BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN - ECPv5.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for COLLEGE OF ART & DESIGN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250601T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250627T170000 DTSTAMP:20250626T084137 CREATED:20250605T190843Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T190843Z UID:30490-1748779200-1751043600@design.lsu.edu SUMMARY:Open Experimental Studio 2025 DESCRIPTION:Drop in to Sketch\, Design\, & Construct\nVisit anytime during our open hours to make with our resident artists\, family\, and friends or plan to participate in a special program. \nDamien Mitchell in Studio:\nWednesday 12–5 / Friday 12–5 / Sunday 12–5\nNicholas Roberts in Studio:\nTuesday 12–5 / Thursday 12–7 / Friday 3–7 / Saturday 12–5 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpecial Programs\nSunday\, June 1\, 1–5 p.m. Open Experimental Studio Kick Off with Nick and Damien\nDesign\, construct\, sketch\, and mend as we kick off our four-week open experimental studio residencies. Free and open to all.\n1:00-2:00 – Open Make Session\n2:00-3:00 – Sculpture Challenge\n3:00-3:30 – 15-Minute Artist Talks\n3:30-5 – Open Make Session \nThursday\, June 5\, 4–6 pm. – Family Build Night: Box Fort Building with Nick\nFamilies and friends are invited to this free-build as our life-size fort begins to take shape. Test out our chomp saw and cardboard construction zone. Free and open to all. \nSaturday\, June 7\, 2–3:30 pm. – Spatial Poetics I: Memor-Zine with Nick\nReflect on home and explore memory at this relaxed zine making workshop.\nFree and open to all. \nSunday\, June 8\,1–3 p.m. –Chair Building I: Design & Prototyping with Nick & Damien\nDesign and prototype a cardboard chair design with Nick and Damien. Both artists will take inspiration from this session to build a collaborative chair together for the closing exhibition reception. Free and open to all. \nWednesday\, June 11\, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Sustainable Tote Design with Damien\nBring a tote to modify or select a tote pattern to create with found and recycled textiles. Free and suggested for 18+. Drinks and light refreshments will be served. Pre-registration required at http://https://www.eventbrite.com/e/open-experimental-studio-sustainable-tote-design-with-damien-mitchell-tickets-1383366208569?aff=oddtdtcreator \nFriday\, June 13\, 5–7 p.m. Drop-in Adult Open Make Night with Nick & Damien\nAdults only open make session – Saw cardboard\, build furniture\, mend and repair\, or design a project over drinks and light refreshments. \nSaturday\, June 14\, 2–4 p.m.- Chair Building II – Construction with Nick and Damien\nFinish constructing your cardboard chair design with Nick and Damien and add your design to the gallery’s final exhibition. Free and open to all. \nWednesday\, June 18\, 5–7 p.m. – Drawing Workshop with Damien\nLearn the fundamentals of drawing for design include simple techniques for visualizing ideas\, drawing everyday objects\, and communicating ideas graphically. Suggested for 18+. Free and open to all. \nFriday\, June 20\, 5–7 p.m. Spatial Poetics II: Materialize a Memory with Nick (Adult Session)\nSuggested for 18+ This workshop will invite participants to recall a domestic space or object\, write a short reflection\, and materialize the space or object for our gallery display over drinks and light refreshments. Free. \nSaturday\, June 21\, 2–4 p.m. Lego Printing with Nick\nUse your familiar toys in new ways: ink Legos to create a print and add your artwork to a cardboard frame in our gallery. \nSunday\, June 22\, 2–4 p.m. Spatial Poetics II: Materialize a Memory with Nick (Family Session)\nThis family-oriented workshop will invite participants to recall a domestic space or object\, write a short reflection\, and materialize the space or object for our gallery display. \nThursday\, June 26\, 5–7 p.m. Drop-in Adult Open Make Night with Nick & Damien\nAdults only open make session – Saw cardboard\, build furniture\, mend and repair\, or design a project over drinks and light refreshments. \nSaturday\, June 28\, 6–8 p.m. Closing Reception\nCelebrate the end of our open studio and view all the projects you created alongside friends\, family\, and our resident artists. Free and open to all. URL:/calendar/open-experimental-studio-2025/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR