Herb Alpert Award in the Arts Announces 2023 Winners May 3, 2023 2023 marks the 29th annual celebration of the Herb Alpert Award in the Arts (HAAIA), which will be presented to 11 risk-taking, mid-career artists. Read More
Shirley Tse Named Outstanding Educator by the International Sculpture Center March 27, 2023 Tse, who has taught at CalArts since 2001, was unanimously selected from a pool of nominees. Read More
CalArts Among 'The Hollywood Reporter's' Top 10 Schools for Costume Design February 27, 2023 CalArts is joined by other noted programs at USC, UCLA, NYU, and SCAD in 'The Hollywood Reporter's' annual roundup. Read More
CalArts Center for New Performance Presents the World Premiere of 'Etta and Ella on the Upper West Side' February 21, 2023 Obie Award-winning playwright Adrienne Kennedy’s neo-noir tale of sibling rivalry runs Thursday, Feb. 23 through Saturday, Feb. 25 at REDCAT. Read More
CalArtian Animators Nominated for 95th Oscars January 24, 2023 Actors Riz Ahmed and Allison Williams unveiled the nominees for the 95th annual Academy Awards. | Photo: Al Seib / ©A.M.P.A.S. Read More
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. Read More
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 on Tuesday, Jan. 24. | Photo: Courtesy of ASIFA. Read More
CalArts Animation Retains #1 Ranking by Animation Career Review January 6, 2023 For the third year in a row, CalArts’ animation programs have collectively earned the top honors from Animation Career Review. Read More
Here's to a Joyous 2023! January 3, 2023 With gratitude for your friendship in our first 50 years, and wishing you a joyous and generative 2023. Read More
CalArtians Win at Inaugural Children’s & Family Emmy Awards December 12, 2022 This weekend, the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) honored the best in family-friendly television. Read More
CalArts Ranks #5 in TheWrap’s Best Film Schools of 2022 November 1, 2022 California Institute of the Arts earns the number five spot in this year’s top 50 film schools in the US,... Read More
Louise Sandhaus Named Recipient of 2022 AIGA Medal September 2, 2022 School of Art faculty Louise Sandhaus (Art BFA 93, MFA 94) has been named one of three 2022 AIGA Medalists,... Read More
The Pool #11: The Comeback Issue Now Online July 28, 2022 The latest issue of The Pool, CalArts’ twice-yearly alumnx/alumni magazine, is now online with features and news items about the CalArts community. Read More
Raven Chacon Wins 2022 Pulitzer Prize in Music May 9, 2022 On May 9, Diné artist, composer, and CalArts alum Raven Chacon (Music MFA 04) was awarded the 2022 Pulitzer Prize in music. Read More
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... Read More
REDCAT Presents New Works by inti figgis-vizueta in Music for Transitions May 31, 2023 Composer inti figgis-vizueta shares a performance of new works in Music for Transitions, premiering on Saturday, June 3 at 8:30... Read More
CalArts Mourns the Passing of Lew Palter May 30, 2023 Acclaimed actor of stage and screen and longtime CalArts School of Theater faculty Lew Palter passed away, it was announced... Read More
May 17, 2023 Edgar Miramontes Named Executive and Artistic Director of CAP UCLA REDCAT joins CAP UCLA and the performing arts community in congratulating Edgar Miramontes,...
May 15, 2023 New All-Gender Restrooms Open at CalArts CalArts' Facilities Development & Management Department (FDM) is proud to announce the...
April 3, 2023 Maintenance Update: Ahmanson Hall CalArts Office of Facilities Development and Management, under the new management of Vice...
March 23, 2023 Planned Spring Break Maintenance Work: March 25-April 1 This is a reminder that critical maintenance work taking place over Spring Break will...
February 27, 2023 CalArts Among 'The Hollywood Reporter's' Top 10 Schools for Costume Design CalArts is joined by other noted programs at USC, UCLA, NYU, and SCAD in 'The...