For more information please visit: http://www.avenueswh.com/artdesignwalk/

International luxury furnishing brand, Christopher Guy, is calling out to aspiring interior designers to claim their chance to enter the high-end furnishing industry. 

The winner will receive a one month internship at the Christopher Guy headquarters in Singapore including accomodation and airfare.

Design competition information and rules can be found at:  Britweek Competition

For all other questions, please contact Mary Hall Ross:  mary@thereelrossgroup.com

UCLA Extension Architecture and Interior Design Students:  You are invited to a special trunk show on Thursday, March 24th to preview the 2011 Spring Collections from Bergamo Fabrics. 

Want to flex your creative muscles, gain recognition for your design work and possibly win a $2,500 cash prize while you’re at it?  Checkout the 2011 Sherwin-Williams STIR Student Design Contest:

http://contest.swstir.com/

Hospitality Design Magazine is hosting a networking event to connect designers, architects, owners, and purchasers of the hospitality design community.  They are looking for students to help before and at the event-starting around 3:30/4:00 pm to stuff bags and coordinate logistics, and from 6 pm and on to work registration and work with the photographer.  This is an excellent opportunity for those students interested in hospitality to meet people from some of the greatest firms in LA!

Event:  CitySCENE:  Next Generation Networking
Date & Time:  March 8, 2011 6:30-9:00pm
Location:  Redbury Hotel 
Contact:  Stacy Shoemaker Rauen:  sshoemaker@hdmag.com

For questions, or to sign-up to be a volunteer, please contact Stacy Shoemaker Rauen.

Be sure to check out the recent CitySCENE:  Next Generation Networking Events in New York and San Francisco:
http://www.hospitalitydesign.com/hospitalitydesign/galleries/Events-171.shtml

CAL POLY POMONA APPLICATION DEADLINE

Applications and all required application materials must be RECEIVED by the following dates at 5:00 pm:

• Monday, 2/28/2011 – International students
(TOEFL required; must have been taken within the last two years)
• Wednesday, 3/30/2011 – All other students

Please note: To be eligible to apply for the Master’s program, you must be scheduled to complete all Foundation Level Prerequisite Courses by the end of Spring 2011 quarter.

For more details, visit Cal Poly Department of Architecture
http://www.csupomona.edu/~arc/masterinterior.html

For frequently asked questions: 
FAQs MIA Application Process

Please use this checklist to track your application materials: 
Summer 2011 checklist

The Pacific Design Center is seeking volunteers for our WestWeek program and interns for our Design Loves Art program. Pacific Design Center is the west coast’s leading resource for the professional interior design trades with more than 120 showrooms and 2,200 interior product lines. Showcasing a 1.2 million square foot campus on 14 acres, the PDC also serves the needs of the design, entertainment and arts communities featuring MOCA Pacific Design Center, an outpost of The Museum of Contemporary Art; and three restaurants (Red Seven & Spectra by Wolfgang Puck, Design Café). To learn more about this exciting opportunity visit our websites:
http://www.facebook.com/PacificDesignCenter                                                               http://www.pacificdesigncenter.com/#/programs-events

Volunteer Opportunity for PDC’s WestWeek, West Hollywood
The Pacific Design Center is seeking volunteer superstars for WestWeek 2011, a two day event including 30+ showroom programs, open houses, book signings and parties. We anticipate additional 1500-2000 design professionals to attend. This opportunity is the perfect way to gain experience and build a professional network while learning what a career in interior design might hold in store for you. A positive attitude is a must. We need candidates to commit to volunteer meetings prior to the WestWeek event on March 23rd and 24th. Please email your resume, including a short paragraph stating why you would be a good candidate, to
marketing@pacificdesigncenter.com.

Intern Opportunity for PDC Design Loves Art Program in West Hollywood
The Pacific Design Center is seeking volunteer superstars for our Design Loves Art program including organizing events, coordinating press out reach and planning gallery openings. This opportunity is the perfect way to gain experience and build a professional network while learning what a career in the art world might hold in store for you. Interns gain access to the multitude of opportunities throughout the Design Center in the interior design, public relations and art gallery professions. A positive attitude is a must. We need interns to commit to 15 to 20 hours a week.
Please email your resume, including a short paragraph stating why you would be a good candidate, to marketing@pacificdesigncenter.com.

8687 Melrose Avenue, M60, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Phone (310) 657-0800 / Fax (310) 652-8576
www.pacificdesigncenter.com
www.red-building.com

The 2011 IIDA Student Scholarship Competition Call For Entries is now posted online.  The application provides contact information for submission as well as if you have questions.

HERE IS THE LINK TO APPLICATION ON THE IIDA WEBSITE: 

http://www.iida-socal.org/uploads//2011_SS_call_for_entries.pdf

Key Dates:
Monday February 7th, 2011 – Applications Due via e-mail
Saturday March 12th, 2011 – Student Competition Day

RE: ADMISSION TO UCLA EXTENSION/CAL POLY POMONA
MASTER OF INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE PROGRAM
DATE: 10/06/10

Please be advised that the following rules apply for those interested in applying for the UCLA Extension/Cal Poly Pomona (CPP) Master of Interior Architecture (MIA) Degree Program.  The deadline for Admissions Applications for Winter Quarter, 2011 is October 30, 2010.  All application materials must   be postmarked by this date. For this application cycle only, the portfolio requirement will be waived for all current
Arc_ID students. All other CPP application requirements must be fulfilled. Information on the application requirements can be found at:

http://www.csupomona.edu/~arc/masterinterior.html

CPP will endeavor to inform students as soon as possible regarding decisions on admission and registration instructions.  Students admitted into the MIA Program for Winter Quarter must register for at least one CPP class.  Upon notification of admission students may also sign up for appropriate MIA Advanced Courses offered through UCLA Extension.  Starting in Winter Quarter 2011, students wishing to pursue the MIA Degree will be required to fulfill the CPP “residency requirement.” In order to do this, students must first be admitted into the program and then register through CPP and complete at least the following 32 units of advanced classes:

INA 601 – Interior Architecture Studio III (6 Units

INA 602 – Interior Architecture Studio IV (6 Units)

INA 672 – Project Management (4 Units)

INA 691 – Masters Project Interior Architecture Studio (8 Units)

INA 695 – Masters Project Interior Architecture Documents (8 Units)                                                                                                  

*Please note that although these classes are registered through Cal Poly, they will be held at UCLA Extension.