College for Creative Studies, Walter B. Ford II Building
Drawn Together: An Illustration Alumni Meetup
About the Event
Alumni Events
Join us for an Illustration alumni meetup hosted by the Illustration Department & Alumni Relations, where we’ll explore modern industry practices, address current concerns, and investigate future trends. Whether you’re attending for the entire day or just dropping in, we welcome your participation.
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Event Details:
- Start Time: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. figure drawing session held in W309. Both traditional and digital tools are welcome.
- Lunch & Social: Following the session, enjoy a 1-hour lunch break and social event—a perfect time to reconnect with your peers.
- Afternoon Programming: Beginning at 2:00 PM in W313A, CCS Associate Professor Francis Vallejo will lead a series of discussions and presentations focused on the illustration marketplace in 2025. Topics will include branding and promotion, client relationships, new revenue streams, new technology, full-time versus freelance work, hiring practices, and more.
