mission and value

FIG's mission is to foster the development and advancement of Cleveland designers, artists and youth, bringing economic opportunities and arts education to the Clark-Fulton neighborhood and the Greater Cleveland community.
Future Ink Graphics (FIG) is a makerspace for professional, emerging and student graphic designers, and digital and silkscreen artists. FIG provides space and equipment, along with educational programs, resources and mentorship to help develop and advance individual artists, with the goal of strengthening the larger creative community.

services

  • Art Education: Classes and workshops for students, emerging designers, artists and the general public.
  • Career Workshops: In-depth programming to show both youth and adults the in's-and-outs of being an arts professional.
  • Studio Access: Access for budding artists and designers to quality materials, equipment, software and mentorship, through its membership program.
  • Space and Gallery Rental: Rent FIG’s bright, unique studio space and/or gallery for your next event! FIG’s 2,600+ sq ft studio comes furnished with a variety of tables, chairs, and couches. Special rental packages available.
  • Community Programs: Customized programs and projects for businesses and organizations, connecting local artists and designers to the local community.
  • Community Printing: FIG’s Community Printing takes customized, LIVE, screen printing to your next community program, event or party. FIG works with a diverse group of local artists and designers that can customize a design specific to your event theme. For more info click here!
FIG's silkscreen print shop, computer lab and art store front are housed in a 2,670 sq ft space in the Pivot Center for Arts, Dance and Expression at 2937 W.25th St. Cleveland, OH. 44113.
There is free parking and it is close to public transportation.
The Pivot Center is home to a dozen arts and culture and social service organizations.
What we offer:
Equity Statement: FIG has been developed to be an equitable organization, embracing the rich cultural community of the Clark-Fulton neighborhood to drive its purpose and priorities. At its core, FIG was created to provide high quality, accessible programs to everyone. The FIG community is smarter and stronger when drawing from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives.

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