Chuck Jones Center For Creativity

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CEO/Executive Director

Craig Kausen

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Craig Kausen – grandson of legendary Looney Tunes animation film-maker, Chuck Jones – is not only one of the art industry’s most visionary entrepreneurs but is the passionate voice for the importance of creativity in every aspect of life. Following graduation from UCLA in 1985 with a degree in computer engineering, he worked at Hughes Aircraft and taught computer engineering and computer science at the college level. Subsequently, he attended the prestigious Strategic Leadership Institute at UCLA’s Anderson School of Business. In early 1991, he joined his mother at the company she founded and led the development of the Chuck Jones Galleries into a thriving fine art gallery business. In 2003, he took the helm of the company as President and CEO. He has lectured and taught for and about the art industry over the past two decades across the country. Craig is a founder and the current Chairman of the Chuck Jones Center for Creativity. The Center is a place to unleash the creative spark in everyone, serving individuals from childhood to their golden years through a wide range of unique creativity experiences based on Chuck Jones’s unique philosophies of education while incorporating his well-loved films, characters, writings and art. 

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