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Contact NOIS at our new mailing address:
NOIS
1400 Winston Road
S. Euclid, OH 44121
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All artwork is copyrighted by the respective artists, and may not be reproduced without express permission.
Next Event:
Chris Morris
Plain Dealer Illustrator and Designer
Thursday,
February 9, 2012
7:00-9:00 PM
Cleveland Institute of Art,
Room 305
McCullough Building
11610 Euclid Ave,
Cleveland, OH 44106-4387
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"Chris is a seasoned journalist, illustrator, graphic artist and art director. He’s been in the news business for more than 20 years, with stops at the Dallas Times Herald and the San Francisco Examiner, among others. Prior to working at the Las Vegas Sun, he was the presentation director at the Dallas Morning News."
"Chris also has vast experience as a freelance illustrator, including regular contributions to ESPN.com, the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, the Hollywood Reporter."
-Dave Kordalski, assistant managing editor for the Plain Dealer
This meeting is open to all members and guests.
Images copyright Chris Morris or the Plain Dealer, respectively
MEMBERSHIP RENEWALS Don't miss out on programming, our gallery show, the many speakers we sponsor, our members' clambake and holiday party. We look forward to more exciting programs in 2012. Membership for NOIS is renewable every January. We hope you plan to continue your association with us. |
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To renew your membership (or join for the first time), please click here to print out this application form, and mail with your check payable to NOIS by January 31st to: |
Our membership fees for 2012 remain the same as the last 2 years: $45.00 - Professional $18.00 - Student (CIA students are free) Please note that only active members up-to-date with membership fees will remain on the website after Feb. 28, 2012. |
The Annual Member Show will be the entire month of September, 2012, at the Brecksville Center for the Arts. "Anything Goes" will be an exhibit of the best of new, never-exhibited works by NOIS members, Watch for details in the coming weeks and months.
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SPECIAL INTEREST!
Hallucinations and Inspirations:
The Fantastic Imagery of William Stout
William Stout, Artist and Filmmaker
Friday, March 9, 2012
7:30 pm
The Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Ticket and Reservation Info Click Here
Step into worlds of fantasy and imagination with artist and filmmaker William Stout. See how he created the drawings that became the basis for such movie icons as the Predator, Skeletor from Masters of the Universe, the Tarman from The Return of the Living Dead, the Faun from Pan’s Labyrinth and the big bug known as Edgar from Men In Black. Learn of the problems he has encountered in bringing the fantastic to life and how he solved them.
Join Mr. Stout for a book-signing session after the presentation; books are available for purchase in the Museum Store.
This program is offered in conjunction with the Mythic Creatures exhibition.
MEMBERSHIP RENEWALS
Don't miss out on programming, our gallery show, the many speakers we sponsor, our members' clambake and holiday party. We look forward to more exciting programs in 2012.
Membership for NOIS is renewable every January. We hope you plan to continue your
association with us.
To renew your membership (or join for the first time), please print out this application form and mail with your check payable to NOIS by January 31st to:
NOIS
1400 Winston Road
S. Euclid, OH 44121
One of the key benefits to being part of our organization is posting your portfolio on our website.
If you are already a member and haven't done so, please send your digital images to our webmaster,
Ron Hill
Our membership fees for 2012 remain the same as the last 2 years:
$45.00 - Professional
$18.00 - Student
(CIA students are free)
Please note that only active members up-to-date with membership fees will remain on the website after Feb. 28, 2012.