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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Apr
22
2015
Pivot: Red Level Applied Design

An active and interactive lab-intensive tour through Dunwoody’s collaborative design programs: Graphic Design, Structural & Display Design, Architectural Design, Interior Design, and the Red Level Design Library. [read more…]

Apr
18
2015
Web Technology Skill Share

Bring your laptop and learn how to get started with new web technology. This skill share is for students, professional designers, and developers of all skill levels to refresh their skill set or competency with new technology. [read more…]

Apr
14
2015
Design for Good:
April Collaborative

Join us for a design thinking session about the issue of homelessness. This month we’ll be continuing to look into the challenges in giving, and what the homeless population really needs. [read more…]

Apr
13
2015
Apr
17
2015
Spring 2015 Membership Drive

If you haven’t found one that fits you best, or you’re ready for the next size up, there’s no better time to join, renew, or upgrade than during AIGA’s Spring membership drive this week, from April 13-17. [read more…]

Apr
9
2015
Solopreneurs: April Meeting at Common Roots Cafe

Join us for our monthly lunch meetings in the common room at Common Roots Cafe! [read more…]

Apr
4
2015
2015 Design Educators Forum

What are the big topics in design education today? Get together with fellow educators to talk through the big issues in graphic design, teaching and industry news. [read more…]

Apr
3
2015
Portfolio 1-on-1 Scholarship Opportunities

The AIGA Minnesota Education Committee is proud to coordinate more than $10,000 in scholarship opportunities for student members who are registered to attend Portfolio 1-on-1®. [read more…]

Apr
3
2015
Apr
4
2015
Portfolio 1-on-1® 2015

Portfolio 1-on-1® is the premier regional event for developing design students and recent graduates. [read more…]

Apr
2
2015
Cocktails with Creatives: Clockwork Active Media

Join friends and colleagues for a night of conversations and connections. Cocktails with Creatives’ sponsor, Clockwork Active Media will buy a beverage for the first 30 guests to arrive and Chank Diesel will bring some tasty treats from Chowgirls. [read more…]

Mar
31
2015
James Langdon:
Insights Lecture Series

James Langdon has carved out a unique practice that fully integrates his design, editorial, and curatorial pursuits. [read more…]

Mar
28
2015
Pivot: Portfolio Insider

Students, don't miss this opportunity to listen to a panel of professional designers talk about portfolios and the interview process. Get helpful tips in preparing the most important piece of work needed to kick start your career. [read more…]

Mar
26
2015
Solopreneurs:
Happy Hour at Icehouse

Come join us in Minneapolis for Solopreneurs' Fourth Thursday Happy Hour. [read more…]

Contact Leadership

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.