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		Thomas McNulty Featured in Graphis Journal Magazine: A Legendary Educator Shaping the Future of Graphic Design Art, AI, and the Amazon: Academy of Art University and UFSC Join Forces for AI Hackathon NXTUP Fest 2025 Winners NXTUP 2025: VOTE NOW! Academy of Art University Dominates the 2025 ADDY Awards! ArtU Students Get the Experience of a Lifetime Working on ‘Omni Loop’ Behind the Art From Passion to Production: Brian Gabel’s Inspiring Journey to VFX Success at Halon Entertainment Behind the Art ArtU Alumni Kristina Kovacs an animator on ‘Inside Out 2’ Behind the Art Academy of Art Students School of Interior Architecture and Design, Compete in Accor Design Awards with Groundbreaking Sofitel Hotel Concept Academy of Art University Students Create Stunning Historical Mural at San Francisco Fire Department Headquarters 2024 Spring Fashion Show Recap ArtU Alumna Named in Forbes 30 under 30 2024 Spring Fashion Show: Unveiled Collections & Honorary Doctorate NXTUP Fest 2024 Winners Announcing NXTUP Fest 2024: A Celebration of Emerging Filmmakers! ArtU School of Graphic Design named GDUSA Favorite! ArtU Track and Field Breaking Records at Texas Relays and Stanford Invite LAN Students Triumph at SF Flower and Garden Show Innovative Partnership between Academy of Art and Lucid for Future Car Design ArtU Acting Student Navigates Identity and Education in “Pipeline” Schools of Brand Communications and Advertising Dominate at the Greater San Francisco Ad Club Award Brendan Wolf wins his second MPSE (Motion Picture Sound Editors) “Golden Reel” award!  The Summer 2024 Study Abroad Program is Now Open To ALL School of Fashion Celebrates the 2023 Graduating Class in Annual Fashion Show Art is Political: Nine Artists Who Used Their Art for Their Politics 7 Video Games That Took Forever to Develop Tips on Drawing Your Future in Webcomics Advertising Grad, Elisha Greenwell, Named in ’40 Under 40′ Start a Rebellion with ArtU and Black Crow Studios Academy of Art University School of Fashion Graduation Fashion Show Returns In-Person Thursday, May 12 Academy Students Collaborate Online to Help Redefine Stellantis Brand Fashion School Student Wins 2022 Virgil Abloh Scholarship Fund Fashion School Alumna Bags Three IDA Design Awards Honorable Mentions Music Production Alum J Hawk Hits Career High Notes as Duckwrth’s Guitarist and Musical Director Game Dev Alumna and Robotics Platform Founder Makes A Mark in the Industry Academy of Art University Announces Award-Winning Artist LG Williams as Endowed University Instructor Academy of Art University Enters Exclusive Educational Partnership with ICAA Northern California Chapter Academy of Art University Ranked in Top Ten Art Schools in America rLab Bridges the Gap in Education and Production in the School of Animation & VFX Hyatt Regency and Academy of Art Team Up to Showcase Student Artwork Academy of Art University Alumna Wins Renowned Gucci X Artsthread Global Design Graduate Show Communication School Alum-Turned-Cultural Preservationist Featured in The Washington Post Academy of Art University Honors Jay Leno with Doctorate of Humane Letters Volkswagen Creates Seamlessly Mobile Future with Academy Students Sound Design Students Partner up with Pro Sound Effects For Professional Experience Industrial Design Alumni Kevin Reyes Scores Again with Nike “Giannis Immortality” Creative Mind Podcast Cranks Up the Volume on Art and Design Academy Fashion Alumna Joins Cast of Project Runway Automotive Restoration Alumna Paves Way in Vintage Car Industry Top 10 Architecture Design Projects from Academy of Art Featured in Dezeen Magazine School of Graphic Design Ranks 6th Best Online Master’s Programs in 2021 Graphic Design Alum Spills the Tea on Making the Shift from Design to Entrepreneurship CFDA Interviews Fashion Alumna Susan Zienty on Slow Fashion Brand Animation School Alum Contributes to Disney’s Raya and the Last Dragon New Academy of Art Grad Lands Dream Job at DreamWorks Architecture School M. Arch Graduate Wins People’s Choice at AIA SF 2021 Design Awards School of Interior Architecture & Design Ranks Top 9 Best Online Master’s for Interior Design Degree Programs in 2021 Fashion School Alumni Eden Slezin Partners with Nicole Ritchie NXTUP Film Festival 2021 Highlights Successful Film Productions in Pandemic Academy of Art University Showcases the Best of the Best Student Work Pre-College Art Experience for Spring 2021 Exhibit Goes Live Academy of Art University Hosts Virtual Event Showcasing Campus Housing Military Veteran Jumps Ship to Art School to Fulfill Filmmaking Dreams School of Interior Architecture & Design Teams Up with Five Keys for Home Free Facility Landscape Architecture Students Pitch for Potrero Power Station Design Online Student’s Pursuit of Remote Learning Leads to Gallery Exhibit in Rome School of Animation and Studio X Premieres Latest Collaboration at Sundance Film Festival Fashion School Keeps Collaboration in Style with Virtual Styling Event New Spring 2021 Housing Short Stay Program is Now Available! Award-Winning Netflix Film Showcases Animation & Visual Effects Alumni and StudioX Apple Technology Powers Next-Gen Artists School of Animation and Athletics Alumna Brings New Energy to Toys at Mattel Film School Instructor Doug Campbell Shares Experience with Pandemic Filmmaking Animation Film by Academy of Art Director is Winning Awards on Film Fest Circuit Animation School Graduate’s Film Shines a Light in Darkness CNN TV Documentary Series Features Student-Athlete’s Incredible Journey to Art School Fine Arts Instructor Peter Schifrin Casts Olympic Glory in Bronze Award-winning Film School Alum Tosin Coker Explores the Academy Experience in Exclusive Interview Visual Development Graduate Envisions a Post-Pandemic San Francisco Animation School Grad Finds Success ‘Far From Home’ Stephanie Thomas Continues to Advocate for “Me” and Equity Academy Esports Positioned for Growth in a New Online Era School of Illustration Alum’s Journey from Navy Veteran to Career in Animation Online Architecture School Students Reimagine Commons Space in SF’s Bayview-Hunters Point Eisner Award Goes to Online Animation School Student Fine Arts School Alumna is Among Korea’s Foremost Makeup Artists Industrial Design School Exec Director and Students Inspire ‘California by Design’ Creation from Fine Art Alumni Fills a ‘Pressing’ Need Visual Development Grad is Art Director for Award-Winning VR Film “Lutaw” New St. Mary Cathedral Design by Interior Design School Students Approved with $1M Budget Landscape Architecture Students Envision an Urban Attraction in Campton Place Academy of Art’s Student Game Designers Take Part in #PlayApartTogether Music Production School Student Kicks Off Career with NXTUP Festival Win Animation Students Learn ‘the Truth’ of the Craft in Tea Time Club Urban Knight Student-Athletes Keep Creatively Busy to Combat Pandemic Stress Advertising School Students Score Gold and Silver in 2020 ADDYs Graphic Design School Students Land in Top 20 of Adobe Design Contest Seen by the World: International Gallery Features Animation and Visual Effects Alumni Work Online Animation School Student’s Graphic Novel in the Running for Prestigious Eisner Award Graphic Design Alumni Provide Creative Spark for Architecture Firm Gensler Landscape Architecture Alum Wins Prestigious 2020 ASLA Design Award Through Art, Graduate Student Reflects on Identity, Home and Belonging Jewelry & Metal Arts Grad Leverages Award for Business Success Full Houses, Empty Streets: Photography School Student Creates “Shelter-in-Place” Portraitures Academy Cares: Academy of Art Responds to the Needs of the Times, Helps Community Fashion School Alum’s Design Firm Blazes a Sustainable Trail Simon Ungless and Alexander McQueen: Connecting with Students even During a Pandemic Urban Knights in the Good Ol’ Days: A Pre-Pandemic Roundup Online Grad School Alumna’s Photography Project Honors Cambodian Survivors An Artist at Tesla: Animation School Alum Reflects on his Journey Learning in the Time of Coronavirus: This San Francisco Art School is Not Taking it Sitting Down, but Online Academy Cares: Academy of Art University Students Create Face Shields with 3D Printers Graphic Design Student Work Shines at Packaging of the World Award-Winning Architect Gives Expert Advice to Academy Students Academy of Art Career Services Continues to Serve Students, Alumni Online Graphic Design School Grad Creates ‘Platform for Women’ The World Moves Indoors and Online. We’re Already There. Industrial Design Grad and Partner Team Up in Silicon Valley Tech Studio Urban Knights Take the Leap in February, Soar High Drew Gaerlan: Aiming to Shape the Future in Graphic Design Onsite Classes Temporarily Moving Online for COVID-19 Precautionary Measures Architects Award Academy Student and Alumna for Bay Area Community Participation Landscape Architecture Grads Showcase Work in Social Media, Earns Awards and Clients San Francisco Art School Parades Collaborative Chinese New Year Float Art U Report: Catching Up with the Urban Knights in January Illustration School Graduate Celebrated for Paper Sculptures Art School Productions Highlight Importance of Costume Design for Theater Fashion School Alumnus Shows Sustainability in Transformation at 2020 Men’s NYFW Acting School Networks with Bay Area Directors for One Act Festival Industrial Design School Prepares Grad for Real-World Work Industrial Design School Alum-Designed Roland Digital Piano Makes Debut at 62nd Grammys Students Build Their Advertising Degrees With Lessons From the Pros Professional Scores First Solo Exhibit as Student in Photography School ‘We All Have Stories to Tell’: Acting School Challenges Students in Solo Festival Putting Weight on Paper: Web Design School Alum Moves Forward as an Artist Landscape Architecture Degree Students Explore Nature High Above the Bay Foundations at Academy of Art University: A Roadmap to Success Advertising Students Master Brand Values in The One Club Boot Camp Recognition Grows for Visual Effects Student Sergio Rincón Illustration Grad Justin Greenwood’s ‘Stumptown’ in Print and on ABC Academy’s Esports Program Ranks in Nation’s Top 12 Landscape Architecture Students Build Parklet to Raise Awareness From Ukraine to NYFW: Online Alumna Debuts Collection at New York Fashion Week Academy of Art Film School Partners with Liberty Ship Memorial, Donates for Fleet Week Urban Knights Advance with Strong Individual and Team Performances School of Landscape Architecture Instructor Works on Dubai World Expo 2020 A Heroic Week of Sports from the Fierce and Victorious Urban Knights Animation Grad Awarded Clio Award for ‘Spare One’ Sci-Fi Ad for SanDisk Exclusive Interview: Animation Student’s Comic Book Gets Published A Taste of Things to Come: Academy Student-Athletes See Success Architecture Grad’s Film Chosen by HBO for Global Competition MFA Grad Bridges Cultures Through Theater Production Exclusive Interview: Film School’s Juan Diego Escobar Alzate Competes in SITGES Photography Grads Hone Skills at Marin Headlands Bay Area Field Visit Gives Academy’s Landscape Architecture Students Real-World Insights Former Urban Knight Boosts Animation Career at Pixar with Student Passion Project Industrial Design School Students Design AI Robots for the Future Academy Alumni Add Magic to ‘Aladdin’ Urban Knights Earn Academic All-PacWest Honors Jan Philip Cramer Gives A Closer Look at Avengers: Endgame Behind the Scenes Two Alumnae Redesign Their Careers Through Interior Architecture Alumna Uses Communications Degree to Grow Business Photography Grad Captures  the Immigration Experience Fine Art Alumna Expresses Nature’s Cycles in Her Work MPT Instructor’s Documentary Film Screened at Academy of Art Academy Alumni in July Blockbuster Movies MFA Alumna’s Jewelry-Making Career Launches During Art School Acting School’s Spring Production Let Students Soar to New Heights Academy Alumna Wins Second Place From California Watercolor Association ‘La Noria’ from Academy of Art’s StudioX Shines at Global Film Festivals ART U Halftime Report: June – Urban Knights Win All-American, Diversity Awards NXT Up Festival 2019 Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Next-Gen Filmmakers Art U Halftime Report: May 16-31 Photography School Grads Exhibit Talents, Personal Ties Academy Alumni in May Blockbuster Movies Net Zero Award Goes to Academy Interdisciplinary Project Film School Alum Pursues Passion, Shifts Career to Film Producer Art U Halftime Report: May 1-15 MFA Grad Puts Degree to Work in the Animation Industry Art U Halftime Report: April 16-30 Student and Alumni Artists Share Visions ART U Half-Time Report: April 1-15 Graduation Fashion Show Sets Up Runway in Historic California Hall Jerrold Castro’s Powerful Self-Portrait of Cultural Identity General Motors and Academy of Art Design Cars for the Future Academy’s Study Abroad in Europe Program — Inspiration in Italy Academy Instructor Screens Documentary Film at the 2019 SF Film Fest Old and New Resonate in MFA Painting Student’s Fine Art Exhibit Acting School Stages Spring Production of ‘Fen’ ART U Halftime Report: March 16-31 India’s President Honors Fine Art School Grad With Major Cultural Award Academy Alums Commissioned for Chase Center Artwork Academy Senior Fires Up Acting Career in Bay Area Comic and Gaming Artist on Drawing Her Own Path Advertising Grad Jacob Pepper Turns Pandora’s Sound On ART U Halftime Report: March 1-15 Pam Uzzell’s Film Reveals  Untold Civil Rights Story Alum’s Screenwriting Career Breaks Out With Buck Run Oscar-Winning Executive Director Jana Memel on the 2019 Awards ART U Halftime Report: February 16-28 90 Years and Still Growing: School of Graphic Design Fashion Alum Debuts at NYFW With Goodbye ART U: February Half-Time Athletics Report A Fresh Perspective in Product Design Urban Knights in the Spotlight – Vol. 1 Fashion School Alum Colors NYFW Anew Students Lead Norman Rockwell VR Project Illustration Grad Makes Creative Spaces Student Finds Healing in Designing for the Homeless Designing the Autonomous Future with Volvo Alum Mickey Casab on Starting and Sustaining an Acting Career Art History School Ranks Among 2019’s Best Online Masters Program John K. Moeslein, From Marine to Movie Actor Walking The Talk With Simon Ungless An Illustration of Success: International Student Makes Career Change to Zynga ‘Life and the Lady’ Wins Laurels With Contributions From Animation School Students Film School’s ‘Documentary 2’ Helps Students Explore the Genre Wrap-Up 2018: An Art School Beyond Simply Aesthetics Film School Students Create Spots for San Francisco Fire Department Jewelry Design School Uses Online Education to Teach Hands-On Skills VOTE NOW! Advertising School Duo Finalists for Kia Print Ad Contest Academy of Art’s Auto Museum Presents Iconic Bullitt Mustang at SF Auto Show ‘Communication Arts’ Honors Graphic Design Graduates ‘Adventure Bay’ Brings Gaming to Children With Cerebral Palsy Faculty + Alumni Fine Art Auction Set for Nov. 3, in SF and Online Tom Matano: Bringing Emotion to Design Alumni Story: Austin Esposito Finds His Place Students Add Cova Hotel Mural to SF’s Public Art Cityscape Rob Fisher Takes the Wheel at the Academy’s Auto Museum A Photography Student and the Young & Hungry Creative Co-Op Remembering Honorary Doctorate Jim Ales Early NAAB Feedback Positive for School of Architecture Accreditation Jan Philip Cramer: The Rise of a Legendary Career A Fashion Journalism Story: Styling People with Disabilities The Academy & Chinese New Year 2018 Mastering Their Craft Academy’s LaSure Named President of National Track & Field Body Advertising: From Art School to Campaign of the Decade Animating ‘Coco’—Daniel Arriaga Shares the Experience Transforming a Love of Music into a Living Career From Retail to Runway: A Student’s Journey To NYFW Student Mural Adds to Bay Area’s Trove of Public Art Spring & Fall 2018 Fashion Collections Debut in NYC Aaron Aikman Adds to ‘Planet of the Apes’ Mary Telling: Giving Back to the Community Jenny Johansson Serves Up Style With RAGNHILD Scott Borrero: From Student to Top Photographer Academy Alumni Athletes Present the NBA Champs Mark Cofer: Creating an Orchestra Magic Masks: Greenlit for Success Alumni Find Rewarding Careers at CoSA VFX Alleycats Mural Celebrates Firefighters’ Move to New Quarters Yenifer Ubiera: Fashion Styling in New York City The Academy & Chinese New Year 2017 Nina Fabunmi: Pursuing a Passion for Painting A Shirt by Any Other Name The MFA Is the New MBA 2016 Faculty & Alumni Fine Art Auction Set for Nov. 12 Kelsey Martin: Making Strides in the Game Industry Cheering on the Academy’s First Olympian Become a Master of Your Craft On the Job: Inside Facebook New Degree: Automotive Restoration Academy Classics Shine at SF Auto Show Choosing Art: A Veteran Reflects on his Experience at the Academy Academy of Art University & Adobe Matano’s Miata Reveals an Enduring Passion for Automotive Design Elisa Stephens to Smithsonian Board Urban Jungle Natalia Melikova  Category: Press  
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