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David Lantz: Making the Most of School

Academy of Art Works! David Lantz took advantage of every opportunity for creative growth while earning his BFA from the School of Illustration: working at an on-campus job, entering student competitions, and storyboarding off-campus for a Hollywood producer. His efforts put him on a path to success.

A Heroic Week of Sports from the Fierce and Victorious Urban Knights

Academy of Art University women's soccer is enjoying its best start in program history at 4-1-1, thanks in part to record-breaking play from senior striker Anissa Wilson.

Academy of Art University Alumna Wins Renowned Gucci X Artsthread Global Design Graduate Show

Animation Film by Academy of Art Director is Winning Awards on Film Fest Circuit

Nicolás P. Villarreal is a busy man. In addition to his roles as instructor and Director of Visual Development and 2D Animation at the Schools of Visual Development and Animation & Visual Effects at Academy of Art University, he has not one, but two different films simultaneously making the rounds on the film festival circuit.

ArtU Acting Student Navigates Identity and Education in "Pipeline"

Dominique Morisseau's "Pipeline," staged by the African-American Shakespeare Company, delves into race, education, and identity themes.

‘Communication Arts’ Honors Graphic Design Graduates

Celina Oh and Yi Jun Lin, graduates of Academy of Art University’s School of Graphic Design, have been recognized in one of the world’s most prestigious design competitions by Communications Arts in print and online.

Students Add Cova Hotel Mural to SF's Public Art Cityscape

Academy students have been among the most dedicated and consistent contributors of public art to the community, most recently in the form of a massive mural at the Cova Hotel in the heart of the city.

Advertising School Students Score Gold and Silver in 2020 ADDYs

Advertising school students and alumni from Academy of Art University bagged Gold and Silver awards at the 2020 ADDYS for their creations.

Yenifer Ubiera: Fashion Styling in New York City

Academy of Art works! After earning a bachelor’s degree in marketing, Yenifer Ubiera realized that her true passion was elsewhere: in runway shows and the glossy pages of glossy fashion magazines. Now she’s working toward a second degree in Fashion Styling—while living, working, and raising her daughter in New York City. Read on to see how the Academy’s Online Education program makes it possible for her to follow her dream. What will your journey be?

General Motors and Academy of Art Design Cars for the Future

Tasked with designing a GM car for the year 2025, Industrial Design students worked and collaborated with other departments such as Web New Media, Fashion, and Graphic Design to shape their of automobile.

A Shirt by Any Other Name

A first-ever collaboration project by stylists from the Academy’s School of Fashion and U.S. luxury sportswear retailer GANT enlists students to help envision the future of the shirt.

NXTUP Fest 2024 Winners

When Academy of Art University's Schools of Entertainment unveiled a lineup of exceptional student films and creative storytelling the anticipation was palpable.