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January 20, 2023
Cleveland Institute of Art student Derek Walker discovers his voice as a painter
Some of Derek Walker’s earliest memories include learning how to draw from his father and cousin. Walker loved to draw cars, particularly Lamborghinis, as a boy. Today the CIA senior is establishing his voice as an artist in... more
Dave DeOreo | Ideastream Public Media
January 11, 2023
Tremont artist Amy Casey gains national acclaim by painting fantastical worlds
The Tremont neighborhood where artist CIA alum Amy Casey lives has always been a font of inspiration for the work which has brought her widespread acclaim as a painter. more
John Canale | cleveland.com
December 13, 2022
How the pandemic is influencing college freshmen’s first semester in Cleveland
There would be waves. And a surfboard. That’s what first-year CIA student Christopher Sitney was envisioning, anyway, back in 2020 when he was a student at a visual and performing arts high school in Maryland, planning out a... more
Amy Morona | Signal Cleveland
December 01, 2022
Kenny’s got his eye on unique holiday gifts made by local art students
Kenny Crumpton previews the annual Student Holiday Sale and 100 Show + Sale by talking to CIA students about their work. more
Kenny Crumpton | Fox 8 Cleveland
November 21, 2022
Who’s Next | Sydney Nicole Kay
Mixed-media artist and photographer Sydney Nicole Kay’s work often builds from vivid images of people to explore ideas surrounding consumerism and race. Incorporating bold, contrasting colors and intricate cutouts, the CIA alum tries to let her work come... more
Amanda Koehn | Canvas
November 21, 2022
Who’s Next | Julia Milbrandt
For CIA alum Julia Milbrandt, inspiration may come from something so minute you may overlook it. But if you do notice it – perhaps a balloon floating through the sky, a box of confetti or a pop music... more
Amanda Koehn | Canvas
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