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November 2017
The City for Tomorrow: New Urban Agenda Symposium
Join community leaders in the design and planning community to discuss the future of Franklinton.
Find out more »The Orange Line 2017
Sign up today to participate in The Center's holiday train exhibit.
Find out more »February 2018
Weight of Architecture Exhibit
AIA Columbus’ 2017 Weight of Architecture projects are on view currently at The Center. The design service grant pairs architects and non-profits in Columbus for pre-development design assistance. This year’s projects included:
Find out more »Embracing your Creative Journey: Temi Coker
Twenty-five and an immigrant from Nigeria, Temi Coker is a photographer, graphic designer and high school teacher. His story is full of failures and blessings that have made him a man of many talents.
Find out more »AIA Columbus February Design Lecture
As Columbus is predicted to double its population by 2050, a significant proportion will occur as densification of established urban areas. Over the past two decades Columbus has witnessed an unprecedented transformation, outstripping all other major cities in the Midwest with the redevelopment of its urban core.
Find out more »Product Runway Launch Party
It’s time to walk the IIDA runway! Teams will sign up and receive themes and detailed information packets for Product Runway 2018, May 24. To register, teams must have at least one team member present and one team member must be a current IIDA member.
Find out more »March 2018
AIA Columbus 2017 Architecture Awards Exhibit
AIA Columbus' 2017 Architecture Award winners are on view currently at The Center. The exhibit features eight high-profile central Ohio projects selected from 65 entries in the annual juried architecture awards' competition, honoring outstanding architecture designed by Columbus architects. The 2017 winners included two honor awards, five merit awards and one student award.
Find out more »April 2018
OCASLA Award Winners Exhibit
OCASLA recognizes excellence in design in Ohio through its annual design award competition. Stop by The Center to see this inspiring group of award winners from throughout the state, whose projects represent the diversity of work in the profession. The projects exhibit conceptual strength, solving aesthetic, civic, urban and social concerns, as well as addressing the requisite functional and sustainability concerns of our environment. Award categories are Design: Constructed; Design: Not Constructed; Communications + Research; Residential; Planning + Analysis; and…
Find out more »May 2018
IIDA Columbus Product Runway 2018
IIDA Columbus Product Runway 2018 May 24, 2018 Save the date for IIDA Columbus’ Product Runway 2018 – Thursday, May 24. This biannual event features high fashion created by local designers using the same products they use in their everyday business interior design projects, such as carpet, upholstery fabric, vinyl flooring, tiles, acrylic. Celebrate local design! For details on how to get involved, email iidacbus.director@gmail.com
Find out more »June 2018
Camp Architecture 2018
We’re excited to announce that 2018 registration for Camp Architecture and High School Design Studio is open! Once again we are offering three weeklong sessions of Camp Architecture (June 4, 11 and 18), for grades 3-8, and one two-week session of High School Design Studio (June 11-22), grades 9-12. All sessions, which introduce campers to the world of architecture and design through hands-on activities, field trips, walking tours, presentations by professionals and imaginative games, are held at the Knowlton School…
Find out more »IIDA Product Runway 2018 – Visit the Wild Side Exhibition Opening Reception
Come and view the marvelous outfits from this year's IIDA Product Runway. All proceeds will go the The Center for Architecture and Design Camp Architecture scholarship fund. Registration. Donation.
Find out more »July 2018
Camp Architecture & High School Design Studio Exhibit
Last month we wrapped up another great season of Camp Architecture and High School Design Studio at the Knowlton School at OSU. Projects from all three weeks of CA and HSDS’s two-week session are on view at The Center. Please stop by to see the amazing work our campers created.
Find out more »August 2018
Ragdale Ring Exhibition
We’re excited to exhibit entries from the 2018 Ragdale Ring competition, which was won by Center Board Member Stephanie Sang Delgado and High School Design Studio Director Galo Canizares. The exhibit will feature different teams’ interpretations for the annual international competition, which reinvents the original Ragdale Ring garden theatre designed by architect Howard Van Doren Shaw in 1912 in Lake Forest, Ill.
Find out more »October 2018
Design Week 2018
Design Week 2018 The Center for Architecture and Design will celebrate local design during Design Week 2018 during the month of October. Join us for the 7th annual series of events to create an awareness of and foster appreciation for design and its importance to Columbus’ economy and livability. Learn about the latest in retail design at the Big 5 symposium, take a bike tour, view an exhibit featuring student work from CCAD and OSU’s Department of Design, learn the…
Find out more »November 2018
Orange Line Exhibit
Register here. The Center for Architecture and Design is once again pleased to sponsor a Lazarus holiday tradition with a cityscape inspired holiday train window display. As in previous years, we invite architects, landscape architects, and designers to show off their model making chops and visionary thinking as we collectively contemplate possibilities for the skyline of Columbus. This year’s theme is Holiday Greetings from Outer Space Up to 15 participating teams may purchase a 12”x18” plot along the train line –…
Find out more »December 2018
Orange Line Exhibit Reception
To honor the end of another great year of community design collaboration made possible by you, please join us Friday, Dec. 7, from 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. as we celebrate the opening of our annual Orange Line holiday train exhibit. This year, design teams, which include several student groups from central Ohio, will create white Legos® models inspired by this year’s theme – Holiday Greetings from Outer Space. In addition to viewing the amazing models created by architecture and design firms…
Find out more »January 2019
CSCA Creative Best Exhibit
The Center is excited to host CSCA’s Creative Best 2018 exhibit and celebrate a sampling of the outstanding design work being created in central Ohio. Join us for an opening reception Thursday, Jan. 10, 6:30-8:30 pm.
Find out more »May 2020
Go Outside and Sketch!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDm9HpBk3Yc&feature=youtu.be Welcome to Kids' Connections: Architecture and Design Digital Explorations, creative activities to engage with kids in our community. Amy, a designer at MKSK, has put together a short video accompanying this message with a sketching activity for kids. We want to encourage them to look for sketching opportunities right outside their front (or back) door, and, at the same time, enjoy the beauty of spring and summer. Many thanks to Amy Kaye Taylor, ASLA, our landscape architect volunteer extraordinaire at…
Find out more »July 2020
Camp Architecture and High School Design Studio
We’re excited to announce that 2020 registration for Camp Architecture and High School Design Studio is open! All sessions, which introduce campers to the world of architecture and design through hands-on activities, field trips, walking tours, presentations by professionals and imaginative games, are held at the Knowlton School of Architecture. Register here.
Find out more »October 2020
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