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!

Solo exhibition of 30 photographs and a video installation at the Harvey Milk Photo Center in San Francisco. The show will run from Jan 25-March 1, with an opening reception on Jan 25th from 2-5pm.

Travis Neel and Erin Charpentier work at the intersection of socially engaged art and urban ecology. They utilize art as a framework to understand the role that humans play in our landscapes.

Walking into the Cal Poly Dexter Art Gallery, visitors are surrounded with a blend of sound and imagery — ranging from the hum of satellite signals to videos showcasing the sun. The walls feature artworks tied together by a central theme: humanity’s relationship with satellites.