Category Archives: Cal Arts

Neighbors

By Bijan | Published: March 7, 2010

This semester we are introduced to basic photo and video. So far the class has been great, we’ve learned a lot about studio lighting and by spring break we need to have something ready for print. I’ve always wanted to do a series of graphic photos. This is the first portion of my series titled [...]

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Second Semester

By Bijan | Published: February 9, 2010

One semester and winter break have passed rapidly and starting today, I enter my second semester of school at CalArts. I couldn’t be happier with my decision. I recently wrote about practicum and the Antoine + Manuel workshop which we just finished. By we, I mean my two fellow class mates, Chris Burnett and Pierre [...]

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Practicum 2010

By Bijan | Published: January 31, 2010

Practicum is something CalArts does. It’s three weeks of ‘work shop’ classes after winter break but before you start your main classes. You’re allowed to pick two from a list that has plenty of variety – with wilderness, to live action shooting, to knitting and screen printing. It’s easy to find something that interests [...]

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FISK Holiday Zine

By Bijan | Published: December 24, 2009

Something I’ve put a lot of time and effort into this semester has been the graphic design club I initiated at school called FISK. I had been planning to start this small organization since summer and things worked out better than I had expected. By the last week of the fall semester we published the [...]

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One Semester Done

By Bijan | Published: December 22, 2009

It is December 22nd, 2009 and I have officially completed one semester in the graphic design program at CalArts and it could not have been any more difficult or rewarding. This semester has been everything I expected and more. I met some amazing people, made good work, went to some great lectures and experienced what [...]