November 2006

11/28/2006 3:12:13 PM By Hank

Restaurants for a Holiday or Any Day

A few days ago, I was asked to list some of my favorite Atlanta restaurants. The request was made by Betsy Smith, who’s writing the brochure for the next HOW conference. I enjoyed making the list and was—as you will see—pretty thorough, including everything from soul food to Thai, from flip flops to penguin suits, and from $ to $$$. I thought I’d share the list with you students. I realize you might have to wait for Mom and Dad to come to town with their wallets for some of these places. But not all of them. And I’m …more

11/17/2006 5:51:59 PM By Tania

Punc’t Poster Auction

AIGA Atlanta is holding a Punc’t Poster Auction supporting local design firm see see eye in raising money for long-time employee Scott Hamilton, who recently suffered a stroke.

Neenah Paper, working with And Partners, commissioned some of New York City’s most successful graphic designers to create their interpretations of one of 24 punctuation marks. Portfolio Center’s own Sam Potts is among those designers, right up there along with Stefan Sagmeister, Paula Scher, Michael Bierut, and James Victore.

Each of these 26”x40” limited-edition serigraphs is numbered and signed by the designer who created it.

Neenah Paper has donated a signed and numbered …more

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