College for Creative Studies

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College for Creative Studies (CCS) is a private college in Detroit, Michigan. The college enrolls more than 1,400 students and focuses on arts education. The college is also active in offering art education to children through its Community Arts Partnerships program and its Henry Ford Academy: School for Creative Studies.

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Academics

The College for Creative Studies is authorized by the Michigan Education Department to grant Bachelor's and master's degrees. CCS is also accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design and the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

The college offers Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in 13 majors. The college also offers the Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree.

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Notable alumni

• Hermidas Atabeyki - yacht designer, Atabeyki Sarl
• Kevin Beasley - Artist
• Emily Berger - travel photographer and owner ee berger photography
• Harry Bertoia - Italian-born artist, sculptor, and modern furniture designer.
• Michael Bush - puppetry, sculptor, co-writer and co-creator at Flying Boy Productions
• Jackson Cavanaugh - owner, Okay Type and Design
• Doug Chiang - American film designer and artist
• Kevin T Chin - senior concept artist, Kingsisle Entertainment
• Donald Crum - animator, Pixar
• Stephen Dinehart - designer
• Rob Elrick - owner, Elrick Bass Guitars
• Wendy Froud - doll-artist, sculptor, and puppet-maker
• Marc Gabbana - concept artist and illustrator
• Courtney Gaff- artist
• Jennifer Gave - co-owner, Capacity
• Ellery Gave - co-owner, Capacity
• Serge Gay - illustrator, Grammy Nominee
• Ralph Gilles - President and CEO of the Street and Racing Technology/Motorsports and Senior Vice President of Design at Chrysler Group LLC
• Tyree Guyton - Noted artist behind the Heidelberg Project
• Dave Hardin - senior character animator, DreamWorks
• Chris Houghton - comic book artist and character designer, Disney
• David Lyon - designer, Pocketsquare Design
• Jason Mayden - senior global design director, Nike Brand Jordan
• Paul Mobley - photographer and owner Paul Mobley Studio
• Richard Nicolson - co-owner, Nicolson and Associates
• Craig Paul Nowak - artist, ArtPrize Entry
• Joel Piaskowski - director of design, Ford Motor Company
• Renée Radell, artist
• Mary Lynn Rajskub-known for playing Chloe O'brian in the Fox action-thriller 24
• Teckla Rhodes - executive director, global industrial design, General Motors
• Derek Richmond - freelance photographer
• Jenny Risher - fashion photographer, owner Jenny Risher photography
• Melissa (Endress) Rodriguez - interior designer, Studios of Melissa Rodriguez
• Patrick Schiavone - Vice President, Design, North America Region for Whirlpool Corporation
• Veronika Scott - 2012 New Frontier Award winner
• Jay Shuster - art director, Pixar
• Greg Shamus - sports photographer and owner, Greg Shamus Photography
• Kevin Siembieda - co-founder of Palladium Books
• Sarah Strader - owner, Sarah Strader Textiles
• B. K. Taylor - Illustrator and writer noted for his Odd Rods trading stickers, illustrations for Sick magazine and National Lampoon, and his writing for Home Improvement

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References

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External links

• Official website

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