Upcoming Events for Alumni and Friends
Stay up-to-date on all of the great accomplishments and happenings within our alumni network and track all of our upcoming events for alumni and friends.
CCS Student Exhibition
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
College for Creative Studies
Moving Pictures Film Premier
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
College for Creative Studies – Wendell W. Anderson Jr. Auditorium, Walter B. Ford II Building
Mighty Real/Queer Detroit: “I’ll Be Your Mirror”
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
College for Creative Studies, Center Galleries
Upcoming Activities
Free Drawing and Painting Sessions
Free Drawing and Painting Sessions
Attention Peacocks…join us for FREE drop-in figure drawing/painting sessions! Hosted by Oliva Beebly, an adjunct professor in Illustration and CCS Alumna (’19, IL), the sessions take place on Saturdays from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. in Room W309 Floor of the Walter B. Ford II Building.
Poses vary from long to short and nude and costume poses alternate every other week. Digital and traditional mediums are welcome for this non-instructed offering. Drawing horses, easels, and boards are available for use. Free parking is available in the CCS structure located on Brush St. for alumni.
Come back and paint and draw with us!
Every Saturday until April 27, with sessions resuming June 8. Follow @ccssaturdayfigure for the full summer schedule and information about the sessions.
Room W309 (3rd floor Walter B. Ford II Building) 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
No pre-registration needed, sign in with the QR code.
Alumni News
Find some of the latest Alumni news here. Want to keep CCS up-to-date on what’s new with you? Let us know by updating your information.
Alumnus Nicki Kwee Appointed Head of Design at Lynk&Co Designs Shanghai Studio
“Lynk&Co Design is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicki Kwee as the Head of Design for the recently opened studio in Shanghai. With a recognized career spanning over two decades in the automotive industry, Nicki brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of design innovation to his new role.”
DBuisness Features Alumna April Wagner and her Sculptural Glass Work
“Glassblowing is a skill that’s been refined since the first century, but April Wagner of Epiphany Studios in Pontiac is taking the art form to new heights — literally.”
Alumni Precious Hannah-King (’12 PD), Ashley Comeaux (’10 PD) and Cheresse Thornhill-Goldson (’07 PD) featured in Teen Vogue article about Black Women who are Constructing a Diverse Future in Sneaker Design
“Girls not only wear sneakers, they design them too. Yet even more rare than seeing women in this industry which has traditionally been dominated by men on both the professional and consumer front, has been seeing Black women at the helm creatively.”
Detroit Month of Design Open Call
Detroit Month of Design is a citywide collaboration of creativity that gathers designers, consumers, residents and the greater community to celebrate Detroit’s role as a national and global design capital. Detroit Month of Design returns for its 14th annual edition this September 1-30, 2024!
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