Valley Design: New Frontiers — GDD grad show April 28

The Graphic and Digital Design program steps out on Abbotsford’s HighStreet on Tuesday, April 28.

Featuring a New Frontiers theme, the GDD program invites explorers to gather and discover the Fraser Valley’s emerging designers. Guides, maps, and field rations will be provided; taking field notes is encouraged. Sturdy but stylish attire recommended.

The Valley Design: New Frontiers show includes a meet-the-designers session featuring the 22 graduating designers from the class of 2015 from 4 to 6 pm, and a Pecha Kucha on the theme of New Frontiers from 6 to 9 pm. (Pecha Kucha is Japanese for chit chat, and refers to a multiple speaker presentation format in which each speaker shows 20 slides for 20 seconds each, keeping the presentations concise and fast paced.)

Come out at discover the Valley’s hidden design gems at this portfolio show of the second group to graduate from UFV’s Graphic and Digital Design program.

The exhibition will remain on display at the HighStreet location until Fri, May 1, 2015.

See here for a list of the show sponsors and here for a list of all the GDD graduating artists.