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Over the past few years and events, The Middlecott Sketchbattle Experiment™ has raised thousands of dollars for charities that give back to the local community.  Detroit is traditionally for Project Beautiful Inside and Out, a charity that helps women and children in Detroit-area shelters.  For the first Las Vegas event we raised money for Drive ONE, a charity that helps disadvantaged youths learn vocational skills related to the auto industry.  And in the near future we expect to be raising money for Bryan Thompson’s Design Scholarship.  But for Los Angeles our charity of choice is The Petersen Museum.

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In keeping with the theme of Thanksgiving week, I was disappointed to learn that the Sunday after black Friday does not have it’s own name.  But luckily, I stumbled across a movement to call it “Sofa Sunday”, and to me that kind of fits with the image of the 8 professional designers entered in the Middlecott Sketchbattle Experiment™ Los Angeles presented by BASF sitting back, confidently, and just waiting for the competition to begin.  Obviously, they are probably just as nervous and excited as the students, so here they are…….. Continue reading →