AIA Design Awards Updates

Wow, I had no idea just how much work I was getting myself in when I suggested to my friend Rhea that we do a "Special Edition Newsletter" for the AIA Design Awards this year. The design awards are one of the biggest things AIA Birmingham does each year (well, they really do a lot, but awards ceremonies are popular). They have a jury of outside experts review submissions of area architects (there were 37 submissions) and give awards in several areas, including residential and commercial. One submission was an alpaca shed--fun stuff.

Anyway, we finished up the section of the website this morning. It managed to grow dramatically. From what I imagined as a one page event, the section turned into a separate slideshow for each entry along with a slideshow of winners and another slideshow of the event itself. Huge...

Cool stuff, though. Check it out at http://www.aiabham.org/2008designawards.html