Katey Sagal Talks New Show, CalArts Days on Kimmel
On Wednesday, April 7, Katey Sagal (Theater 73) appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! to talk about her new show Rebel. The ABC series focuses on Sagal in the titular role…
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EventApril 9 - 10, 2021
Creative Writing Program Presents Virtual Symposium ‘Experiments in Dissonance’
The MFA Creative Writing Program in the School of Critical Studies presents “Experiments in Dissonance: A Symposium of Interdisciplinary Writing,” running from Friday, April 9 to Saturday, April 10. This…
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CalArtians Awarded 2021 Guggenheim Fellowships
This morning (April 8), the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation announced its newest class of Guggenheim Fellows. The prestigious grant was awarded to 184 individuals who have demonstrated “exceptional capacity for…
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EventApril 8, 2021
Peter Chung Joins CalArts Animation: The Early Years Virtual Lecture Series
On Thursday, April 8, the CalArts Animation: The Early Years virtual lecture series welcomes Peter Chung (Film/Video 81) to discuss his renowned career as an animator and director. The series…
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Tom Lawson to Step Down as Dean of Art School
After three decades as dean of CalArts’ School of Art, Tom Lawson steps down from the position at the end of the Fall 2021 semester. CalArts Provost Tracie Costantino shared…
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The Music Center Features Tempe Hale’s Thrilling Noir Short ‘Night Hike’
Los Angeles performing arts destination The Music Center highlights director Tempe Hale’s (Film/Video MFA 14) experimental film-noir styled short “Night Hike” as part of its “For the Love of LA”…
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EventApril 3, 2021
JJJJJerome Ellis: THREE PSALMS at REDCAT
On Saturday (April 3), composer, performer, and writer JJJJJerome Ellis will present THREE PSALMS at REDCAT. The virtual event includes a screening of TWO PSALMS, a film Ellis created in…
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EventMarch 19 - April 19, 2021
CalArtians Usher in Spring with Pop-Up Performances at the Guggenheim Museum
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City heralds the change in season with the spring edition of its performing arts series Works & Process, featuring CalArtian musicians on…
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Pete Browngardt Signs Pioneering Deal with Cartoon Network Studios and Warner Bros. Animation
CalArtian and executive producer of HBO Max’s Looney Tunes Cartoons Pete Browngardt (Film/Video 10) has signed an exclusive multiyear cross-studio deal with Warner Bros. Animation (WBA) and Cartoon Network Studios (CNS),…
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Tessa Abrams Wins 2021 Women in Animation Scholarship
Earlier this month, the 2021 Women in Animation Scholarships were announced as part of the BRIC Talent and Innovation Summit. The annual award, which is awarded to students who possess…
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