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
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‘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
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
CalArts Graphic Design Students Awarded PGSF Scholarships
August 28, 2024
On Monday, Aug. 19, the Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation (PGSF) announced the scholarship recipients for the 2024-25 academic year. Among the winners are three
CalArts Students Shine in Paris-Los Angeles Olympic Poster Competition
July 16, 2024
In a celebration of artistic excellence and international collaboration, CalArts Graphic Design students Vesper (Yuhuan) Ji (Art MFA 25), Junyu Qian (Art MFA 24), Oscar
Alum Olivia Fries-Farr and other CalArtians Perform at Genghis Cohen
June 26, 2024
CalArts alum Olivia Fries-Farr (Music BFA 23) has organized a live concert featuring all-CalArtian acts— Ubiquitous, Jolee Go, June Youngblood, and Emrykul—this Saturday, June 29,
Scenes from CalArts Graduation 2024
May 13, 2024
The sunny spring day of Friday, May 10 saw a burst of sculptural flora sprouting on the stage of Graduation Courtyard. Designed around a botanical
2024 Character Animation Producers’ Show Returns to the Academy Museum
May 2, 2024
On Tuesday night, members of the CalArts community, industry representatives, and friends and family journeyed to LA’s Miracle Mile neighborhood to celebrate Character Animation students’
Celebrating Philanthropy’s Impact at CalArts
April 18, 2024
Against a backdrop of cinematic magic at Nickelodeon Animation Studios in Burbank, California, CalArts honored the transformative power that philanthropy has had in nurturing the
CalArts’ Experimental Pop Showcase Returns to the Iconic Troubadour
April 12, 2024
The Herb Alpert School of Music at CalArts presents the return of its annual Experimental Pop Showcase, set to take place at the Troubadour, Los
Harry Gamboa Jr.’s Street Engagements Class at Gagosian Gallery
March 29, 2024
Just before spring break, longtime School of Art faculty Harry Gamboa Jr. and his Street Engagements class left the suburban confines of the 91355 to
CalArtians Win Women in Animation Scholarships
March 26, 2024
At the 2024 BRIC Talent and Innovation Summit held in Los Angeles, the Women in Animation (WIA) Scholarship winners were announced in person for the
CalArtians Win 2023 Annie Awards
February 20, 2024
This past weekend, artists from all corners of the animation industry convened at UCLA’s Royce Hall in Los Angeles to celebrate achievements in the industry
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