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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Oct
5
2011
Rick Poyner
MCAD Visiting Artist Lecture

British design writer and founder of Eye magazine, co-founder of Design Observer, and coordinator of the First Things First 2000 manifesto in a special state-side appearance. [read more…]

Oct
4
2011
Urbanized
Directed by Gary Hustwit

Gary Hustwit, the filmmaker behind Helvetica and Objectified, presents the third of his acclaimed design film trilogy. [read more…]

Sep
30
2011
Oct
2
2011
Design Camp® 2011

The annual AIGA Minnesota pilgrimage to northern Minnesota, Design Camp is our premiere event and the largest regional design conference in the country. [read more…]

Sep
24
2011
Outdoor Film Screening:
180° South

Join AIGA reDesign & the Midtown Greenway Coalition to celebrate sustainability and bike power. Following the Greenway Bicycle Challenge, cool down with reDesign's Sustainable Film Series. [read more…]

Sep
22
2011
So… Press Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself

Keep your print projects humming. Best practices for prepress, environmental issues, and impacting cost. [read more…]

Sep
21
2011
reDesign Sustainable Film Event: A New We

MCAD and AIGA Minnesota reDesign present a hopeful and inspiring film about communities finding ways to live sustainably. [read more…]

Sep
15
2011
Get Graphic at the MIA

AIGA Minnesota pairs with the Minneapolis Institute of Arts for an amazing, graphic evening of poster art, wood type, and music. [read more…]

Sep
13
2011
Art Buddies:
In-House Designers
Lunch Break

Join Sarah Duncan, Scott Mikesh, and Heather Olson--three in-house Art Buddies with stories to share. [read more…]

Sep
1
2011
Cocktails with Creatives:
Walker Open Field

Summer’s almost gone—so don’t miss your chance to meet up with your fellow creatives one more time. [read more…]

Aug
23
2011
Fall 2011 MNtor Kick-Off

Like any good peanut butter and jelly sandwich, the MNtor Program won’t work without two essential ingredients: Mentors and Mentees. [read more…]

Aug
20
2011
Statewide Pivot:
Crossroads

Join incoming AIGA president Doug Powell, We Need More design tour students, and all Minnesota student groups.
[read more…]

Aug
4
2011
Cocktails with Creatives
Moscow on the Hill

Saint Paul, you have not been forgotten! On Thursday, August 4th, please join us for vodka and blini at Moscow on the Hill for the next installment of AIGA Minnesota's Cocktails with Creatives. [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.