CalArts Ranks #2 in Art & Object’s 2026 List of Best Art Schools
November 11, 2025
CalArts was recently ranked second in the nation by Art & Object in its 2026 list of the Top 15
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CalArts Ranks #12 in TheWrap’s 2025 Top Film Schools
November 6, 2025
CalArts has once again been named one of the nation’s best film schools, ranking 12th on TheWrap‘s annual list of
‘Redrawing the Rancho:’ Artists Reclaim the Histories of the Rowland Mansion
November 4, 2025
CalArts alum Eva Aguila (Theater BFA 05) is one of four artists reimagining the layered histories of the historic Rowland
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.
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
Dahlak Brathwaite: Try/Step/Trip at The Wallis
January 30, 2023
Originally developed and commissioned by CalArts Center for New Performance and multiple iterations at CalArts, REDCAT, and other venues, Dahlak Brathwaite: Try/Step/Trip is at The
Craft Contemporary Presents Alicia Piller’s First Solo Museum Show Within
January 26, 2023
Mixed media artist and CalArts alum Alicia Piller (Art MFA 19) marks her first-ever solo museum exhibition with Alicia Piller: Within, a site-specific installation of
CalArts Alums Named 2023 United States Artists Fellows
January 24, 2023
United States Artists (USA)—a Chicago-based national arts funding organization—announced its 2023 Fellows on Tuesday from 10 creative disciplines. CalArts alums Antoine Hunter aka Purple Fire
CalArtian Animators Nominated for 95th Oscars
January 24, 2023
This morning, actors Riz Ahmed and Allison Williams unveiled the nominees for the 95th annual Academy Awards, with CalArts alums receiving nods for best animated
The Living Quilt Installation on View at Newhall Crossings
January 23, 2023
Longtime faculty in the School of Film/Video John Hawk and students from his Videographics class present a new take on the old-fashioned quilting bee in
CalArtians Among Artists and Curators Featured in Hyperallergic’s Top 50 Exhibitions of 2022
January 20, 2023
From traveling group shows to career retrospectives, CalArts alums and faculty are among the artists and curators named in Hyperallergic’s listing of the 50 most
CalArtians Among the Nominees, Honorees for 50th Annie Awards
January 18, 2023
The International Animated Film Society (ASIFA-Hollywood) announced the nominees and honorees for the 50th annual Annie Awards. As in previous years, CalArts’ alums and faculty
Digital Futures Examined in A&P Conference Staying on the Grid
January 17, 2023
“If Twitter is the canary in the coal mine, then the era of social media may soon be over. Or is it?” These and other
Stephen Graham Jones, 2023 Katie Jacobson Writer in Residence, Reads at CalArts and REDCAT
January 13, 2023
New York Times bestselling author Stephen Graham Jones, CalArts’ 2023 Katie Jacobson Writer in Residence, delivers two public readings next week at CalArts and REDCAT.
Tim Burton Makes Television Foray with Netflix Hit Wednesday
January 12, 2023
Long known as the mastermind behind fantastical and quirky gothic horror films like Beetlejuice (1988) and Alice in Wonderland (2010), Tim Burton (Film/Video 79) makes
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