File format .grad | Graphic Design BFA Exhibition

The exhibition “File format .grad” will feature the work of 32 graduating seniors in Cal Poly’s graphic design program. A reception for friends, family, alumni, and the community will be held on Saturday, May 10 from 5:00pm until 6:30pm in the University Art Gallery. The exhibition will run from May 9 through May 15. Please join us in celebrating the achievements of our senior designers!

SHORT CUTS features 6 short films created by Cal Poly students under the mentorship of Randi Barros, screenwriter, editor, and ISLA Lecturer, and James Werner, artist and Associate Professor of Art & Design. Engage with emotionally charged stories exploring love, loss, discovery, and unexpected moments of connection. See tomorrow’s filmmakers at work today. Screening on Monday, April 28th at 7pm at the Fremont Theater.

An assignment in Lana Z Caplan's Editorial Photography class this winter was to make a photo essay and submit it to an online publication for consideration.  Ellie Zeller made a series of images of  women in the domestic space. One of her images was chosen for the F-Stop Magazine group exhibition "Inhabit". 

The English + Art and Design Department + Center for Expressive Technologies welcome Amy Kurzweil, a New Yorker cartoonist and graphic memoirist.

The University Art Gallery is thrilled to you invite you to the opening reception of 2025 Student Juried Exhibition, this Thursday,  April 3rd, 5-7pm.

Get excited for Cal poly's 32nd Open House!