http://www.8daysaweek.org/The premier event calendar for the New York City design community and all those who work, think and dream design 8 Days a Week.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/Igps7HATGLw/1215http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1215Sunday, November 15, 1:00pm to 4:30pm<br/>Cost: 5.00<br/>Thursday, November 12 & Sunday, November 15, 1 PM Free shuttle to visit HOME | LAND: Centuries Collide Dutch Design @ Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum, Bronx Free bus departs from MAD at 1:00 PM and returns at approximately 4:30 PM. Transport yours... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1215">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/Igps7HATGLw" height="1" width="1"/>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1215http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/UPmhM15POSo/1069http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1069Sunday, November 15, 9:30am to 3:30pm<br/>Cost: 390.00<br/>Copperplate is an elegant hand developed during the age of the great writing masters. This script is used extensively for invitations and formal events. We will introduce the use of the flexible pointed nib and learn the basic letter forms for minusc... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1069">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/UPmhM15POSo" height="1" width="1"/>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:30:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1069http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/V_23CzSBLQw/1217http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1217Saturday, November 14, 1:00pm to 4:30pm<br/>Cost: 5.00<br/>Thursday, November 12 through Sunday, November 15, 1 PM Free shuttle to visit HOME | LAND: Centuries Collide Dutch Design @ Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum, Bronx Free bus departs from MAD at 1:00 PM and returns at approximately 4:30 PM. Transport... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1217">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/V_23CzSBLQw" height="1" width="1"/>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1217http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/f9vhxtSxvsw/1157http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1157Saturday, November 14, 12:00pm to 4:00pm<br/>Cost: free<br/>Reservations not necessary. Over 65 colleges will be represented. Bring finished work, unfinished work, sketchbooks, etc. For more information on National Portfolio Days around the country, see http://www.portfolioday.net... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1157">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/f9vhxtSxvsw" height="1" width="1"/>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 12:00:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1157http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/iTyQd4sQQ1M/1077http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1077Saturday, November 14, 10:00am to Sunday, November 15, 4:00am<br/>Cost: 190.00<br/>You've made friends with your pointed pen and oblique pen holder. You've learned copperplate and maybe spencerian. Now what? Are you trapped by fear of flourishing? Those envelopes still look bland or even worse when you try to spruce them up with fl... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1077">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/iTyQd4sQQ1M" height="1" width="1"/>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1077http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/jK0GDX8cK5U/1136http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1136Saturday, November 14, 10:00am to 4:00pm<br/>Cost: Free and open to the public<br/>Over 15 top manufacturers exhibit the latest LED products. A series of continuing education lectures will also be offered throughout the day.... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1136">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/jK0GDX8cK5U" height="1" width="1"/>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 10:00:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1136http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/H3OknM0Wxjo/1073http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1073Saturday, November 14, 9:30am to 3:30pm<br/>Cost: 390.00<br/>This class will introduce students to the Italic style, using the broad-edged pen to write the graceful, elegant handwriting of the Italian Renaissance. Using professional tools -- dip pens and ink rather than fountain pens or markers -- students wil... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1073">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/H3OknM0Wxjo" height="1" width="1"/>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 09:30:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1073http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/VbPKN1kqey0/1202http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1202Friday, November 13, 6:30pm to 8:00pm<br/>Cost: 35.00<br/>360 + The Designer as Publisher Tony Brook will paint an informal studio portrait of his London based design agency Spin, shedding light on the studio's innovative work from high culture (V&A, White Chapel, Haunch of Venison and other art-world cl... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1202">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/VbPKN1kqey0" height="1" width="1"/>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:30:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1202http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/91h8RaPILgc/1111http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1111Friday, November 13, 6:00pm to 9:00pm<br/>Cost: 10.00<br/>The comic book is an irresistible format for telling a story. You've got text, image, dramatic action, digressions, transgressions-it's all there. In Kapow! We'll craft our own narratives combining text and image in the comic book form, considering h... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1111">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/91h8RaPILgc" height="1" width="1"/>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:00:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1111http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/uJE73qPPdBE/1147http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1147Friday, November 13 (All day)<br/>Cost: 30.00<br/> In its sixth year already, this years annual World Graphic Design Foosball Championships will take place at the Art Directors Club. On Friday, November 13th, 70 doubles-teams from New York and elsewhere will spend an evening hunched over foosball t... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1147">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/uJE73qPPdBE" height="1" width="1"/>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 18:00:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1147http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/NMDeUo3OsDw/1216http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1216Friday, November 13, 1:00pm to 4:30pm<br/>Cost: 5.00<br/>Thursday, November 12 through Sunday, November 15, 1 PM Free shuttle to visit HOME | LAND: Centuries Collide Dutch Design @ Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum, Bronx Free bus departs from MAD at 1:00 PM and returns at approximately 4:30 PM. Transport... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1216">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/NMDeUo3OsDw" height="1" width="1"/>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1216http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/uvriO7GZpnw/1213http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1213Thursday, November 12, 8:00pm to 9:30pm<br/>Cost: 410.00<br/>The Intersection of Information, Experience, and Architecture: Collaboration Required! The Society for Environmental Graphic Design hosts their fall workshop at MAD, exploring how designers and clients collaborate when creating dynamic signage in... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1213">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/uvriO7GZpnw" height="1" width="1"/>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1213http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/dE9ksIK_yEM/1218http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1218Thursday, November 12, 6:30pm to 8:00pm<br/>Cost: 10.00<br/>Balli Plastici Produced by The Carnegie Mellon Entertainment Technology Center and Museum of Arts and Design, for Performa '09 Thursday, November 12, 6:30 pm $10/$7 for members In 1918, the Italian Futurist Fortunato Depero premiered his Balli ... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1218">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/dE9ksIK_yEM" height="1" width="1"/>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:30:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1218http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/N7Qb40JqXuU/1185http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1185Thursday, November 12, 6:00pm to 8:00pm<br/>Cost: free<br/>Have you ever wanted to sell a product on your website? Do you want your website to actually make money instead of costing you money? We'll show you how to use PayPal to easily add a shopping cart to your website. We'll explain how to use website sta... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1185">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/N7Qb40JqXuU" height="1" width="1"/>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:00:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1185http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/V0bl8FsCpY4/1214http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1214Thursday, November 12, 1:00pm to 4:30pm<br/>Cost: 5.00<br/>Thursday, November 12 & Sunday, November 15, 1 PM Free shuttle to visit HOME | LAND: Centuries Collide Dutch Design @ Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum, Bronx Free bus departs from MAD at 1:00 PM and returns at approximately 4:30 PM. Transport yours... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1214">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/V0bl8FsCpY4" height="1" width="1"/>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:00:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1214http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/ZkFuASBb0DY/1199http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1199Thursday, November 12, 12:00pm to 6:30pm<br/>Cost: 95.00<br/>November 12th is World Usability Day, and this year's theme is "Designing for a Sustainable World". NYC UPA is pleased to partner with IxDA and the School of Visual Arts to present a diverse mix of thought leaders who will speak about their experienc... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1199">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/ZkFuASBb0DY" height="1" width="1"/>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:00:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1199http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/Dkojd-CcsY8/1109http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1109Wednesday, November 11, 6:30pm to 8:30pm<br/>Cost: 10.00<br/>Panel discussion moderated by Erin Riley-Lopez ... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1109">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/Dkojd-CcsY8" height="1" width="1"/>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:30:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1109http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/Ej-O1RMefP4/1220http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1220Wednesday, November 11, 6:30pm to 8:30pm<br/>Cost: 50.00<br/>Matthew Bishop will be signing his new book, Philanthrocapitalism: How Giving Can Save the World, after this event. Copies will available for purchase. Bill Gates, Co-Chair and Trustee of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and Chairman of Micr... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1220">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/Ej-O1RMefP4" height="1" width="1"/>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:30:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1220http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/8daw/~3/nqLDR2i-a3g/1032http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1032Tuesday, November 10, 6:00pm to 8:00pm<br/>Cost: Free<br/>Conceptual artist Martin Beck will focus on methodological aspects of working with design history from an artistic perspective, including his reconstruction of George Nelson's modular Struc-Tube system. He has exhibited work around the world, includi... <a href="http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1032">more</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/8daw/~4/nqLDR2i-a3g" height="1" width="1"/>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:00:00 -0800http://www.8daysaweek.org/events/view/1032