California Institute Of The Arts

California Institute Of The Arts

Click to send E-mail to: admiss@calarts.edu

Phone: 1-805-255-1050
Fax: 1-805-253-7710

Description:
The program encourages individuals to experiment in hybrid forms, and to stretch their ideas of the possible, or of the permissible. All graduate students have private studios, and are expected to use them, in consultation with a faculty of working artists, to create a distinct body of work during their residency.

Degree(s):
M.F.A. - Art

Research Areas:
Painting;
Drawing:
Sculpture:
Installation:
Video:
Post-Studio:
Performance;
Photography:
Hybrid Forms;
Printmaking;
Integrated Media

Click to send E-mail to: info@music.calarts.edu

Phone: 1-661-253-7816
Fax: 1-661-255-0938

Description:
The Program in Composition -- New Media is geared toward the serious, creative artist with a musical bias who wishes to prepare to enter this exciting new field. Course work is focused on theory and applications of technological tools, perception and its relation to arts languages, analysis of aesthetic issues, historical background and literature, essential materials from twentieth century music, composition lessons and critique seminars. Advanced media studies include performance with interactive media, nonlinear design strategies, installations, narrative forms, CD-ROMs, and telecommunications arts. Near the end of her or his program, each candidate will present a portfolio of work accomplished at CalArts for faculty evaluation and approval.

Degree(s):
M.F.A. - Composition - New Media

Click to send E-mail to: admiss@calarts.edu

Phone: 1-661-255-1050
Fax: 1-661-253.7710

Description:
Students entering the program with prior training or experience will be placed at the appropriate level, and may be exempt from certain requirements depending upon level of ability. Coursework in addition to the specifics given here may be required of individual students as a means of accomplishing their particular goals. If assigned, these additional requirements will be discussed at the beginning of the academic year and at mentoring sessions.

Degree(s):
M.F.A. - Dance