WeHo Crawl

Nashville Design Week

Studio Crawl through WeHo. Studios will host focused events through out the crawl.

DesignUps

All studios will be open from 4-6pm with the following curated programs at each location:4-4.45PM @ Fort Houston: Why Making Matters, A Panel Discussion with Makers: Why spaces like Fort Houston are so important to cities and to people looking to grow their small businesses. Small Group Tours to follow. 4.30-5.30PM @ David Lusk Gallery: Interior Designer talk with Catherine Erb Speakers: Alyssa Rosenheck, Catherine Erb &amp; Kathryn Berschback Moderated By: Anna Wunderlich 516 Hagan St4-6PM @ Zeitgeist Gallery: Open Studio516 Hagan St #1004-6PM @ Peck Design Associates: Open Studio491 Humphreys St Suite B5-6PM @ DesignUps: Let&#x27;s Get Weird - Practical Advice on Cultivating Your Voice : Creativity is an amazing thing. It allows us the ability to be vulnerable and explore new ideas. Sometimes it can also make people think we are a bit weird. This talk aims to promote embracing what makes you unique. In a world where most people want to fit in or do what was successful for someone else, we will advocate finding your own answers and your own path.Our goal is to help designers embrace their own unique qualities and perspectives. By sharing personal stories and observations from popular brands we hope to give others the confidence to embrace their uniqueness and strengthen their voice as designers.438 Houston St #2854-6PM @ Julia Martin Gallery: Open Studio444 Humphreys StreetPanelist and Event Host Information:Fort Houston: Fort Houston is Nashville’s premier Makerspace, featuring 10k sq ft of wood shop, metal shop, screen printing, and dedicated and shared workbenches. Since inception, Fort Houston has helped incubate over 225 small businesses and currently operates a full-time fabrication company handling build-outs for bars, restaurants, retail spots, entertainment events, music festivals, on-site brand activations and morePeck Design Associates: Peck Design Associates, formerly Peck &amp; Co., is a brand identity and design studio located in Nashville, Tennessee. For more than 15 years, we’ve been hard at work designing brands, experiences, and anything else we can get our hands on.With a wide range of clients in an ever-growing number of industries,we use hard knocks and cunning wit to bring interesting brands to life.We believe in the brands, the products, and most of all the people with whom we work. Inspired by their effort, determination, and passion for what they are creating, they are at the heart of what we do.Our services include: Branding and Identity Design, Naming, Strategy,Packaging, Web Design and Development, Art Direction, and Creative Strategy Consulting serviceDavid Lusk Gallery:BIO: Alyssa Rosenheck is an internationally renowned interiors and architectural photographer, stylist, author, speaker, cancer survivor, and lifestyle expert. Known for her crisp and intentional style, Alyssa has carved a space for herself in both the photography and interiors world by pioneering a new business model that elevates her clients’ businesses as well as her own. As the founder of “The New Southern” movement (coffee table book out as a fall lead title 2020 via Abrams), Alyssa’s mission is to inspire others to lean into their creativity and reclaim their light, by highlighting those in and from the South producing work that unites and inspires growth. Following a consuming corporate career and a cancer diagnosis, photography allowed Alyssa to see a new way of doing business, a new way of living, and a new way to connect with others. Alyssa knows firsthand that creativity is a force for unity and purpose, and aims to inspire individuals to live courageously every day and to lean whole-heartedly into their creativity. Aside from the book and blog, Alyssa’s work appears in the world’s leading publications, like Architectural Digest, Elle Décor, Domino, People Magazine, Real Simple, Cosmopolitan, Allure, HGTV Magazine, and House Beautiful. You may also see her as a part of a national campaign for Naturalizer, in which she was named one of five &quot;pioneering voices&quot; and &quot;fresh new faces&quot; for the 2019 campaign, which encourages women to stand in their truth. When not writing, volunteering her time and voice to speak to women of all ages, or documenting the work of creatives in the South and beyond, you can find Alyssa in Nashville, TN with her supportive husband Benjamin, and their light filled, four legged Pomeranian, Meyer Lemon. Kathryn Berschback Berschback Design is a full service interior design firm located in Nashville, Tennessee. Born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee, Kathryn Berschback is the owner and lead designer. Kathryn designs with an eye towards detail and a desire to create both modern and timeless spaces. She likes to approach each design project with an understanding and respect for the individual client and the way in which they desire to live in their home. &quot;Each project is unique, and I strive to create beautiful, elevated spaces that can be enjoyed for years to come.&quot; Kathryn has years of experience building residential homes and designing spaces from the ground-up. She graduated with a BFA in Interior Design from O&#x27;More College of Design and has worked on projects across the Middle Tennessee area, as well as Michigan, Florida, and Paris, France.Catherine Erb is a native Memphian. Her fascination with photography began in the late 80s when she had unlimited access to a camera and darkroom. After high school, she moved to Europe to work with photographers for several years before returning to Memphis. She continued to use her camera as tool for visual journaling, and after discovering a digital darkroom, she began exploring alternative printing formats to create more extensive, conceptual bodies of work. She has had solo exhibitions in Nashville and Memphis, Tennessee; Austin, Texas; Savannah, Georgia; and Greenwich, Connecticut. Her work has been featured in Architectural Digest, Elle Décor, The New Southern, and Nashville Arts Magazine.DesignUps: Simon CarrSimon loves to explore and build things. He&#x27;s had a weird creative career which started with farm equipment and eventually led to working on music row with the biggest names in entertainment. Simon has experience as a designer, developer, business owner and everything in between. He is the founder of DesignUps where he gets to work with a small but super talented team to make awesome stuff.Aaron HutchesonAaron is the senior creative developer with DesignUps, with an emphasis on creative. Aaron has a background that is rooted in technology and music, with a masters in Electro Acoustic Music and Composition. As the lead developer Aaron&#x27;s front-end &amp; WordPress skills make magic happen in the browser.Sam WassermanSam&#x27;s attention to detail and insight into the design process produces great clarity. Sam leads the design efforts for DesignUps with a focus on web design and branding. He graduated from Watkins College of Design in 2010. When he&#x27;s not putting pixels in their perfect spot he may be pursuing some of Japan&#x27;s finest anime.Megan DurbinMegan joined DesignUps after graduating with a BFA from Murray State University. As an associate art director Megan contributes to our creativity by providing design, art and sometimes coding. Megan&#x27;s talents and thoughts around consistency keep us on track. When not working she is focused her personal artwork.

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