Vision + Imprint: The Art of Standard Deluxe

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Overview All Ages | Free Located in Wilson Auditorium Join Alabama artist and Standard Deluxe founder Scott Peek alongside creative director and designer Aaron Gresham for a conversation facilitated by creative producer Amy Miller. They will explore the story and evolution of Standard Deluxe—a cultural hub with an iconic design and printmaking practice, and a distinctive music and gathering space. Together, they’ll consider how vision, collaboration, and a commitment to the creative process can transform an idea into something that resonates far beyond the work itself, leaving a lasting mark. Registration not required. About the Standard Deluxe Team Scott Peek is an Alabama artist and founder of Standard Deluxe, a creative hub in the South that combines art, design, and music with a distinctive artistic aesthetic, a dedication to preservation and adaptive reuse, and a commitment to collaboration. A graduate of Auburn University, Peek is celebrating 35 years of Standard Deluxe in Waverly, Alabama, where he has built a remarkable body of designs, prints, and musical experiences through the business. For 25 years, he has also produced Standard Deluxe’s famed Old 280 Boogie, an annual music and arts festival that brings together artists, musicians, and audiences from across the region and beyond. Peek creates iconic spaces and experiences that foster community and honor the homegrown, do-it-yourself values of the South. His work is grounded in a deep sense of hospitality, a love of good music, and an ongoing quest to uncover new possibilities through creative design. Aaron Gresham is a creative director with more than 20 years of experience shaping visual culture at the intersection of music, art, and design. A GRAMMY® Award nominee and three-time American Advertising Federation Creative Director of the Year, his work has earned more than 140 ADDY Awards and has been featured in The Art of Rock, The One Show, Communication Arts, HOW, and LogoLounge. Best known…

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