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Snacks & Partner Facts: The Power of Color in Learning Spaces

Tuesday, October 7, 2025
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EDT)

Event Details


Discover how color influences learning environments, from emotional responses and spatial perception to lighting effects and design challenges. This session will explore the psychology and impact of color, providing practical guidance on creating effective, intentional color schemes for both interior and exterior spaces.

You'll gain insight into:

  1. The role of color in shaping user experience

  2. How lighting, perception, and emotion affect color choices

  3. Common challenges and how to overcome them

  4. Strategies for confident color selection in educational, commercial, and residential settings

Whether you're planning a new space or updating an existing one, you'll leave with tools to make thoughtful, informed color decisions that enhance function and aesthetics.

Speaker:

Michelle Vincent, Color and Design Manager, Pittsburgh Paints Co. 

Since 2011, Michelle has been in the design industry specializing in both residential and commercial design from initial concept through completion of projects. Michelle’s years of design have provided know-how in evaluating materials that complement space and color as applicable to each unique environment. Her design and art background lend to her creativity and the ability to blend all design components resulting in a one-of-kind space

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Thirty minutes of your time will allow you to get to know this MISBO Consortium Partner and how they can become a resource for your school. Click on Registration Options above to RSVP!


For More Information:

Susan Kimmel
Susan Kimmel
Director of the Purchasing Consortium MISBO (404)920-8844