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The key to unlocking your creative future is just within reach — come and find it
At the Cleveland Institute of Art we are dedicated to teaching art and design students in an environment built exclusively for creative thinkers. Learn more about our amazing faculty of practicing artists and designers, small class sizes, and 13 majors in fine art, design, craft, and entertainment arts.
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Lincoln Adams
Associate Professor, Animation
Lincoln Adams has worked for 20 years as an illustrator, storyboard artist and designer. His projects have inc...more
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