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Cleveland Institute of Art Creativity Matters Art Classes for ummer Adults + Young Artists Continuing Education + Community Outreach June–July In-person and online offerings
2 Art + Design Visual Arts Courses Summer at a Glance + Visit us at facebook.com/ciaceco + In-person and online adult class offerings are in the evenings, the weeks of June 7–August 2 + In-person and online Young Artists class offerings are weekdays Monday–Friday, June 7–17 (No class Friday, June 18) + Online-only Young Artists classes are Saturdays, June 12–July 31 + Fall Teacher Workshops will be held October 16 + 17 + Summer registration closes Friday, May 21 We have a new online registration portal! All students registering online for a class must now have a myCIA account, which includes a username and password. Setting up a myCIA account is a one-time process for new and returning students. Login to register and pay for a class, as well as access your course homepage for any online class. Visit my.cia.edu/ceco to get started. We will still accept mail-in and over the phone registrations as usual. Cleveland Institute of Art gratefully acknowledges the citizens of Cuyahoga County for their support through Cuyahoga Arts and Culture. Design: Trevor Marzella ’10 Photography: Robert Muller
Summer 2021 Courses 1 CIA Classes are held on the day of week indicated. Most classes run for multiple weeks. Continuing Education + Community Outreach Please refer to individual class descriptions for specific dates and times. Adults Young Artists Summer Intensive Workshops Weekday Evenings + Weekends, Weekdays June 7–August 2 June 7–June 17 June 11–July 31 Registration Deadline: Saturdays Friday, May 21 June 12–July 31 Registration Deadline: Friday, May 21 Registration Deadline: Mondays Friday, May 21 Raku Ceramic Firing Graphic Narratives Unreal Engine 4: Game Design Handmade Books Weekday Mornings Collaging with Pattern Indirect Painting Method: Oil Painting Cartooning 101 Digital Painting and Illustration Introduction to Video Making Creative Coding Eco Dyed Paper & Notebooks Stone Carving Digital Illustration Color Decals: Enameling Wheel Throwing: Beginning + Advanced Digital Photography for Digital Spaces Business of Art: Professional Practices Next Level Painting: Beyond the Basics Tuesdays Portfolio Development: Color Theory Summer 2021 About Face Portraits Portfolio Development: Drawing from Life *New! Young Artist Abstract + Experimental Drawing Abstract Painting Screen Printing Writers’ Week: Alternative Process Photography Weekday Afternoons Summer 2021 Basics in Fiber Art Advancing in Acrylics Experimental Projects in Ceramics Creative Writing August 2–8 Human Evolution Digital Painting in Photoshop: Monsters Explorations in Printmaking Creative Writing Across Genres Wednesdays Fun with Fabrics Fiction Writing Beginning Painting Intro to 3D Modeling Text and Image Drawing in Color Intro to Drawing from Nature Screenwriting Graphics, Patterns, and Images in Metal Portfolio Development: Illustration Poetry Visual Culture of the Americas Writers’ Week* Creative Nonfiction Watercolor Landscapes Publication and Celebration Saturday Mornings Thursdays Digital Cartooning 5–8th Grade Glassblowing: Fun with Form! Photobooks: Developing Image and Form Writing Your Book Pattern and Surface Design Saturdays Saturday Afternoons Atelier Drawing Digital Cartooning 9–12th Grade Creative Self Expression in Acrylic Paint Face Value: Portraits Design Your Game: Prototyping Experimental Photography Introduction to Drawing from Observation Narrative Self Portraits On Myth & Revision: Writing Past the First Draft Portfolio Development: Painting from Life
2 Here’s what you’ll need What to expect for Art + Design Visual Arts Courses for your online class: in-person classes: 10% off per • Internet access • Adult students will need to purchase household for • A smartphone, tablet or computer that has a camera their own supplies. Supplies usually cost between $30–100. A supply list will be shared with enrolled multiple course • Supplies, which vary by class. Students are responsible for students before the course begins. • Supplies for young artists are registrations* purchasing their own supplies/ software ahead of time. covered—you do not need to Supplies usually cost between bring anything unless stated. * Not valid with other CIA discounts $30–100. A supply list will be • All students will be required to Registration must be submitted shared with enrolled students follow COVID-19 health & safety in person or by mail by May 21 before the course begins. protocols. These include: CIA alumni and US veterans • Google Meet meeting link, which will - Everyone who enters the campus can also receive a 10%! be available prior to the start of class is required to wear a mask Online or over the phone registrations will not qualify over the nose and mouth. What to expect in - To be on campus, all employees and students are required to your online class: conduct daily health assessments, including temperature and • Most classes will begin each session symptom monitoring. with an instructor-led demonstration Teachers! or lecture via Google Meet where • Students will need to follow Earn up to 2.4 CEUs by tracking you’ll review the processes, all social distancing directions your attendance for your continuing techniques, materials, and/or while in the building for class. education class. software that you’ll be working • More details on in-person with on your assigned project(s) requirements will be emailed No extra application needed. Please email ce@cia.edu • Each class will then break out into once we receive your for more information. studio time for you to create work completed registration. from home and engage in individual check-ins with your instructor on the progress of your work • In the last hour of class, the group will sign back into Google Meet for virtual critiques and/or discussions, which is a great way to engage with your classmates! • Weekly assignments, supplemental videos, tutorials, handouts, and resources will be emailed to you or available on your course’s web page on myCIA. Information for accessing myCIA will be emailed prior to the start of class.
Summer Collaging with Pattern books. We’ll sew them into saddle-stitched 3 CIA Online Workshop notebooks and use templates to make the Intensive Workshops CEFD 385 00 cut-offs into bookmarks. Continuing Education + Community Outreach Sunday, June 13 Carmen Romine June 11–July 31 9am-4pm (EST) 1-day workshop Registration Deadline: Cost: $90 Color Decals: Enameling Friday, May 21 This workshop meets in-person Collage is the formation of pieces and parts CEJM 115 00 Are you looking to explore your artistic coming together from various sources. Saturday, July 24 + Sunday, July 25 side while developing new ideas and Students will explore the possibilities of collage 9am–12pm techniques? Our intensive workshops by using recycled materials at home: magazines, 2-day workshop are just for you! Dive in during our one newspapers, and primarily surfaces that have Cost: $110 and two-day workshops, designed pattern. We will be experimenting with additive and subtractive methods such as glitter, staples, During this 2-day workshop, students will be to give an immersive experience in hole punching, funky shaped scissors, markers, able to fire images onto an enameled surface contemporary art-making processes. oil pastels, etc. We will be picking out patterns to create full color photographs. The first day Raku Ceramic Firing to emphasize repeats. Students will also we will gather our images, ready our materials This workshop meets in-person learn how to finish with a plexiglass surface and set up the decal to be fired. The next day CECR 260 00 to permanently fix the collage. we fire them! Bring family photos, vacation Friday, June 11 (6–9pm) + memories, a favorite artwork, anything you Meagan Smith Saturday, June 12 (1–4pm) would want to keep forever. Make a memory 2-day workshop you will never forget! Cost: $110 Digital Painting and Illustration Lyanne Torres Online workshop Summer 2021 Raku is a process of ceramic firing inspired by CEIL 155 00 traditional Japanese practice that often results Saturday, July 17 Business of Art: Professional Practices in amazing iridescent colors. At CIA this means 9am–4pm (EST) This workshop meets in-person an open fire on the loading dock, teamwork, 1-day workshop CEFD 230 00 and a lot of fun. Learn the fundamentals of Cost: $90 Saturday, July 31 raku along with advanced techniques such as 9am–4pm alcohol reduction and combustible decoration. Students will be introduced to the digital 1-day workshop Students may bring one item of their own environment via Photoshop and Procreate in Cost: $90 bisque-fired work that is smaller than 10x10 an intensive 1 day seminar. Learn concepts such as layer organization, layer styles, clipping You’re making your art… but now what? What inches if they’d like. All students will get to does it take to go from casual maker to working experiment using pre-made tiles. This (relatively) masks, layer opacity and more in order to create a simple digitally painted portrait. It will artist? For many, the transition of getting your low-heat firing method means you'll get to take artwork out in public is daunting. This workshop your work home that day. be fast-paced with much information, so to get the most out of the seminar, students must will teach the developing artist how to present Alberto Veronica Lopez have some familiarity with working digitally. and promote their work, get involved in the art community, and understand what it means Len Peralta Unreal Engine 4: Game Design to be a working artist today. This workshop This workshop meets in-person includes topics such as pricing artwork, CEGD 105 00 Eco Dyed Paper & Notebooks writing an artist statement, and presenting and Saturday, June 12 + Sunday, June 13 This workshop meets in-person promoting artwork. 9am–4pm CEPM 245 00 Mary Urbas 2-day workshop Saturday, July 17 + Sunday, July 18 Cost: $175 9am–4pm 2-day workshop This workshop will introduce you to the Unreal Cost: $185 Game Engine 4. We will explore building both a 3D and 2D environment and the basics of We’ll go over the basics of natural dyeing, how creating interactions using Unreal Blueprint to prepare paper for eco printing, explore colors visual scripting. No prior experience with a & patterns from materials, and each student will game engine is required. make a handful of prints to use for softbound Harrison Walsh
4 Adult Courses under the guidance of an instructor with 20+ or set a mood through the moving image. Art + Design Visual Arts Courses years of industry experience. Gain a deeper Students will have a class screening of their understanding of the technical foundations of final project along with a class critique. Weekday Evenings + Weekends the format; the ability to make effective scripting Emily Flory June 7–August 2 choices; and write a final script that will be workshopped by fellow writers. Registration Deadline: Stone Carving Friday, May 21 Marc Sumerak This course meets in-person CESC 145 00 Please note: Most adult courses Indirect Painting Method: Oil Painting June 7–August 2 (no class July 5) require students to purchase their own Online course 6–9pm supplies ahead of time, and supplies CEPT 320 00 8 sessions usually cost between $30–100. June 7–August 2 (no class July 5) Cost: $375 Supply lists will be shared with enrolled 6–9pm (EST) students before the course begins. Learn to create a sculpture out of colorful 8 sessions alabaster stone. Using the reductive method, Cost: $295 experience the form emerging from the center This course focuses on teaching oil painting of your stone. This class will teach you the Mondays application using the indirect method, i.e. using step-by-step process of designing, carving, fine layers of glazes to build color hue and value and polishing your stone. You will learn to use Handmade Books over a detailed underpainting. Students will special tools and techniques that will result in This course meets in-person learn to use layers of paint, glazes, tints and a beautiful finished and polished stone. Most CEFM 110 00 different mediums to create more interesting tools and materials will be provided. June 7–August 2 (no class July 5) hues and values in an oil painting beyond the Rick Rollenhagen 6–9pm color mixed in their palette. Students will learn 8 sessions to apply color theory concepts based on the Cost: $345 opacity of a color and the properties of different Wheel Throwing: Beginning + Advanced oil mediums. Rather than a specific subject or This course meets in-person This class will focus on the different structures style, the method of applying oil paint will be CECR 200 00 and forms in the art of bookmaking. We will emphasized. During this class, each student will June 7–August 2 (no class July 5) create books in a range of binding techniques complete an individual painting with a theme 6–9pm including folding, gluing, and sewing. Some of their choosing. Students should have a 8 sessions binding processes include: saddle stitched, knowledge and background using oil paints Cost: $375 perfect binding, coptic stitched, Japanese slab stitch, tea bag, accordion fold, and others. and associated materials. Learn how to throw on the potter’s wheel! We will also explore some basic creative cover Augusto Bordelois Students can choose from rustic stoneware techniques behind using fabric and printed clay or smooth white porcelain. Beginners paper. Making handmade books is a rewarding will learn to make basic forms like cylinders, Introduction to Video Making process to learn and a great way to create bowls, and mugs on the wheel. Using colored This course meets in-person sketchbooks for all creative types! slips and glaze, inlay, texture, and carving you CEPH 315 00 Carmen Romine will learn various ways to finish your creations. June 7–August 2 (no class July 5) Students with throwing experience will get 6–9pm one-on-one instruction and help in developing Graphic Narratives 8 sessions their own personal projects. Feel free to bring Online course Cost: $325 sketches, drawings, or any inspiration for your CEIL 175 00 This beginner video course gives the projects. You will need basic pottery tools, an June 7–August 2 (no class July 5) opportunity for students to learn the apron, a towel, and plastic to cover your pots 6–9pm (EST) foundations of video making and video art. (dry cleaning bags are best). Clay and tools are 8 sessions We will cover basic camera settings, lenses, available in class for purchase. Cost: $295 lighting, sound recording, and post-production. Amy Halko Comics and graphic novels are some of the Moving forward from just pressing record most popular forms of published entertainment to having a full understanding of how your in the current pop culture landscape. This DSLR camera functions plays a role in video class will take an in-depth look at how to making. This course will not only improve your write professional-level scripts for this format technical skills but also how you tell a story
6 Tuesdays Art + Design Visual Arts Courses About Face Portraits Online course CEPT 100 00 June 8–July 27 6–9pm (EST) 8 sessions Cost: $295 This course is an exploration in the history and art of portraiture. Learn to open your eye and steady your hand! In this course, focus on rendering skills while also exploring creative ways to interpret personality and expression. From realistic model drawing/painting to more abstracted methods of representation, this course is great for both practice and trying new things. All levels from beginners to portraitists are welcome! This adult class also welcomes students in grades 10–12. Melissa Harris Abstract + Experimental Drawing Online course CEDR 315 00 June 8–July 27 6–9pm (EST) 8 sessions Cost: $295 Get inspired and draw like you've always wanted. This class will encourage you to see the world and your work with new eyes. Students will work with a variety of drawing tools such as pencils, conté crayons, markers, felt tip pens, pastels, and willow charcoal to learn key techniques and concepts that will develop your appreciation and skills in non-representational drawing. The course will pull inspiration from an eclectic array of sources, including modern artists (Klee, Miro, and Kandinsky), YouTube videos, and avant garde film. David Verba Graphics, Patterns, and Images in Metal
Abstract Painting Basics in Fiber Art Human Evolution 7 CIA Online course This course meets in-person This course meets in-person CEPT 350 00 CEFM 135 00 CEFD 375 00 Continuing Education + Community Outreach June 8–July 27 June 8–July 27 June 15–August 3 6–9pm (EST) 6–9pm 6–9pm 8 sessions 8 sessions 8 sessions Cost: $295 Cost: $345 Cost: $325 Abstract artists have made important This class will focus on passing down the This course will study human evolution and contributions to the art world by changing the long-loved craft of using yarn in different fiber diversity from our first bipedal steps in Africa public perception of what art should represent. art techniques. Students will learn basics in four million years ago to our emergence This class introduces concepts and techniques knitting, crochet, macramé, and weaving. as a modern species. Topics covered in used by masters of abstraction. Concepts We will start the session off by learning the this class include how we understand and include color as subject, painting as object, simple stitches of knitting and purling in the evaluate scientific evidence, how and why and multiple process applications. Two artists’ form of a scarf. A variety of patterns based we study modern primate behavior, and how artworks and styles will be explored: Jackson on desired difficulty level will be provided for we understand our own evolution from our Pollock and Mark Rothko. Four weeks for each student. In the next project, students last shared ancestor with modern primates each artist gives students time to develop will learn the advantages of using crochet for through to the emergence of modern humans. new techniques and maintain weekly goals. more sculptural pieces and the foundations of Participants will see the complex relationships Students will make two paintings inspired by creating a hat. In later projects, we will work on between human biology, the environment and each artist: a small investigation, and a larger the art of knotting in macramé and the simple adaptation of culture as a way of life. Through more complex finished piece. As an online structure of weaving. class discussion, optional readings, slides, class, reliable internet connection and photo Carmen Romine videos, and physical objects/artifacts we documentation of all artworks are required for will build a picture of the complex and often instructor and peer discussions. changing understanding of our evolution as a Summer 2021 Experimental Projects in Ceramics species. Also, schedule and time permitting, Terry Clark This course meets in-person the class may visit the Cleveland Museum CECR 700 00 of Natural History’s permanent exhibition on Alternative Process Photography June 8–July 27 evolution. This adult course is also open to This course meets in-person 6–9pm students in grades 10–12. CEPH 425 00 8 sessions Beth Hoag June 8–July 27 Cost: $375 6–9pm Have you ever wanted to try out handbuilding 8 sessions techniques in your clay studio? Or are you Cost: $345 eyeing an experimental glaze combination, or Wednesdays Photography isn't just for the computer! want to get reps in on the wheel? In this course The term alternative process refers to any ceramic students will have the opportunity to Beginning Painting non-traditional or non-commercial photographic focus on a specific project or technique, with This course meets in-person printing process. Alternative processes are guidance from an instructor. As a material, clay CEPT 110 00 often called historical, or non-silver processes provides endless possibilities for exploration; June 9–July 28 and many contemporary photographers are this is the perfect place to test those methods 6:30–9:30pm applying new digital technologies to these and create something truly unique. Propose 8 sessions old processes to breathe new life into these a project to develop throughout the course Cost: $325 techniques. Learn the alternative process using the resourceful, open-studio environment photography techniques of cyanotype, of the CIA ceramics facilities. Please bring In this introductory painting course students anthotype, lumen printing, and photo transfer in sketches of your proposed project and will learn the fundamental techniques and in this hands-on course. inspirations on the first day of class. Please processes of painting with acrylic paint. Class bring dry cleaning or garbage bags for projects will target basic painting principles Carolina Kane covering your works in progress. Clay and and guide students to develop a better tools are available in class for purchase. understanding of tools and materials, acrylic paint and mediums, basic color theory, and Lynne Lofton two-dimensional design concepts. Discussions,
8 demonstrations, and handouts will provide Visual Culture of the Americas Students are encouraged to follow along with Art + Design Visual Arts Courses students with valuable resources to facilitate Online course step by step instructions for each live painting good painting practices and artistic growth. CEFD 220 00 studio demonstration. Susan Danko June 16–August 4 Terry Clark 6–9pm (EST) 8 sessions Drawing in Color Cost: $295 Online course CEDR 255 00 The goal of this course is to familiarize you Thursdays June 9–July 28 with the cultural achievements of peoples of 6–9pm (EST) the Americas prior to the arrival of Europeans. Glassblowing: Fun with Form! 8 sessions Each week you will learn about a different This course meets in-person Cost: $295 culture through the corpus of their material CEGL 145 00 remains; sites and cities; artifacts and objects; June 9–July 29 Using pastel, colored pencil, oil pastel, and/or written documents (Indigenous, colonial, and 6–9pm mixed media, students will develop a practical post-colonial). All this will give you a sense of 8 sessions understanding of color theory and improve cultural appreciation and understanding of Cost: $430 observation and rendering skills through the cultural diversity in the Americas. We will also creation of a substantial body of work. Projects This course is intended to introduce the basics talk about current Indigenous issues and topics are ambitious, usually lasting three or four of glassblowing while focusing on the design that relate to the cultures we are studying. Time sessions and are designed to challenge skilled aspect of craft. Once essential technical skills and schedule permitting we will also visit the students while still offering beginners an entry and proper tool use are mastered students will Cleveland Museum of Art to see their collection point and a way to succeed. Students will also begin to go from their original drawings and of Native American art. This adult course is be introduced to the work in color of master sketches to an object. We will focus on shaping also open to students in grades 10–12. artists and illustrators such as Degas, Manet our blown forms but also do some solid glass Beth Hoag sculpting to get familiar with the motion of the or Chris Van Allsburg. Class work is based on observed reality, costumed figure, portrait, still material. Color applications will be introduced life or a combination. Gain skill and confidence Watercolor Landscapes and we will end the class with an exciting final with colored drawing media through exercises Online course form to present. in design, texture and color theory. CEPT 375 00 Alicia Telzerow Mark Krieger June 9–July 28 6–9pm (EST) Writing Your Book 8 sessions Graphics, Patterns, and Images in Metal Online course Cost: $295 This course meets in-person CEFD 185 00 CEJM 200 00 Watercolor painting makes use of transparent June 9–July 29 June 9–July 28 washes and white paper as a mirror to reflect 6–9pm (EST) 6–9pm and capture a luminous quality. Topics 8 sessions 8 sessions discussed and demonstrated in class are color Cost: $295 Cost: $375 theory, paint application, painting techniques, Planning a memoir? Trying to finish a novel? and paint manipulation. Each example will How does contemporary work in jewelry and This course is for writers who are working incorporate a new color theory lesson and a metalsmithing embrace popular culture, and on book-length projects. It supports work in painting technique. You will be shown how to the myriad graphics and images we see every any genre (including fiction, nonfiction, and paint elements found in the landscape such as day? This class will explore the use of graphics, poetry), and is appropriate for projects at any skies, rural and cosmopolitain environments, patterns, and images for making jewelry, stage. We’ll explore idea development and trees, and water. Many small quick paintings objects, and works for the wall. We will address planning, drafting and revision, and options for and fast dry time permits for a wide range techniques for etching as a means to translate publication. The course will include individual of tricks and topics to explore. As an online graphics, patterns, and images into metal. feedback and the help of an encouraging class, reliable internet connection and photo We will learn and apply basic metal fabrication community. The instructor is the author of documentation of all artworks are required to transform our etchings into jewelry, small eight books and has worked as an editor and for instructor and peer discussions. We will objects, and works for the wall. We invite you consultant for many books of fiction, nonfiction, meet up on Google Meet for all instructor to bring images, photos, graphics, drawings, and poetry. demonstrations, lectures, and group critiques. doodles, and sketches. All tools and materials Zachary Savich for this class will be provided. Lyanne Torres
Saturdays Design Your Game: Prototyping On Myth & Revision: 9 CIA This course meets in-person Writing Past the First Draft CEGD 225 00 Online course Atelier Drawing Continuing Education + Community Outreach June 9–July 31 CEFD 285 00 Online course 1–4pm June 9–July 31 CEDR 220 00 8 sessions 9:30am–12:30pm (EST) June 9–July 31 Cost: $325 8 sessions 1–4pm (EST) Cost: $295 8 sessions In this course, students will develop skills Cost: $295 to rapidly create new and engaging game On Myth & Revision: Writing Past the First Draft prototypes using tabletop design techniques. is an anti-racist writing workshop. The course Learn classical drawing techniques in the Tabletop design and paper prototyping are vital will further enable creative writers to not only French Academic method. For nearly 200 for creating both digital and non-digital games. tap into, but to also stand firmly in, their power years, the French Academy produced some of Non-digital prototypes strip development as individuals within a larger, more nuanced the world’s greatest draftsmen and painters. down to basics, allowing the designer to society working primarily in the artistic medium Learning to study light on form by drawing from develop gameplay without devoting time to of language. The course is for writers interested plaster casts, still lives, and copying master computer graphics or writing a single line of in completing (in equitable and honest ways) works, students will gain a highly developed code. Throughout this course, we’ll develop narratives, both personal and private. Upon eye for value and a technical mastery of the prototypes for board games, translate digital completion of this course, writers will debunk drawing media. All levels welcome. For the mechanics to physical forms, and top it all off the myth of the muse by speaking directly to the online platform, the instructor will provide by creating prototypes of our own original game hardships of writing; resist liking and not liking photos and reference materials to draw from. concepts! This adult course is also open to their working drafts; collectively define concepts Peter Green students in grades 11–12. of craft; moderate their own feedback sessions; Spencer Everhart and write an artist statement that summarizes Creative Self Expression in Acrylic Paint the evolution of their writing. Summer 2021 Online course Jason Harris Introduction to Drawing from Observation CEPT 240 00 This course meets in-person June 9–July 31 CEDR 235 00 Painting from Life 1–4pm (EST) June 9–July 31 This course meets in-person 8 sessions 9:30am–12:30pm CEPT 225 00 Cost: $295 8 sessions June 9–July 31 Make your artistic visions a reality and explore Cost: $325 9:30am–12:30pm new ways of thinking about art and your 8 sessions This course is an introduction to the materials creative work. Through the lens of self- Cost: $325 and methods of drawing from life. Students will expression, you will freely create artwork explore basic drawing techniques and media Learn the art of observational painting; painting that holds personal significance in a relaxed to gain a fundamental understanding of the with acrylics directly from life. In this course and supportive atmosphere. Discover how drawing and studio experience. Topics include we will focus on using sight measurements, to artistically express yourself in a non- blind contour, organizational line, sighting, building a painting from using structural representational way while appreciating the one and two-point perspective, still life, cross components, and mixing accurate colors based styles and techniques of modern artists. You hatching, shading and value. Students will leave on subjects in the room. Projects will include will learn and apply basic concepts such as this course with a strong foundation of the skills object studies, still lives, and live models. This composition, negative space, shading, color, necessary to continue their own observational course also emphasizes extending acrylics to and more to increase your visual vocabulary drawing practice. This adult class is also open take our paintings to the next level. Learn to and range of creative expression. Works to students in grades 11–12. use acrylic mediums to extend the dry time, of current and past masters will serve as a Catherine Lentini allowing you to work in to your painting; and resource and springboard for your own art. develop deep colors and layers in your painting, David Verba so you can most accurately portray the world around you. This course is great for students with some drawing or painting experience. Lorri Ott
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Young Artist Courses Creative Coding Digital Photography for Digital Spaces 11 CIA This course meets in-person This course meets in-person Grades 9–12 Grades 9–12 Continuing Education + Community Outreach Weekdays YADA 225 00 YAPH 500 00 June 7–17 June 7–17 (no class Friday, June 18) June 7–17 (no class Friday, June 18) 9:30am–12:30pm 9:30am–12:30pm Saturdays 9 sessions 9 sessions June 12–July 31 Cost: $335 Cost: $345 Registration Deadline: Creative Coding introduces JavaScript and This is an introductory course to digital Friday, May 21 HTML/CSS to create fun, interactive projects photography in the era of internet and social through a web browser! We will start with the media. This course will encourage students to Please note: Online courses require fundamentals of programming so no prior consider the images they are making and what students to purchase their own supplies knowledge required. At the end of this course messages they want to explore. Photographs ahead of time, and supplies usually you will have created three interactive projects have become the popular form of expression cost between $30–100. Supply lists that will be shared via the Internet. We will also and communication of digital platforms that will be shared with enrolled students look at contemporary artists working with code, lends itself to a responsibility of understanding before the course begins. Supplies discuss user experience, and how viewers how they are interpreted by others. Students are included for in-person courses. interact with interactive artworks. will learn how to make technically sound You can also find courses open to high James Waite photographs with manual camera functions, school students in the Adult Class listing! proper exposure settings, composition and editing techniques. Students will need access Digital Illustration to a digital camera or camera-phone with Online course adjustable settings, Adobe Photoshop and Weekday Mornings Grades 9–12 Bridge, and the internet. Summer 2021 YAIL 300 00 Cartooning 101 Leah Trznadel June 7–17 (no class Friday, June 18) Online course 9:30am–12:30pm (EST) Grades 5–8 9 sessions Next Level Painting: Beyond the Basics YAIL 100 00 Cost: $315 Online course June 7–17 (no class Friday, June 18) Grades 5–8 This course focuses on the fundamentals of 9:30am–12:30pm (EST) YAPT 220 00 digital art by teaching the basics of working 9 sessions June 7–17 (no class Friday, June 18) in a digital environment. Students will learn to Cost: $275 9:30am–12:30pm (EST) navigate Photoshop as a drawing tool, learn Cartooning 101 is an online course for young, 9 sessions how to create brushes and tools to help speed aspiring cartoonists, designed to introduce Cost: $275 up their workflow and also create several digital and develop a diverse set of skills around projects to practice their skillset. Students must You know blue and yellow makes green… this eclectic medium. Students will work have access to Adobe Photoshop and a tablet- but then what? Learn to communicate through individually and collaboratively to develop style digital drawing tool such as a Wacom your paintings in this next level painting class their own characters, settings and stories. tablet OR an iPad and Apple Pencil with the for middle schoolers who are familiar with We will explore a variety of concepts, such Procreate app. painting basics. In this course, students will as narrative visual storytelling, character Len Peralta develop a body of five to seven paintings design, world building, story circles AKA each based on a painting challenge to the Hero’s Journey, basic anatomy, layout/ convey a specific message or theme. We’ll composition and perspective. While the class learn to send a visual message with our art, is primarily a studio course, online lectures not just through the content of your work, will introduce students to the nature and but through use of color and brushstroke. history of cartooning–with a specific focus on Across all projects, students will develop their Cleveland’s influential cartooning professionals. own personal style or themes of interest to Josh Usmani make their work stand out from the crowd. Emma Anderson
12 Portfolio Development: Color Theory Screen Printing to Painting course and/or the Intermediate Young Artists Courses for Young People This course meets in-person This course meets in-person Painting course, but is open to all students at Grades 9–12 Grades 7–12 an intermediate or more advanced level. YAPT 265 00 YAPM 300 00 Emma Anderson June 7–17 (no class Friday, June 18) June 7–17 (no class Friday, June 18) 9:30am–12:30pm 9:30am–12:30pm 9 sessions 9 sessions Creative Writing Cost: $345 Cost: $345 Online course Grades 9–12 In this hands-on, exploratory course, students Learn the basics of screen printing, covering YAFD 195 00 will gain knowledge of basic color theory all aspects of production from start to finish. June 7–17 (no class Friday, June 18) concepts using both acrylic and watercolor Students will master printing with water based 1–4pm (EST) painting. Projects will include research of inks and learning how to create multi-layer 9 sessions both the natural and urban environments of screen prints. Finished projects will include Cost: $315 University Circle to gain experience in research. prints on paper as well as fabric printing on A series of 4–6 smaller projects will be created materials of the students’ choice—canvas This course offers a supportive, constructive throughout the course, including understanding bags, t-shirts, or other found material. Special environment for exploring short fiction, poetry, the color wheel, the difference between RGB study and consideration will be given to the nonfiction, and writing that defies genre and CMYK, value scales, color mixing, and rich history of screen printing, exploring key distinctions. We will read and discuss exciting, simultaneous contrast. The final project will be artists and movements. Of all the visual arts, weird, and haunting stories, poems, essays, student driven, based on information learned printmaking perhaps has been the most and things in between. You will share original in the first week of class. Most work will be influential in shaping our world due to the writing, receiving feedback and guidance based painted abstract compositions. Visits to local medium’s inherent nature of mass production, on your individual interests. You will also stretch institutions may occur, where available. duplication, and its subsequent affordability. yourself as a writer through generative writing This course will focus on teaching not only exercises, in the company of other writers doing Scott Goss technical skills but exploring real-world the same. This course is designed to encourage printmaking applications and their impact. experimentation, curiosity, and play, while Portfolio Development: Drawing from Life supporting writing across styles and genres. Stevie Tanner This course meets in-person Alyssa Perry Grades 9–12 YADR 700 00 June 7–17 (no class Friday, June 18) Digital Painting in Photoshop: Monsters 9:30am–12:30pm Weekday Afternoons Online course 9 sessions Grades 9–12 Cost: $315 Advancing in Acrylics YADA 300 00 Online course June 7–17 (no class Friday, June 18) This course will guide you through the basics Grades 5–8 1–4pm (EST) of observational drawing to create high quality YAPT 225 00 9 sessions and finished pieces that you can add to your June 7–17 (no class Friday, June 18) Cost: $315 art portfolio. You’ll utilize different drawing 1–4pm (EST) materials and processes, from portraits, to still Have a monstrously fun time learning 9 sessions life, to landscape/nature/botanical drawing. Photoshop and its various assets to paint and Cost: $275 We will also practice critiquing your work in a create images. Assignments will be monster- constructive, fun and informative way. The goal This course is designed for students who want based creations while tackling areas such as of this course is to help you reach a higher level to take their art to a more advanced level. You layer styles, brushes, textures and blending of skill in the creation of your own artwork. will utilize your knowledge of painting and ability modes. A little color theory may pop up in to conceptualize to take your work to the next the mad scientist lab too. We’ll start with the Eddie Mitchell level. You will develop a theme or idea and basics and then visit different areas and tools create a cohesive body of work consisting of in Photoshop to help build your digital painting approximately 5–7 pieces. You will also learn skills. Students will need access to Photoshop to discuss the ideas and concepts behind to take this class. the artwork you create. This course is ideal Gerry Shamray for students who have taken the Introduction
Exlporations in Printmaking Intro to 3D Modeling Portfolio Development: Illustration 13 CIA This course meets in-person This course meets in-person Online course Grades 9–12 Grades 9–12 Grades 9–12 Continuing Education + Community Outreach YAPM 125 00 YADA 235 00 YAIL 600 00 June 7–17 (no class Friday, June 18) June 7–17 (no class Friday, June 18) June 7–17 (no class Friday, June 18) 1–4pm 1–4pm 1–4pm (EST) 9 sessions 9 sessions 9 sessions Cost: $345 Cost: $335 Cost: $275 Embrace your experimental side while This course will introduce students to the Are you interested in a career in illustration? mastering essential printmaking skills! In fundamentals of mesh modeling using There is a lot more to it than drawing, and this sampler course, we’ll explore a variety the software Blender. We will cover mesh sometimes it can seem mysterious to young of printmaking processes, including etching manipulation, materials and UV mapping, artists. Simply put, illustration is about visual focused on drawing, relief printing, and rendering still-images and video, and basic communication of visual and non-visual collagraph through texture and painted animation. Students will create static scenes information. This course is designed with materials to create beautifully distinctive and basic movement to create environments real-world project prompts to help students prints. These processes are very expressive of their imagination! We will cover best learn to use illustration to solve problems, and inspire other experimental methods of practices and do modeling ‘challenges’ to tell stories and clearly communicate ideas printing, so come ready to explore! By the end reinforce what we learn each day. Students and emotions. Students will learn how to of class, you will have produced a variety of will gain an understanding of hard-edge successfully communicate vastly different printed works and learned a range of printing modeling techniques and 3D animation. information clearly using a variety of visual cues techniques. We will also consider form, composition, and stylization techniques. This is a perfect Ryan Craycraft color, and figure/ground relationships course for young artists interested in developing when composing our 3D environments. both their personal drawing style as well as work for their portfolios. We will focus on Summer 2021 James Waite Fun with Fabrics advanced techniques, so a strong foundation This course meets in-person in observational drawing is recommended. Grades 5–8 Intro to Drawing from Nature Students may use traditional or digital media of YAFM 135 00 This course meets in-person their choice. June 7–17 (no class Friday, June 18) Grades 5–8 Josh Usmani 1–4pm YADR 110 00 9 sessions June 7–17 (no class Friday, June 18) Cost: $295 1–4pm 9 sessions This class will give students hands-on Cost: $295 Saturday Mornings experience in the different methods and techniques of applying image, color, and Learn the basics of drawing using diverse Digital Cartooning 5–8th Grade other surface embellishments to fabric. The tools such as graphite, conté, charcoal pencils Online course finished cloth can be incorporated into fashion (and sticks), hard and soft pastels, pen and Grades 5–8 accessories, your favorite new wardrobe piece, ink (and more)! Students will explore different YAIL 350 00 or a unique piece of art to hang in your room. techniques such as pointillism, crosshatching, June 12–July 31 Explore a wide range of ways to create pattern and modeling using smudge sticks and erasers. 9:30am–12:30pm (EST) on fabric, using dye, paint and a mixture of With an emphasis on “drawing from nature” 8 sessions printing processes. Use the silkscreen as a students will practice observational drawing Cost: $245 drawing and printing tool. Experiment with (from real objects), and will explore subjects at a hand cut stencils, and learn how to transfer museum field trip in University Circle. This class Looking to develop your digital art and your ideas and designs onto a t-shirt, tote bag, will go over the art principles of perspective, cartooning skills in a fun, supportive and bandana, and paper. Please bring a blank t-shirt value, light and shadow, and composition. collaborative environment? Digital Cartooning is that you’d like to turn into a unique piece of art! Feel confident knowing that once these basic an online studio course designed to introduce Other fabric and supplies will be provided. skills are established, the sky is the limit. young, aspiring cartoonists to professional digital software and hardware. This unique class Mary Urbas Candice Dangerfield offers students the opportunity to improve both narrative visual storytelling and digital art and design skills. Digital Cartooning is designed to build upon the lessons of Cartooning 101
14 and Advanced Cartooning, but there is no Saturday Afternoons home or collect objects that are important to Young Artists Courses for Young People prerequisite to this course and students don’t them to make cyanotype prints. Through this need any prior digital art experience. However, experimentation, they may find themselves, Digital Cartooning 9–12th Grade students should have a strong foundation of discover who they are as artists and individuals, Online course drawing skills. Students will need access to and spark new interests. Grades 9–12 a computer or iPad with either Photoshop, Cassandra Anderson YAIL 350 01 Procreate, or Clip Studio Paint. June 12–July 31 Josh Usmani + Rachel Usmani 1–4pm (EST) Face Value: Portraits 8 sessions Online course Pattern and Surface Design Cost: $275 Grades 7–10 Online Course Looking to develop your digital art and YAPT 400 00 Grades 8-12 cartooning skills in a fun, supportive and June 12–July 31 YAFD 170 00 collaborative environment? Digital Cartooning 1–4pm (EST) June 12 - July 31 is a studio course designed to introduce young, 8 sessions 9:30am-12:30pm (EST) aspiring cartoonists to professional digital Cost: $275 8 sessions tools, such as: iMacs, Adobe Creative Cloud Try your hand… at the face! This fun and Cost: $275 and Wacom drawing tablets. This unique class creative portraiture course not only focuses Patterns surround us everywhere in our offers students the opportunity to improve both on the foundations of realistic representation; daily lives. In this course we will use these narrative storytelling and digital art and design you will also learn to add your own expression inspirations to learn about the possibilities of skills. Intro to Digital Cartooning is designed and style through drawing and painting original pattern through surface design techniques. to build upon the lessons of Cartooning 101 portraits. Let’s find out what your imagination Drawing and weaving will be the foundation, and Advanced Cartooning, but there is no adds to a face you can already see! Great for along with repurposing discarded materials that prerequisite to this course and students don’t all levels. are often overlooked as resources. We will be need any prior Mac or Photoshop experience. However students should have a strong Melissa Harris using paper, plastic bags, twist ties, cardboard, shredded paper, or anything that is relevant to foundation of drawing skills. Students will your living space. We will also learn embroidery need access to a computer or iPad with either Narrative Self Portraits and weaving off loom techniques to further Photoshop, Procreate, Affinity Designer, or Online course embellish a recycled patterned surface. Clip Studio Paint. Grades 9–12 Josh Usmani + Rachel Usmani YADR 350 00 Meagan Smith June 12–July 31 1–4pm (EST) Photobooks: Developing Image and Form Experimental Photography 9 sessions Online course Online course Cost: $275 Grades 9–12 Grades 9–12 YAPH 275 00 This class will explore the self and how we YAPH 425 00 June 19–August 14 (no class Saturday, July 3) communicate who we are visually. Looking June 12–July 31 1–4pm (EST) at portraits and self portraits throughout 9:30am–12:30pm (EST) 8 sessions history, we will learn about images as tools 8 sessions Cost: $275 for communicating: from wealth and power to Cost: $275 emotion and identity. By exploring our personal This project-based course gives students The class utilizes experimental photography histories and using setting as a narrative tool, the necessary skills to understand digital techniques such as cyanotypes, solargraphy, we’ll create highly individualized self portraits photography and the process of creating digital and film photography to produce using a variety of drawing tools. This class digital photobooks. Technical skills covered a portfolio of unique photographic prints. will emphasize drawing realistic portraits by include manual camera functions, editing Inspiration and imagery will be taken from the mastering facial expressions and the tricky skill software and book creation software (Adobe students’ life experiences and interests, the of drawing likeness. This is a great course for InDesign). Conceptual skills include elements objects they collect or surround themselves students developing pieces for their portfolio. of critique, curation and development of ideas. with, or what they love. For example as part of the solargraphy project, students will Davon Brantley Students will walk away from this course with a completed photobook file which is also depict a place that gives them a sense of formatted to print. Leah Trznadel
New! Creative Writing Across Genres We’ll also practice how to format an industry- 15 CIA Monday, August 2 standard screenplay with free Mac or PC Writers’ Week: Summer 2021 software. Join us… and get started on your Writers' Week will begin with an exploration of Continuing Education + Community Outreach screenwriting journey. Writers’ Week skills and techniques that are relevant across genres. We'll get to know one another and Scott Lax Online course Grades 9–12 discuss our goals and interests for the week YAFD 355 00 ahead--while considering topics such as Poetry August 2–8 writing's place in our lives and in the world, Friday, August 6 1–4pm (EST) strategies for creativity, and what it can mean to "think like a writer." In this session, we'll think about how poetic 7 sessions structure can inspire new discoveries. We'll read Cost: $375 Zach Savich contemporary experiments with poetic forms, Writers' Week offers a chance to explore asking questions like: How can limitations Creative Writing across genres. Students will Fiction Writing free us up to write? How can structure help generate original work and receive feedback Tuesday, August 3 us sing? Through structure-based strategies from published writers who are expert teachers for generating new poems, we’ll consider how What are the secrets to a compelling plot? in the following areas: fiction, screenwriting, poetic techniques can lead to meaningful How can you develop characters and settings poetry, creative nonfiction, and writing that insights, expression, and surprises. that propel a story forward? This session will combines text and image, such as comics and Alyssa Perry focus on the key skills of fiction writing. We'll photo essays. The course offers an intensive, discuss samples from diverse, contemporary supportive environment for gaining experience authors and begin original pieces that could Creative Nonfiction with writing strategies that will help you find develop into short stories, novels, and other Saturday, August 7 your voice, write pieces that matter to you, and forms of fiction. advance your skills as a writer. It is designed This session will highlight techniques for writing Summer 2021 for students from all backgrounds and Zach Savich about your life. We'll consider how writing about levels of experience. personal experience can connect to readers Text and Image while helping you look deeply into significant Wednesday, August 4 experiences. Inspired by traditional and experimental examples, students will generate This session will offer an introduction to original work that shows what happens when making artwork that uses both image and text. we turn our attention to our own lives. “Image-texts” include a wide range of examples that place visual art and writing in conversation. Zach Savich During this class, we’ll explore image-texts that use collage, comics, video poems and Publication and Celebration photo essays. Students will engage in hands- Sunday, August 8 on generative exercises to create their own image-texts and discover the many possibilities We'll conclude Writers' Week with a day that arise at the intersection of two forms. focused on publication, presentation, and celebration. We'll also discuss where your Sarah Minor writing could go in the months ahead, along with practical next steps for continuing to Screenwriting develop your work from the course. Thursday, August 5 Zach Savich In this fun and intensive 3-hour screenwriting workshop, students will learn the basics of how to put the spoken word, visual scenes, and a strong narrative on the page, while still leaving room for interpretation by filmmakers. We’ll talk about the elements of the magic of screenwriting—be it live-action or animated— such as character, narrative, and dialogue.
16 Instructor Biographies Glassblowing: Fun with Form!
Emma Anderson (CIA ’16) received her watercolor paints. He also makes sculpture with an unshakable belief in accessibility in the 17 CIA MFA from Kent State in 2018. Most recently from found objects. His subject matter arts and insatiable curiosity, has led Spencer Emma curated a show, “Show Me What You inspiration comes from earth science and the to pursuing game academia in addition to his Continuing Education + Community Outreach Got” at Prama Gallery in Parma, Ohio. Her natural environment. The concepts of natural creative practice. He aspires to use his work work has recently been shown at the 2019 light, optics, and color are reoccurring themes to advocate for games as an art form, and Summer Mash-Up Exhibition at the Florence found in his artwork. to continue to build up the Cleveland game O’Donnell Wasmer Gallery at Ursuline College development community. Spencer is an active Ryan Craycraft was born in Elyria, Ohio. in Pepper Pike, Ohio, and the People’s Choice member in the Cleveland game development He received his BFA in Painting & Drawing Artist Showdown at Gallery Plus in Cleveland, community, and the Ohio game development from The University of Akron in 2014, and OH. She exhibits her work regionally and community at large. He regularly participates received his MFA in Painting from the University internationally and has become active in the in game jams and exhibitions. He has attended of Delaware in 2016. Craycraft has exhibited area by bringing the arts to the community. and volunteered at GDEX in Columbus since in the U.S. and abroad, including shows at 2017. Spencer is currently an adjunct professor Augusto Bordelois (Havana, Cuba, 1969) The Delaware Center for Contemporary Art in of game design at Notre Dame College, graduated from the University of Havana with Wilmington, and Kunstraum Tapir Gallery in where he is responsible for building upon and a major in English Language and Literature. He Berlin, Germany. His most recent solo exhibition expanding the program. has also studied sculpture, ceramics, classical was at the Akron Soul Train gallery as part of his drawing and painting, and costume design for 2020 residency. Currently, he teaches drawing Emily Flory (CIA ’19) is a photographer and theater and cinema. Augusto has participated in and 2D Design at Lorain County Community video installation artist working in Cleveland, more than 130 national and international group College, and serves as the Artist Manager for Ohio. She received her Bachelor of Fine Art shows and 34 solo exhibitions. He has written FireFish Arts. in Photography + Video from the Cleveland and illustrated short stories for children and Institute of Art. Emily’s work consists of video Candice Dangerfield has a BFA in Drawing teacher activities’ guides. Augusto has designed installations that reference the relationship & Painting from BGSU, foundations from landscapes of public spaces, and coordinated between women and the earth, as well as CIA, and Art Education licensure from Notre community art programs. Augusto is a teaching inspiration from childhood exploration. Her work Summer 2021 Dame College in Ohio. Candice's artwork has artist with more than 15 years of experience. has been exhibited at the Tinnerman Lofts, been recognized regionally and nationally. During art residencies with Center for Arts- the Cleveland Institute of Art and H-Space Most recently awarded “Best in Show” in Inspired Learning, the Art House and the Ohio Gallery in Cleveland, Ohio; Burren College Shaker Heights, her other exhibitions include Arts Council, Augusto has delivered hundreds of Art in Ballyvaughan, Ireland, and the Cain the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland of workshops at schools, public libraries and Park Gallery of Cleveland Heights, Ohio. Hopkins International Airport, and The community organizations and created many Visit Emily's work at emilyflory.com/home. Corcoran Museum in Washington, DC. public art pieces across Ohio. He is a member of CSU’s Cleveland Arts Education Consortium Scott Goss (CIA ’06) is a multimedia artist Susan Danko (CIA ’98) is a painter and Diversity Committee. He has been featured as a whose work explores his relationship to installation artist based in Parma, Ohio. guest lecturer at Cleveland State University and time, memory, and place. Scott’s work Career honors include a 2013 Ohio Arts Council Baldwin Wallace University. Currently, he owns explores these concepts through a variety of Individual Excellence Award, a residency at and directs Augusto Fine Art Studio and Art media including glass, video, sculpture, and the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Center in Berea, Ohio. installation. Scott received his BFA from the Massachusetts, and two Ohio Percent for Art Cleveland Institute of Art and his MFA from Kent commission awards. Susan has exhibited in Davon Brantley (CIA ’18) is a Cleveland native State University in 2014. His work has been solo and group exhibitions at venues including and graduate from the Cleveland Institute of featured in solo and group shows nationally, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Cleveland, Art. His work explores the psychological effects including ROY G BIV Gallery in Columbus, The Butler Museum of American Art, and of trauma on development into adulthood SPACES gallery in Cleveland, Minan Gallery The Cleveland Foundation. Her work is held through self-portraiture. His work depicts in Los Angeles, First Street Gallery in New in several prominent art collections and is emotion, drama, and beauty through tragedy. York City and Verge Art Fair in Brooklyn. represented by Bonfoey Gallery in Cleveland. His work and research has been supported Terry J. Clark II (CIA ’02) earned his MFA View her work at susandanko.com. through grants by the Ohio Arts Council, in Painting from Kent State University in Spencer Everhart (CIA ’18) is a game Harpo Foundation, and Kent State University. 2004. Terry’s artwork has been featured designer, freelancer, and professor who has at the Cleveland Museum of Art, Ingenuity Peter Green is originally from southern lived in Cleveland for the past 7 years. He Festival, CSU Art Gallery, and is included Ohio and studied Drawing at Cleveland graduated from the Cleveland Institute of Art in the MetroHealth art collection. Terry has State and Illustration at the Academy of with his BFA in Game Design. He has always taught studio art classes at both CSU and CIA Art in San Francisco. He specializes in had an intense fascination with games and the since 2008. Terry paints with both acrylic and figures and portraits, utilizing traditional ways we play them. This fascination, in tandem
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