{"id":4456,"date":"2024-07-11T16:40:44","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T20:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/magazine\/?p=4456"},"modified":"2024-07-11T16:40:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T20:40:44","slug":"an-artist-who-championed-his-students-and-diversity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/magazine\/2024\/an-artist-who-championed-his-students-and-diversity\/","title":{"rendered":"An Artist Who Championed His Students and Diversity"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4457\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4457\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4457 img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2024\/07\/02213513\/P37_Tim-Shuckerow_Faculty-ameriti.jpg\" alt=\"A photo of Tim Shuckerow, a Case Western Reserve University faculty member who died in 2024, standing outdoors in front of a field with trees and bushes.\" width=\"400\" height=\"469\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4457\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tim Shuckerow<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>Tim Shuckerow<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> (GRS \u201976, art education) was a highly respected artist, art educator and mentor who delighted in recruiting talented people to campus programs\u2014changing their lives and diversifying the ranks of art teachers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Shuckerow directed the art studio and art education in the Department of Art History and Art for more than 30 years. He retired in 2020 and died in July 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Georgio Sabino III <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(GRS \u201909) remembers Shuckerow inviting him to join the Master of Arts in Art Education program. \u201cHe took an interest in me, an interest in my art\u2014 and he helped shape what I was doing,\u201d said Sabino, an artist and art teacher in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Sandra Noble<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> also received a Shuckerow invitation\u2014to teach in the campus art education program after a career in the Cleveland schools. \u201cTim opened doors for me, which is what he did with a lot of the students, too,\u201d she said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He also encouraged her to return to her own art. \u201cAnd look where I am now,\u201d said Noble, who created a wall-hanging that last year became part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A painter, Shuckerow also was an advocate, especially for increasing diversity among art educators. A significant portion of the more than 200 students he guided were members of racial or ethnic minority groups.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Before Shuckerow retired, he and Sabino curated an African American Alumni Art Exhibition at the campus Art Studio Gallery. \u201cHe wanted his [former] students to shine,\u201d Sabino said.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b>Tim Shuckerow<\/b> (GRS \u201976, art education) was a highly respected artist, art educator and mentor who delighted in recruiting talented people to campus programs\u2014changing their lives and diversifying the ranks of art teachers. <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/magazine\/2024\/an-artist-who-championed-his-students-and-diversity\/\">&#8230;Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":481,"featured_media":4457,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/artscimedia.case.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/147\/2024\/07\/02213513\/P37_Tim-Shuckerow_Faculty-ameriti.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4456"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/481"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4456"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4505,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4456\/revisions\/4505"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artsci.case.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}