Studios and Shops
Spaces for art-making
Explore the diverse studios at the UCSC Art Department, where innovation and imagination converge. From cutting-edge digital labs to traditional art spaces, each studio is a canvas for students to bring their visions to life.
Photography & Digital Media
Digital Imaging Lab (Cellar)
“The Cellar” is a 1500 square foot state-of-the-art digital imaging facility located on the ground floor of the Digital Arts Research Center. More…
Sculpture, Public Art & 3D Studios
Bronze Foundry
The Foundry is a state of the art facility with an overhead crane, two furnaces, and a burn-out kiln for evacuation of the wax. More…
Photography & Digital Media
Lighting Studio
The Art Department Lighting Studio is designed to provide art students with a controlled lighting studio space. More…
Sculpture, Public Art & 3D Studios
Metal Shop
The metal fabrication studio has all tools and machinery necessary to work with a variety of metals, including cutting, bending, welding More…
Painting & Drawing
Painting & Drawing Studios
Three spacious painting studios feature abundant natural and artificial light. They are used for acrylic, oil and mixed-media painting. More…
Print Media
Paper Store
The Paper Store is located in room G-103 in the Art Department at UCSC. More…
Photography & Digital Media
Photo Check Out
The photo checkout is a resource for photo students to get access to analog film cameras of various formats as well as digital SLRs and More…
Photography & Digital Media
Photography
The Photography area has designated class space for lecture and critiques, as well as a black and white darkroom for processing prints. More…
Print Media
Print Media Studios
The print media area contains studio space for lithography, intaglio, etching, mono printing, wood block printing, cyanotype, screen printing and digital printmaking. More…
Sculpture, Public Art & 3D Studios
Sculpture Studios
Several classrooms are designated sculpture spaces, and are supported by the wood shop, metal shop, makers space, and foundry. More…
