Staff

  • Stephanie Kluk
    Founder/Executive Director
    Stephanie Kluk is an artist and arts administrator living and working in Cleveland, OH. After receiving her BFA in Photography from the Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, OH, Stephanie moved to Chicago, IL. While in Chicago, Ms. Kluk exhibited her artwork throughout the city and worked as the Program Director for the Chicago Artists' Coalition.
    In 2008, Ms. Kluk moved to Cleveland and became the Program and Community Enrichment Manager at Art House, Inc. where she managed a variety of programs that included free art education classes for children and families. Stephanie also helped developed a Program Coordinator position for Shore Cultural Center, and sat on the Board of Directors for the Cleveland West Art League (CWAL) for six years. Ms. Kluk was elected Board President of CWAL in 2014 and helped lead the organization through its first strategic plan. That same year Stephanie was awarded a scholarship by the Cleveland Foundation to enter the National Guild's Community Arts Education Leadership Institute. In 2016 Stephanie became the Director of Operations and Co-Executive Director, respectively, of Zygote Press. In June 2020, Ms. Kluk joined CAN Journal as the Development Manager and launched her own arts organization, Future Ink Graphics (FIG).

    To reach Stephanie, please email at info@futureinkgraphics.com
  • Yana Mikho-Misho
    Art Director
    Yana Mikho-Misho was born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan and moved to Cleveland in 2003 where she studied Visual Communications and Design at Cuyahoga Community College and Photography (CE) at the Cleveland Institute of Art. She has years of experience managing art sales, artists residencies & exhibitions.
    Yana has been key in developing FIG's identity and communications. She has also been committed to working on programs that promote and celebrate local artists. Yana is dedicated to creating a successful gallery and store for FIG, sharing her time, talents, artistic vision and incredible ideas.
    Yana's role as Art Director will have her working directly with artists and designers, planning and scheduling exhibitions and artwork for sale in FIG's store front and online. She also runs social media and marketing campaigns, and will be creating FIG's first residency program.

    To reach Yana, please email at art@futureinkgraphics.com
  • Marketing Coordinator
    Vanessa Eryn is a self-taught visual artist, fashion designer, and tattoo artist. As a multidisciplinary artist, their journey is a rich tapestry woven from diverse threads of creativity and self-discovery. Vanessa now joins Future Ink Graphics (FIG) as our Marketing Coordinator, where they will oversee the development and execution of strategic marketing initiatives to increase visibility for FIG’s artists, exhibitions, and programs. With a strong focus on digital engagement, community outreach, and brand storytelling, Vanessa will play a key role in expanding FIG’s reach and impact across Cleveland’s creative economy. Please join us in welcoming Vanessa to the FIG family!
  • JoAnn Dickey
    Designer
    Born and raised in Michigan, JoAnn Dickey is an award winning graphic designer who now lives and works in Cleveland, Ohio. She has over 20 years of experience in art direction, graphic design and branding. After 7 years as the head of the Graphic Design Department at the Cleveland Museum of Art she shifted to higher education and was the Marketing Department Design Manager at Case Western Reserve University. In May of 2010 she started her own business, JoAnn Dickey Design, and is now an independent designer specializing in publication design as well as working with non-profits, higher ed and arts organizations. As the founding Art Director of the arts publication CAN Journal she continues to enjoy supporting the arts in Northeast Ohio through that publication and helping keep it alive for 14 years. She is always up or a new creative challenge some of which have been ceramics, letterpress, photography, knitting, drawing and collage. She enjoys hikes in the woods with her fiancé and her dog, yoga, biking, camping, kayaking, live music, movies, live theatre and of course design.
  • Hannah Manocchio
    Studio Manager
    Hannah Manocchio is the artist and owner of Snakes + Acey's: a small silkscreen shop in the heart of Little Italy. Her focus is to create artwork and merchandise that deals with social justice, inclusivity, and history. She additionally teaches art programs to inner city and after school youths. Hannah joined FIG's advisory team in 2020 and became a teaching staff member in fall of last year.

    To reach Hannah, please email at studio@futureinkgraphics.com or screenservice@futureinkgraphics.com
  • Lauren Mailey
    Inclusion Specialist
    Lauren Mailey is a Cleveland based artist, non-profit administrator, and community inclusion facilitator/enthusiast. She is the Program Administrator for Catholic Charities / Diocese of Cleveland - Disability Services, where she coordinates community programs for individuals with diverse abilities including those with intellectual, developmental, and learning disabilities.

    Lauren has had the privilege of supporting individuals with diverse abilities and their families for over 10 years. As an intervention specialist, she started out working primarily with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and then moved into the arts non-profit world as a teaching artist and program director at Able Arts Work in Long Beach, California. At Able Arts Work, a therapeutic arts program for adults with developmental disabilities, she discovered her passion for assisting artists with disabilities in pursuing/developing their talents. During this time, she also began to collaborate with community organizations and artists to create inclusive workshops and events for artists.

    As a visual artist herself, Lauren has personally experienced the incredible community benefits, for ALL involved, when intentional inclusive spaces are created and sustained. Lauren returned to Cleveland, her hometown, about 2 years ago and is excited to continue to promote and facilitate community engagement and inclusion through the arts where she grew up!

    To reach Lauren, please email at info@futureinkgraphics.com
  • Lilly Ross
    Studio and Print Assistant
    Lilly Ross is an emerging visual artist who was born and raised in rural Northeastern Ohio. She graduated from the Cleveland Institute of Art in 2025 with a double BFA in printmaking and painting, and continues to make work in the theme of her thesis show, drawing inspiration from the fast-paced culture of contemporary digital spaces. While at CIA, she cultivated a love for teaching and for being an active member of the printmaking community, and she hopes to support and empower others as they navigate their creative journeys and translate their unique voices into the language of print.

Advisory committee

2020 – 2021 / First Year Advisory Committee

Sponsors

Future Ink Graphics is supported by: