As 2018 draws to a close, we look back on the past year of architecture and design events in Portland, celebrating all that we achieved as a community. Reading on, you’ll find both the top five event pages and top five articles published on Portland Design Events over the past year, as determined simply by […]
WAZA TO KOKORO: HANDS AND HEART THE USE OF STONE IN THE JAPANESE TEA GARDEN Applications are now open for the Portland Japanese Garden’s Waza to Kokoro: Hands and Heart professional seminars in Japanese garden arts. Beginner level: June 3-9, 2019 This entry-level professional course focuses on basic techniques, with an emphasis on hands-on work and […]
Energy Trust of Oregon’s 2019 Net Zero Emerging Leaders Internship Grant opportunity will provide grant funding to a limited number of selected architecture firms, serving Oregon, in support of such firms’ paid student internships. The grant funds would support internship work that helps the firm meet and track their progress towards tasks related to the […]
PORTLAND, Ore. — Get ready, Portland, for an entire month of textile events created by artists, designers, schools, businesses and organizations exploring color, patterns and textures. October 2018 will be full of things to do in the fashion and interior design communities, including: Sustainable Fashion Forum panel discussion at Kat + Maouche Studio tours at […]
The following article is shared from its original page, courtesy of the Architecture Foundation of Oregon. Bringing Design to Schools Across Oregon At AFO, we are passionate about the future of the built environment in Oregon. The best way to ensure we have great places to live, work and play is to ensure that future generations […]
PORTLAND, OR – In their first ever collaborative event, Architecture Foundation of Oregon and Portland Design Events teamed up to present a lecture by Hip Hop Architect Michael Ford, opened by members of Your Street Your Voice and Hacker. The event, held at Ziba Auditorium and following the format of previous lectures opened with a social hour […]
Design Museum Portland announces 15 public seating designs that will make up Street Seats: Urban Benches for Vibrant Cities, a major outdoor exhibition at World Trade Center Portland. Portland, OR (June 8, 2018) – Design Museum Portland, in partnership with Portland General Electric Company and World Trade Center Portland, is pleased to announce the 15 Street […]
October 8, 2018 kicks off the first annual Sustainable Building Week (SBW) an event-filled week from a cross section of Portland’s design professional organizations. The week will bring the best and brightest building professional organizations together to educate, connect and foster opportunities for future collaboration to Keep Portland Green. Whether its combating climate change, protecting […]
Dine & Design – where the Architecture Foundation of Oregon connects you to good people in great places. From June through September 2018, you have the opportunity to enjoy a meal or drinks in some of Oregon’s most architecturally interesting spaces. Join friends, colleagues, and others interested in the designed environment for lively events […]
PORTLAND, OR (May 2, 2018) – Following the overwhelming success of its first two events, Portland Design Events is pleased to announce a continuation of its popular Lecture Series program, with three more events planned in 2018. As the program continues to grow, more opportunities have become available for Portland-area firms, businesses, contractors, manufacturers, product […]