Biomimicry: A Framework for Sustainable Design Design Week Portland, originally scheduled for April 18-25, has been renamed , rescheduled to August 3-7, and moved to a virtual format. ! Disrupt your thinking. Flex your creativity. Get a jolt of inspiration. Envision your role in creating a sustainable world. We are all feeling an urgency to take action on climate change and sustainability. Designers have a unique ability to make change, but they need new sources of inspiration as well as a new problem-solving tool. During this hands-on experience, we’ll cover basics of Sustainable Design and Biomimicry and share tools of Bio-Inspired Design. While playing with nature, you’ll sharpen your skills of observation and learn new tools for ideation. You’ll leave with a worksheet you can use to practice bringing nature to your design table to create more innovative and sustainable solutions. Brought to you by and -- experts in the emerging fields of Biomimicry and Sustainable Design. We take you beyond recycling and composting and dig into design’s role in crafting a sustainable future. We're offering this workshop online:TUESDAY August 4 from 6:00 to 7:30pm Looking forward to meeting you! ~ Stef + Denise stef@greencraneinnovation.com + denise_deluca@mcad.edu Categories Alumni in Action Published on July 27, 2020 Tags biomimicry Denise DeLuca Design Week Portland Stefanie Koehler