Fine Arts

CCAD alumnus and retired faculty member Edmund Kuehn once said, “Columbus doesn't have great mountains or rivers to boast of, but I thought instead it could have great art.”

Fine Arts alumnus Ian Horn (CCAD 2010) has found success as the co-founder of Arch Production & Design in New York City.

Illustration alumnus Paul Tepper (CCAD 2001) was recently featured on the cover of Columbus Alive! to promote his selection as one of 10 emerging artists in the 2011 Columbus Arts Festival.

Coordinated by Fine Arts alumnus Nikos Rutkowski (CCAD 2002) and Chris Sherman, (INSTALL) Art Exhibitition at Franklinton’s Go West Festival opens Saturday, June 11. (INSTALL) features the work of CCAD Fine Arts alumni Sara Adrian (CCAD 1998), Melissa Foster (CCAD 2003), and Rutkowski, as well as several other Columbus-based artists.

During the 50^th annual Columbus Arts Festival, seven CCAD alumni and one student will participate in Expose Yourself, a program where artists give demonstrations of the art-making process. The program was organized by Fine Arts alumnus Ken Aschliman (CCAD 2011).

The schedule of CCAD presenters is as follows:

Friday
4:30-5:15—Stefan Hoza (CCAD 2011), paint a live model
6:30-7:15—Emily Rickard (CCAD 2010), mixed-media collage.

Roy Doty (CCAD 1942) received the National Cartoonists Society's Gold Key Award.

Works by six CCAD alumni will be on display at the third annual exhibition, The Language of Art, hosted by the German Village Art League (GVAL).

Photo courtesy: Dr. Rikizam M. Joya.