Big Bang: an Evening of Design
Presented by Connected by Design at VCC
Big Bang: an Evening of Design
Vancouver Thursday November 07 @ 4:00 PM PTBig Bang: an Evening of Design
Vancouver Thursday November 07 @ 4:00 PM PTConnected by Design presents an evening of design, featuring VCC Graphic Design Diploma grads and keynote speaker Casey Hrynkow Shewchuk.
Date and time
Thursday, November 7 · 4 - 8 pm PST. Doors at 3:50 pm
Location
VCC - Broadway Campus
1155 East Broadway Vancouver, BC V5T 4V5
About this event
- Event lasts 4 hours
- ALL AGES
- Paid venue parking
To get to the VCC Broadway Campus Event Space, enter from Great Northern Way and proceed up the stairs. The closest Skytrain stop is VCC–Clark Station.
Agenda
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4:00 PM November 7Event Kickoff & Networking
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5:00 PM November 7Canapes and Refreshments
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5:45 PM November 7Introductions, and Presentation of 4 Grads
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6:15 PM November 7Keynote Speaker: Casey Hrynkow Shewchuk Casey co-owned and ran a Canadian design firm with her husband, Ray, for over 35 years. After his tragic loss, her work matured and changed. She developed a passion for design research and design thinking and has honed this specialty into a primary skill. Today she runs a strategic firm called WIK*D Design Thinking for Social Change. Casey works with community groups and organizations, tapping into the wisdom of those with the closest knowledge around an issue. She helps people to get invested in the outcome of a project, making them champions of their ideas. She taught design thinking and design research at Emily Carr University of Art + Design for 15 years. Working with Ion Brand Design, Casey designed and executed expansive research in the redesign of the identity for Capilano University. She has worked extensively with First Nations in British Columbia (Nisga’a, Tahltan, Tsilqot’in, Sto:lo, Hul’qumi’num Treaty Group, Osoyoos Band, Aboriginal Tourism BC), as well as cities and univer
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6:45 PM November 7Presentation of 4 more Grads
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7:00 PM November 7Interactive Activities
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7:15 PM November 7Presentation of 4 final Grads
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7:30 PM November 7Prize Draw & Mingling
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