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
‘Torn Apart’: Michael Worthington Curates New Iteration of Punk Exhibition at Orlando Museum of Art
November 26, 2024
Punk never dies in Torn Apart: Punk + New Wave Graphics, Fashion and Culture, 1976-86, the current exhibition at the Orlando Museum of Art’s (OMA)
CalArts Halloween 2024: A Showcase of Student Creativity and Collaboration
November 23, 2024
The annual CalArts Halloween party is a longstanding and legendary tradition of campus life, dating back to 1972. What makes the event truly special is
Shirley Tse, Jen Liu Receive $50,000 Anonymous Was A Woman Grants
November 21, 2024
Fifteen women of a certain age—including CalArts Art faculty Shirley Tse and alum Jen Liu (Art-IM MFA 01)—were recently named recipients of this year’s Anonymous
In Memoriam: Aashish Khan
November 18, 2024
This message from The Herb Alpert School of Music Dean Volker Straebel and World Music Program Directors Andrew Grueschow and Yeko Ladzekpo-Cole was sent to
CalArtians Join Screening and Panel at Phase Gallery
November 15, 2024
Concurrent with its ongoing exhibition Parallel Worlds, Phase Gallery in Los Angeles presents screenings and a panel featuring several CalArtians this Saturday, Nov. 16 from
View Works by CalArtians Mercedes Dorame and Karolina Karlic in ‘Language Has No Weather’
November 14, 2024
Probably Gallery in Los Angeles presents Language Has No Weather, an exhibition of work from the first cohort of residents from Unseen California, an interdisciplinary
Lightstruck Presents Three-Show Betzy Bromberg Retrospective
November 13, 2024
Experimental film screening series Lightstruck presents its first ever artist-in-person retrospective with School of Film/Video faculty Betzy Bromberg, with the next installment taking place Thursday,
‘Democracy Sessions’ at MOCA Feature a Number of CalArts Music Faculty and Alums This Weekend
November 8, 2024
On the heels of the contentious 2024 presidential election, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA) and the orchestral collective Wild Up, present a
CalArtians Curate, Perform in ‘Noon to Midnight: Field Recordings’
November 8, 2024
The second half of Saturday, Nov. 16 will see every corner of the Walt Disney Concert Hall campus activated by new music during Noon to
Michael Ned Holte Releases New Book ‘Good Listener: Meditations on Music and Pauline Oliveros’
October 30, 2024
School of Art Associate Dean Michael Ned Holte’s latest book Listener: Meditations on Music and Pauline Oliveros clocks in at 622 pages, but at its
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