Interior Design
News & Events
East Side Showrooms ID Field Trip, March 23rd
Students who went on the showroom visit last break agreed that this field trip is time well spent!
ID Student and Student Representative of the Board ASID, Barbara Stowe, is organizing this event. Agenda coming soon.
Interior Design Presentations, March 11, 6 PM
Guest judges will critique three ID presentations in the Interior Design lab.
Sherri Habansky, Cassie Rice and April Funke are presenting their last ID projects. These presentations are open to all ID students.
CANSTRUCTION: Design for Food Bank
Design a can sculpture to benefit Food Bank of Cleveland.
Build out is scheduled for March 26 at Beachwood Mall with the Awards Gala the following day. Last year’s event was wonderful. VMCAD’s project won the “Most Structural Ingenuity” Award! There is still time to get involved and help Christopher, Cassie and Kinsley putting together this project. Please see the drawings posted at the board by the elevator.
- Can you help with food/can donations?
- Are you willing to ask your local grocery stores for donations of cans or gift certificates?
- PLEASE … spread the word … we need help!
ASID / IIDA Student Career Day, April 9th, 8:30 – noon
Student Career Day is at the Ohio Design Centre.
Co-sponsored with International Interior Design Association (IIDA) Cleveland/Akron City Center, students will be provided with an opportunity to visit with their peers from other schools and share in a panel discussion with professionals. ID student Barbara Stowe is part of the organizing Committee. Click the images to see more.
David Herzbergh speaks April 22nd
From Bennet Supply, David Herzbergh will speak about different finish materials such as flooring, and laminates from 12:00 -1:00.
ID students still working with the City Mission
Students are coordinating the design and implementation of the wall mural for the Victory Room.
Mary McKenney, ID student, is working with the development of the design of the mural with City Mission.
Elyza Bryant Beauty Salon completed
This project was designed by ID students, Jill Pietrocini, Cassie Rice and Brandie Sarka.
We will visit it for the first time since completion on March 1st. The students measured the space and made recommendations for layout, colors and finishes for walls, floors, window treatment and cabinetry.
Sourcery 26, The Business of Design, April 29th
This ID tradeshow is for student benefit, along with our fellow colleagues.
Mark your calendar and plan on joining us for the morning's CEU, lunch, and exhibits, featuring the latest products and services. A cocktail party will close out the day. Ann Lahiff is a VMCAD Instructor and part of the ASID Board, is on the organizing committee for ASID Sourcery.
ID Field Trip to Falling Water Trip, June 15
The ID Field trip to Frank Lloyd Wright’s “Falling Water” is being planned by the ASID chapter/students. Details coming soon.
01.19.10 – ASID Winter Quarter Soup Sale!
"VMCAD's Student ASID Chapter (American Society of Interior Designers) would like to thank all those who contributed to our January Soup Fundraiser. Thank you to our student members, faculty and our ASID Professional Liason Ann Onusko for donations of soup and baked goods. We would especially like to thank local businesses, A-Z Management's Stacy Maxon and Mary Presley of Dr. Pepper Snapple Group, for their generous donation of Snapple products. It is always greatly appreciated to see the local businesses support the education of our student body here at VMCAD. The funds from the sale will contribute to our educational learning experience and help support a field trip to Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater in Pennsylvania. The VMCAD Student Chapter is actively organizing this trip for the college to be held this year. Thanks again to everyone who donated their time and resources!"
-Cassie Rice, VMCAD's ASID Student Chapter 2009-2010 President
01.21.10 – Local Muralist to speak to ID Students!
Nicolette Capuano of Beyond the Wall Mural Design will speak to ID students on Thursday, January 21st at 10:30am. She will talk about her business, the skill sets necessary to succeed and the relationship she maintains with fellow designers. Nicolette will also talk about internship opportunities for VMCAD ID students. The presentation will take place in the ID Lab, so please email Ms. McCarthy if you plan to attend!
Student Art Show
Attention students! This year’s student art show is fast approaching!
The show will take place on Friday, May 14th, 2010 from 6:30-8:30 at VMCAD. All students are welcome to submit work that showcases their technical and creative skills. Guest judges from the community will be in to review all the student work.
First place finishers will receive $200, Second and Third place finishers will receive $100 and $50 respectively, and the Best in Show winner will receive $500!
Students can submit work in the following categories:
- Fashion Design/Fashion Illustration
- Fashion Merchandising/Visual Display
- Graphic Design
- Interior Design
- Drawing/Graphic Illustration
- Digital Media and Photography
Guidelines for submissions are available at the front desk. Deadline for all student work is May 2, 2010.
"Thank You!" from ASID Soup Sale!
This year's annual Soup Sale held on Oct 20th and 21st for Interior Design was a huge success! More than $350 dollars was made, which will go towards special educational events. Thank you to everyone who participated and to everyone who helped support the fundraiser!
ID Students Participate in Real World Design Week Experience!
Three Interior Design students took part in a day-long industry shadowing event taking place all across the country. The National ASID put together a week-long event where students could shadow industry professionals for a day. VMC ID students Lauren Mueller, Barbara Stowe and Mae Williams both took advantage of the opportunity and visited designers in NE Ohio and Columbus.
