Take two. 🎬 Pixar Chief Creative Officer and CalArts alum Pete Docter (Film/Video BFA 90) chats with BFA students about how the industry has changed throughout his career, and where animation is headed with advancements like AI. Video by Nicolas Savignano. | California Institute of the Arts

CalArts’ legendary Halloween parties have evolved since kicking off in 1972. The annual event is now a large-scale production led by a student-run class, bringing together artists from all six schools. From designing the theme and storyline to orchestrating scenic design, lighting, and soundscapes, the class creates a cohesive, immersive experience. Along the way, they learn about marketing, building, budgeting, and working with vendors—all in the name of their peers experiencing their work whil

Last Friday, School of Dance alumni and faculty gathered at the home of Dean Rosanna Gamson for an intimate reception before attending the Winter Dance performance at REDCAT. Huge thanks to Rosanna for hosting a beautiful evening! | California Institute of the Arts

Produced by over 50 students, alumnx, faculty, and staff, the CalArts Gala is an immersive experience, infused with the creative energy of the students and alumnx of CalArts. | California Institute of the Arts