Design Arts

In some ways, Julia Wolinsky has always felt she was better able to express herself through drawings than words. She had this realization at a young age, and it informed her love of art and her choices of education and career. Art was a way to make ...

When students join the inaugural UCLA Extension Design Arts Premium Studio taught by Lisa SVAN, they will be receiving the opportunity to pick the brain of a lauded expert in her field who has traveled the world working on the architectural concept of ...

Roosevelt "Rose" Brown has made following his imagination into a successful career. A product design veteran of multiple industries including toys, sneakers and consumer electronics, the new UCLA Extension instructor wants to show others how to funnel ...

UCLA Extension and the SoLa Foundation today announce a first-of-its-kind partnership to bring tuition-free UCLA Extension programming directly to South Los Angeles, expanding access to university-level education and workforce development ...

Luis de Moraes takes pride in the fact that his architecture students find work quickly after completing his classes. Through decades of professional experience and a strong industry network, he has built a reputation for preparing highly qualified ...

Spring Street Park is located at the intersection of many different stakeholders in the historic core of Downtown Los Angeles. It is surrounded by residential units. Families use it to take a break outside. Dog owners want a place to let their ...

Horticulture, to UCLA Extension instructor Jill Morganelli, was "kind of a hobby that ran amok." "But I just wanted to learn more and more about it," she said. Morganelli's original professional pursuit was running a transcription company for doctors, ...

More than 60 designers, artists, students, educators and creative leaders gathered at UCLA Downtown, sitting at communal tables ready to tackle what the future holds for arts and education - specifically at the intersection of the two - for the ...

UCLA Extension is set to host on April 9 its inaugural RE:DESIGN // RE:IMAGINE summit, a one-day educational experience that will bring together designers, artists, students, educators and creative leaders to explore how arts and design education are ...

Melissa Pugash smiles when she thinks about the time she learned to play poker. She had no experience with the game, but she had a curiosity to learn. That day, she found herself at a table surrounded by "poker sharks," but instead of a cutthroat ...