Author: Blueplate PR
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Sustainable by Example: Frank Harmon To Address Richmond Conference
November 7, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) – Raleigh-based architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, principal of the multi-award-winning firm Frank Harmon Architect, will be in Richmond, Virginia, on November 13 and 14 to present a special seminar to the 21st annual Architecture Exchange East conference, sponsored by the Virginia Society of the American Institute of Architects (AIA/VA). Calling…
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UNC Asheville Selects Frank Harmon as Architect for Craft Campus; Site Set To Go From Landfill to Landmark
The view captured Frank Harmon’s imagination. Standing on a grassy bluff overlooking the French Broad River, the third oldest river in the world, the acclaimed Raleigh architect knew for sure that he wanted to design the buildings that would one day become UNC Asheville’s Craft Campus. The natural beauty of the Craft Campus site as…
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Just Like Starting Over: Cheshire Joins Metro
October 27, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) – Tracing his perhaps improbable odyssey from local movie critic to award-winning New York film critic and filmmaker, Godfrey Cheshire launches his new association with Raleigh Metro Magazine next month with a column entitled “Just Like Starting Over.” The Raleigh-born New York City-based film critic – and writer and director…
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Raleigh Artist To Open First Major Museum Exhibit
October 27, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) – Jason Craighead, the Raleigh-based artist whose work has been described by Metro Magazine art critic Louis St. Lewis as “conjuring up ghosts of everyone from Motherwell to Franz Kline to Cy Twombly,” will exhibit over a dozen new paintings during a special exhibit at the Fayetteville Museum of Art…
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Kimberly Alvis To Present New Works at Carrboro Town Hall
October 27, 2008 (CHAPEL HILL, NC) – Award-winning fine artist Kimberly Alvis of Chapel Hill, NC, and the Town of Carrboro will present an exhibition of the artist’s most recent work in the Carrboro Town Hall on West Main Street from November 3 through December. A reception for the artist will be held November 14…
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Setzer Design Launches New, Modern Website
October 22, 2008 (CARY, NC, USA) – Setzer Design Group, an international leader in yacht design, is pleased to announce the launch of its new state-of-the-art website at http://www.setzerdesign.com. Along with evocative black and white images that greet visitors who enter the site, those familiar with the Setzer brand will notice a refined and modern…
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Studio A To Expand and “Green” Charleston City Paper Offices
October 21, 2008 (CHARLESTON, SC) – Whitney Powers, AIA, principal of Studio A Architecture in Charleston, has been hired to expand, improve and “green up” the offices of the Charleston City Paper at 1049 Morrison Drive. As the organizer and sponsor for the Charleston Green Fair, held in Francis Marion Square on September 28, the…
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Metro Editor To Address NC Bankers Association
October 20, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) – Bernie Reeves, editor and publisher of Raleigh Metro Magazine, will address the North Carolina Bankers Association (NCBA) during its annual Management Team conference to be held Monday, October 27 at The Umstead Hotel in Cary. In a speech entitled “An Editor’s View Of The Election,” Reeves will discuss the…
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Raleigh Director Creates Powerful TV PSA for KidsVotingNC.org
October 16, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) — Allen Weiss, a commercial director and writer based in Raleigh, has created a 30-second television public service announcement (PSA) for KidsVotingNC.org that presses the point, “I may not be old enough to vote, but I’m old enough to care.” “I was watching the conventions with my daughters, one of…
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Raleigh Architect To Address International Expo
October 9, 2008 (RALEIGH, NC) – Frank Harmon, FAIA, principal of the award-winning Frank Harmon Architect in Raleigh, NC, will present a seminar entitled “Building Greener, Smarter, Sustainable Structures” during the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) Expo to be held in Charlotte, NC, October 21-23 at the Charlotte Hilton Hotel. Harmon will discuss several sustainable…