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ECOMODERN DESIGN ‘THE BIG GREEN ART CONTEST’
EcoModern Design is proud to invite all Boston Undergraduate Art and Design Students to submit an artwork to our ‘Eco-Friendly’ art event. A panel of Bostons most important figures in Art and Design will convene in the Boston Design Center in December for the presentation of awards and to honor the local students who have embraced the concepts of environmental consciousness and applied it to their work.
All Artworks must be created using environmentally friendly, salvaged or found materials- this is the one requirement. All types of media will be considered for the event. There will be prizes for the top works. Some students will be invited to exhibit their works in the gallery for the month of January in 2009. Artworks will be offered by the showroom for sale or not at the students discretion.
The deadline for submissions is November 21st , 2008
-digital photo or in person at the showroom
The Boston Design Center Event will be in December before Holiday Vacation (exact date to be determined soon)
Students who wish to participate should sign up by calling EcoModern Design or emailing at the contact info below……
EcoModern Design
Tel: 617-261-0300
Email : [email protected]
Thank you,
David Sanborn
Maximize Your Green Potential, a Panel Discussion
Moderated by Steve Twombly
Presented by David Bryan Glascock, Tom Grant and Brooks Mostue
Sponsored by EcoModern Design
Seminar Room, Suite 548
When Mayor Menino recognized that green building was the wave of the future he wanted Boston to be on the cutting edge of green policy and practice. It was with this notion in mind that he created the ‘Green Building Task Force’ in June 2003. Today we join him in his ambition to make Boston a leader in the ‘Green’ Movement and welcome our guests to a lecture that will help them put theory into practice.
It is with great pride we welcome our esteemed colleagues to share with you their experience and knowledge. Please join the Mayors Representative David Bryan Glascock, Director of Boston's Department of the Environment, Tom Grant, Founder of ECO Structures, Brooks Mostue, Boston-based LEED-Certified Architect and Board Member of The Caselli Group are led by our moderator Steve Twombly, Publisher of Design New England in what promises to be a lively and informative ‘Round Table’ discussion. Drinks and conversation to continue in the EcoModern showroom after the event.
EcoModern Design, Inc. Hosts Green Seminar at Design Boston 2008
July 2008 – EcoModern Design, Inc., a green and sustainable showroom at The Boston Design Center will sponsor an educational seminar on September 24th for Architects and Designers attending “Design Boston 2008.” The event welcomes thousands of Architects and Designers from the Boston metro area to visit showrooms to see the latest, cutting edge, innovative trends and products in the industry, attracting major media coverage from trade publications and The Boston Globe Media Group.
The seminar “Maximizing Your Green Potential “will be a dynamic discussion about how and why Boston is ‘Going Green’. Topics discussed will include the options for both residential and commercial architects and designers to become educated and prepared to guide clients down the green and sustainable path. Speakers include Mr. Bryan Glascock, Director of Environment from Mayor Menino’s office, who will address the new green standards in Boston and how they affect residential and commercial design; Sally and Tom Grant, owners of Eco Structures, Inc., a green home builder and renovator, who will focus on renewable energy, green building tips, materials and accessory choices; and a LEED certified architect from the Caselli Group will discuss sustainable design in the commercial industry. Each participant will bring their unique perspective and experiences to the table with the goal of opening up a lively discussion led our moderator Steve Twombly, Publisher of Design New England Magazine.
In addition to sponsorship opportunities, luncheons and cocktail parties, inaugural inductees to the New England Design Hall of Fame, Continuing Education Credits can be earned by attending 11 different seminars over two days, September 24th and 25th.
EcoModern Design, Inc. is the premier showroom in The Boston Design Center providing all green and sustainable product lines for the home or commercial environment, including carpet, countertops, flooring, cabinetry and custom furniture.
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