Slideshow: CalArts Graduation 2017
Last Friday (May 12), family and friends gathered in the Graduation Courtyard on the CalArts campus to cheer on the graduating class of 2017. CalArts President Steven D. Lavine, who…
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Archive for May 2017
EventMay 17 - 30, 2017
CAP 2017 Youth Arts Exhibition at LACDA
In line with the end of the academic school year, CalArts’ Community Arts Partnership (CAP) presents its Annual Youth Arts Exhibition at Los Angeles Center for Digital Art (LACDA). The…
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Here’s What You Need to Know About CalArts Graduation
CalArts is known for its nontraditional graduation ceremony, so here’s what first-time attendees should expect. Expect the unexpected: You never know what you might see: Dogs sometimes steal the show: See…
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CalArts to Honor CalArts President Steven Lavine, Artistic Director Glenn Edgerton at Graduation
At CalArts’ graduation ceremony on Friday (May 12), the Institute’s Board of Trustees confers honorary doctorate of arts degrees to CalArts President Steven D. Lavine, who steps down later this month…
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CalArts Character Animation Producers’ Show 2017
Above: Yonatan Tal’s ‘Mr. Carefree Butterfly.’ On May 3, students, faculty, friends, family and fans of CalArts’ Character Animation Program gathered at the Director’s Guild of America (DGA) in West…
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Condola Rashad Earns Tony Nomination for A Doll’s House, Part 2
The Tony Award nominations were announced last Tuesday (May 2), with CalArts alumna Condola Rashad (Theater BFA 08) earning a nod for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in…
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Alpert Award Winner Cauleen Smith Leads Workshops, Screens Films on Campus
Experimental filmmaker Cauleen Smith visited the CalArts campus in April to lead a workshop for students in the School of Film/Video and to screen several of her films. The workshop…
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CalArtians Maija Burnett, Kirsten Lepore in the Variety Spotlight
Variety, the venerable entertainment trade publication, held its annual 10 Animators to Watch event at Quixote Studios in West Hollywood on Thursday night (May 4). Among the publication’s honorees were two…
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EventMay 9, 2017
Sublevel Magazine Releases Print Edition
Tomorrow (May 9), the Armory Center for the Arts in Pasadena, Calif., hosts the release party of B-Sides, Sublevel Magazine’s print edition. Housed in CalArts’ Creative Writing Program, Sublevel is…
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EventMay 7, 2017
CalArts Immersion Group Presents the Impossi*Ball
The CalArts Immersion Group, founded by CalArts faculty members Gordon Kurowski and Hillary Kapan, returns to The Vortex Dome in Downtown Los Angeles on Sunday to present works that are…
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