New research highlights importance of digital making to achieve ideal learning and propel innovation Creating Maker Spaces in Schools of Art and Design presented in Washington, DC, as part of President Obama’s National Week of Making © ArtCenter College of Design Making, and more ...
ArtCenter Helps Launch Archamelia, The House of a Thousand Stories Dancer turned designer Charlie Neshbya-Hodges never imagined he’d turn in his tights to become a toy making entrepreneur but fast forward to 2020, and that is exactly what he did with guidance from the entrepreneurship team a...
From spaces of uncertainty to creative discovery Lorne M. Buchman 224 pp | 38 illustrations $29.95 hardcover | ISBN: 9780500024522 An eye-opening exploration of creativity that upends notions of innate artistic and visionary genius, probing instead discoveries that result from the art of maki...
DesignJam Matches South L.A. Youth to Teams to Discover Innovative Solutions to Real-World Challenges Students at ArtCenter College of Design are rallying to be the change they want to see. A one-week SoLA DesignJam will match student teams with local nonprofit organizations and government...
A Living Treasure: Thirty Years of Anthony Zepeda and the ArtCenter Printmaking Studio Opens January 23, 2018 and continues through August 20, 2018 at ArtCenter College of Design’s Hutto-Patterson Exhibition Hall A Living Treasure: Thirty Years of Anthony Zepeda and the ArtCenter Pr...
Dear ArtCenter Friends and Family, First and foremost, we hope you and yours are healthy, safe and secure. Thanks to all of you who have expressed support and offered assistance in many forms; we are very grateful. At this time, the College’s efforts are focused on creative and responsive m...
Dear Faculty, We wanted to make sure you are aware that the National Labor Relations Board (“NLRB”) recently issued a revised notice of election to determine whether ArtCenter faculty choose to join a union. The date change was initiated by the NLRB, not the College. Ballots will now be...
New online programs will bring ArtCenter’s highly regarded design education to a broader audience ExtensionEngine, a leading provider of Custom Learning Experiences, announced that it has been selected by ArtCenter College of Design to develop and deploy new online education offerings. The on...
Hello ArtCenter Faculty, I hope this message finds you well and that you have had a good break as we launch our summer term. I wanted to take a few minutes to address the upcoming election for ArtCenter’s full- and part-time faculty to be represented by the California Federation of Teachers. ...
The Sanke multileveled communal outdoor seating system for public spaces created by ArtCenter College of Design Environmental Design student Sonia Lui was unveiled June 2, 2016 at The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Grand Avenue Plaza in downtown Los Angeles. The permanent installation is the res...
Unusual Collaboration Aims to Bridge Divide Between Diverse Communities and Law Enforcement ArtCenter College of Design is pleased to announce it has received a $30,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA). This prestigious new grant was awarded in support of a project...
Alumnus and lynda.com Co-founder Bruce Heavin Joins Board (Pasadena, Calif.) June 20, 2014 — The Board of Trustees of ArtCenter College of Design announced today that Robert C. Davidson Jr. has been re-elected to a third term as board chairman. The unanimous vote of confidence by his peers r...
Filmmaker Zack Snyder will host a three-day charity event to raise money to refurbish the Ahmanson Auditorium at ArtCenter College of Design. Snyder earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film from the College in 1989 and is currently on their Board of Trustees. ArtCenter College of Design is a global le...
New book Creative Strategies distills mechanics of creativity Can you teach creativity? “Yes!” says Fridolin “Frido” Beisert, author of Creative Strategies, a new book that offers 10 approaches to solve everyday problems. The legendary ArtCenter College of Design teacher as...
Dear ArtCenter Community, I am writing with excitement regarding our plans for the Fall 2020 term. I want to begin by thanking students for their perseverance during this unprecedented time. I also wish to offer my gratitude to the dedicated team of Chairs, faculty and staff who have worked tireles...
Jaguar launches design projects with ArtCenter College of Design (ArtCenter) and Academy of Art University in San Francisco (AAU) ArtCenter will develop interior and exterior concepts of a Jaguar sports car for future generations Teams at AAU will create one of two futuristic Jaguar interi...
The latest Behind the Wheel webisode features tomorrow’s industrial design talents and how they envision the future of construction machinery. Watch online at: cnhindustrial.com/designchallenge_en London, November 25, 2019 CNH Industrial (NYSE: CNHI /MI: CNHI) collaborated with students at...
Dear Students, We wanted to give you an update on some exciting progress that has been made on ArtCenter’s campus re-opening plan. As the first step in a phased plan, ArtCenter has been approved by city, county and state officials to resume a limited number of on-campus learning options for ...
Dear ArtCenter Students and Faculty, We understand that students will be adjusting to new ways of learning in light of current circumstances, and the College is committed to supporting them through this journey. The following policy guidance has been created to address issues raised by ArtCenter&rs...
Michael Reese, Rob Ball and Jessie Kawata Receive Alumni Awards for Creating Meaningful Change through Design at Fall Commencement Ceremony December 18 Three distinguished alumni will be honored by ArtCenter College of Design at its fall commencement ceremony Saturday, December 18th. The trio,...
Launch of new one-year Master of Design degrees in Brand Design and Strategy and Interaction Design for mid-career professionals, and First Year Immersion program to help students access an ArtCenter undergraduate education in new ways Existing programs renamed to Creative Direction, Spatial E...
College Is One of Only Two Grantees from California to Receive IMLS Funds from $10 Million Invested Nationally to Support Library Model Projects ArtCenter College Design is a recipient of a Library Leadership Grant from The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) in Washington, DC, to impr...
Affordable Student Housing, Enhanced Mobility and Elevated Park-like Quad Spanning Metro Tracks in Proposal (Pasadena, Calif.) November 13, 2015 —ArtCenter College of Design has made public its new master plan, charting a 10-year vision for the future of the College’s physical campuses...
Funds Will Enhance Public Visual Literacy, Explore Future of Typography in Emerging Media, Build on Expanded Typographic Education, Research and Teaching “As pervasive as human language, typography has become a more critical agent as digital technologies transform our lives.” From bill...
Artist Antoinette Adams Decides to Give Back to Help Fine Art Students Thrive and Alumni Launch Careers Antoinette Adams is the first to admit she’s not your typical art student. Just before her 50th birthday, she made a life-changing decision to go back to school as soon as her youngest chil...