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Early NAAB Feedback Positive for School of Architecture Accreditation

Academy of Art University’s School of Architecture accreditation looks like it’s well on its way, judging by the positive initial feedback from NAAB.

Top 10 Architecture Design Projects from Academy of Art Featured in Dezeen Magazine

Fashion (BFA)

The School of Fashion offers ten BFA degree programs, each designed to prepare you for work in the fashion industry. They are: Design, Knitwear Design, Textile Design, Costume Design, Footwear & Accessory Design, Fashion Styling, Fashion Product Development, Fashion Visual Merchandising, Fashion Merchandising, and Fashion Marketing.

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.

Stroke by Stroke, Spike by Spike, Artist-Athlete Pursues a Dream

A San Francisco Gallery showing of paintings by Isabel Emrich, BFA Fine Art student and volleyball player at Academy of Art University, is a personal milestone on her journey to become a professional artist.

Academy of Art University Partners with Ghirardelli Square for Christmas Tree Stroll

Academy of Art University students decorated lit up Ghirardelli Square with 16 Christmas trees for this year's Christmas Tree Stroll.

Jennifer Jeon

New Spring 2021 Housing Short Stay Program is Now Available!

Academy of Art University is excited to announce our new “Housing Short Stay Program,” which provides housing options for the Spring 2021 semester. Beginning in March and running through May, Academy students can stay from one to three months at The Commodore, our beautiful student residence hall at 825 Sutter St. in San Francisco.

Physical Computing

Our advanced-level classes help students create online-based/related products and experiences of the future. Microcontrollers such as the Arduino are explored to extend the capabilities of web technology far beyond a simple site. Depth-based Input devices such as Microsoft Kinect and Leap Motion are explored in addition to touch paradigms, simple sensors, and control mechanisms.

UArts Transfer Students

Fall Term: Midterm Grading Period Ends

Midterm grading period ends November 4th.

Academy Alumni in July Blockbuster Movies

We are proud to share some of the Academy of Art University alumni who helped make Spider Man: Far From Home and The Lion King happen.