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An accomplished painter, John Leamy III is in his fourth year teaching art at Bret Harte Middle School.

CCA faculty member Jack Leamy turns a local middle school into a museum

Media Coverage / May 21, 2024

Critical Ethnic Studies faculty member Jack Leamy (aka John Leamy III) and over 100 students come together to paint the hallways of Bret Harte Middle School with murals of local and national heroes.

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An illustration of chains by Julian Carter.

A conversation with faculty member Julian Carter

In an interview with LA Review of Books, Critical Studies faculty member Julian Carter shares the intimate stories and ideas behind his new multi-genre book Dances of Time and Tenderness.

A fluid shaped table and a landscape photo of a crane in action are overlayed and in a tiled pattern.

Practice to Pedagogy

Faculty from across the Design Division share the other parts of their practice and life — exhibitions, industry work, publications, special projects, and more.

Terri Friedman, If Only, 2020. Cotton, acrylic, chenille, hemp, metallic, wool fibers, 86 x 103 inches.

CCA faculty member Terri Friedman wins 2021 Artadia Award

CCA Sculpture Associate Professor Terri Friedman is one three recipients of the 14th annual San Francisco Artadia Awards along with Bay Area artists Sydney Cain and Dana King.