2025 Spring Show Opening Reception

Cleveland Institute of Art

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• Date Tuesday, April 22, 2025
• Time 6:00PM - 8:00PM
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Cleveland Institute of Art is one of the nation's leading accredited independent colleges of art and design. For more than 130 years, the college has been an educational cornerstone in Cleveland, Ohio, and produces graduates competitive as studio artists, designers,... more

Celebrate with CIA as we unveil some of the best work created by students of all levels working across our majors. At the 2025 Spring Show, visitors can meet CIA students and see their work throughout our campus.

An opening reception will take place from 6 to 8pm Tuesday, April 22. During the reception, attendees can experience the following:

• 6pm: Video screenings by Photography students in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Screening Room
• 7pm: 2025 Runway Show in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Atrium
• 7:30pm: Animation screenings by Animation students in the Peter B. Lewis Theater
• One-night-only: Exhibitions in Game Design, Illustration and Photography
• One-night-only: Sale by Craft + Design students in the Mary Ann and Jack Katzenmeyer Student Lounge
• One-night-only: Sale by Illustration Students in the fourth-floor Illustration Artist Alley
• Opening night: Spring Design Show in Reinberger Gallery featuring work from Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Architecture and Transportation Design students
• Opening night: Exhibitions by students in Craft + Design, Foundation, Life Sciences Illustration, Photography and Visual Arts (Drawing, Painting, Printmaking and Sculpture + Expanded Media)

Parking: Spring Show attendees may park in CIA's Lot 73 and Annex Lot, both of which surround our campus. Please note that signs posted around those lots correctly state that parking typically requires a CIA permit or visitor pass and that violators will be ticketed. However, to accommodate our valued Spring Show attendees, that policy won't be enforced during the event.