Current Critical Ethnic Studies Chair, Shylah Pacheco Hamilton (BFA Individualized Studies 2009), joins former chairs Melinda de Jesús, Sonia BasSheva Manjon, and Opal Palmer Adisa in conversation to share their experiences as head of the program during their time at CCA; to speak to the impact of the program on the college and its students; and to discuss the critical work, structural change,and prioritization that still needs to occur at CCA and institutions of higher education to truly dismantle white supremacy and systemic racism.
List of buildings at California College of Arts and Crafts with cleaning procedures for each building.
Announcement flyer for the CCAC Gender Forum, a week long series of events and discussions on gender, at Nahl Hall on CCAC's Oakland Campus, February 8-12, 1993.
Paul Harris was a CCAC faculty member from 1968 to 1992. 2025 marks the centenary of Paul Harris (1925–2018), a vanguard, multidisciplinary artist appreciated in his lifetime for his vibrant, floral patterned fabric and cloth sculptures, as well as bronzes and work on paper, and close, lifelong friendships with Phyllis and Richard Diebenkorn (1922–1993) as well as artist and writer Elaine de Kooning (1918–1989) after meeting her at Hans Hofmann’s summer school in Provincetown in 1949. Quintessentially postmodern, Harris championed the new and nascent in contemporary American art across his paintings, drawings, prints, and sculptures that were included in some of the most significant shows of the cacophonous 1960s and 1970s, while blurring the lines between Pop Art and French Modernism and working at the apex of the avant-garde vis-à-vis alternative materials and situating him alongside artists such as Claes Oldenburg (1929–2022), John Chamberlain (1927–2011), Andy Warhol (1928–1987), Eve Hesse (1936–1970), …
Fall 1997 Bulletin for returning students fromm Student Life with sections on: Cafe News, Student Life, Alpha Building Improvements, USF Course options, Internship Procedure, State of the Union, Technology, Updates on Beta and Student Groups
First and second floor plans of Main Building after its first renovation was completed in 1999. Initially the two buildings were known as Alpha (southern side) and Beta (northern Nave side), then it was known as 1111 Eighth St. After Double Ground was built in 2024, it was renamed Main Building.
CCAC President Neil Hoffman at his September 1993 going away party, on the Oakland campus in front of a mural on Martinez Hall depicting Xavier Martinez
Glass blowing, 1993
Ceramics faculty Art Nelson doing a demonstration for students, CCAC Oakland campus, 1990
Announcement mailer for the 4th annual Career Day, with Bay Area panelists discussing starting and maintaining a fine arts career, at Nahl Hall on CCAC's Oakland Campus, April 10, 1993.