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Art U Halftime Report: May 1-15

As the season winds down to a close, Urban Knights athletes continued to dominate in their respective sports, earning awards and setting records.

Landscape Architecture Grads Showcase Work in Social Media, Earns Awards and Clients

Eric Arneson and Nahal Sohbati were named in the Top 10 Social Media Accounts of Individual Landscape Architects, as part of the 2nd Annual Land8 Social Media Awards in 2019.

NXTUP Film Festival 2021 Highlights Successful Film Productions in Pandemic

Professional Scores First Solo Exhibit as Student in Photography School

Tian Luyang has had experience as a professional, but it was only when he entered photography school in Academy of Art that he had his first solo exhibit.

Choosing Art: A Veteran Reflects on his Experience at the Academy

Before enrolling in the School of Illustration, Tim Andrews spent five years serving in the U.S. Army as a sergeant, stationed in Afghanistan. He joined the military when he was 21 years old.

In Pursuit of Balance in a Graphic Design Career

Finding a niche in a fast-paced technology-driven industry such as graphic design may seem like such an overwhelming goal. For Academy of Art alum Brett Newman, however, it’s a matter of finding the balance between exploration and problem-solving. This principle he imbibed during his time in Academy, is what guides him as he pursues his graphic design career.

‘Life and the Lady’ Wins Laurels With Contributions From Animation School Students

Students from Academy of Art University School of Animation & Visual Effects' Studio X class have contributed invaluable visual sequences to this award-winning experimental film, says director/writer Michelantony "Micha" Dunston.

School of Illustration Alum’s Journey from Navy Veteran to Career in Animation

Explore the School of Illustration alumni, Mr. David Markowitz’s journey from navy veteran with no formal art and design training to a professional animator.

The MFA Is the New MBA

With employers valuing creativity and the skills that come with it more than ever, the Master of Fine Arts degree is proving its worth, giving holders an advantage in a job market that is coming to prize creativity and innovation above traditional business skills.

The Academy & Chinese New Year 2017

Chinese New Year is a time of celebration throughout the Bay Area. In 2017 Academy of Art University is again a prominent participant in the festivities.

ArtU Track and Field Breaking Records at Texas Relays and Stanford Invite

Annual Firefighters Holiday Toy Program Is Underway

San Francisco’s annual Children’s Toy & Book Festival kicked off Dec. 2, 2015, and Academy student athletes were there to make sure no child goes without presents this holiday season.