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I design invitations for exhibitions, institutions, and private events, creating refined printed pieces that establish tone, clarity, and visual authority from the first point of contact.

Summary

Invitation design sets the first impression of an event.

I have designed hundreds of invitations for museums, galleries, institutions, and private occasions, ranging from formal exhibition openings to celebratory and personal gatherings. Each piece is treated as a complete design object — typographically precise, production-aware, and visually aligned with the character of the event.

The work balances aesthetics with logistics, ensuring invitations are both elegant and practical to produce, mail, and distribute.

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Service Overview

I offer invitation design services for exhibitions, institutions, and private events — from weddings and celebrations to museum openings and formal receptions.

An invitation is often the first designed object an audience encounters. I treat it as a point of authorship: a clear, intentional introduction that establishes tone, hierarchy, and visual confidence before the event itself exists in physical space.

Formats

I design invitations across a wide range of formats, including postcards, single-panel cards, folding invitations, multi-page sequences, and brochure-style layouts.

Each format is chosen deliberately, based on how the piece will be handled, read, mailed, and kept.

  • Folding brochure for the Andrew Wyeth: Seven Decades exhibition
  • Client: Adelson Galleries
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Tone & Style

With extensive experience across cultural and private events, I shape each invitation to match the spirit of the occasion.

This can mean playful and energetic, bold and graphic, or quiet, refined, and restrained — particularly for fine-art exhibitions and formal gatherings. The design always grows from the event’s intent rather than a preset template.

  • Folding invitation for the Pintando: Colors of Education exhibition
  • Client: Lehman College Art Gallery
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Mail & Production Expertise

I bring long-standing experience with physical mailings and print production. This includes knowledge of U.S. postal standards, size limitations, and cost considerations.

Designs can be tailored to standard envelopes or developed as custom solutions that remain practical, compliant, and cost-effective while still standing out.

  • Folding invitation for the STRUT: The Peacock and Beauty in Art exhibition
  • Client: Hudson River Museum
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Institutional & Fine-Art Context

Many invitations I design exist within larger institutional or exhibition systems. I ensure consistency with existing visual identities while allowing each event to retain its own presence.

Typography, spacing, paper choice, and sequencing are all handled with the same care applied to catalogs, wall text, and exhibition graphics.

  • Invitation for the Andrew Stevovich: Familiar Faces exhibtion
  • Client: Adelson Galleries
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Provider

Alex Stevovich

Alex Stevovich is an independent polymath guided by a self-directed perspective. His projects focus on original content and innovation developed through discovery-driven work grounded in first-principles thinking.