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Tricks and Treats by Alumnus Mark Ryden
"Girl Eaten by a Tree" (2006) by Mark Ryden A day filled with ghoulish treats seems as good a time as any to delve into the surrealistic work of Art Center alumnus Mark Ryden ILLU ‘87. Ryden recently...
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Don’t Miss Design Runway This Friday
Environmental Design student Belle Shang will present her BeWild winter accessories at Design Runway. This Friday, Art Center College of Design will hold its annual Design Runway show at the College’s...
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Taschen Publishes Mark Ryden Retrospective
A spread from Taschen's limited edition Mark Ryden "Pinxit" Retrospective. Looking for the perfect holiday gift for the Mark Ryden fan in your life? Venerable art book publisher Taschen has worked...
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Gloria Fowler’s AMMO-nition
The cover of the new Edward Weston monograph, published by AMMO Books. On campus, Gloria Fowler ‘87 may be best known as a beloved Environmental Design instructor who has taught at the College for the...
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Art Center for Kids Students Imagine Life on Mars
Art Center for Kids students get up close and personal with a Mars Rover model. This August, NASA’s Mars Rover Curiosity will land on the surface of the Red Planet. Armed with a geology lab, cameras...
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“Bad Weather” T-Shirts Offered This Friday During ArtNight Pasadena
Proceeds from the sale of the "Bad Weather" T-shirt directly benefit Pasadena's Bad Weather Shelter. In addition to The History of Space Photography, which explores the beauty, mystery, science and...
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Meet Art Center at Night Student Arotin Hartounian
ACN student Arotin Hartounian. Sometimes pursuing your passion isn’t the easiest decision to make. Just ask Art Center at Night (ACN) student Arotin Hartounian, who last term completed Illustration...
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Summer 2012 Graduation Events
The creative energy around campus is kicking into high gear as the College prepares for its series of Summer graduation events. Thursday, August 16 If you’re lucky enough to be on the invite list for...
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Star illustrators, Bob Peak’s son discuss design evolution
From left: Aaron Smith, Tom Peak, Paul Rogers and Josh Cochran A pair of star illustrators and Art Center alums Paul Rogers and Josh Cochran, as well as Tom Peak, son of late, legendary illustrator Bob...
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Students turn lamps into art for New York exhibit
Eszter Che (in blue) and her New York-inspired piece "Manhattan Rose." Illustration student Eszter Chen has designed a floral take on New York in an unexpected spot: a ceramic lamp. The piece, titled...
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Adding value to the world: Art Center at Night student Julienne Johnson
Artist Julienne Johnson in her North Hollywood studio. Photo courtesy of the artist. “Her work impressed me with its own combination of raw confidence and formal strategy,” said art critic Peter Frank...
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Art Center alums create NY Times opinion art of note
Each year, more than 1,500 illustrations dot The New York Times opinion section, which has paired original art with stirring perspectives since its inception in 1970. The Times selected 60 visual...
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Art Center for Kids students imagine fashion on Mars
Instructor Yelen Aye (right) gives his Saturday High students some fashion sketching tips. In less than two weeks, Art Center and students in grades 4–8 will be taking fashion to a different level. Or...
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Sustainable solutions: by bike, on a plane or by hand
Pop quiz: What do the following design concepts have in common: a streamlined re-design of in-flight meal preparation and service that reduces air-travel waste; a bicycle for tourists that collects...
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In search of textured stories: An Illustration student explores children’s...
Art Center librarian Simone Fujita and Illustration student Kristina Halcromb discuss children’s books by African-American illustrators. Art Center photo by Sylvia Sukop “You get a feeling of music....
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Faculty Research on a World Famous Font
Master Typographer Paul Soady Writes New Book on Eric Gill William Humble Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley, was not a remarkable man. But his name will be remembered forever – at least among type designers and...
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Public Programs Instructor Inspired by Aschan School and Looney Tunes
Ronald J. Llanos. Photo courtesy of the artist. Born in Los Angeles, Art Center alumnus Ronald J. Llanos has taught in Art Center’s Public Programs—Art Center for Kids, Saturday High and Art Center at...
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Illustration Students Awarded Scholarships by Society of Illustrators, Works...
Three works by Art Center Illustration students Hannah Chi, Michael Kuo and Ellen Surrey were recently selected from more than 5,000 entries as being among the “best of the best” in the Society of...
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Art Center Student Artwork on Display at Jones Coffee
Opening Reception Tuesday, June 11, 5—8 p.m. Marking the first in a series of events to be held at Jones Coffee Roasters in partnership with Art Center, Community is an art exhibition debuting more...
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Visual Storytelling Examined Through the Work of Jerry Uelsmann and Maggie...
He experiments in a darkroom. She composes on a computer screen. Together, husband-and-wife artists Jerry Uelsmann and Maggie Taylor create haunting, layered dreamscapes that push the boundaries of...
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