Business
A Garden for All
In a big first, food will soon be grown on City of Jacksonville property. Riverside Avondale Preservation (RAP) is partnering with the city to open the Riverside Avondale Community Garden, centrally located in the neighborhoods it serves on the corner of Park Street and Azalea Terrace – across the street from Willowbranch Park. RAP is hoping to break ground this fall and have the garden open for planting soon thereafter.
read moreBy the Numbers: The Impact of the Arts
One’s eyes tend to glaze over when reading or listening to a story that involves budgets and economic impact figures, and while the facts and figures may be impressive, most of what has been read or heard has been forgotten by the time the last few sentences are finished. Many of us are just not “numbers” people. However, listening to Cultural Council Executive Director Tony Allegretti’s May 11th announcement about how much the creative sector has affected the economies of Jacksonville and Northeast Florida, it’s easy to stay wide awake.
read moreArt’s Essential Role in Healing at Baptist Health
Baptist Health believes that health and healing involves the whole person — body, mind and spirit. With that in mind, Baptist strives to create environments that support healing — for patients, families and caregivers.
This is accomplished by providing access to visual and performing arts, gardens, and natural light at all of their hospitals to assist in the healing process and enhance the patient and family experience.
Jai Jacksonville (Long Live Jacksonville)
New late night show with Jim Alabiso follows a strong city current.
read moreMarCom Q&A
Arbus Magazine asked Marcom leaders: What is emerging as the biggest trend with your clients in this day and age?
read moreMarketing & Communications: A Tale of Two Eras
Those drawn to work in marketing and communications are those who are looking for something different every day, and those who don’t mind starting with a blank white canvas every morning. They are people who accept the risks that come with being in an industry that is often an early economic indicator: the first to advance in good times, and the first to hurt in bad.
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Pompeii Quartz
Any Old Stone of Northeast Florida, is an exclusive distributor of Pompeii Quartz, a product known for strength, durability, consistent color, and easy care.
Its proprietary natural surface material is made of over 90% pure and natural quartz with a mixture of resins and colors. It’s a great option if you are looking for the consistency and durability of granite in a more contemporary color palette.
Design Works Architectural Edge
Design Works has been proud to partner with DSA Tiles for many years. Inspired by the love of ceramics, unique room concepts can be created with unusual mosaics and tiles from the Deutsche Steinzeug group. One of the top vendors in Europe, with a Brand of the Century award in Germany, their products are showcased around the world in stylish hotels, restaurants, bars, stores, education, and ecclesiastical settings. Offering a variety of styles with sensitivity to low VOC material content and hygenic options, their mission is to provide ecologically responsible materials.
read moreArchitectural, Design and Build Projects 2015
Read about AIA Jacksonville’s latest projects:
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