Featured Projects

Whether it’s creating a design for lightweight recreational kayaks, devices to help golfers control the speed of their putts, or scale models of wind turbines to evaluate new concepts, any number of exciting projects take place in Sears think[box] on any given day. Get to know a few of the latest featured projects to take root in our facility.

  • Escape Hash

    Cleveland artist Andrew Reach created ESCAPE HASH for the W/O Limits: Art, Chronic Illness, & Disability exhibition hosted by the Artists Archives of the…
  • Tennis Tournament Benches

    These custom benches were made for the Tennis in the Land event held at Jacobs Pavillion in August 2022. Jules Siegel, the student who created the benches, used the…
  • We All Fit Together Stencils

    Local artist Jen Craun laser cut these stencils for a public art project for the Metro West Community Development Organization. The stencils allow anyone to create…
  • Kensington 4th Grade Mobile

    The Kensington School and Parent Teacher Association in Rocky River maintains a tradition of inviting a local artist to collaborate with 4th graders to create art…
  • Arc Trooper Costume

    This 3D printed and painted Star Wars costume features a helmet, gauntlet, and other accessories. Contact Winston Li - wll13@case.edu
  • The Defected Wolf

    The Defected Wolf is a laser cut wolf head that extends into a black fabric draped cloak. It was 3D modeled, unfolded, and then laser cut into over 100 pieces of…
  • Modular Shoe

    This sustainable footwear concept uses modular sole attachments that can be replaced at their end of life for a longer and more ecologically friendly footwear…
  • Adaptive Xbox Controller

    A local high school student living with cerebral palsy was the inspiration for this custom xbox game controller. The larger buttons are easier to press and can be…
  • Portable Fire Whirl Demonstration

    A fire whirl consists of a burning core and a rotating pocket of air. This NSF-funded fire whirl was designed and fabricated by students in Professor Ya-Ting Liao's…
  • 2021 Tennis in the Land Umpire Chairs

    The 2021 Tennis in the Land event was held in Cleveland for the first time in the event's history. Cleveland Institute of Art student Thomas Vinci designed and…