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California Institute of the Arts

Ashley Cole-Bruce

Pronouns: School of Theater

Special Faculty, Experience Design and Production

Ashley Cole Bruce Headshot
Email address: abruce@calarts.edu
Phone number: 661-253-7853
Office address:
E123O
California Institute of the Arts
24700 McBean Parkway
Valencia, California 91355
Degrees:
  • MFA
    The Herb Alpert School of Music, CalArts
  • Miami University

Ashley Cole Bruce is an Executive Producer for Walt Disney Imagineering. Originally from Ohio, Ashley earned her undergraduate degree from Miami University before moving to Southern California to pursue her MFA in Scenic Art and Scenic Design at the California Institute of the Arts.

Ashley has maintained a longstanding connection to CalArts and the School of Theater, where she has served as a member of the Experience Design and Production faculty for 17 years. In this role, she teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in design, drawing upon her professional experience in entertainment, experiential design, and production to help prepare the next generation of creative practitioners.