SPOTLIGHTS

Light X Nature Collaboration with @TamaArtUniversity Tokyo – Fall 2021 Host Department: @artcenterenvironmental Open to undergrad Environmental & Product majors 5th term and up   Credit:        
Digital Product Design and Management – INSEAD Collaboration Virtual, Synchronous – Fall 2021 Host Department: Product Design Credit:                  
Interested in spending Spring or Summer 2022 abroad? Come to an information session this Thursday, July 15 (Week 9) to learn how you can study for a term at a top art & design school! The info session will introduce you to our exchange partners
Check it out! Our first student to study abroad IRL since Spring 2020 is out there in the world. Jess (@jziman_design) from @artcenterproduct is spending the summer studying Furniture Design in Copenhagen with @disabroad. She’s on study tour in
Heads up! If you’re thinking about studying abroad in Spring 2022, start working on getting/renewing your passport now! There are significant delays in US passport processing. The latest update on June 17, 2021 mentions that expedited processin
#flashbackfriday to Head-to-Toe Berlin in the summer of 2015. Hosted by @artcenterproduct, this program kicked off with a three-week workshop intensive in Pasadena followed by two months in Berlin - the epicenter of experimental fashion. Finding insp
We can’t wait to resume our in-person collaborations with @tamaartuniversity but in the meantime we’re so thankful we have a masterfully documented archive of our work together to look back on. This #throwbackthursday we’re looking
The 4th annual virtual International Integrated Design Camp (IIDC), hosted by the Korea Institute of Design Promotion (KIDP), is coming up! This year’s theme is “Zero Waste: Towards Sustainable and Enjoyable Living”. Projects cove
#flashbackfriday to our Summer 2017 Piazza and the Nature of Things program based in Modena, Italy with visits many other Italian cities over its 6-week run. Students are immersed in Italian culture, using the piazza (town square) as a lens through w
For this #flashbackfriday we’re looking at the launch year of our domestic Footwear Design Business program in Portland. Students worked with some footwear industry greats over three 2-week sprints, and collaborated with business students durin
For this week’s #throwbackthursday we’re looking at Kyoto CULTURE // CRAFT, hosted in partnership with @seika_craft and @designmattersca in Fall 2017. Students explored the social, ecological and cultural significance of traditional mak
Our exchange partner @aaltouniversity is hosting “Solve the SDGs” May 28th - May 30th, 2021 This an online hackathon where people all over the world come together to solve sustainability-related problems over a weekend. It’s a hack
For this week’s #flashbackfriday, we’re looking in on Fresh Eyes Cuba, a Transdisciplinary Studio run in collaboration with @artcentergx and @designmattersca in Fall 2016. “Fresh Eyes Cuba is an opportunity to get up close and pers
For this #throwbackthursday we’re peeking in at London Ancient/Modern in 2015. This is a study away program with a long history in the @artcenterillustration department, but these are the oldest photos we have of the program in the ESA archive
We’re taking another trip down memory lane. Next stop on this #flashbackfriday - our 2013 Safe Agua Colombia program in collaboration with @designmattersca. There were too many great photos to confine to one post, so watch out for part two! Ha
Congratulations to our dear student employee and study away returnee, Ibby (@iday0). Not only is Ibby graduating from @artcenterillustration this weekend, she is receiving ArtCenter’s Student Leadership Award! It’s so exciting to see her
Friends, we miss running study away programming so dang much that we’ve been going through our photo archives, pining for the good old days. Here’s a peek at Re-Boot Retail, hosted by @artcenter_testlab_berlin during the summer of 2013.
DEADLINE EXTENDED! Great news - if you’re interested in this summer’s virtual New Eye On Berlin course, there’s still time to throw your hat in the ring. Applications are due by Monday, May 17 at 1pm PDT (Week 1). Check the link in
Repost from @artcenteredu Sunny skies ahead! Beginning this summer, ArtCenter will offer a limited number of in-person classes. Swipe for fast facts. More info in the @artcenteredu bio link!
Calling all study away returnees! As we continue to build out our #ESAspotlight series, we need to hear from YOU. Your stories, your projects, your favorite classes/local food spots/travel destinations… you name it! Help give your fellow stude