Monthly Archive: January, 2013

Giles Harnsberger + Storefront for Community Design

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Mayor Dwight Jones gettin’ some design on at Storefront for Community Design.  Get yours on at Beer + Design 3: Get Outta Here, February 6th, 5:30pm at 205 E. Broad Street and learn… Continue reading

Peter O’Shea + Manassas Park Elementary

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  Look! Look! Down in the earth! It’s a retention pond, it’s an amphitheater, it’s an inviting study space! That’s no neglected forgotten pond with boulder cover and a cattail or two, it’s… Continue reading

Blue Mountain Brewery + Nelson 151

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  Blue Mountain Brewery‘s sponsorship of Beer + Design 3: Get Outta Here shouldn’t be a surprise – these are an active group of folks!  They share Nelson County with the Blue Ridge… Continue reading

Wolf Ackerman’s Hughes addition

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Fred Wolf and Dave Ackerman break the contextual constraints with honorable design decisions and thoughtfully integrated spaces. Hear more of their architectural meanderings at Beer + Design 3: Get Outta Here,  February 6th, about… Continue reading

Nelly Kate and Dave Watson’s Interstitial Transduction

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  To describe Nelly Kate and Dave Watson’s Interstitial Transduction, the People’s Choice Award winner at the 2012 InLight Festival? How about interactive sound image sculptural with electric pick-ups on a leaf tree… Continue reading

Thom White and WPA’s Norfolk Boathouse re-imagined

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Thom White and WPA re-imagine Norfolk’s Boathouse in an article in AltDaily.  Hey Thom, does that stub say Hoodoo Gurus? Come find out more about Thom’s musical and architectural journeys at Beer +… Continue reading

Storefront For Community Design

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  Part studio, part community center, Storefront For Community Design also houses Middle of Broad Studio, a VCU Arts program centered on community design. Always a dynamic space, Storefront and MOB go into… Continue reading

Beer + Credits

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Enjoy a great beer, see works presented by great local designers and artists, converse with creative-geek friends, maybe meet a few new black-spectacle-wearing friendlies, all while earning AIA CEU credits! Thanks Wayne!

Blue Mountain Brewery!

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Afton, Virginia’s Blue Mountain Brewery generously sponsors Beer + Design 3: Get Outta Here. Social lubricant from Nelson County. Thank you, thank you!

Pete O’Shea + Siteworks

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You may have already defaced one of Siteworks‘ Pete O’Shea’s most visible pieces, the Community Chalkboard and Podium. The Monument to Free Expression, done in collaboration with Rob Winstead, begs for your input.… Continue reading

Fred, Dave + Wolf Ackerman

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Fred Wolf and Dave Ackerman’s Charlottesville firm Wolf Ackerman excels at merging modern with traditional styles. They celebrate detail in their design and we can’t wait to see what they’ll present at B+D3: Get… Continue reading

Giles Harnsberger + Storefront for Community Design

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Giles Harnsberger’s work as an urban planner resonates far outside the reaches of the Storefront for Community Design. Here, past B+D presenter Nick Cooper collaborates with students on a Storefront project. You can,… Continue reading

Thom White + WPA

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Thom White and Work Program Architects encourage the Hampton Roads community to strive for design excellence, whatever the context or scale.

Nelly Kate

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Nelly Kate Anderson is an artist living in Richmond, Virginia.  Her interests span a variety of genres and include music, photography, writing, and animation.  Her latest album, ish ish, was released last year… Continue reading

Beer+Design 3: Get Outta Here

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Make plans to attend our next installment – B+D3: Get Outta Here.  This will mark our third outing, and we are pleased to rebottle it under the Beer+Design label.  Stay tuned here and… Continue reading

Blue Mountain Brewery: B+D3 Sponsor

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Special thanks to Blue Mountain Brewery for sponsoring our upcoming event – Beer+Design 3: Get Outta Here.  They put the “beer” in “beer + design.”