Emerging Talents From the World of New Illustration

Join us March 31 for an exciting panel with Art Center alumni Sarah Awad, Patrick Hruby and Andrew Hem exploring the diverse paths in Illustration today. The panel and reception is hosted by Alumni Relations and the Illustration Department in conjunction with BLUECANVAS and Scion. The event is free and open to the public. RSVP […]

Celebrating the Life of Norm Schureman

Please join us this Monday as we celebrate the life of Product Design alumnus and faculty member Norm Schureman, unveil his memorial tree and plaque, and announce the upcoming Norm Schureman Sketch Garden. There will be barbecue, drinks and lots of memories shared with Schureman’s family, friends, colleagues and students. RSVP to alumni@artcenter.edu. Also, don’t […]

Creating Our Future Through Art Center’s Strategic Plan

What does the great art and design school of the 21st century look like? How can it best serve its students? Last year, the Art Center community came together to find out. Through an all-inclusive visioning process, we addressed the challenges of making our distinctive education cutting-edge and pertinent—the what, where and why—and envisioned Art […]

Statement on Japan by Art Center President Buchman

On behalf of the Art Center College of Design community, I would like to express our deep concern for the impact the devastating earthquake and resulting tsunami in Japan has had on all those affected by these tragic events. Art Center has maintained close ties with Japan since the 1950s when the first design students […]

Learn to Create. Influence Change.

Art Center President Lorne Buchman unveiled Art Center’s new strategic plan last night to the College community. (Read our live tweets for the event on Twitter.) The five-year strategic plan represents the culmination of more than a year of deep conversations, brainstorms and working group sessions with the entire Art Center community—students, faculty, staff, alumni, […]

Hollywood Greats Stopping By Campus

It’s shaping up to be an incredible week in the Film Department, as they welcome some amazing guests to campus this week as part of their Distinguished Filmmakers Series. Tomorrow, March 8, Film Department instructor David Kellogg will host a Q&A with writer/director John Lee Hancock at 1:30 p.m. in the L.A. Times Media Center. […]

OutNetwork Presents Mapping at Brewery Annex

OutNetwork, Art Center’s Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgendered, Questioning, Intersex and Allies (GLBTQIA) student club, will exhibit the work of a dozen artists and designers the L.A. Artcore Brewery Annex in downtown Los Angeles throughout March. The exhibit, Mapping, examines the GLBTQIA community and their location geographically, politically, internationally and locally. Mapping is an extension of […]

Distinguished Filmmaker Series: Janusz Kamińiski

Film Department instructor Allen Daviau will host a Q&A today with famed cinematographer Janusz Kamińiski. Among Kamińiski’s many credits are the films Schindler’s List, Saving Private Ryan, Munich, War of the Worlds, Minority Report, Catch Me If You Can, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Amistad, Artificial Intelligence: A.I., Jerry Maguire, How Do You Know, Funny People, The Diving Bell and the […]

More From Meet the Presidents

On Monday, Art Center Student Government (ACSG) hosted a “Meet the Presidents” event in the College’s cafeteria for Art Center students. The event provided students an opportunity to hear directly from Art Center President Lorne Buchman and ACSG President Erik Molano on changes they could expect to see in the immediate future, and also offered […]

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: Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Advertising alum Stefan Bucher’s new book, You Deserve a Medal, takes a fun look at the battlefield of love. Book signing and reception Feb. 15 at Skylight […]