In Memoriam: CalArts Mourns the Passing of Alison Knowles
November 3, 2025
CalArts mourns the passing of one of our original faculty members and pioneering artist Alison Knowles, who died on Oct.
Month: July 2021
CalArts Alum James Waterman Sets ‘In Spring’ Album Release Show in LA
October 30, 2025
Alum and CAP Program Manager James Waterman (Music MFA 15) joins multi-instrumentalist Joel Reed Mankey to release In Spring—a Celtic-inspired album and live concert
Q&A with Alum Ishika Muchhal on her Stand-Up Comedy/Thesis Defense Presentation in NYC on Saturday
October 29, 2025
This Saturday, Nov. 1, CalArts alum Ishika Muchhal (Acting BFA 23) brings her comedy special, Please Don’t F*ck the Funny Out
Reimagining Carceral Spaces: An Interview with Ashley Hunt
October 28, 2025
Ashley Hunt, faculty in CalArts’ Photography and Media program, has spent more than two decades using film, writing, and collaborative
Animator James Baxter Gives Live Demo During Friday Night Talk
October 27, 2025
On Friday, Sept. 25, the Character Animation Program’s Friday Night Talks series welcomed legendary animator James Baxter to the Bijou
Amy Tofte’s ‘Contact Tracing’ Premieres at Awareness Film Festival
October 24, 2025
Writer and director Amy Tofte (Theater MFA 11) premieres her film Contact Tracing at the 16th Annual Awareness Film Festival
Baragouin: X Artists’ Books Publish New Book by Kim Schoen
July 12, 2021
Artist-centered publisher X Artists’ Books has released Kim Schoen’s (Art MFA 05) Baragouin, a book companion to Schoen’s video work of the same name. Baragouin
Alumnx Establishes qey’s (dream) Scholarship for Indigenous Artists at CalArts
July 7, 2021
For Chad Hamill (Music BFA 93, MFA 97), becoming an ethnomusicologist was a natural outgrowth of his experience at The Herb Alpert School of Music
CalArtians Named 2021 Fulbright Award Recipients
July 7, 2021
Four CalArtians have been named Fulbright Award recipients for the 2021-22 academic year. The Fulbright US Student Program is a prestigious cultural exchange program that
Rosanna Gamson’s Sugar Houses Deconstructs Famous Folk Tale
July 6, 2021
Editor’s note: The return of live audiences to the REDCAT stage kicks off on Thursday, July 8, with the premiere of Rosanna Gamson/World Wide’s latest
Tune In: Ron Cephas Jones and Jasmine Cephas Jones to Announce Emmy Nominations
July 1, 2021
The Television Academy announced on Wednesday, June 30 that actors Ron Cephas Jones, a CalArts School of Theater faculty member, and Jasmine Cephas Jones, his daughter, will
Art Students Staged Thesis Exhibitions at 7313 Melrose Ave.
July 1, 2021
When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down CalArts’ in-person operations (and the world) in March 2020, then-student Benjamin Gordon was determined to finish his Art MFA
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