After a period as artist-in-residence at the Television Laboratory WNET / 13 ( New York ), he moved to California where he was the founder of the CalArts Computer Animation Lab and served as dean of the School of Film / Video at the California Institute of Arts from 1979 to 1990.

From the beginning, CalArts was plagued by the tensions between its art and trade school functions, and between the frankly non-commercial aspirations of the students and faculty and the conservative interests of the Disney family and trustees.

Corrigan, former dean of the School of Arts at New York University, was attempting to create a similar mix of artistic disciplines as those that were going to be attempted at CalArts.

In 1975, Robert J. Fitzpatrick was appointed new president of CalArts.

In 1994, CalArts was damaged by the Northridge earthquake.

CalArts President Steven Lavine has stated “ The core demand is that our Herb Alpert School of Music has doubled in size in the last decade ; when we have guest artists, there is no place for them to perform — And the second reason was to allow enough space for the general public to attend [...]”

The initial concept behind CalArts ' interdisciplinary approach came from Richard Wagner's idea of Gesamtkunstwerk (" total artwork "), which Disney himself was fond of and explored in a variety of forms, beginning with his own studio, then later in the incorporation of CalArts.

He was co-director of the Center for Contemporary Music at Mills College in 1975-1980, and has taught also at CalArts, Rutgers, and the Technical University in Berlin.

" Robert Winquist, head of the character animation program at CalArts, went farther, predicting that computer animation was " going to take over in a short time.

A113 ( sometimes A-113 or A1-13 ) is an inside joke present as an Easter egg in animated films created by alumni of CalArts, referring to the classroom number used by graphic design and character animation students at the school that was used by John Lasseter and Brad Bird among others.

Womanhouse ( 30 January-28 February, 1972 ) was a feminist art installation and performance space organized by Judy Chicago and Miriam Schapiro, co-founders of the California Institute of the Arts ( CalArts ) Feminist Art Program.

He was CalArts board chairman and president of the Disney Foundation, California Broadcasting Assn., United Cerebral Palsy Assn.

After graduate studies with Jules Engel at CalArts, Mike was brought to the attention of record executives with his Student Academy Award winning animated short ' Commuter '.

Seed funds for the animation painting event came from a $ 1, 500 CalArts Grant, an additional $ 3, 000 was raised by selling producer credits for donations of $ 1 or more.

" The class, which operated outside of medium-specificity, was influential in informing the context for addressing a student's art practice at CalArts.

He studied animation at the California Institute of the Arts, where one of his student projects Going Nowhere Fast ( 1980 ), was exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art show TOMORROWLAND: CalArts in Moving Pictures.

As an undergrad at CalArts, he had a work-study job in the Music Library, which had many thousands of LP records in the circulating collection ( this was 1973 ).

The founding board of trustees originally planned on creating CalArts as a school in an entertainment complex, a destination like Disneyland, and a feeder school for the industry.

In 1964, he left Surfer and briefly attended Chouinard Art Institute ( now CalArts ), where he met his future wife, artist Ida Pfefferle.

* CalArts Chouinard page

* CalArts Chouinard page

Over the years, the school has also developed on-campus, interdisciplinary laboratories, such as the Center for Experiments in Art, Information, and Technology, Center for Integrated Media, Center for New Performance at CalArts, and the Cotsen Center for Puppetry and the Arts.

After studying science at Rutgers University and art at Syracuse University and Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London, Selick eventually enrolled at CalArts to study animation.

In June 1973, Byron left CalArts with plans to continue his studies with Teitelbaum at Art Institute of Chicago ; instead he found himself in Toronto, Ontario, where Teitelbaum had taken a job at York University, in the

The majority of students matriculate to a broad variety of programs including Juilliard, University of Southern California, New York University ( Tisch ), The Boston Conservatory, University of Michigan, San Francisco Art Institute, Curtis Institute, New England Conservatory, Rhode Island School of Design, Eastman, Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, CalArts and Stanford University.

Opie has won awards including the 1997 Citibank Private Bank Emerging Artist Award, 1999 Washington University Freund Fellowship, 2003 CalArts Alpert Award in the Arts, 2004 Larry Aldrich Award, San Francisco Art Institute President's Award for Excellence, and 2006 United States Artist Fellowship.

Conservatories that often admit Interlochen students include Juilliard, Eastman, Cleveland Institute of Music ( CIM ), School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Curtis, New England Conservatory, Oberlin, Manhattan School of Music, Boston Conservatory, Peabody, and CalArts.

Kellogg a graduate of the Kansas City Art Institute Kansas City Art Institute and CalArts California Institute of the Arts has designed all Waterlogg Production Waterlogg Website websites and book covers.

The California Institute of the Arts, commonly referred to as CalArts, is located in Valencia, in Los Angeles County, California.

CalArts confers honorary Doctor of Arts degrees to artists who have consistently represented the bold innovation and visionary creativity championed by the Institute, and who have each made extraordinary contributions to contemporary arts and culture.

In the 1980s Alpert created The Herb Alpert Foundation and the Alpert Awards in the Arts with The California Institute of the Arts ( CalArts ).

The internationally renowned California Institute of the Arts, commonly referred to as CalArts, is located in Santa Clarita Valley in Valencia.

by his association with the early experiments of the California Institute of the Arts ( CalArts ).

After he graduated from California High School in Whittier, California, he attended the California Institute of the Arts ( CalArts ), where he honed his animation skills and met his classmate Genndy Tartakovsky, with whom he would occasionally collaborate throughout his career.

Significant supporters have included California Institute of the Arts ( CalArts ), ASCAP, and The Alexander Family Foundation.

REDCAT ( Roy and Edna Disney / CalArts Theater ) is a contemporary arts center which opened November 2003 that is an extension of CalArts campus, and serves as the professional presenting arm of the Institute.

In 2003, CalArts established a performance arts theatre in downtown Los Angeles called REDCAT, the Roy and Edna Disney Cal Arts Theater at Walt Disney Concert Hall.

In 1997 – 98, Kelley and Oursler presented the Poetics Project at Documenta X, as well as at venues in Los Angeles, New York, and Tokyo ; through video projections, sound, and artworks, this installation re-created their experience at CalArts as members of a short-lived band.

In 2003, Ed Ruscha curated " Emerson Woelffer: A Solo Flight ", a survey of the work of the late Los Angeles-based Abstract Expressionist, for the inaugural exhibition of the Gallery at REDCAT ( Roy and Edna Disney / CalArts Theater ).

Kelley and Shaw left the band during the summer of 1976 to attend graduate school at CalArts in Los Angeles, California.

In 2008, CalArts renamed the School of Music in his name, courtesy of a $ 15 million dollar donation.