CalArts Faculty Muriel Leung Wins Lammy Award for Bisexual Fiction
October 14, 2025
Muriel Leung, faculty in the School of Critical Studies’ MFA Creative Writing program, was recognized by Lambda Literary earlier this
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CalArtians Named Film Independent 2025 Producing Lab Fellows
October 13, 2025
Film Independent recently announced the participants in its 2025 Producing Labs, recognizing a new generation of producers working across fiction
Two CalArts Students Receive 2025–26 ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Educators Forum Scholarships
October 10, 2025
Association Internationale du Film d’Animation (ASIFA) Hollywood’s Animation Educators Forum (AEF) recently announced the recipients of its 2025–26 student scholarships,
School of Art’s MFA Class of 2025 Presents ‘Proxy, Chimera, Oracle’ in Downtown Los Angeles
October 10, 2025
On Oct. 11, 2025, the CalArts MFA Class of 2025 opens Proxy, Chimera, Oracle at CalArts at The Reef, the
CalArts Alums Tuan Andrew Nguyen and Gala Porras-Kim Earn MacArthur Fellowships
October 8, 2025
On Wednesday, Oct. 8, two California Institute of the Arts alumni, artists Tuan Andrew Nguyen (Art MFA 04) and Gala
Made in L.A. 2025 Showcases Archival Works from Pat O’Neill, New Pieces by Mike Stoltz, Kelly Wall, and Nicole-Antonia Spagnola
October 6, 2025
The Hammer Museum kicked off its biennial exhibition Made in L.A. 2025, now in its seventh edition, showcasing new and
Diplomas in One Hand, Picket Signs in the Other: CalArts Theater Graduates Respond to the WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strike
August 29, 2023
Over the last four years, graduates from CalArts’ School of Theater have faced many uncertainties. Some graduated into a global pandemic that’s made lasting impacts
Evelyn Serrano and Kim Ye Selected for California Creative Corps Artist Fellowship
August 23, 2023
School of Theater faculty Evelyn Serrano (Art MFA 04) and School of Art faculty Kim Ye recently received the California Creative Corps Artist and Culture
Ryan Bancroft Conducts Elgar and Mozart at the Hollywood Bowl
August 7, 2023
On Tuesday, Aug. 8, Ryan Bancroft (Music BFA 11, MFA 13) conducts the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Hollywood Bowl, with Hélène Grimaud on the
Charlie Bohem Wins Emi Kuriyama Thesis Prize for Novel The First Dog
July 26, 2023
Recent graduate Charlie Bohem’s (Critical Studies MFA 23) thesis novel The First Dog was selected by the Creative Writing Program faculty for the $1,000 Emi
Arjuna Neuman’s Films on View at MACBA and Kunsthalle Wien
July 25, 2023
Berlin-based filmmaker, artist, and writer Arjuna Neuman’s (Film/Video MFA 11) retrospective Corpus Infinitum, in collaboration with philosopher Denise Ferreira da Silva, is on view at
APOLAKI: Opera Of The Scorched Earth: Micaela Tobin Explores Displacement in New Opera
July 17, 2023
The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts faculty and alum Micaela Tobin’s (Music MFA 16) new experimental opera APOLAKI: Opera of the Scorched Earth
Pedro Lavin’s ‘La Pequeña Muerte’ Selected for Outfest 2023
July 10, 2023
After touring with several film festivals around the globe, Pedro Lavin’s (Art BFA 13) short film “La Pequeña Muerte” screens at REDCAT this weekend as
Héctor Alvarez Selected for Cody Renard Richard Scholarship and Drama League FutureNow Fellowship
June 5, 2023
Just a few days after graduating from CalArts, Héctor Alvarez (Theater MFA 23) boarded a plane to New York to embark on the next leg
Anais Arias-Aragon and Shirley Ji Young Kim-Ryu Selected as US Student Fulbright Recipients from CalArts
June 1, 2023
Joining the CalArts Fulbright community, Anais Arias-Aragon (Music MFA 22) and Shirley Ji Young Kim-Ryu (Critical Studies MFA 21) have been selected for the prestigious
Peter Sohn Directs New Pixar Feature Elemental
May 24, 2023
On June 16, Pixar will release its new feature animation film Elemental, directed by Peter Sohn (Film/Video BFA 99). Sohn, who previously directed The Good
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