AIGA LA: Speakeasy!
event:
AIGA LA: Speakeasy, 2010 fellows awards presentation & celebration
event producers:
heather parlato & melanie paykos [program, creative direction & design]
jared purrington [key art illustration]
veronika heckova [promo video]
brittney backos [on site reel]
AIGA LA: Speakeasy! in the press:
influence and inspiration, part 2: jeri heiden, from imprint.com
influence and inspiration, part 1: john coy, from imprint.com
los angeles designers, get ready for AIGA LA: Speakeasy!, from LAist.com
speakeasy redux from aiga los angeles
AIGA Fellows 2010 from AIGA | Los Angeles on Vimeo.
from the AIGA LA event page:
Event Description
What does design sound like? How has design built LA? Join the AIGA/LA and the 2010 AIGA/LA Fellows to find out.
On January 20, 2010 join AIGA/LA to celebrate the work of Jeri Heiden and John Coy, AIGA/LA Fellows 2010. Take your place among LA’s design leaders by making meaningful connections with Jeri and John, as well as past AIGA LA Fellows and AIGA Medallists. Further the standard of LA’s design excellence by engaging with your peers in the design community. And, enjoy a unprecedented evening of unique conversations and merriment at the AIGA’s modern-day speak easy event at the Palihouse West Hollywood.
Jeri Heiden, of Smog Design, brings 17 years of experience and 3 Grammy nominations as executive and creative director at Warner Bros. Music and A&M Records.
John Coy, of Coy LA, is one of the founders of the AIGA/LA chapter and its first president. His work has influenced Los Angeles through work for LACMA, The Getty Center and the Pacific Design Center.
Together, Jeri and John, along with past AIGA/LA Fellows, have defined design in Los Angeles. Join us on January 20th and take your place among LA’s current and future design leaders.
To ensure you benefit from the assembled guests and honorees, AIGA hosts will be on hand to help you “speak easy” and meet new colleagues, friends and mentors.

