Art and design senior Jo Anna Edmison did not have a set plan when she started capturing the stories of female surfers and skaters with her film camera. Three years later, she had turned her footage into an eight-minute short film that has been viewed around the world, and will now be featured in an in-person screening in San Luis Obispo.
Art and design students share their experience working from home
Andersson likes to work with oil paints, which can be toxic to breathe. She has to paint outside because she no longer had access to the Cal Poly Art studios, or any other properly ventilated areas, anymore.
The University Art Gallery is empty. So students are invited to draw on the walls
Instead of the photo display, paintings or sculptures that usually decorate the walls of the University Art Gallery, long sheets of paper are taped to the walls. Students are now taking their creative visions and putting them on display for the…
Cal Poly professors contribute to the Getty Museum’s Renaissance Nude exhibit
Two Cal Poly art and design professors contributed to the touring art exhibition The Renaissance Nude, currently on display at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles. Described as “one of the 10 most engaging exhibits of the year”…
Meet five art & design seniors from ‘This Must Be The Place’
After years of paint, sweat and tears, the Art & Design seniors created their final exhibition as Cal Poly students.
Cal Poly student designs t-shirt, raising nearly $500 for Thomas fire victim family
Blake Silva designed and sold shirts to raise money for a family who lost their home in the Thomas Fire.
How college-based fees make some majors more costly than others
Each quarter, Cal Poly students are charged a college-based fee.
.RAW: a student-run art magazine showcases peer art and photography work
Art students, inspired by the work of their peers, created a magazine to showcase student-made content.
Take it SLO returns with a bigger show at Spanos Theatre
They will perform their 14th annual spring concert “Revive” in the Alex and Faye Spanos Theatre June 3 at 6 p.m.
Students showcase their work at the University Art Gallery exhibition
The University Art Gallery has student work on display until May 19 for the annual Juried Student Exhibition. A long-standing tradition in the art and design department, the exhibit features student work made from a variety of mediums. From amateur…
An inside look at the art and design department
Past a dim, narrow hallway, through a warehouse in the art and design department sits the senior art studio — the second home of art and design senior Chloe Millhauser. Canvases are stacked against every wall, reflective of the many…