Canstruction® is a unique charity which hosts competitions, exhibitions and events showcasing colossal structures made out of full cans of food. After the structures are built, the cansculptures® go on display to the public as a giant art exhibition. At the end of the event, all food is donated to local hunger relief organizations. Recognized […]
Canstruction®Annual Competition Exhibit Dates: Begins: March 12, 2016Ends: March 26, 2016Exhibit Location: Providence Place MallFor more information, contact dfair@llbarch.com
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{{kodys-top}} AGENDA:10:30-11:00 AM Sign-in & Networking11:00-Noon AIA CEU Presentation: Window Installation"Best Practices" - 1 CEU/HSW Credit Topic: this course provides information about window installation from the perspective of the architect and design professional. Rather than a "how-to" installation training course, information is presented in a format that begins with specifications and detail drawings and ends […]
{{taco}} March 23, 2016,Taco Comfort Solutions, 1160 Cranston Street, Cranston, Rhode Island Triple Green: Green Building, Green Products, Green Culture Program:4:00 pm Tour Taco Comfort Solutions 5:00 pm Lecture6:15 pm Reception (light refreshments) Tour the newly rebranded Taco Comfort Solutions and understand how this innovative company architects green culture from the […]
Providence Public Library, 150 Empire Street, Providence, RI 02903 This year, AIGA Rhode Island will be putting on the first ever KnowHER Design Talks. This series celebrates and highlights the strong female powerhouses who make up our design industry. Every Thursday throughout the month of March, one female designer will give a presentation on her […]
The Lighting Shoppe at Crown Supply, 26 Silver Spring Street, Providence, RI 02904 {{land2}} Highlights Include: • LED Technology• Lighting Design• Product Sourcing• Fixture Demo Steven Pilz, RLA, ASLA:LED Landscape Lighting Design Techniques Steven Pilz is a practicing Landscape Architect with a passion for light, design and horticulture. He enjoys promoting a landscape lightingdesign that […]
Newport Marriott Hotel, America's, 25 America's Cup Ave, Newport, RI 02840 {{khaw}} Keeping History Above Water will be one of the first national conversations to focus on the increasing and varied risks posed by sea level rise to historic coastal communities and their built environments. This is not a conference about climate change, but […]
AIAri Windows on Architecture, 158 Washington Street, Providence, RI 02903 Understanding the basics of concrete and crystalline waterproofing:• Composition• Durability• Degradation• Dampproofing vs waterproofing• History of• BenefitsHow crystalline waterproofing can improve facilities image and occupant’s well-being while reducing maintenance costsHow crystalline waterproofing can contribute to LEED pointsReview completed projects where crystalline technology was used to […]
Roger Williams Park Botanical Center, 100 Elmwood Avenue – Providence, RI {{greenri}} Schedule:4:30pm – 5:30pm: CEU presentations (speakers and final times TBD)6:00pm – 8:30pm: Sustainable Design ShowcasePricing:CEU presentations:FREE for IIDA & AIA members$25 for non-IIDA/AIA members$10 for StudentsCEU Presentations – CLICK HERE to register online (credit card only)Title: Inside/Outside: Establishing an Identity for The Roger […]
Gain a new perspective on neighborhoods around the city during Jane’s Walk, a global weekend festival inspired by urban activist Jane Jacobs on May 6-8. Eleven walks are already planned in Providence throughout the weekend, starting from different locations at staggered times. http://janeswalk.org/united-states/providence/Unlike typical guided tours, these FREE citizen-led walks encourage community conversations to get […]