWorks, and I really, really liked their show this month: Via Penland. The first gallery I went to was RebusWorks. Couple this with the aforementioned ice skating rink as part of WinterFest ’09, and you had a great crowd out enjoying the city! Visit and follow on Facebook at has rolled in, and it brought with it cold, wet weather, a downtown ice-skating rink, really early sunsets, and most importantly, new gallery openings! Yes, Raleigh’s burgeoning creative class was out in force on Friday, despite the cold and sometimes rainy weather conditions. Events are designed to empower people to make a difference in shaping the world around them. Convene the public around environmental and social issues.Įach event is a call-to-action for those interested in building community.

Engage architects, artists and designers in exploring “big picture” questions.ģ. Promote the Center for Architecture and Design as a public resource.Ģ.

For more information and to keep up with future events, visit .Īctivate 14 is an outreach initiative from AIA NC to strengthen the civic role of architecture and design in the community by organizing events and discussions to accomplish these goals:ġ. This event is part of Activate 14’s ongoing mission to strengthen the civic role of architecture and design in the community. Jay Smith, AIA, of Duda Paine Architects in Durham.Īrchitects in attendance May receive 1 HSW Continuing Education credit. Lee Cherry, Research Associate in Art and Design, NCSU College of Design Graduate ProgramĬhris Beorkrem, Associate Professor at the UNC-Charlotte School of ArchitectureĪly Khalifa, co-founder of DesignBox in Raleigh and Lyf Shoes (“the digital cobbler”) Speakers Iinclude:ĭavid Hill, AIA, Associate Professor of Architecture, NC State University College of Design The seminar, from 5:30-6:15 p.m., will address how 3D printing is impacting architecture and design. Models and a maker-bot will be on hand for viewing and demonstrations.

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The event is free and open to the public, but participants are asked to RSVP at .ĭuring the open house, architects, designers, and professors will share their applications of additive manufacturing, better known as 3D printing.

Business to Business (B2B) Service ProvidersĪctivate 14, a community outreach initiative of the American Institute of Architects’ North Carolina chapter (AIA NC), will host a 3D Printing Seminar and Open House on Thursday, April 16th, from 4-7 p.m., at the AIA NC Center for Architecture & Design, 14 East Peace Street, in downtown Raleigh.