Tending My Garden: A Month in Focus
We knew it would happen…again. Another month gone by in a blur. Despite this blur, Focus was the word this July. As this summer’s...
PS
Resource Listicle for Thriving with ADHD
I have spent most of my life trying to get my brain to work in the way I thought it should work. I have...
Indiana Creative Economy Summit
The creative economy plays a big yet unrecognized role in Indiana.Surprised that Madison is a hotbed for music? Shocked that Fort Wayne has a...
A PATTERN How-To: Creating an ADHD-Friendly Office
This July, the buzz is about focus. Aptly so: an estimated 8.7 million adults in the US live with diagnosed ADHD, and talking about...
A Seat at the Table with draft
The person who branded Jack a dull boy clearly never visited draft. It takes only a foot in the door and the briefest glimpse...
Be Here Now: Actor Jen Johansen on Staying Present on Stage
This cover story is presented by Life in Indy. From exploring Indy’s top attractions to connecting with leading employers, Life in Indy is the go-to resource...
June Recap: A Whole Lott of Collaboration
As June comes to a close–always far sooner than any of us anticipate–we wrap up a remarkably collaborative and collaboratively successful month over at...
Recipe for Success: The PATTERN Food Issue
Hey all, Nicole here! You may know me as the Summer '23 Graphic Design Intern. PATTERN challenged me to communicate an infographic based on...
Call to (Lights, Camera) ACTION!
The history of advocating for a media production tax credit in Indiana has been a long and intricate process, with individuals spanning the entire...
Storytelling Through Connection: A Look at BessiakeVision’s Creative Process
Marc Bessiake is many things: a videographer, a photographer, an editor, and the owner of BessiakeVision, a creative agency that produces cinematic videos showcasing...
The Minds Behind the Designs
During the past two weeks, we've highlighted collaboration in the Indy community (see: Streetly; Creative Mornings; PUP, MELI, Howl + Hide). Now, we're turning...
The Creative Economy and Collaboration: When Brands Collide
Collaborations—we see them every day. They’re a testimony to the idea that teamwork really can make the dream work; that partnering up with another...
The Dos and Don’ts of Team Collaboration
To meet our deadlines. To see our goals to the end. To strengthen the teams we are part of and the relationships we foster...
Sanctuary by Streetly by Gordo
Streetwear has become one of the most prominent styles in today's fashion world—and the style is known for its collaborations. Streetly, an Indy-based streetwear...
The Crew Takes the Stages: CreativeMornings Gets Personal
For June’s digital edition, PATTERN is spotlighting the role that collaboration plays within Indy’s creative spaces. Who better to ask than the team over...
It’s Nothing If Not a Collaboration
If you stop by on any random Tuesday or Thursday, you’ll find the PATTERN office filled with people. Staff, creative fellows, seasonal interns, and...
Favorite Sons: Ryan Lott from Son Lux Talks About Collaboration and EEAO
This cover story is presented by Life in Indy. From exploring Indy’s top attractions to connecting with leading employers, Life in Indy is the go-to resource...
From New York to Indiana: Q+A with Writer and Editor Abby Gardner
Abby Gardner is a freelance writer and editor currently based in Indianapolis. In PATTERN terms, she is what we would call a “boomerang.” You...