Location: Fayetteville
Organization Type: Arts Education & Support, Crafts & Applied Arts, Media, Film & Digital Arts, Visual Arts
Mission: The vision of AIGA Northwest Arkansas is an inclusive, design-driven Northwest Arkansas.
The mission of AIGA Northwest Arkansas is to advance design as a professional craft, strategic advantage and vital cultural force. Through lectures, table discussions, exhibitions and other projects in the public interest, AIGA seeks to:
UNITE the creative community in Northwest Arkansas
AIGA acts as a forum for design practitioners, educators, enthusiasts, and patrons to connect and exchange ideas and information. We know that our best work is done together.
ENCOURAGE excellence in the communication arts
We promote high standards of design by recognizing and celebrating great thinking, defining and encouraging ethical professional practice, and championing design education.
EXPAND the role and influence of designers
AIGA advocates for the role of designers at the strategic level in business, government, and cultural spheres.
American Institute of Graphic Arts / Northwest Arkansas
Location: Fayetteville
Organization Type: Arts Education & Support, Crafts & Applied Arts, Media, Film & Digital Arts, Visual Arts
Events
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Mission
The vision of AIGA Northwest Arkansas is an inclusive, design-driven Northwest Arkansas.
The mission of AIGA Northwest Arkansas is to advance design as a professional craft, strategic advantage and vital cultural force. Through lectures, table discussions, exhibitions and other projects in the public interest, AIGA seeks to:
- UNITE the creative community in Northwest Arkansas
AIGA acts as a forum for design practitioners, educators, enthusiasts, and patrons to connect and exchange ideas and information. We know that our best work is done together. - ENCOURAGE excellence in the communication arts
We promote high standards of design by recognizing and celebrating great thinking, defining and encouraging ethical professional practice, and championing design education. - EXPAND the role and influence of designers
AIGA advocates for the role of designers at the strategic level in business, government, and cultural spheres.
About
AIGA (originally the American Institute of Graphic Arts) is a professional association for design, one of the oldest and largest in the U.S., founded in 1914. It serves designers working in communication design, typography, branding, UX, interaction design, and related creative disciplines. AIGA’s goals are to advance professional standards, advocate for the value of design, and support designers throughout their careers.
Today the organization is commonly known simply as AIGA, the professional association for design, and has 70+ local chapters and hundreds of student groups across the country.
AIGA Northwest Arkansas is the regional chapter of this national design organization serving the creative community in Northwest Arkansas.