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04/14/2026
It’s Week 3 of our CCA Fine Arts Division Senior Exhibition ✨ Come celebrate our Week 3 artists starting tomorrow, April 15: Aki Yoshie, Alexandra Guthrie, Angel Mae Lusky, Burugz Burugu, Byron Claxton Jr, Estella Mora-Lopez, Jakob Jimenez, Netanya Buenrostro, and Sara Govert.
04/08/2026
It’s Week 2 of our CCA Fine Arts Division Senior Exhibition in the Novack Gallery 🤩 Join us to celebrate the work pf Devon, Faye Tagen, Jay Martin, Lola Reed, ManJia (Liz) Zhu, Marcus Masaki Rodriguez, Megan Mei Shum Wong, Millicent Villacastin, RUOSHUI ZHU, and Shi Su.
03/06/2026
When The Bay *is* the classroom 👨🏫🌁 Swipe to see some exciting field trip destinations so far this semester!
✴︎ went to Jessica Silverman Gallery in Chinatown
✴︎ went to the Charles M. Schulz museum in Santa Rosa
✴︎ went to Tolleson Design in Sausalito and IDEO in San Francisco
✴︎ went to Lands End in San Francisco
✴︎ went to The Fillmore in San Francisco
03/02/2026
Career fairs are more than networking. They are opportunities to share your story, your creativity, and your goals. Preparation makes all the difference — here are our tips for preparing to attend a career fair ✅
Join us for the Design Emerging Talent Career Fair this Friday! Register via Handshake.
⏰ Friday, March 6 | 12-5 pm
📍The Nave and Nave Presentation Space
02/19/2026
Step into ‘METAXIS’ and experience how transforms architecture into a shifting dialogue of digitally crafted forms where art and structure collide, coexist, and continually evolve.
On view in the CCA Campus Gallery until March 20.
📍1480 17th Street
🪟 Free and open to the public
🕕 Gallery hours: Wednesday 11am–7 pm, Thursday–Friday 11 am–4 pm
02/03/2026
This month at CCA 📣 Join us for a gallery visit to METAXIS and walking tour with , the forum, artist talks, the new After Intelligence series, an industry panel discussion about Agentic AI by , a party in the printmedia studios. . . and more!
All events are free to attend and open to the public. See you on campus!
01/13/2026
President Howse announces an agreement with Vanderbilt University. CCA will conclude operations by the end of the 2026–27 academic year. Learn more: cca.edu/vanderbilt-agreement