Creative Inspirations: Stefan G. Bucher

Don’t miss this exclusive screening of the new film produced by lynda.com on Art Center alum, designer, illustrator and writer Stefan Bucher. It will be screened Thursday at the Ahmanson, and is free and open to the public. RSVP to alumni@artcenter.edu by July 25. Looks like a great film—take a look at the preview below. […]

With Love from Vevey

Guest post by Alumni Relations Director Kristine Bowne Art Center Europe opened in 1986 with 39 students from 13 countries. During the 10 years of its operation, more than 500 students graduated from the European campus. Art Center returned to Europe for a reunion of alumni, faculty and staff of that campus June 3 and […]

In Case You Missed It

As you know, there’s always something going on when it comes to Art Center alumni, students and faculty. Some of the latest: Photography and Imaging alum Eric Curry’s photo shoot with the Downy Fire Department produces some beautiful results. Flickr and The Downey Patriot Architect and Saturday High instructor Alla Kazovsky’s insights on her Saturday […]

San Diego, Here We Come!

Art Center’s Office of Alumni Relations hits the road today for a trip to San Diego, where they’re hosting an alumni event tonight at Nissan Design America. San Diego alumni chapter co-chairs Chuck Pelly PROD ’58 and June Rubin ILLU ’84 will welcome Art Center President Lorne Buchman and Transportation Design Chair Stewart Reed TRAN […]

Dwell on Design, June 24-26

Art Center is proud to serve as a promotional partner for Dwell on Design, the West Coast’s largest design event. Established by the editors of Dwell magazine, the three-day event returns to the Los Angeles Convention June 24 through 26. This year, Dwell on Design focuses on conceptual design and international talent, featuring two special exhibits by international […]

Inspired Purpose

The following post written by Mariana Amatullo is reprinted from the Designmatters blog. On my plane ride back from D.C. to LA last week, I kept marveling about yet another first for us at Art Center: the opportunity to have a public showcase for our collaboration with the Innovation Center of Un Techo Para Mi […]

Postcards from Switzerland

Art Center returned to Europe for a reunion of alumni of our former Vevey campus June 3 and 4 in Vevey, Switzerland. Some 300 guests enjoyed events including a reception, conference and party. President Lorne Buchman was on hand to share the College’s new strategic plan with the group as well. “It was an awesome […]

Alum’s Folding E-Bike: Will It Change Your Commute?

Many of us have been in the situation—you want to commute to work, but your local transit solutions don’t quite connect you from your home to office. There are a couple of miles between the stop and your destination. Who has time for a two-mile hike when you’re in a hurry? You give up and […]

Don Kubly, 1917-2011

Students, Faculty, Alumni, Staff and Friends: Today, one of Art Center’s most influential leaders, Don Kubly, passed away at 93 years old. Don’s active involvement with the school spanned 47 years, starting as a student in 1938 and continuing as second president of the College. Don was a dear friend of the school and mentor […]

In Case You Missed It

As you know, there’s always something going on when it comes to Art Center alumni, students and faculty. Some of the latest: Everyone’s excited about the new Clayton Brothers (alums, of course!) show at PMCA. L.A. Times Art Center students help outfit a Bugatti. New York Times Alumnus Young Kim designs bendable mouse for Microsoft. […]