CCA Events

Lifecycle »
Interior Design Exhibition
January 11–30

Historical Exhibitions »
January 16–December 21

Chaz Maviyane-Davies: "Creative Defiance" »
Thursday, January 18, 7 pm

Media Arts Now »
January 19–21

100 Families Oakland: Art & Social Change »
Inaugural Year Exhibition
January 20–April 22

Interior Designers Forum: "Legends of California Design: Past, Present, and Future" »
Saturday, January 27, 10 am–5 pm

3+3 »
Graphic Design Event
Saturday, February 3, 9:30 am–4:30 pm

Interior Design Junior Review »
February 19–24

Launch: Best of the First Year Review »
February 26–March 7

Clifford Rainey: Hot-Glass Demonstration »
Sunday, March 4, 1 pm

Ceramics Symposium »
Saturday, March 10, 9 am–4 pm

City of Walls, City of People »
March 20–April 22

CCA at 100: Innovation by Design »
Centennial exhibition
March 23–August 26

Career Expo »
Friday, March 30, 1–4 pm

Spring Fair »
Saturday, April 21, 11 am–3 pm

Centennial Gala and Threads Fashion Show »
Wednesday, April 25, 6 pm

Mix 'n' Match: Michael Doret and Laura Smith »
Illustration and Graphic Design lecture
Thursday, April 26, 7 pm

Carter Goodrich and Peter de Sève »
Illustration Program lecture
Monday, April 30, 7 pm

Senior Print Show »
Printmaking exhibition
Wednesday, May 9, 6–9 pm

Baccalaureate Exhibition »
May 10–14

Nightwatchers: A Night of Video on the Lawn »
Saturday, August 11, 9 pm

Learning to Love You More »
August 24–September 10

Architecture Jury Prize Nominee Exhibition »
September 3–8

New Student Exhibition »
September 4–7

Pioneers »
Wattis Institute exhibition
September 5–November 10

Capp Street Project: Mario Ybarra Jr. »
Wattis Institute exhibition
September 5–6

Play by Kevin Killian and Karla Milosevich »
Small Press Traffic Literary Arts Center Event
Friday, September 7, 7:30 pm

Paper Cuts 3 »
Works on paper by Bay Area MFA students
September 8–November 3

REVISIONS Shahrokh Yadegari: Through Music »
September 10–July 6

Laura Splan »
Textiles Lecture Series
Wednesday, September 12, 7 pm

Mark Ulriksen »
From Designer to Illustrator to Artist & What it Takes to Survive
Wednesday, September 12, 7 pm

Jennifer Scappettone Lecture »
Small Press Traffic Literary Arts Center Event
Friday, September 14, 7:30 pm

Poetry Center Benefit: An Evening with Robin Blaser »
Small Press Traffic Reading Series
Sunday, September 16, 6 pm

Courtney Smith »
Furniture Lecture Series
Wednesday, September 19, 7 pm

CCA Photography Centennial Exhibition Reception »
Saturday, September 22, 3–6 pm

Michael Fox and Juintow Lin / Fox Lin Inc. »
Architecture Lecture Series
Monday, September 24, 7 pm

Bella Bella »
A film by Elizabeth Sher
Tuesday, September 25, 7:30 pm

Mario Ybarra Jr. »
Graduate Studies Lecture Series
Thursday, September 27, 7 pm

CCA Centennial Reading »
Small Press Traffic Literary Arts Center Event
Friday, September 28, 7:30 pm

Visual Lives: Four Documentaries Celebrate Art »
Sunday, September 30, 7 pm

Activating Communication: Community, Connectivity, and Acquaintance »
October 1–13

Tania Ketenjian: Artist Talk »
Monday, October 1, 12:30 pm

Paul Madonna: Artist Talk »
Monday, October 1, 4 pm

Rodney Ewing: Artist Talk »
Tuesday, October 2, 12 pm

Michele Pred: Artist Talk »
Tuesday, October 2, 4 pm

Martin Venezky »
Graduate Studies Lecture Series
Tuesday, October 2, 7 pm

Walter Kitundu »
Furniture Lecture Series
Wednesday, October 3, 7 pm

Keller Easterling »
Graduate Studies Lecture Series
Thursday, October 4, 7 pm

Manufactured Landscapes: Edward Burtynsky »
Friday, October 5, 2:30–4 pm

Manufactured Landscapes: Edward Burtynsky »
Monday, October 8, 12–1:30 pm

David Baker / David Baker + Partners, Architects »
Architecture Lecture Series
Monday, October 8, 7 pm

Andy Gunther: An Inconvenient Truth »
Monday, October 8, 7 pm

Runa Islam »
Graduate Studies Lecture Series
Tuesday, October 9, 7 pm

Ancient Roots / Urban Journeys: Expressions for Días de los Muertos »
October 10–December 2

Visual Lives: Four Documentaries Celebrate Art »
Wednesday, October 10, 7:30 pm

Textiles Exhibition Reception and Studio Tour »
Saturday, October 13, 3–4 pm

Allan Wexler »
Furniture Lecture Series
Wednesday, October 17, 7 pm

Christian Jankowski and Steve Pritzker »
A Conversation on Creativity and the Artist's Process
Thursday, October 18, 7:30 pm

Cathy Park Hong and Linda Russo »
Small Press Traffic Literary Arts Center Event
Friday, October 19, 7:30 pm

Paffard Keatinge-Clay / PKC Arquitecto »
Architecture Lecture Series
Monday, October 22, 7:30 pm

José Esteban Muñoz »
Graduate Studies Lecture Series
Tuesday, October 23, 7 pm

All-College Honors and Scholarship Exhibition Reception and Award Ceremony »
Wednesday, October 24, 5:30–7:30 pm

Bruce Hainley »
Graduate Studies Lecture Series
Thursday, October 25, 7 pm

James Timberlake / KieranTimberlake Associates LLP »
Architecture Lecture Series
Monday, October 29, 7 pm

Jane Miller »
Graduate Studies Lecture Series
Tuesday, October 30, 7 pm

Stanley Fish »
Graduate Studies Lecture Series
Thursday, November 1, 7 pm

Technebiotics »
Friday, November 2, 2–6 pm

Kevin Killian and Joseph Lease »
Small Press Traffic Literary Arts Center Event
Friday, November 2, 7:30 pm

Douglas Gauthier / SYSTEMarchitects »
Architecture Lecture Series
Monday, November 5, 7 pm

Jung Hyun Cha »
Textiles
November 6–10

CCA Student Forum »
with Stephen Beal and Pamela Jennings
Wednesday, November 7, 3–4:30 pm

Matthias Pliessnig »
Furniture Lecture Series
Wednesday, November 7, 7 pm

Ryan Gander »
Graduate Studies Lecture Series
Thursday, November 8, 7 pm

Best of 2007 Junior Review »
November 12–16

From Passion to Published »
Monday, November 12, 2–3 pm

John E. Fernández / Lampietti-Fernández Architects LLP »
Architecture Lecture Series
Monday, November 12, 7 pm

Sebastian Zeidler »
Graduate Studies Lecture Series
Tuesday, November 13, 7 pm

CCA Student Forum »
with Stephen Beal and Pamela Jennings
Wednesday, November 14, 3–4:30 pm

Taraneh Hemami »
Textiles Lecture Series
Wednesday, November 14, 7:30 pm

Lisa Cartwright »
Graduate Studies Lecture Series
Thursday, November 15, 7 pm

Claudia Rankine and Sarah Rosenthal »
Small Press Traffic Literary Arts Center Event
Friday, November 16, 7:30 pm

Abidin Travels »
Humor and Irony Communicate Realities of Life in Iraq
November 17–January 5

Denise Caruso »
Graduate Studies Lecture Series
Tuesday, November 20, 7 pm

Alternative Visions »
Film and Video at CCA: Relational Aesthetics
Tuesday, November 20, 7:30 pm

BioAesthetics »
Monday, November 26, 7–9 pm

Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla »
Graduate Studies Lecture Series
Tuesday, November 27, 7 pm

Alternative Visions »
Film and Video at CCA: Performative, Gestural, Collaborative Work
Tuesday, November 27, 7:30 pm

Christian Jankowski »
Graduate Studies Lecture Series
Wednesday, November 28, 7 pm

Apocalypse Now: The Theater of War »
Wattis Institute exhibition
November 30–January 26

Tisa Bryant and Lisa Robertson »
Small Press Traffic Literary Arts Center Event
Friday, November 30, 7:30 pm

Holiday Fair »
Saturday, December 1, 11 am–3 pm

Iva Gueroguieva »
Painting Lecture Series
Monday, December 3, 7:30 pm

Photo Collective Exhibition »
December 4–11

Xu Bing »
Graduate Studies Lecture Series
Tuesday, December 4, 7 pm

Architecture Final Reviews »
December 5–8

Gary Shapiro »
Graduate Studies Lecture Series
Thursday, December 6, 7 pm

Rodrigo Toscano and His Collapsible Poetics Theater »
Small Press Traffic Literary Arts Center Event
Friday, December 7, 7:30 pm

Grad Fine Arts Laboratory Intensive »
December 10–15