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Academics

The CalArts Way

Learn about our approach to the full development of the creative abilities of visual and performing artists.

How We Work

Programs of Study

Explore our unique undergraduate and graduate degree programs and specializations from our six world-renowned Schools.

Find a Program

CalArts Schools

  • Art
  • Critical Studies
  • Dance
  • Film/Video
  • Music
  • Theater
  • Extended Studies
  • NEW Creative Computing

Academic Resources

  • Academic Calendar
  • Library
  • Academic Catalog
  • Registrar
  • Academic Support
  • Provost's Office
  • Performance and Exhibition Spaces

Beyond Campus

  • REDCAT
  • Community Arts Partnership (CAP)
  • Center for New Performance (CNP)
  • CalArts at The Reef

Admissions & Aid

Why CalArts?

Start your CalArts journey by learning more about our vibrant community.

What sets us apart

Admissions

  • Application Process
  • Admission Requirements
  • International Applicants
  • Transfer Applicants
  • Veterans
  • Accepted Students
  • FAQs

Tuition

  • Tuition and Fees
  • Payment Options
  • Payment and Refund Deadlines

Financial Aid

  • Financial Aid Basics
  • Aid for Undergraduate Students
  • Aid for Graduate Students
  • Aid for International Students

Visits and Events

  • Campus Tours and Information Sessions
  • Open Houses
  • Regional Events
  • Meet Our Counselors

Life at CalArts

Career Services

Explore our holistic approach to creative career development with workshops, advising, and networking opportunities.

Patty Disney Center for Life and Work

Campus Life

  • The CalArts Student Experience
  • Housing
  • Dining
  • City of Santa Clarita
  • Connecting to LA
  • Campus Safety
  • Graduation 2025

Student Services

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  • Sexual Respect
  • Disability Services
  • International Student Support
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Your gift empowers the next generation of transformative artists. 

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Experimental Animation MFA 2

2026 Animation Student Portfolios

2026

  1. Character Animation
    1. – BFA 1
    2. – BFA 2
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    5. – Recent Alumni
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  2. Experimental Animation
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    5. – MFA 1
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  • Guo, Ruiting (Tina)

    MFA 2

    2D Animation / Content Creation for Social Media / Visual Development / Background Design

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    A collage of cartoonish art, digital scenes, industrial settings, and character sketches.
  • Kong, Vivian

    MFA 2

    Stop-Motion / Puppetry / Independent Filmmaking / Production Management / Recruiting

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    A realistic food sculpture of a fish on a metal tray with surgical tools and a digital monitor displaying vital signs.
  • Lee, Stella

    MFA 2

    CG Modeling / Rigging / Texturing / Experimental Techniques / Content Creation for Social Media

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    A collage of six surreal artistic scenes including figures, textures, and layered compositions.
  • Lopez, Deni Martha

    MFA 2

    Teaching/Education / Experimental Techniques / Independent Filmmaking

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    • Vimeo
    A black-and-white sketch of abstract bird-like figures on folded paper.
  • Porrill, Olivia

    MFA 2

    2D Animation / Visual Development / Background Design / Illustration / Comics

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    Two people lying on grass with a rifle, candle, and binoculars in a foliage-surrounded setting.
  • Song, Xiaobei

    MFA 2

    Independent Filmmaking / 2D Animation / Visual Development / Background Design

    • Resume
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    • Portfolio
    • Instagram
    Group of stylized humanoid figures with diverse, cartoonish features sitting together.
  • Xu, Haoyue

    MFA 2

    CG Animation / CG Modeling / Rigging / Texturing / Visual Development / Background Design

    • Resume
    • Email
    • Portfolio
    • Vimeo
    • Instagram
    Three animated characters with distinct styles, each in a separate vertical panel.
  • Zixuan, Nikko

    MFA 2

    Experimental Techniques / Stop-Motion / Puppetry / Motion Design

    • Resume
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    • Instagram
    An abstract digital collage with tangled wires, a beige blob, plaid fabric, and newspaper.
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