Notes: 11/14/12 meeting
A huge thanks to member Gillian Rode for hosting this months meeting!
-Heather Mullins: artist, builder, designer, organizer and educator
http://heathermullins.com/contact.html
-Heather Anderson: graphic designer and creative coordinator at Lookingglass Theater Company
http://quitestrong.com/heather-anderson/
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-Gillian facilitated the conversation on Marketing and PR. Below is a link to the wonderful notes she put together for all of us based off the conversation she had with colleague and MNML press pro Gina Doctor.
-We discussed the upcoming show and some ideas for theme. Bridgette and Sharon (our subcommittee for the show) will be contacting all of us soon with ideas survey.
Other inspiring women and projects discussed:
–http://www.annewilsonartist.com/to-statement.html
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The next meetup is scheduled for Wednesday December, 12th at 7:30
Topic: Holiday Celebration and farewell hi-five to member Tanya Fleisher as she gets ready to relocate to Denver!
Discussion: Approaching retailers. Thoughts on marketing your products and getting them in stores and out in the market.
Location: Manifold / Bridgette Buckley Studio / Merkled Studio
4426 North Ravenswood Ave
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Current and upcoming events L(a)WD members are involved in:
-Strand Design has launched a Kickstarter campaign to help launch their collaboration with RX Made. You can view more and support at this link!
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/rxmade/designed-for-rx-made-upcycled-product-launch
December 8th-21st
opening party December 8th!
Have a great month. Look forward to the next meeting!