October 02, 2026

ArtCenter College of Design's Art Market Opens October 9, 2026

Popular Event Features Original Work for Purchase by More Than 80 Current Students and Alumni

Friday, October 9, 2026
6–10 p.m.

Media Alert

ArtCenter College of Design’s popular Art Market returns for its third year on October 9, bringing together more than 80 current students and alumni selling their work at the College’s 950 Building at South Campus. The free, public event invites collectors, design lovers and the community to explore a diverse selection of original artwork, prints, ceramics, jewelry, T-shirts, stickers, zines, plush toys, greeting cards and more, all available for purchase directly from ArtCenter artists and designers.

For many participants, the Art Market marks their first opportunity to sell their work directly to the public, providing hands-on entrepreneurial experience while giving visitors the chance to meet the makers and support ArtCenter’s creative community.

The Art Market is FREE and open to the public.

WHAT:

Art Market at ArtCenter College of Design, a curated marketplace featuring original, one-of-a-kind work by more than 80 ArtCenter students and alumni

WHEN:

Friday, October 9, 2026
6–10 p.m.

WHERE:

ArtCenter College of Design, South Campus 950 S. Raymond Ave, 1st floor, Pasadena, CA 91105

WHY:

An opportunity for the public to connect with and support ArtCenter’s creative community, meet participating artists and designers and discover original work. Art Market also provides student participants with hands-on entrepreneurial experience selling and promoting their work.

VISUAL OPPORTUNITIES:

  • Artists at their booths with handmade work and shoppers browsing
  • Interviews with artists

About ArtCenter
Founded in 1930 and located in Pasadena, California, ArtCenter College of Design is a global leader in art and design education. With a mission to educate, inspire and empower creative and design leadership, the College is renowned for its undergraduate and graduate degree programs spanning industrial design, media and technology, as well as visual and applied arts. With deep industry relationships, state-of-the-art facilities and a strong faculty roster, ArtCenter provides real-world experience aligned with industry needs. Through rigorous, hands-on, practitioner-led instruction, the College prepares students for meaningful creative careers. For nearly 100 years, ArtCenter alumni and faculty have shaped many of the world’s most iconic products, vehicles, campaigns and creative works, leaving a lasting impact across art, design and culture.

Media Contact:
ArtCenter College of Design Press Office
pressoffice@artcenter.edu