Past Events

AIGA Minnesota created or partnered with other organizations to produce 60+ programs in the past 12 months. Revisit past events below.

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Jun
27
5:30pm
2023
Create Now Minneapolis
  • Location TBD
Jun
16
2023
Jun
19
2023
Juneteenth Events around MSP
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Jun
15
5:00pm
2023
Cocktails With Creatives: June
Virtual Event
Jun
1
12:00pm
2023
Lunch & Learn: How Did I Get Here? : The Winding Career Path in Design
Virtual Event
May
26
12:00pm
2023
In-House Committee: May Meeting
  • Virtual Event

Attend our next In-House Designers Committee virtual meeting on Friday, May 26 from 12-1pm. [read more…]

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May
18
5:00pm
2023
Cocktails With Creatives: May
Virtual Event
May
11
12:00pm
2023
Solopreneurs: All Things AI
May
1
2023
Jun
28
2023
Mind to Mind 2023
  • Location TBD
Apr
28
4:00pm
2023
In-House Committee: CANCELLED April Meeting
  • Location TBD

Attend our next In-House Designers Committee virtual meeting on Friday, April 28th from 4-5pm. [read more…]

Virtual Event
Apr
13
12:00pm
2023
Solopreneurs: Get Out! (Part 2)
Sold Out
Apr
4
2023
[Sold Out] Insights Design Lecture: Extreme Noise Records

The oldest continually operating punk collaborative in the Twin Cities, Extreme Noise Records is both a gathering place for the punk community as well as supported countless creators of original record covers, apparel, posters, and print publishing whose work is too often under recognized in dialogues around design. [read more…]

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Apr
1
2:00pm
2023
Insights Expanded Programming: O.U.R. (Open Source, Underexposed, Reading) BIPOC Queer Design with Polymode Studio

Join bi-coastal, LGBTQ+ and Minority-owned studio Polymode on a journey in workshop form. Eschewing a single authoritative voice, this free afternoon workshop welcomes designers to collectively gather O.U.R. BIPOC Queer Design knowing that can grow and evolve with input from multiple voices. [read more…]

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Brent Larson
Brent Larson
President
Brent is an award winning Motion, 3D, and Graphic designer with 20 years of experience working in the architectural, manufacturing, legal, corporate, and film industries as a solopreneur, agency, and in-house designer. He has experience in illustration, graphic design, product design, 3D modeling & animation, motion graphics, video production, live & virtual event production, presentation design, art direction, and project management. He currently works as a corporate in-house Principal Motion and Graphic Designer in the MedTech industry.

Before becoming AIGA Minnesota President, Brent served as Vice President from 2022-2023 and Chair of the In-House Designers Committee from 2019 - 2023.

Brent volunteers as a mentor for emerging designers and is a member of the AIGA Minnesota Mind to Mind Mentorship Program Committee.

His interests include history, film, design, animation, illustration, 3D printing, model making, woodworking, golf, bowling, fishing, and restoring things.