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UPCOMING WORKSHOPS

Cartoon illustration of two anthropomorphic animals in a car, one distressed and the other anxious, as part of a comedy storyboarding course from October 1 to October 15.

Colorful promotional poster with pink, gold, and teal circles forming abstract shapes, promoting an animation basics course from September 21 to October 19, with the name Nick Leysens at the bottom.

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Pink banner with the word 'TESTIMONIALS' in white text.

The Art Club offers discounted workshop bundles for groups, colleges, universities, and academic programs, making it easy to bring contemporary, professional-level art education and industry insight directly into your classroom.

Students gain exposure to current industry workflows, receive expert feedback from working professionals, and build valuable career insight that supports creative growth and professional readiness. Faculty benefit from flexible programming designed to complement existing curricula. Our programs are designed to complement a wide range of academic curricula, and we’d love to explore how we could support yours.

Interested in bringing professional workshops to your program?

Email contact@the-art-club.com to discuss custom group pricing and partnership options.

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“The Art Club has been an outstanding supplemental addition to our animation program. By purchasing seats in bulk for our students, we’ve been able to create meaningful extracurricular experiences that extend beyond the classroom. The workshops offer direct access to working industry artists, bringing real-world insight and energy into our students’ learning.

The Art Club expands our students’ creative perspectives, exposes them to current industry practices, and builds valuable connections that continue beyond the sessions. It has also broadened our network as faculty, strengthening ties between education and industry in a way that is impactful, immediate, and accessible within tight academic budgets.”

Jeffrey Simonetta

Associate Professor of Animation & President of Faculty Senate

Cleveland Institute of Art

PREVIOUS WORKSHOPS

Book cover titled 'My Professional Journey: Drawing at the Core' by Tomm Moore, featuring an illustrated face with green eyes surrounded by green leaves.

Book cover titled "Adapting to Styles: Becoming a Chameleon" by Max Pauson, featuring four animated characters standing side by side.

A colorful night scene of an alley with buildings, streetlights, and decorative banners, painted in a vibrant, artistic style.

Cartoon characters at a funeral in the rain, including a woman with long blonde hair holding a small dog, a man holding an umbrella, and a woman in mourning, with dark clouds and rain in the background.

A coloring book page featuring various vehicle designs, including a dragon-shaped train, a teapot with wheels, a robotic drone, a car with a dragon head, and a bicycle with a flower basket.

Cover image for 'The Invisible Structure Composition' by Nick Leysens, featuring three pink stick-figure drawings in different running and crawling poses, with yellow lines crossing through each figure, and the word 'FREE' in large pink letters at the bottom, all on a pink and white background.

Black and white digital illustration of two characters, one with long hair and a mustache looking to the side, and the other with large natural hair sitting and looking at the viewer, with the text "Character Design: Essentials" at the top, "Aug 25" on the right, and "Free" and "David Perez" at the bottom.

Cover of a book titled "Visual Development: Rooms That Speak" by Derek Ortega, featuring a cluttered bedroom with various items including a TV, gaming consoles, books, sports equipment, and wall decorations.

A person holding a red book titled "Snoopy and the Red Baron" in front of their face, with various cartoon characters surrounding the image, and the text "Character Design: Mastering the Basics Mar 14 - Mar 21" and "Chris Battle".

Illustration of two green skulls demonstrating head movements. The skull on the left shows a downward tilt with a red arrow indicating motion, while the skull on the right shows an upward tilt with a similar red arrow. The image promotes a 2D animation lipsync event from May 20 to June 17.

Black and white cartoon character with wild hair and bug-like eyes, wearing a lab coat, standing at a control panel with a large monitor behind, in a sci-fi setting.

Poster promoting character design exhibition featuring various sketches and colored illustrations of Bugs Bunny and a turtle character, with some sketches in black and white and others in color, by Leonard Lee, displayed from February 3 to February 10.

Promotional poster with pink and gray background, featuring black and white illustrative artwork of a young person holding a staff with a spiked ball at the top. The text reads '(Re)storyboarding Movies: Framing Story June 27' at the top and 'Lincoln Adams' at the bottom.

Book cover titled 'Indie Comics: From Start to Finish' by Paul Angeli, featuring a black and white illustration of a woman with curly hair and earrings.

Promotional poster for a 2D animation event featuring loco-motion and acting, scheduled from August 10 to September 7, hosted at Gabe Del Valle, with a cartoon character with a blue face and a red tie, excited and smiling.

Poster advertising an art exhibition titled 'Character Design: Folklore & Cryptids' by David Perez, running from May 5 to June 2. The poster features an illustration of a monster with sharp teeth, multiple spikes, and a menacing expression, drawn in a cartoonish style with muted green and purple tones, set against a light background with pink border and text.

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