School of Acting Final Performances of The Drowsy Chaperone!

Catch Acting’s Final Performances of The Drowsy Chaperone!

The Academy of Art University School of Acting cordially invites you to their final performances of their spring play, The Drowsy Chaperone. Showtimes are May 15-19 at 8pm at 620 Sutter in San…

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Spring Landscape Painting

Spring in California means the return of the wild flowers, and our landscape painting classes is out on location painting their bloom. Instructor Dean Larson recently brought his Landscape painting…

Thesis Students Learn in the Napa Valley

  The weekend of April 21st and 22nd brought warm weather to the Bay Area, and for Capstone Coordinator, Tom Collom and his IAD 810 and 812 students it also brought extraordinary new…

School of Fashion Graduation Fashion Show 2018

Everything You Need to Know About the School of Fashion Graduation Fashion Show 2018

The School of Fashion at Academy of Art University hosts its annual Graduation Fashion Show and Awards Ceremony on Thursday, April 26, 2018. You can watch the Live stream of the Graduation Fashion…

Academy to Host Panel Discussion on Inclusive Design

Academy to Host Panel Discussion on Inclusive Design

On April 27, Academy of Art University will host a first-of-its-kind panel discussion titled “Inclusive Design: Redefining the User Experience,” in the theater at 79 New Montgomery Street from 12:30…

Register for Designer Day with Samsung

Calling all Creatives! Register for Designer Day with Samsung!

Want to show off your amazing designs with the best of the best? The Academy's School of Interaction and UI/UX Design is partnering with mobile giant, Samsung to host Designer Day. Join fellow…

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GUEST SPEAKER: Hanna Abi-Hanna on Wednesday 4/18

Hanna Abi-Hanna, 2D Traditional Animation MFA Alumnus and 2018 Annie Award winner for Best Lead Animator for his work on "Cuphead," will be talking about his journey and giving animation demos.

Online Open House: What to Expect from an Academy Online Information Session

What to Expect from an Academy Online Open House

On Saturday, April 14th, Academy of Art University will be hosting two exclusive online open house sessions (10 a.m. and 1 p.m. PST). They're designed to help you kick-start your college career and…

Director Dialogue: Eileen Everett & Gabriela Sotomayor, School of Art History

Director Dialogue: Eileen Everett & Gabriela Sotomayor, School of Art History

We sat down with Academic Vice President of Liberal Arts, Eileen Everett, and Director of the School of Art History, Gabriela Sotomayor, to discuss the important role art history plays in preserving…

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These San Francisco-Based Art Non-Profits Need YOU

Let's face it. If you're an ambitious college student, you're looking to gain real-world experience anywhere and in any way you can. If you're staying in San Francisco for the summer, we might be…