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Citlalli Anderson

Artist of the Day: Citlalli Anderson

Second-year CalArts student Citlalli Anderson draws funny cartoons and shares her school work, doodles, and notes.

How CalArts Came To Dominate Hollywood’s Animation Industry

“Vanity Fair” doesn’t write about animation often, but when they do, it’s memorable. Their new Hollywood issue has an excellent long read by Sam Kashner about the legendary CalArts animation program of the Seventies and Eighties.

April Liu

Artist of the Day: April Liu

April Liu is a second year animation student at CalArts. Her blog is a mixture of personal and school work with drawings and animated studies from projects in progress, such as a short about a fellow with a sprout growing from the top of his head.

Artist of the Day: Jeff Liu

Jeff Liu studied at CalArts and now works at Cartoon Network on “Steven Universe.”

“Chocolate Bacon” by Asavari Kumar

Chocolate Bacon is a portrait of a young woman’s experiences in the first year of grad school, presented through a series of …

“i” by Isabela Dos Santos

Hand-drawn animation and dance performance intersect and interact in a piece that asks, Who am I?

Philip Vose

Artist of the Day: Philip Vose

Philip Vose is a graduate of the CalArts animation program and lives in the Bay Area working as a freelance animation …

Sophie Diao

Artist of the Day: Sophie Diao

Sophie Diao studied animation at CalArts and now works as a “doodler” at Google after interning there during the summer of 2012. Her work …

Hannah Ayoubi

Artist of the Day: Hannah Ayoubi

Hannah Ayoubi is a recent graduate of the animation program at Cal Arts. She keeps student films produced during her studies …

Eliza Ivanova

Artist of the Day: Eliza Ivanova

Eliza Ivanova found employment as an animator at Pixar after graduating from the animation program at CalArts. Her 2011 graduation film …

Madeline Sharafian

Artist of the Day: Madeline Sharafian

Madeline Sharafian recently completed her second year studying animation at CalArts where she made the film Omelette: In …

Eusong Lee

Artist of the Day: Eusong Lee

Eusong Lee is a graduate of CalArts. Last night, he picked up the silver medal at the Student Academy Awards for his short film …

Colin Howard

Artist of the Day: Colin Howard

Colin Howard is working as a character designer on Steven Universe, the new show in production created by Rebecca Sugar. You can see …

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