Kitchen Kauldron, an original immersive game, was created by a team of game designers and concept artists in ArtCenter's Entertainment Design program. Read more about Game Design at ArtCenter.
Setting A Scene: Meet Set Designer Assaf Horowitz ArtCenter: What are you working on right now?Assaf Horowitz (BS 14 Entertainment Design) lead set designer, Blue Sky Studios: An animation feature that will be out in 2020, but I cant say more than that. AC: Describe a moment in your childhood wher...
Race shows off design ingenuity, triumph over failure and other skills crucial to success in a global, creative economy WHEN: Thursday, August 10, 2017 from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. WHAT: The annual Formula-E race ritual ("E" for "elastic") provides corporate and student teams with valuable experience...
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...
Model Office and Prop Room Whether you’re an artist, illustrator, designer, photographer or filmmaker, ArtCenter’s Model Office and Prop Room help bring the images and ideas of our visual artists to life. The Model Office schedules art models to pose for classes throughout the year. In...
The ACX Teens course Spatial Experience Design draws from disciplines including architecture, interior design and branding.
Storyboard: Mark Fennimore Following in my dad's footsteps by not following in my dad's footsteps When I was a kid, my dad worked for NASA. He started in the Apollo program and after the first man landed on the moon, he transitioned to Skylab and then the Shuttle Program. He was a very pragmatic, ...
Storyboard: Zach Leazer How a life in the Air Force prepared me for a life making movies The first time I ever directed anything, I was still serving in the United States Air Force. I know thats a weird concept, but just hear me out for a second. I was an airplane mechanic doing my first tour of ...
Pasadena, CA — ArtCenter College of Design is pleased to present a special screening of Alien: Earth, Episode 5 (“In Space, No One…”), a self-contained “mini-movie” episode from FX’s critically acclaimed new science fiction horror series hailed by Time Maga...
This course challenges students to conceive and propose a future vehicle design for a specific automotive brand and timeframe. Students will focus on creative- and critical-thinking methods that support storytelling, concept investigation and vehicle-design development. Through a series of weekly pr...
Exhibition open through September 4, 2015 Hours: Monday through Sunday, 8 a.m. until 8 p.m. (Pasadena, Calif.) June 10, 2015 – Florida-based artist Joelle Dietrick has transformed Art Center College of Design’s Hutto-Patterson Exhibition Hall with a site-specific installation of artwo...
Leaders take on rapidly shifting educational models, investigate radical possibilities and propose bold new ways to learn ArtCenter College of Design presents season eight of Change Lab: Conversations on Transformation and Creativity, a bi-weekly podcast featuring a stellar line up of thought lea...
Collaboration to bring the burgeoning L.A. museum and the world-renowned university together to create innovative programming and meaningful dialogue Los Angeles—The Main Museum of Los Angeles Art and ArtCenter College of Design today announced an innovative agreement to develop a long-term...
Featuring the return of Muller’s interactive record store installation, Record Pavilion 2.0 On view March 14 - August 8, 2026In the College’s Alyce de Roulet Williamson Gallery Opening Reception: March 14, 5–7:00 p.m. Los Angeles, CA – ArtCenter College of Design annou...
April 3, 2020 through July 4, 2021 Opening Reception: Friday April 3, 7 until 9 p.m. Peter and Merle Mullin Gallery, ArtCenter College of Design (Pasadena, CA—February 19, 2020) ArtCenter Exhibitions and LACMA Art + Technology Lab present Julia Christensen: Upgrade Available at the Pet...
Jaw-dropping, shape-shifting concepts explored consumer needs ranging from high-speed commuting and off-road adventuring to urban mobility and public transport SABIC and ArtCenter College of Design have announced the winners of a three-month long competition focused on designing an innovative vehic...
The new Creative Hub Features 31,000 Square Feet of Specialized Labs, Classrooms, Exhibition Spaces, Studios and More Made possible via the generosity of Peter and Merle Mullin, the new center is part of the College’s reimagined South Campus ArtCenter College of Design officially unveiled th...
BLUEPRINT FOR INNER BEAUTY: MEET ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGNER ELISSA GEE ArtCenter: What are you working on right now? Elissa Gee (MS 16 Environmental Design), Designer, Skidmore, Owings Merrill LLP: I'm helping with an office tower for San Francisco, a university building and an office lobby renovatio...
PASADENA, CA –ArtCenter College of Design is pleased to announce that ChromaCorp, created by students from the College’s Game Design program, has won the highly competitive alt.ctrl.GDC Audience Award at the 27th Annual Independent Games Festival (IGF) Awards. The awards are part of the ...
The College continues to monitor communications from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) the Pasadena Public Health Department (PPHD), and other public health agencies regarding COVID-19 (also known as the coronavirus) on a regular basis and we are updating our own policies, practic...
Storyboard: Darin Johnstone The Plum Assignment Somebody once asked me if being a creative has ever made me feel like an outsider. The answer is: Yes. Most days that end in y. As an undergrad architecture student at Cal Poly Pomona, I was lucky enough to take an architecture class taught by a wo...
This past fall, ArtCenter College of Design partnered with the USC School of Architecture to reimagine the visitor’s experience to The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA) at the downtown Grand Avenue location. Tasked with activating the street level public space and creating a more...
First Alumnus to Serve as Board Chair in 30 Years The Board of Trustees of ArtCenter College of Design has elected Michael M. Warsaw as its next chair, as announced by current Board Chair Su Hale during their spring meeting in February. Warsaw, who serves as chief design officer of H...
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 Graduating Students: We are pleased to formally announce that the City of Pasadena Public Health Officials have agreed to allow spring term graduating students access to campus. With the recent increase in COVID-19 cases across the state, we cannot emphasize enough that the authorization...