February 2023

Dog Star Festival Closes with Final Weekend of Experimental Performances

June 24, 2025

The 21st annual Dog Star Festival comes to a close this weekend with four days of free performances at Automata,

CalArts Named One of ‘The Hollywood Reporter’s’ Top Animation Schools for 2025

June 17, 2025

CalArts was recently named in The Hollywood Reporter’s inaugural Top Animation Schools list for 2025. With programs in Character Animation (BFA) and Experimental

CalArts Reef Residents to Host Open Studios June 7

June 6, 2025

On Saturday, June 7, the CalArts Reef Residency will host Open Studios, featuring work by the CalArts alumni from the

Producing the Producers’ Show Opening Sequence: Behind the Scenes with Tabs Wekerle

June 4, 2025

As the theater lights dimmed in the Academy Museum’s plush red David Geffen Theater on May 6, CalArtian attendees and

Chouinardians Featured this Summer at Pace Gallery LA

May 29, 2025

Works by alumni from the Institute’s predecessor, Chouinard Art Institute, are on view this summer at Pace Gallery in Los

Thomas Leeb Takes Guitar to New Heights with Acoustic Fingerstyle Bootcamp

May 22, 2025

No pick? No problem. Six-string devotees sojourn in the Austrian Alps for the Acoustic Fingerstyle Bootcamp, a guitar getaway founded

CalArtians Honored at 50th Annual Annie Awards

February 27, 2023

The Annie Awards returned to an in-person ceremony for its semicentennial this past weekend, bringing emerging talent and luminaries alike from all corners of the

WIA Scholarship graphic including headshots and names of 15 recipients

CalArtians Receive Women in Animation Scholarships

February 22, 2023

CalArtians Michelle Cheng (Film/Video BFA 24) and Maggie McKelvey (Film/Video BFA 25) are among the 15 recipients of the 2022-2023 Women in Animation (WIA) Scholarship,

CalArts Center for New Performance Presents the World Premiere of Etta and Ella on the Upper West Side

February 21, 2023

The CalArts Center for New Performance (CNP) presents the world premiere of Etta and Ella on the Upper West Side, Obie Award-winning playwright Adrienne Kennedy’s

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Now on View: Christopher Johst’s Lord, Honey, You’re a Ghost

February 16, 2023

Thursday night is CalArts’ traditional Gallery Night, where openings abound for art shows—and theater, dance, and music performances take over many of the spaces around

Pink Frieze Los Angeles banner atop hedges

CalArtians at Multiple LA Art Fairs this February

February 15, 2023

The City of Angels’ status as an international art capital is on full display this February, with art fairs new and old running concurrently or

Alison Brie stands in front of a tiki themed TV show set with a sign that reads 'Dessert Island All Stars.'

Watch Alison Brie in Somebody I Used to Know

February 10, 2023

Somebody I Used to Know, the latest film project from CalArts alum Alison Brie (Theater BFA 05), debuts on Prime Video on Friday, Feb. 10.

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About Time: American University Museum Presents Gail Rebhan Retrospective

February 8, 2023

Four decades of photographic work by Gail Rebhan (Art MFA 81) are on display in About Time, her first museum retrospective at the American University

The Dry Years poster with stained parchment texture and a compass graphic

Ghost Road Company Premieres John Guerra’s The Dry Years

February 6, 2023

After being developed in a workshop with the Ghost Road Company, The Dry Years performs at the Broadwater in Los Angeles through Saturday, March 4,

An ethereal image of a woman's eyes bathed in purple.

Upcoming Film Screenings in LA for Nina Menkes, Lewis Klahr, and Thom Andersen

February 3, 2023

Screenings and film programs that focus on works by CalArts faculty Nina Menkes, Lewis Klahr, and Thom Andersen (faculty emeritus) take place next week in

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CalArtians Bring Simone Forti’s Dance Constructions to Life at MOCA

February 2, 2023

Six decades of works by Italian-born postmodern artist Simone Forti are on display in a namesake exhibition, running now through Sunday, April 2 at the

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