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Immediate Release: November 21, 2008
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Give the Gift of Art This Holiday Season
The Cleveland Institute of Art Student Holiday Art Sale Offers One-of-a-Kind, Student-Created Art

Cleveland: Thirty-five up and coming artists will be showcasing their work at the annual Student Holiday Art Sale at The Cleveland Institute of Art this December. This event, which is free and open to the public, will take place during the first weekend of December and all profits from this show will go to the individual student artists. The sale will feature the work of artists from nine of the different major areas of study at the Cleveland Institute of Art including Jewelry and Metals, Ceramics, Glass, Enamel, Illustration, Communication Design, Industrial Design, Sculpture and Fibers. Everyone is invited to support these artists and find some of the finest made one-of-a-kind gifts for all of the one-of-a-kind people in your life.

The Cleveland Institute of Art Student Holiday Sale will take place Friday, December 5 from 6:30-9:00 p.m., Saturday, December 6 from 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Sunday, December 7 from 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. The Sale will be at The Cleveland Institute of Art, 11141 East Boulevard, Cleveland, in the Ohio Bell Auditorium in the Gund Building. Parking is available in the Gund building lot. For more information, visit www.cia.edu or call 216.421.7000.

Founded in 1882, The Cleveland Institute of Art is an independent college of art and design committed to leadership and vision in all forms of visual arts education. The Institute makes enduring contributions to education and extends its programs to the public through gallery exhibits, lectures, a continuing education program and The Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque, an art and independent film program.