Dear New Yorkers, Just so you know, this month's CreativeMornings is going to be unusually *colorful*. Led by our color-loving speaker and rainbow queen, Jessi Arrington, there will be a short, action-packed Rainbow Parade (this is what we're talking about) directly after the talk in DUMBO, NY at 9:45am. With that said, for this month's event, you need to dress in ideally a single...
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Dear New Yorkers, Just so you know, this month's CreativeMornings is going to be unusually *colorful*. Led by our color-loving speaker and rainbow queen, Jessi Arrington, there will be a short, action-packed Rainbow Parade (this is what we're talking about) directly after the talk in DUMBO, NY at 9:45am. With that said, for this month's event, you need to dress in ideally a single color (at least partially). Join the fun, wear your favorite color, and we promise all of your friends will be soo jealous. Sincerely, Tina + Kevin P.S. We're not kidding. :) You will be able to register for this CreativeMornings on Monday, November 7, 2011 at 11am. DATE CreativeMornings/NewYork Friday 11/11/11, 8.30am - 10am. SPEAKER Jessi Arrington is a Brooklyn based designer and *hands-down* the most color-loving person you will ever meet. In her own words, "I love color. No, seriously, I LOVE color. Especially rainbows." After growing up in Starkville, Mississippi, she would eventually move to New York to start her design career. As co-founder of WORKSHOP, she's created works for the TED Conferences and the New York Philharmonic. Her own TED Talk, entitled "Wearing Nothing New" has been viewed over 300,000 times. Jessi currently serves the AIGA/NY Board of Directors as Community Chair and astonishes her fellow Studiomates daily with her colorful outfits pulled together from scouring flea markets and thrift stores near and far. HOST This month’s event will be yet again be hosted by the generous folks over at the amazing Galapagos Art Space in DUMBO. If you are not familiar with the space, get ready for a real treat. BREAKFAST SPONSORS Breakfast will be generously sponsored by our main sponsor MailChimp and co-sponsor FreshBooks. MailChimp is a fantastic service that makes it easy to send email newsletters to your customers, manage your subscriber lists, and track campaign performance. A big yay-hooray to the team over at MailChimp! FreshBooks is the leader in online invoicing for creative professionals. Get your free account at FreshBooks.com ABOUT CREATIVEMORNINGS CreativeMornings is a monthly morning gathering for creative types. Each event includes a 20 minute lecture, followed by a 20 minute group discussion. The gathering begins at 8:30am with the topic presentation starting at 9:00am and everyone taking off for work at 10am. CreativeMornings are free of charge! For the latest updates follow us on twitter @creativemorning or check us out on tumblr