Lecture tomorrow at the PDC

Tomorrow at 11am, join James Caughman at the PDC for a presentation on The Modern Woman: Style & Taste in Early 20th Century France. The former executive director of the Washington Design Center who is now the Senior Marketing Executive for the Kohler Interiors Group, Caughman will discuss such influential figures as Coco Chanel, Madeleine Vionnet, Elsa Schiaparelli, Charlotte Perriand and Eileen Gray and the changing role of women in art and society during this transformative period. Blue Conference Center, Suite B259. As always, the PDC Design Lecture Series are free, but please RSVP to marketing@pacificdesigncenter.com.

PDC April 11 lecture: "History of Painted Ornament in Design"

On Wednesday, April 11th, join muralist and art historian Steve Shriver at the PDC as he discusses classical painted European ornament and where it can be found around Los Angeles. He will focus on the work of Anthony Heinsbergen Sr. who painted many local landmarks including City Hall. Shriver will showcase some of the work he's done over the past decade on Heinsbergen's Pacific Palisades home. Shriver is based in Rancho Palos Verdes, where he works out of a studio in a home designed by Gordon Kauffman.

Top image: The library ceiling at the Heinsbergen house features Steve Shriver's mural of Zeus and Ganymede. Photo by Mark Tanner for Easy Reader News.


Reception to follow at Century Furniture, Suite B425.
There is no cost, but please RSVP to marketing@pacificdesigncenter.com.



Other upcoming lectures:

Thursday, April 26 at 11:00AM
Blue Conference Center | Suite B259
"Sales & Use Tax for the Interior Designer" (0.1 CEU)
Fred Duenas, CPA & Senior Auditor from the California State Board of Equalization
Please RSVP to marketing@pacificdesigncenter.com.



Thursday, May 3 at 11:00AM
Blue Conference Center | Suite B259
"Luxury by Land and by Sea" (0.1 CEU)
Yvonne Colacion, Colacion Studio & Kirk Nix, KNA Design
Please RSVP to marketing@pacificdesigncenter.com.



Tuesday, May 8 at 11:00AM
Blue Conference Center | Suite B259
"The Modern Woman: Style & Taste in Early 20th Century France"
(CEU Course #30123)
James Caughman, Kohler Interiors Group
Please RSVP to marketing@pacificdesigncenter.com.