Andre Wright

Graphic design apprentice Wisdom Konu (left) looks over André Wright’s shoulder as the two discuss Mr. Konu’s progress in the program. CREDIT ANNIE SMITH BARKALOW

Wright House of Fashion launches Iowa’s first graphic design apprenticeship program

Scroll through the list of apprenticeships on Iowa Workforce Development’s website and you’ll find a plethora of opportunities for future plumbers, electricians, HVAC technicians and welders, but next to nothing in the creative field. André Wright is determined to change…

Andre’ Wright

Age: 38 Occupation: Director of Entreprenurial Advancement and Mentor Connections, Iowa City Area Development Group;…

Iowa Fashion Project launches in style

Iowa Fashion Project co-founders Simeon Talley and Amanda Lesmeister stand outside FilmScene before the Red…