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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

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)
  • Reef Residency

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

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

  • Health and Well-being
  • Sexual Respect
  • Disability Services
  • International Student Support
  • Student Conduct
  • Parents and Families

Giving

Your gift empowers the next generation of transformative artists. 

Give to CalArts

Alumni

Join our worldwide alumni community to grow personally and professionally with resources and support.

Get involved

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Character Animation

  • Mark Andrews
  • James Baxter
  • Brad Bird
  • Dave Bossert
  • Ken Bruce
  • Brenda Chapman
  • Peter Chung
  • Alice Davis
  • Andreas Deja
  • Ralph Eggleston
  • Eric Goldberg
  • Mark Hamill
  • Chris Hubbard
  • Andrew Jimenez
  • Linda Jones
  • Jason Katz
  • Glen Keane
  • Bert Klein
  • Bob Kurtz
  • Caroline Leaf
  • Robert Lence
  • Craig McCracken
  • Mike Nguyen
  • Sue Nichols
  • Yuri Norenstein
  • Bobby Podesta
  • Nik Ranieri
  • Carlos Ramos
  • Deborah Ross
  • Chris Saunders
  • Arlene Sherman
  • Stephen Silver
  • David Skelly
  • Doug Sweetland
  • Charles Swenson
  • Genndy Tartakovsky
  • Ted Thomas
  • Alex Topete
  • Glenn Vilppu
  • Mark Walsh
  • John Woo
  • Doug Wood
  • Ellen Woodbury
  • Kathy Zielinski

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Experimental Animation

  • Martha Colburn
  • Sally Cruikshank
  • Larry Cuba
  • Eric Darnell
  • Robert Darroll
  • David Em
  • Janie Geiser
  • JoAnn Gillerman
  • Copper Giloth
  • George Griffin
  • Ray Harryhausen
  • Solweig von Kleist
  • Igor Kovalyov
  • Manfred Mohr
  • Marcos Novak
  • Van Phan
  • Bill Plympton
  • Joanna Priestley
  • Jennifer Reeves
  • Kathy Rose
  • Bradley Schenck
  • Henry Selick
  • Larry Sider
  • Agueda Simo
  • Jennifer Steinkamp
  • Jan Švankmajer
  • Suzie Templeton
  • Jane Veeder
  • John Whitney Jr.

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Film and Video

  • Chantal Akerman
  • Natalia Almada
  • Kenneth Anger
  • Rakhshan Banietemad
  • Sadie Benning
  • Patrick and Michèle Bokanowski
  • Ellen Bruno
  • Charles Burnett
  • Lucien Castaing-Taylor
  • Shu Lea Cheang
  • Jem Cohen
  • Pedro Costa
  • Cui Zi’en
  • Kirby Dick
  • Mati Diop
  • Harun Farocki
  • Su Friedrich
  • Ernie Gehr
  • Thomas Allen Harris
  • Mike Hoolboom
  • Peter Hutton
  • Ken Jacobs
  • Mani Kaul
  • Naomi Kawase
  • Ken Kobland
  • Sharon Lockhart
  • Lucrecia Martel
  • Trinh T. Minh-ha
  • Julie Murray
  • Pat O’Neill
  • Lourdes Portillo
  • Luther Price
  • Nicolas Rey
  • Ben Rivers
  • Abderrahmane Sissako
  • Cheik Oumar Sissoko
  • Cauleen Smith
  • Phil Solomon
  • Chick Strand
  • Kidlat Tahimik
  • Makino Takashi
  • Bela Tarr
  • Jean-Marie Teno
  • Agnes Varda
  • Apichatpong Weerasethakul
  • Soon-Mi Yoo
  • Yang Fudong

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Film Directing

  • Michael Almeryeda
  • Allison Anders
  • Ramin Bahrani
  • Charles Burnett
  • Cathy Lee Crane
  • Jim Finn
  • Rodrigo García
  • Amos Gitai
  • Catherine Hardwicke
  • Shekhar Kapur
  • Catherine Keener
  • John Kessler
  • Ewan McGregor
  • James Mangold
  • Lucrecia Martel
  • Mike Mills
  • Gerardo Naranjo
  • Joshua Oppenheimer
  • Pratibha Parmar
  • Jennifer Reeder
  • Matthew Weiner
  • Paul Weitz

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