CurlyRed | A Design Blog
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This area is a place to explore design ideas and inspiration, share recent work and testimonials, and let you know about upcoming CurlyRed and art-related events happening in Garrett County, MD and beyond.
If you would like to contribute or be featured in this blog, please contact Kendall at kendall@curlyred.com.
Every February at CurlyRed, we donate 10% of our proceeds to two worthy nonprofits! This year our Garrett County recipient is AAUW-Garrett Branch and our "beyond" recipient is The Deep Creek Dunk to benefit Special Olympics Maryland. You can read more about these fantastic non-profits below. AAUW-Garrett Branch's mission is: Advancing equity for women and […]
Our CurlyRed team hopes you and your loved ones have a very happy holiday and wishes you a prosperous New Year! Please note that our office will be closed today at noon, Friday December 20th until Thursday, January 2nd, 2025 to spend time with those we love, both near and far. We will respond to […]
Categories: 17 years of CurlyRed
We are thrilled to announce that CurlyRed president and principal designer M. Kendall Ludwig was on the B.E.A.R. Podcast episode that dropped this week! She chats with Connor Normon about all things Garrett County, CurlyRed and Jitterbug! From Connor Normon, Business Development Specialist for the The Garrett County Department of Economic Development: Episode 26 of […]
At the annual membership meeting last Tuesday, Garrett Lakes Arts Festival (GLAF) introduced a comprehensive rebranding initiative, which includes a new name (StageWEST Arts Collective), logo, mission, and values. This rebranding is the result of a thorough, six-month strategic planning process, made possible through the generous support of the Maryland State Arts Council. As part […]
Join us on Thursday, November 21st for great food and conversation with some of the most incredible women in Garrett County! Networking + Lunch | $17 includes lunch buffet, beverage, and gratuity This month we will be doing a special holiday White Elephant gift exchange! Please being one wrapped item ($15 in value) with you […]
Wishing you a safe and fun holiday, full of the three “c”s: candy, costumes and cider!
Categories: 17 years of CurlyRed
Today we are featuring long time CurlyRed creative retainer client: New Hope Community Church in Catonsville, Maryland! Over the many, many years that we've partnered with New Hope, we've created branding, identity systems, interior and exterior signage, apparel, pint ads, sermon graphics, a fully custom and responsive website, and much, much more! We act as […]
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Ghost Walks at Our Town Theatre | Tonight, Thursday, October 17th- Saturday, October 19th at 7pm by Emily Elmlinger and Jane B. Avery Ghost Walks are back! Haunted guides will take you around Oakland and let spirits tell you their stories. Some will tell how they died, some will serve as a warning, and some […]
We hope you have a wonderful weekend, celebrating one of our favorite times of the year! Our CurlyRed offices will be closed tomorrow, Friday, October 11th but will reopen on Monday, October 14th. We also want to wish a very happy 2nd birthday to our sister company, Jitterbug Movement Studio!
Categories: 17 years of CurlyRed
On Saturday, October 5th, CurlyRed president and principal designer M. Kendall Ludwig will be competing in a lip sync battle with some dear friends to raise funds for Cindy's Fund here in Garrett County. They help families battling cancer. Would you please consider supporting Kendall's team? Go to https://cindysfund.org/ to donate (and make sure to […]
Join us on Thursday, September 19th for great food and conversation with some of the most incredible women in Garrett County! Networking + Lunch $17 includes lunch buffet, beverage, and gratuity ______ This event will feature a presentation from Jeany Blamble, Director of Operations for Brenda's Pizzeria, Ace's Run Restaurant & Pub, Firewater Kitchen & […]
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Today we are featuring Mountain Air Linen Services: a premier linen service catering to the needs of vacation homeowners in the beautiful Deep Creek Lake area. Their extensive range of high-quality sheets and towels will ensure that your guests feel pampered and comfortable throughout their stay. They take pride in delivering exceptional customer satisfaction, which […]
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If you're in the Oakland, Maryland area and have an occasional need for a professional meeting space—we're here to help! Our conference room features: • quiet, private setting in downtown Oakland with ample parking • a conference desk with seating for 8 • a smart TV with screen mirroring capabilities • two white boards for […]
Friendsville Days is this weekend! And we're excited to be a part of Friday's festivities. CurlyRed president and principal designer M. Kendall Ludwig will teach a brief swing dance lesson (on behalf of Jitterbug Movement Studio). She'll going over basic holds, footwork, and turns, so you and your partner will be ready to dance to […]
The purpose of the Small Business Marketing Grant Program is to aid in the promotion of small, non-agriculture businesses with 25 or fewer employees based in Garrett County, Maryland. Any for-profit, non-agriculture business with 25 or fewer employees based in Garrett County and with a physical address in Garrett County, Maryland is eligible to apply. […]
by M. Kendall Ludwig, president and principal designer of CurlyRed We have always been proud to serve small businesses and non-profits. For these entities, every dollar they spend matters. As a small business owner myself, I completely understand the need to be wise about expenses. We often do things “on the cheap” until we're able […]
Categories: 17 years of CurlyRed
Our CurlyRed team is wishing a most happy birthday to a favorite web guru/design unicorn/tech nerd/big kid Mark Ludwig! Have a great day, Mark!
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New Earth Landscapes is a premier landscaping company based in Western Maryland, serving the surrounding areas with a focus on creating stunning outdoor spaces. Specializing in building water features, natural hardscaping, and incorporating native plantings, they bring a touch of nature’s beauty to every project. CurlyRed was thrilled to work with our friends at New […]
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We're so pleased to announce that our intern, Ellie Hudnall, has officially graduated from Southern Garrett High School! Ellie will be attending Virginia Commonwealth University this fall to continue her studies in Design and Illustration. Ellie, you have been a wonderful asset to our company, and we can't wait to see all you'll accomplish in […]
Happy June! There are so many great events happening in Garrett County. Here are a few that we're particularly excited about: 1. Oakland's Kick Off to Summer • This Saturday, June 8th, 2024 The Town of Oakland, Arts & Entertainment District, and Greater Oakland Business Association are celebrating the beginning of summer on Saturday, June […]
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