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Don’t Delay Schooling: Online Open House Events and Other College Admissions Tips

With the ongoing pandemic, you might be tempted to put off applying for art school. However, you don’t have to delay your art education until it’s safer.

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Academy Weekly: Decoding the Landscape, Online Learning Tips, Study Abroad Online

Don’t forget to RSVP for our FREE Workshop offering this week, courtesy of the School of Landscape Architecture, Decoding the Landscape. Also take a quick visit below at the other treats we…

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Contest! Create Your Best 6 Feet Apart Poster Design

It’s time to make some lemonade out of this lemon of a year!

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Academy Weekly: Sculpting Workshop Ahead, TV Feature on Industrial Design Project, Tips on Handling School Online

Before anything else, don't forget to RSVP for the upcoming Head Sculpting workshop with Tom Durham. From last week, we dished out plenty of tips for school online. Catch them all in this week’s…

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Academy Weekly: The Good Things in Life Still Come Free

We’ve got an animation workshop coming up online (for FREE), as well as tips for college admissions and online classes for international students in this pandemic era. But first, a lookback at what…

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Academy of Art’s Best of the Best: The Spring Show Showcase

This year’s Spring Show, hosted online, gives you plenty of inspiration and zero excuses to check out Academy of Art University’s Best of the Best. Here are four students with their art portfolio,…

Pride Month Special: Remember and Continue the Legacy of Fighting for Equality

51 years ago, a black trans woman led the historic Stonewall uprising that ignited the LGBTQ+ liberation movements. Today, her legacy lives on and keeps inspiring us to continue the fight for…

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Academy Weekly: 2020 Glass Half Full, Half Empty

Just like that, we wrap up June, which officially marks the end of the first half of 2020. We’ve got another half to go.

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Academy Weekly: Walking (Socially Distant) on Summer Sunshine

The summer semester is upon us and it’s going to be nothing like any other we’ve ever had at Academy of Art University. Campus remains closed but you can rest assured that tomorrow, it’s absolutely…

OUTLOUD! Speaks: 9 Bay Area LGBTQ+ Artists, Groups, and Advocacies to Support Now

For the first time ever, we're welcoming Academy of Art student clubs to guest contribute to our blog. What better choice for Pride Month than our very own community's LGBTQ+ representatives,…