artists Larry Bell, Laddie John Dill, Llyn Foulkes, Joe Goode, Ed Ruscha, and Peter Shire, among others. Notable alumni Manuel Gregorio Acosta (1921–1989), painter and illustrator Terry Allen, singer and painter Gladys Aller (1915–1970), painter John Altoon (1925–1969), painter Pete Alvarado (1920–2003), animator and comic book artist Robert Alvarez, animator Charles Arnoldi, painter, sculptor, and printmaker Ralph Bacerra (1938–2008), ceramist Don Bachardy, portrait artist Milo Baughman (1923–2003), modern furniture designer Larry Bell, artist and sculptor Ted Berman (1919–2001), animator Ed Benedict (1912–2006), animator, designer Marjorie Best (1903–1997), costume designer Mary Blair (1911–1978), painter, animator Preston Blair (1908–1995), animator Robert Blue (1946–1998), pin-up artist Harry Bowden (1907–1965), painter Michael Bowen (1937–2009), painting, performance art Cory Buckner, architect Timothy J. Clark, painter Mary Corse, painter associated with the Light and Space movement Richard Cromwell (1910–1960), actor Alice Estes Davis, costume designer Ernest de Soto (1923–2014), master lithographer John DeCuir (1918–1991), art director Guy Dill, sculptor Donfeld (1934–2007), costume designer Boyd Elder (1944–2018) Experimental & album cover artist Jules Engel (1909–2003), animator and painter Lilly Fenichel (1927–2016), painter Sandra Fisher (1947–1994), painter Llyn Foulkes, painter Gyo Fujikawa (1908–1998), children's book author and illustrator Hisao "Hy" Fujita (1937-), graphic designer, illustrator,photographer. S. Neil Fujita (1921–2010), graphic designer. A.C. Gamer (1899-1964), effects animator Harper Goff (1911–1993), artist and art director Jack Goldstein (1945–2003), painter Joe Goode, painter Rick Griffin (1944–1991), artist and cartoonist Roberta Griffith, painter and ceramist Frederick Hammersley (1919–2009), painter Laverne Harding (1905–1984), animator Edith Head (1897–1981), costume designer Larry Huber, animator Robert Irwin, installation artist Elois Jenssen (1922–2004), costume designer Ollie Johnston (1912–2008), animator, one of Disney's Nine Old Men Chuck Jones (1912–2002), animator of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies Corita Kent (1918–1986), artist Bob Kurtz, animator Abe Levitow (1922–1975), animator John J. Lloyd (1922–2014), art director and production designer Bud Luckey (1934–2018), animator Bob Mackie, fashion and costume designer Mara McAfee (1929–1984), painter and illustrator John McGrew (1910-1999), animator Bill Melendez (1916–2008), animator Reid Miles (1927–1993), graphic designer and photographer Ron Miyashiro, painter, jewelry maker, and assemblage artist Jimmy T. Murakami (1933–2014), animator Patrick Nagel (1945–1984), artist Maurice Noble (1911–2001), background artist Milicent Patrick (1915–1998), artist, actress, and animator Virgil Partch (1916–1984), cartoonist Walter Peregoy (1925–2015), artist Danny Pierce (1920–2014), painter, printmaker and sculptor Sally Pierone (1921–2018), artist Noah Purifoy (1917–2004), sculptor Milton Quon (1913–2019), animator Elsa Rady (1943–2011), ceramist Wolfgang Reitherman (1909–1985), animator, one of Disney's Nine Old Men Allen