Day of Design Scheduled for June 5

ASHEBORO (May 28, 2010) - Randolph Community will hold its annual Day of Design on Saturday, June 5 in the Design Center on the Asheboro Campus. The event is open to all students and adults interested in the creative fields of Interior Design or Advertising & Graphic Design. The workshops and lunch are free; however, registration is limited.
The Introduction to Interior Design workshop, which will be from 9 a.m.-12 noon in Design Center 109, will address career options within this field. Students will gain knowledge in space planning, furnishings, and color/fabric selection. Upon completion, students will produce a presentation board with a scaled floor plan, fabrics and finishes collage, title block, and legend. Instructors will be Holly Barker and Ann Smith-Palenchar. Limit is 30 students.
An Advertising & Graphic Design workshop will be held from 9-10:30 a.m. in Design Center 108. This workshop utilizes the principles and elements of design as it relates to graphic design. Students will explore basic graphic arts to create a printed design using block printing techniques on fabric. Students will produce a three-dimensional composition. Limit is 15 students.
In the Computer Graphics workshop, set for 10:30 a.m.-12 noon in the Design Center Mac Lab, students will explore basic graphic arts to create a printed design using computer technology. Students will produce a two-dimensional composition. Limit is 15 students. The Advertising and Computer Graphics workshops will be taught by Susan Shaw and Dawn Egerton.
Lunch will be from 12-1 p.m. with program information sessions and tours to follow.
To register for any session, contact Holly Barker by calling 336-633-0318 or Susan Shaw at 336-633-0289, or e-mail hdbarker@randolph.edu by June 3.
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IIDP Meeting Scheduled

Don't miss this opportunity to share your tips on business contracts, marketing, difficult windows, design strategies or anything you feel would be helpful to share with the group. We would also love to hear about new vendors you found at market or seminars you found beneficial. Come ready to have a good time of fellowship and share your "Best Ideas".

Cafe Pasta
305 State Street Greensboro
Thursday June 3, at 5:30

Student Awarded WithIt's Jena & Stephen B. Hall Scholarship

Randolph Community College and The WithIt Scholarship Committee are pleased to announce Amarinh Kongmanivong as recipent of the Jena and Stephen Hall scholarships in the amount
of $2,500.

The scholarship was open nationally to all full time college sophomores or juniors majoring in Accessory Design, Architectural Design, Forestry, Furniture Design, Textile Design, Interior Architecture, Sustainable Design or majors related to the home furnishing industry.

The Judging was based on the student's academic performance, as reflected in the grade point average, SAT/ACT scores, and curriculum selected. Subjective judging criteria included an essay, references and a statement of personal goals. Special emaphasis was placed on involvement in extracurricular activities and the community, attitude, creative thought, and ability towards leadership.

Amarinh will be honored and presented the scholarship at the WOW Dinner Awards during WithIt's National Leadership Conference, Charlotte, on August 18th.

We are so proud of Amarinh!

Hello from Holly! A newletter from your Program Head

With the conclusion of another successful school year I would like to acknowledge our eight graduating seniors.

Jordan Arrington

Jenni Booth

Latasha Driver

Kanecia Fitzgerald

Makenzy Hendrix

Megan Kearns

Cheryl Luteman

Melissa Stanley

This class showed persistence, dedication, and may be the most collectively talented group of graduates to date.

The Interior Design Program wishes you the best in all your creative endeavors. Congratulations!

Graduation is set for this Wednesday, May 12th 7:00 at Providence Grove High School in Climax.